Special Interest Satellite Symposia

Special Interest Satellite Symposia

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Live November 16-19, 2021

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 01: Human Papilloma Virus latency: virological, immunological and clinical aspects:

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST (​GMT-5)

Moderator:

P. Gravitt

Presentations:

  • Molecular and virological aspects of HPV latency
    J. Doorbar
  • Immunological aspects of HPV latency
    M. Stanley
  • Clinical and epidemiological aspects of HPV latency
    A. Hammer

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 02: Head and Neck Symposium on HPV: Research and education for HPV elimination:

12:30 AM – 14:00 PM EST (​GMT-5)

Moderator:

S. Pai, C. Derkay

Presentations:

  • Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: Introduction of Topic and Speakers
    C. Derkay
  • Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: Evidence of the beneficial effects of HPV vaccination on reducing the incidence and prevalence
    P. Campisi
  • Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: Strategies for increasing uptake of the HPV vaccine in low and mid-resource countries to prevent RRP
    S. Peer
  • Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: Update on treatment of RRP – Surgical advances, adjuvant use and their timing, DNA vaccines
    S. Pransky
  • Head and Neck Cancer: Introduction of the Topic and Speaker
    S. Pai
  • Can uptake of the HPV vaccine among 27-45-year-old men prevent oropharyngeal cancers in the US?
    R. Landy
  • Head and Neck Cancer: Immunotherapies, DNA vaccines, EGFR inhibitors and check-point inhibitors: state-of-the-art treatments of HPV-associated head and neck cancers
    C. Allen
  • Head and Neck Cancer: What is different about HPV-associated head and neck cancers?: Diagnosis, Prevention, Education and Prognosis with de-intensified therapies
    B. Haughey
  • Question and Answer session
    All Speakers

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 03: Eliminating Cervical Cancer in Canada – from Action Plan to Action:

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST (​GMT-5)

Presentations:

  • The Action Plan for the elimination of cervical cancer in Canada
    M. Halligan
  • Why eliminating cervical cancer matters – lived experience
    C. Howard
  • Reaching 90% HPV immunization rate in Canada
    C. Neudorf
  • Transitioning to HPV primary screening in Canada
    G. Ogilvie
  • Improving access to appropriate follow-up in Canada
    J. Bentley
  • Facilitated discussion on elimination of cervical cancer in Canada
    M. Halligan, C. Howard, C. Neudorf, G. Ogilvie, J. Bentley

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 04: Single-dose HPV vaccination: a review of current evidence and future research directions:

18:15 – 19:45 PM EST (​GMT-5)

Moderator:

A. Kreimer

    Presentations:

    • Evidence review on single-dose HPV vaccination from clinical trials
      D. Watson-Jones
    • Observational studies of HPV vaccine effectiveness by number of doses
      L. Markowitz
    • Global impact of single-dose HPV vaccination in modelling studies
      K. Prem
    • Ongoing trials that directly evaluate single-dose HPV vaccine protection
      A. Kreimer
    • Discussion
      All Speakers

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 05: HPV-tests in cervical cancer screening: how will offering a choice of tests improve patient experience and engagement?:

14:00 – 15:00 EST (​GMT-5)

Presentations:

  • A Conjoint Analysis of Preferred Characteristics of Self-Sampling for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Among Low-Income Women
    E. Biederman
  • Cervical screening: As you like it
    A. Lim
  • Home self-sampling for HPV testing: Are we there yet?
    P. Madhivanan
  • The power of women’s autonomy in decision-making on HPV self-sampling in the Peruvian Amazon
    V. Paz-Soldan

On Demand from Monday, November 15, 2021

These SISS on demand sessions have dedicated chat channels in the IPVC Chat Forum for lively discussions on these topics.

