Workshop of the European Laryngeal Society: Early Cancer of the Larynx

Chairs: E. Sjögren, NL - A. Dietz, DE - R. Simo, UK - C. Arens, DE - C. Sittel, DE - B. Wollenberg, DE


On behalf of the European Larynx Society and with scientific support of the AG Oncology and AG Laryngology and trachea surgery of the German ENT-Society (DGHNO) and supportive grant of the European School of Oncology, we cordially announce and invite you to the upcoming ELS-workshop “early cancer of the larynx” .
The workshop will addressseveral relevant topics around early laryngeal cancer like training, skills, imaging, early detection, endoscopy, OCT, confocal laser, microsurgery, TLM, TORS, developments in lasers, HPV, microbiology, genetics, immune oncology, radiation oncology, rehabilitation of voice, prevention, risk factors and precision individualized medicine.
We are very pleased to have you especially in Leipzig which is one of the oldest, youngest and fastest growing cities in Germany, a city which has recently experienced a strong growth in scientific and educational structures too. The Medical Centre of the University of Leipzig looks back on a 600 year tradition and will be a wonderful and stimulating place for the workshop.


LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• Learn about current opinion in treatment of early cancer of the larynx
• Update in endoscopic imaging in early larynx cancer
• Improve understanding of transoral treatment options
• Improve skills in diagnostic of premalignant lesions
• Update in adjuvant therapeutic options


MAIN TOPICS
• Imaging, early detection
• Endoscopy, OCT, confocal laser
• Microsurgery, TLM, TORS
• Developements in lasers
• HPV, microbiology, genetics
• Immune oncology
• Radiation oncology
• Rehabilitation of voice
• Prevention, risk factors
• Precision individualized medicine

The course is held in cooperation with:

ORGANISING SECRETARIAT
Universitäts-HNO-Klinik
Leipzig, Germany
Romy Wyrwas, romy.wyrwas@uniklinik-leipzig.de, ph +49 3419721700


VENUE
University of Leipzig Hospitals and Clinics Department of Head Medicine and Dentistry
Building 1 (Eye Center; Division of Otolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery; Maxillofacial Surgery; Dentistry)
Lecture hall, Liebigstraße 14, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ARRIVAL

by public transport Tram; Bus; Train (Station)
• Bayerischer Bahnhof: 2, 9, 16; 60; S1- S5X
• Johannisallee: 2, 16; 60
• Ostplatz: 12, 15; 60

by car
• via Ostplatz / Johannisallee
• via Nürnberger Straße oder Stephanstraße
• via Bayrischen Platz / Nürnberger Straße

Car Parking
• Parkhaus Brüderstraße 59 (VINCI)

ORGANISING COMMITTE
C. Arens, Magdeburg, DE
A. Dietz, Leipzig, DE
R. Simo, London, UK
E. Sjögren, Leiden, NL  
C. Sittel, Stuttgart, DE
B. Wollenberg, Lübeck, DE
 
FACULTY
C.S. Betz, München, DE
M. Birchall, London, UK
F.G. Dikkers, Groningen, NL
H.E. Eckel, Klagenfurt, AT
G. Friedrich, Graz, AT
M. Fuchs, Leipzig, DE
W. Golusiński, Poznań, PL
V. Gregoire, Brussels, BE
M. Gugatschka, Graz, AT
M. Hess, Hamburg, DE
J.P. Klussmann, Giessen, DE
R. Knecht, Hamburg, DE
M. Kraft, Basel, CH
P. Lukes, Prag, CZ
M. Misiolek, Zabrze, PL
G. Peretti, Genua, IT
C. Piazza, Brescia, IT
M. Remarcle, Luxembourg, LU
B. Sprekelsen, Barcelona, ES 
V. Volgger, München, DE 
S. Wiegand, Leipzig, DE