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Congress Program - Wednesday, June 6

 
 08:15 - 10:00
Official Introduction / Welcome Plenary
Regency Ballroom
  Chair: Stephen Lam  
08:15 - 08:25
Welcome
Stephen Lam
08:25 - 08:45
Opening Overview John Cairns
Brian Schmidt
Bernie Bressler
08:45 - 09:00
Establishment of the IPA
Yoshihiro Hayata
09:00 - 09:30
Keynote Address
Stephen Bown
09:30 - 10:00
AE Profio Memorial Lecture
Bruce Tromberg
     
10:00 – 10:30 Refreshment Break/Exhibits/Posters Regency East
10:30 – 12:00 Plenary 2 Regency Ballroom
10:30 – 11:00 Regulatory Issues in Photodynamic Therapy Richard Felten
11:00 – 11:30 Clinical Applications of PDT in Ophthalmology Neil Bressler
11:30 – 12:00 Gynecology Pius Wyss
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break/Exhibits/Posters Regency East
13:30 – 15:00

Concurrent Symposia
Plaza East Cardiovascular (1 of 2)
Chairs: Kathryn Woodburn & Robert Grove

 
13:30 – 13:50 Intracoronary Photopoint™ Therapy for Restenosis Antrin Ian Leitch
13:50 – 14:10

Photoangioplasty: Initial Human Experience and Results of a Phase I Trial as Adjuvant Therapy to Intracoronary Stent Implantation

Abstract Chairs: Glenn M. Lamauraglia & York Hsiang

T.M. Chou
14:10 – 14:20 The PhotoPoint Catheter Based System for the Treatment of Intimal Hyperplasia Steve Rychnovsky
14:20 – 14:30 Photodynamic Inhibition of Intimal Hyperplasia in a Swine Arteriovenous Fistula Model Beth Allison
14:30 – 14:40 Endovascular Photodynamic Therapy with Aminolaevulinic Acid Inhibits Balloon Induced Stenosis in Rat Illiac Arteries Edward E.E. Gabeler
14:40 – 14:50 Arterial-Type Dependent Differences in the Aminolaevulininic-Acid- Induced Accumulation of Protoporhyrin IX Determine the Timing For Photodynamic Therapy Edward E.E. Gabeler
14:50 – 15:00 Tips Plus PDT: A Pilot Study of Intimal Hyperplasia Prevention P. Jack Hoopes
Plaza Centre Light Sources and Delivery (1 of 2)
Chairs: Willem Star & Dan Doiron

 
13:30 – 13:45 Parametric Study of Short Excitation Pulses on PDT Effects In Vitro with PAD-S31: Measurements of Oxygen Consumption and Photobleaching Satoko Kawauchi
13:45 – 14:00 A Novel Diode Laser System for Photodynamic Therapy Eva Samsoee Andersen
14:00 – 14:15 The Effect Of Pulsed Laser In PDT In Vitro J.Y. Chen
14:15 – 14:30 Dynamic Behaviour of Photosensitizers After Multiphoton Excitation David T. Cramb
13:30 – 15:00 Concurrent Symposia
Balmoral Room Ophthalmology (1 of 2)
Chairs: Neil Bressler & Michael J. Potter
 
13:30 – 13:55 Current Benefits of Ocular Photodynamic Therapy with Verteporfin to Manage Choroidal Neovascularization Neil Bressler
13:55 – 14:20 On-Going Clinical Trials Evaluating Ocular Photodynamic Therapy with Verteporfin to Manage Choroidal Neovascularization Michael J. Potter
14:20 – 14:35 Optimized Light Dosimetry in Photodynamic Therapy of Choroidal Neovascularization Reginald Birngruber
14:35 – 14:50 Development of Verteporfin for the Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Lessons Learned Julia G. Levy
14:50 – 15:05 Modulation of Photodynamic Therapy with Anti-Angiogenic Agents and Other Strategies Reem Z. Renno
Plaza West Thoracic
Chairs:
Tetsuya Okunaka & Tom Sutedja
 
