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SUMMARY:UK Pelvic Exenteration Network
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DESCRIPTION:									This year, the UK Pelvic Exenteration Network (UKPEN) Annual Meeting in Swansea will focus on survivorship in pelvic exenteration, addressing outcomes beyond oncological clearance\n\nThe programme explores young patient care, fertility and sexual function, reconstruction, complications, CNS-led practice, training, GIRFT, and future directions including advanced imaging and 3D modelling, delivered through multidisciplinary case discussions, expert panels, and focused debates.\n\nAn abstract presentation session will take place on day two.\n\nPlease submit abstracts via the link below by the deadline of 23 March:\n\nGoogle Forms: Sign-in\n\nThe meeting runs from 10:00 on Thursday 7 May to 13:30 on Friday 8 May.\n\nAttendance is free, but places are limited.\n\nRefreshments and the conference dinner are generously supported by our partner, Medtronic.\n\nDay1: Thursday 7th May10 – 10.30 Registration and coffee\n\n10.30 – 10:40 Welcome - Martyn Evans\n\n10:40 – 11:00 GIRFT and Pelvic exenteration- Alex Mirnezami\n\n11:00–12:40 ‘’Care of the Young Exenterative Patient’’\n\n11:00–11:25 Genomic considerations in young rectal cancer patients- Frank McDermott\n\n11:25–11:50 Fertility Considerations in Young Cancer Patients- Ephia Yasmin\n\n11:50–12:15 Post op Erectile Dysfunction Clinic and ‘penile rehabilitation’- Yusuf Ahammed\n\n12:15–12:40 Patient Experience of Exenteration surgery at a young age- Anna/Matt + Dean Harris/Martyn Evans / Kelly Jones\n\n12:40 – 13:40 Lunch\n\n13:40 – 15:20 ‘’Mind the Gap’’\n\n13:40 -13:50 Setting the scene –\n\n13:50 - 14.00 Delivering the reconstruction service/Swansea experience- Martyn Evans / Peter Drew \n\n14.00 -14.15 Sheath preserving VRAM - Peter Drew \n\n14.15 - 14:30 Gracilis Flap reconstruction - Richard Haywood\n\n14.30 - 14.45 IGAP Flap reconstruction - Paul Roblin\n\n14:45 – 15:00 Panel discussion\n\n15.00 - 15.15 The reconstruction Lexicon – Zoe Li\n\n15:20 – 15:50 Debate One:\n\n‘’Radiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer: Work of the devil or work of an angel’’ \n\nModerator- Dean Harris\n\n‘’Work of an angel’’:  Craig Barrington\n\n‘’Work of the devil’’:  Martyn Evans\n\n15:50 – 16:20 Coffee Break\n\n16.20 – 17.20 ‘’Come to the confessional’’\n\nChair: Martyn Evans\n\nPanel: Nicholas Gill, Richard Haywood, Ian Jenkins and Alex Mirnezami\n\n16.20 – 16:40 Confession from Leicester- Kirsten Boyle\n\n16.40 – 17:00 Confessions from Leeds- Jim Tiernan\n\n17:00 – 17:20 Confessions from Manchester- Paul Sutton\n\n17.20 – 17:50:   ‘What I wish I had known at the start – 30 years on the coalface of exenterative surgery’’- Peter Sagar\n\n17:50 Closing remarks \n\nDay 2: Friday 8th May9.00 – 9.30 Registration and coffee\n\n9.30 – 11.00\n\nMain Hall:  Abstracts presentationsBreakout Room: Pelvic exenteration Specialist Nurses session11:00 – 11:50 Coffee break and snacks\n\n11:50 - 12:50 Future directions in Pelvic Exenteration\n\n11-50 – 12: 20 Setting up robotic exenteration service- Satish Warrier12:20 – 12:50 3D Pelvic Reconstruction in pelvic exenteration, Experience with Synapse 3D- Ramy Shaalan\n\n12:50 – 13: 20 Debate two:\n\n‘’ Drawing the line in anterior disease, All out or just enough’’ \n\nModerator – Elaine burns\n\n‘’All out’’: Dean Harris\n\n‘’Just enough’’: Iain Jenkins\n\n13:20 – 13:30 Closing remarks- Martyn Evans / Dean Harris\n\n
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LOCATION:Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea,  Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea SA1 3SS
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