Thyroid Cancer One Day Meeting

 Wed 21st November 2018

Clinical Education Centre

Level 5

Auckland City Hospital

Academic programme

 Morning session  – Thyroid Cancer MDM   8am – 12.45pm

0800  registration/ meet & greet

 0815        Multidisciplinary Case discussions with Dr Bryan McIver

10.15       Morning tea

10.45       Multidisciplinary Case discussions with Dr Bryan McIver

12.45 -1.15  lunch

 Afternoon session  – Scientific Programme   1.15pm -17.30pm

 13.15       Prevalence of thyroid cancer in NZ              Dr Geoff Braatvedt

13.30     Risk stratification of thyroid nodules

– with audience polling                                 Dr Bruno Carvalho

14.00       Shorter operative times, less bleeding           Dr John Chaplin

14.15       Avoiding hypoparathyroidism                           Dr Nick McIvor

14.30       Nerve monitoring                                             Dr John Chaplin     

14.45       Risk stratification for recurrence… ?RAI         Dr Bryan McIver

 

15.15       Afternoon tea

 

15.45       Management of laryngeal nerve injury             Dr David Vokes

16.00       Management of RAI-refractory thyroid ca Dr Bryan McIver

16.30       Anaplastic carcinoma                                             Dr Nick McIvor

16.45       Management of Medullary Thyroid Cancer in NZ   Dr Joey Siu

 

17.00       General discussion with comments by Dr Bryan McIver

17.30       Close