13:30 – 13:45 The significance of fluorescence imaging in lung cancer. Autofluorescence Versus Added Photosensitizer Tetsuya Okunaka
13:45 – 14:00 PDT with Nd-YAG Laser Therapy for Lung Cancer J.S. McLaughan Jr.
14:00 – 14:10 Phase II Clinical Trial of PDT Using ME2906 and Diode Laser in the Treatment of Central Type Early Stage Lung Cancer in Japan Kinya Furukawa
14:10 – 14:20 Intrathoracic Photodynamic Therapy on Pleural-Based Mesothelioma in Rats Thorsten Krueger
14:20 – 14:30 10 Years Experience In Endoscopic Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) For Inoperable Cancer Of The Aero-Digestive Tract: The Lesson Learnt Keyvan Moghissi
14:30 – 14:40 Has Bronchoscopic Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Any Place In Bronchopulmonary Cancer Treatment? Keyvan Moghissi
14:40 – 14:50 Photodynamic Therapy: An Integral Component of Multi-Modality Treatment for Bronchogenic Carcinoma Patrick Ross
14:50 – 15:00 Clinical Experience with Safe 1000 Pentax Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy system in Early and Invasive Lung Cancer (First year experience) Lamberto Toniolo
15:00 – 15:10 Autofluorescence-Guided Bronchoscopic Biopsy for Localization of Pre-Malignant Lesions and Cancer Foci within Bronchi Mariusz Adamek
Regency Ballroom Mechanisms of Action (1 of 3)
Chairs:
Barbara W. Henderson & Nancy L. Oleinick
 
13:30 – 13:50 Tissue Responses to PDT Barbara W. Henderson
13:50 – 14:10 Mechanisms of PDT Cell Killing Nancy L. Oleinick
14:10 – 14:22 A Mathematical Evaluation of Dose Dependent PpIX Fluorescence Kinetics In Vivo HJCM Sterenborg
14:22 – 14:34 Tissue Temperature and Po2 Measurements
Using Planar Optical Sensors In Vivo
Christoph Abels
14:34 – 14:46 Fas (CD95) Dependent Mechanisms of Cell Death Following DNA Damage in Human Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells Using Hypocrellins S.M. Ali Renato
14:46 – 15:00 Analyses of Cellular Activity After PDT with AIPcS4 Amaro Zβngaro
15:00 – 15:30 Afternoon Break/Exhibits/Posters
Regency East
15:30 – 17:00 Concurrent Symposia  
Balmoral Room Ophthalmology (2 of 2)
Chair: Michael J. Potter
 
15:30 – 15:45 2. Generation of PDT-Lasers for the Treatment of Wet AMD Stefan Spaniol
15:45 – 16:00 In Vitro Photodynamic Effects of ATX-S10(Na) and Mode of Cell Death on Vascular Endothelial Cells Yuko Gohto
16:00 – 16:15 Subcellular Localization of Three Photosensitizers in Vascular Endothelial Cells Akira Obana
16:15 – 16:30 Evaluation of New Photosensitizer MV6401 In a Series of Ophthalmic Neovascularization Models Wendy J. Snyder
16:30 – 16:45 Improvements in Laser Technology for Ocular Photodynamic Therapy with Verteporfin Hubert van den Bergh
Plaza East ENT
Chairs: Phillipe Monnier & Colin Hopper
15:30 – 15:40 Experimental Animal Study of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Induced Photodynamic Therapy of Oral Cancer B. Rings
15:40 – 15:50 Clinical Effects of Treating Recurrent Laryngeal Papillomatosis With Photodynamic Therapy Using m-THPC (FOSCAN) Allan L. Abramson
15:50 – 16:00 Combined Fluorescence Diagnosis (Autofluorescence and 5-ALA Induced PPIX-Fluorescence) for the Detection and Demarcation of Oral Cancer Christian Betz
16:00 – 16:10 The Use of Intravenous 5-Aminolaevulinic Acid in Photodynamic Therapy and in Fluorescence Imaging for Head and Neck Cancer and Precancer Hiroaki Nakanishi
16:10 – 16:20 Targeting the Treatment Volume in Head and Neck Cancer Graham D. Putnam
16:20 – 16:30 Raman Spectroscopy as a Means of Optical Biopsy in Normal and Cancerous Tissue of the Nasopharynx David Lau
16:30 – 16:40 Photofrin-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Early Stage Oral Cavity and Laryngeal Malignancies Vanessa Gayl Schweitzer
16:40 – 16:50 Performance Characteristics of Laser-Induced Fluorescence Endoscope in Detection of Head and Neck Cancers Vipa Boonkitticharoen
16:50 – 17:00 Fluorescence-Guided Biopsy in the Diagnosis of an Unknown Primary Cancer in Patients with Metastatic Cervical Lymph Nodes Boonchu Kulapaditharom
17:00 – 17:10 Clinical Response to Photodynamic Therapy of Premalignant Lesions and Advanced Head and Neck Carcinomas Maciej Misiolek
Regency Ballroom Advances in PDT
Chairs:
Heinrich Walt & Thierry Patrice
 
