ESSO Hands-on Course on Thyroid Cancer Surgery 11-12 December, 2018, Madrid, Spain Chairs: Delia Cortés Guiral, Hospital Universitario Infanta Elena, Madrid, Madrid, SP Joaquín Gómez-Ramírez, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, SP Faculty members: Jacobo Cabañas, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, SP Manuel Durán Poveda, Hospital Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, SP Enrique Grande, MD Anderson, Madrid, SP Kerstin Lorenz, Martin Luther University Halle, Halle, DE Patricia Luengo, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, SP Enrique Mercader, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, SP Irene Osorio Silla, Hospital de La Paz, Madrid, SP Eider Pascual, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, SP Belén Porrero, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, SP Marco Raffaelli, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart , Milan, IT (TBC) Joan Sancho Insenser, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, SP Menno R. Vriens, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, NL

Program Tuesday 11th December 08:45-09:00

Welcome D. Cortés, J. Gómez-Ramírez, J. van der Hage.

09:00-09:20

The genetic landscape of thyroid cancer E. Pascual

09:30-09:50

Evaluation and management of thyroid nodules: integrating cytology and molecular markers J. Cabañas

10:00-10:20

Bethesda III/IV (AUS / FLS): a diagnostic challenge P. Luengo

10:30-10:50

Management of low-risk thyroid cancer. One size does not fit all: selecting tumors for active surveillance or less aggressive surgery M. Vriens

11:00-11:30

Coffee break

11:30-11:50

Prophylactic neck dissections in thyroid cancer, who benefit’s? J. Sancho

12:00-12:20

Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Long-term follow-up and treatment after initial therapy – Which tests? How often? How long? M. Raffaelli

12:30-12:50

Management of persistent or recurrent thyroid cancer K. Lorenz

13:00-14:00

Lunch

14:00-14:20

Systemic therapy for metastatic thyroid cancer E. Grande

14:30-14:50

Management of medullary thyroid cancer K. Lorenz

15:00-15:20

New advances in the treatment of thyroid Cancer, minimally invasive, robotic and transoral surgery- indications and complications E. Mercader

15:30-16:00

Coffee break

imaging,

16:00-16:20

Morbidity of surgery for thyroid cancer. I.Osorio

16:30-16:50

Evaluation and management of poorly differentiated, anaplastic and aggressive variants of thyroid cancer. Invasive thyroid cancer. M. Durán

17:00-17:20

Thyroid surgery in cancer: Who should do it? The importance of surgeon experience. M. Vriens

17:30-17:50

Clinical trials in Surgical Oncology D. Cortés

18:00-18:20

Perioperative management and improvement D. Cortés

18:30-19:00

Discussion and take home messages J. Sancho, J. Gómez-Ramírez

Wednesday 12th December

08:30-08:50

How to do it: Lateral Neck Dissection in thyroid cancer (Video Session) J. Gómez-Ramírez

09:00-14:00

Hands-on cadaver intensive course in lateral neck dissection. Chairs: J. Gómez-Ramírez, J. Sancho Faculty : M. Vriens, K. Lorenz, P. Luengo, B. Porrero, M. Raffaelli.

14:00-14:30

Lunch

14:30-15:30

Clinical cases M. Vriens

15:30-16:00

Conclusion and post test D. Cortés