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 06: Thinking through the policies: the importance of good communication in HPV testing and vaccination:

On Demand

Moderator:

G. Zimet

    Presentations:

    • Communicating about cervical cancer screening results in the U.S
      K. Head
    • The fall-out of bad communication strategies
      R. Dodd
    • Using behavioural science to develop information about policy changes in screening
      L. Marlow
    • Responding to an HPV vaccine confidence crisis- experience from Ireland
      L. Jessop

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 07: First Void Urine as a Biomarker Source for Primary and Secondary HPV Related Cancer Prevention:

On Demand

Moderator:

A. Vorsters

    Presentations:

    • Introduction: Rationale of using first void urine as Biomarker Source of the female Genital Tract
      A. Vorsters
    • Impact of HPV vaccination in resource limited settings
      I. Baussano
    • Monitoring vaccine induced immune response using first void urine samples
      L. Teblick
    • Cervical Cancer screening: Clinical Evaluation of hr.HPV assays using first void urine samples
      S. Van Keer
    • Self-sampling for Cervical Screening with Urine or Vaginal Samples
      J. Cuzick

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 07: First Void Urine as a Biomarker Source for Primary and Secondary HPV Related Cancer Prevention:

On Demand

Presentations:

  • Welcome
    E. Burger
  • Introduction to the CCGMC: scope, aims, work to date, challenges in collating and using registry data
    J. O’Mahony
  • Real-world responses to pandemic-related cervical cancer screening disruptions
    M. Elfström
  • Cervical screening and the COVID-19 pandemic: the experience of Ireland’s National Screening Service
    C. Mohan
  • COVID-19 impact in high-income countries – insights and CCGMC work to date
    M. Smith
  • COVID-19 impact on reaching the elimination targets in LMICs – insights and work to date
    K. Simms
  • Panel discussion: Lessons learnt, addressing disparities, applications of self-sampling

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 09: Elevating the Standard of Care: A Novel Integrated Approach to the Control of Cervical Cancer and Female Genital Schistosomiasis:

On Demand

Moderator:

M. Steben

    Presentations:

    • Chair Introduction
      M. Steben
    • Overview of Female Genital Schistosomiasis and opportunities for prevention
      E. Kjetland
    • Cervical cancer screening: an opportunity for impact on FGS (ID 1067)
      Presenter

      M. Schiffman
    • Molecular approaches for screening FGS and cervical cancer
      A. Bustinduy
    • An integrated approach to cervical cancer and FGS disease control
      Z. Rosberger

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 10: Development of an Automated Visual Evaluation for Cervical Cancer Screening:

On Demand

Moderator:

S. De Sanjose & M. Schiffman

    Presentations:

    • Introduction to the Symposia: Scope-Moonshot NCI effort on AVE in cervical cancer screening in LMIC
      M. Schiffman
    • Key elements of image quality and their impact in AVE performance. Hardware
      D. Levitz
    • Main steps in AVE creation: From data sources to algorithms
      B. Befano
    • Systematic approach to AVE evaluation
      A. Lemay
    • Statistical approaches: AVE score to risk score or how to turn the score into a clinical test
      D. Egemen
    • Strategy to evaluate treatability. How AVE can assist patient management
      J. Jeronimo
    • Cautionary aspects on the AI application in the clinical settings
      K. Desai
    • Next steps: Field evaluation and expected outcomes and closing remarks
      S. De Sanjose

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 11: HPV disease prevention: realities for Indigenous peoples in a COVID19 environment:

On Demand

Moderator:

L. Whop & B. Lawton

    Presentations:

    • Introduction by the chairs: the Indigenous HPV Alliance
      B. Lawton & L. Whop
    • Yarning about HPV and COVID-19 vaccination
      T. Butler
    • Managing screening in a COVID19 environment for Māori
      S. Te Whaiti
    • HPV self-testing in Samoa
      A. Ekeroma & F. Amosa-Lei Sam
    • Pandemic-proof cancer screening: Using HPV self-screening to put cervix health into the hands of Métis communities in Northern British Columbia
      K. Pollard