15:30 – 15:50 Oral Aminolevulinic Acid for Systemic Breast Tumor Diagnosis Heinrich Walt
15:50 – 16:10 Why is ALA-PDT Tumor-Selective? Li-Wei Ma
16:10 – 16:20 Quantification and Specification of Postischemic Reperfusion Injury of Human Allogenic Kidney and Pancreas Transplants Helmut P. Arbogast
16:20 – 16:40 Fluerescence Diagnosis with ALA-Induced Porphyrins (FDAP) in Dermatology Clemens Fritsch
16:40 – 17:00 Optimizing the Esters of ALA – in Vitro and in Organ Culture Hubert van den Bergh
17:00 – 17:12 Anti-Tumor Vascular Effects of Photodynamic Therapy MV6401 Dennis Dolmans
15:30 – 17:00 Concurrent Symposia  
Plaza West Photosensitizers (1 of 3)
Chairs:
Stan Brown & David Kessel
 
15:30 – 15:50 Thiazine Photosensitizers Stan Brown
15:50 – 16:10 Photosensitizers - A Review of the Options David Kessel
16:10 – 16:20 Clinical Application of a New Surgical Strategy Using Photodynamic Therapy With Acridine Orange to Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors Katsuyuki Kusuzaki
16:20 – 16:30 A Photodynamic Pathway to Apoptosis Induced by Polycyclic Aromatic Ketone (Hypericin) in Human Mucosal Cell Lines: Possible Relevance to Photodynamic Therapy S.M. Ali
16:30 – 16:40 In Vitro and In Vivo Behaviour of BPD Related Compounds Ron Boch
16:40 – 16:50 Hydroxy Diphenyl Chlorins and Bacteriochlorins – Versatile PDT Photosensitizers R.W. Boyle
16:50 – 17:00 Enhanced Phototoxicity of Cationic Sulfonamide Derivatives of Benzochlorin and Porphycene With Nasopharyngeal Cancer Cells C.K. Chang
Plaza Centre Light Sources and Delivery (2 of 2)
Chairs:
Tom Mang & David Cramb
 
15:30 – 15:42 Model Calculation on the Efficiency of PDT by Pulsed Laser Application Hans-Jochen Foth
15:42 – 15:54 Photodynamic Therapy Using Lowly Sinusoidal Modulated Thermal Red Light Heinrich Kolbabek
15:54 – 16:06 Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy – Results from Treatments and Dosimetry Measurements Stefan Andersson-Engel
16:06 – 16:18 Novel System for Integrated Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy, Dosimetry Measurements and Prediction of Treatment Outcome Marcelo Soto Thompson
16:18 – 16:30 Reinforcement of Therapeutic Efficacies for Malignant Tumors Using Low Power Laser Preirradiation – Preliminary Report Hideaki Shimatani
16:30 – 16:42 Local NPE6 Sensitized PDT for Inhibiting Intimal Hyperplasia in Experimental Balloon Injured Arteries Tsuneyuki Nagae
19:00 Welcome Reception Vancouver Aquarium
  Buses depart from Melville Street entrance 18:45 – 19:10.  

 
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