11th Annual EUROHNC
Birmingham 17-19 October 2018
The role of trans-oral and robotic surgery in head and neck
Tuesday 16th October 2018
AIMS
The course will explore the current role of trans-oral and robotic surgical techniques in the management of head and neck tumours. This will be an interactive course between delegates and faculty.
OBJECTIVES
Having attended the course, candidates will have a clear understanding of the current status of trans-oral/robotic surgery in the management of head and neck tumours. Furthermore, they should understand what steps are required to put together a business case and gain appropriate training to set up a trans-oral/robotic service.
VENUE
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT
COURSE FORMAT
The course will be delivered as a series of lectures by international and national experts. There will also be panel discussions during which delegate participation is encouraged.
TORS 2018 (Provisional) Programme
European Head and Neck Course
Wednesday 17th October – Friday 19th October 2018
AIMS
The course is suitable for trainees (residents and fellows) and consultants in ENT, Oral and Maxillofacial, Plastics and Oncology, in preparation for exams as well as providing a stimulating update for practicing surgeons and physicians.
OBJECTIVES
The course aims to present a multidisciplinary approach towards the management of patients with head and neck cancer through the use of surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. There will be a full discussion of the diagnosis and management of patients with head and neck cancer with emphasis given to recent advances in diagnostic tools, therapeutic regimes and surgical techniques. Through panel discussion and question and answer sessions, delegates will beneft from the experience of a faculty assembled from many of the leading head and neck cancer centres in Europe and North America.
VENUE
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT
Euro HNC 2018 (Provisional) Programme
Rehabilitation and functional outcomes masterclass
Wednesday 17th October – Friday 19th October 2018
AIMS
This three day course will cover the current management of head and neck cancer within a multidisciplinary framework. The format will consist of lectures, panel discussions and operative techniques. There will be a series of keynote addresses dealing with some of the more controversial topics. There will be time allocated for audience participation through question and answer sessions.
The course is suitable for speech and language therapists, trainees (residents and fellows) in ENT, maxillofacial, plastics and oncology to discuss and demonstrate the benefts of multidisciplinary collaboration, as well as providing a stimulating update for practising surgeons, physicians and rehabilitation specialists.
OBJECTIVES
The course aims to present and consider the ways in which multi disciplinary management of patients with head and neck cancer can improve functional outcomes. Leaders in the feld of rehabilitation will describe novel and innovative approaches to improving speech, swallow and voice outcomes after surgical and non-surgical treatment of head and neck cancer. The faculty is assembled from many of the leading head and neck cancer centres in Europe and North America, providing the delegate with up to date information on evidence based clinical interventions.
VENUE
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT
RFO Masterclass 2018 (Provisional) Programme
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