The Director and Staff, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, The Regional Cancer Association, The Trivandrum Oncology Club, The Kerala Society of Surgical Oncologists and The Cancer Control foundation of India, cordially invite you to the ‘World Cancer Day’ observance on 4 th February 2018, in the Auditorium of the RCC main building (level 8) at 9.00AM.
During this occasion a project named “BEYOND” of training House Surgeons and Junior Doctors in Medical Colleges in the Basics of Preventive Oncology will be launched. A panel of Resource persons for the training in constituted from all three Regional Cancer Centres of Kerala. The formal launch of the project will be done on this occasion, by Dr. M.K.C Nair, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Kerala University for Health and Allied Sciences. The first programme will be for House Surgeons of Trivandrum Medical College on this auspicious occasion.
Inaugural Session
9.00 AM : Registration
9.15 AM : Inaugural Session
Silent Prayer
Welcome : Dr. Babu Mathew (Hon. Secretary, RCA)
Presidential Address : Dr. A. Remla Beevi (DME Kerala State)
Key note Address : Dr. Paul Sebastian (Director, RCC, Trivandrum)
Address by guest of Honour: M.V. Pillai ( Professor of Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, USA)
Inauguration of the
Programme “BEYOND” : Dr. M.K.C. Nair (Vice Chancellor, KHUS)
Chief Guest
Release of Training
Resource Book : Dr. Thomas Mathew (Principal, Medical College, Tvpm)
Vote of Thanks : Dr. Nebu Abraham George (Secretary Trivandrum Oncology Club)
10.00 AM Scientific Programme
CME for House Surgeons “Basic Education for Young doctors in Oncology
Developments “BEYOND”
10.00 AM Pre Training Evaluation
Chairpersons : Dr. M. Iqbal Ahamed (President, Kerala Association of Surgical Oncologists)
10.10AM Tobacco Control in Kerala “What doctors should do”? Dr. R. Jayakrishnan (Asso. Prof. RCC, Tvm)
10.30 AM Risk factors of Cancer:
Diet, genetics and Beyond Dr. Babu Mathew
(Rtd. Prof. Community Oncology,
RCC, Tvpm)
10.50 AM Oral Cancer Dr. K. Ramadas
(Addl. Director RCC, TVM)
11.10 AM Oral Pre-cancers & their Management Dr. Gigi Thomas
(Addl. Prof. Community Oncology, RCC)
11.30 AM Uterine Cervical Cancer Dr. Neetha Sreedharan
(Faculty, Cochin Cancer Centre)
11.50 AM Breast Cancer Dr. Mira Waugh
(Asst. Prof. Surgical Oncology, RCC, TVM)
12.10 PM Other Screen Detectable Cancers Dr. J. Siva Ranjith
(Asst. Prof. Surgical Oncology, RCC, TVM)
12.30 PM Interactive Session
Moderator: Nebu Abraham George
Rapportier : Dr. Mira Waugh
13.00PM Summary of BEYOND and Recommendations
13.20PM Post CME Evaluation
Distribution of Certificates of Participation
13.30 Lunch