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 12: Anal cancer and precancerous lesions: what´s new?:

On Demand

Moderator:

A. Grulich

    Presentations:

    • Anal cancer risk scale
      G. Clifford
    • Transplant recipients
      A. Albuquerque
    • Women with lower genital neoplasia tract neoplasia
      M. Nathan

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 13: A global standard for monitoring progress towards elimination: fidelity, the cancer continuum, and ensuring sustainable impact:

On Demand

Moderator:

A. Rositch

    Presentations:

    • Screening coverage, equity, and indicators
      S. Kumar
    • Role of policy and working with ministry/national level stakeholders to ensure
      S. Kapambwe

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 14: Key Issues in HPV Cancer Elimination In Europe: Challenges and opportunities:

On Demand

Presentations:

  • The HPV Action Network’s priorities and plans
    D. Kelly & R. Medeiros
  • Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan – HPV commitments and implementation
    R. Price
  • Engaging young people in HPV prevention and advocacy
    J. Crumière
  • Tackling vaccine hesitancy: harnessing the power of people’s stories to influence uptake
    J. Daly
  • Advocating for change: a single-country case study
    P. Drakos
  • Cervical cancer screening in the COVID era: strategies for increasing coverage
    M. Gultekin

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 15: Caught between a Rock and a Hardplace: The US Pacific Island and cervical cancer preventions:

On Demand

Moderator:

M. Saraiya

    Presentations:

    • Caught between a Rock and a Hard Place
      N. Palafox
    • Yap and FSM
      M. Reichhardt
    • Background of CDC work with Pacific Islands
      J. Qin
    • Behavioral interventions related to recruitment and education
      I. Scarinci
    • Screening and Management Algorithms for Guam and Yap
      R. Lu
    • Preliminary modelling results on potential benefits of HPV testing if high screening coverage and treatment compliance achieved in Guam and FSM/Yap
      D. Nguyen

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 16: Anogenital and oral HPV infection in men: novel insights from vaccine and modeling studies:

On Demand

Presentations:

  • Introduction
    J. Palefsky
  • Natural history of anogenital HPV infection and HPV-associated disease: data from the V501-020 study: Baseline serology/infection to nine anogenital HPV types
    S. Goldstone
  • Natural history of anogenital HPV infection and HPV-associated disease: data from the V501-020 study: Incidence of anogenital infection/disease in young men
    A. Giuliano
  • Natural history of anogenital HPV infection and HPV-associated disease: data from the V501-020 study: Progression of anogenital HPV infection to disease
    J. Palefsky
  • Oral HPV infection in men: Modeling natural history of oral HPV infection
    R. Landy
  • Oral HPV infection in men: Projecting the impact of HPV vaccination on the incidence of oropharyngeal cancer in the 21st century in the U.S.
    A. Deshmukh
  • Oral HPV infection in men: Design of BROADEN and PROGRESS natural history studies
    L. Alemany
  • Safety and efficacy of HPV vaccination in men: Summary of 15 years of efficacy data from v501/v503 in men
    Y. Tu
  • Safety and efficacy of HPV vaccination in men: Real-world evidence of vaccine effectiveness against oral HPV infection
    L. Alemany
  • Safety and efficacy of HPV vaccination in men: Real-world evidence of vaccine effectiveness against oral HPV infection
    L. Alemany
  • Closing
    J. Palefsky

Special Interest Satellite Symposium 17: Conquering Cancer Feature Documentary Screening:

On Demand

Presentations:

  • Short Movie – Conquering Cancer
  • Short Movie – Living with HIV/AIDS and Cervical Cancer – Loyce’s Story
  • Short Movie – Reducing Obstacles to Cervical Cancer Screening – Conquering Cancer
  • Short Movie – Zambia Elimination Success Story
  • Panel Discussion
    K. Canfell, M. Saville AM, J. Torode, S. de Sanjose, N. Broutet, S. Kapambwe, L. Kabali