AM SESSION |
PROGRAMME |
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08.00 |
Participants to be seated |
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08.15 |
Arrival of Guest of Honor, Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Minister for Health, Singapore |
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08.20 |
Speech by Professor Eu Kong Weng, Congress President |
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08.30 |
Speech by Chairman Medical Board (CMB) |
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08.40 |
Speech by Guest of Honor |
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09.00 |
MOU Signing with University of Hong Kong
Speech by Professor Law WL (HKU) |
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09.25 |
Breakfast reception |
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GENETICS SYMPOSIUM |
SPEAKERS |
10.00 |
Welcome Address |
Dr Koh Poh Koon, SGH |
10.15 |
Opening Address |
Prof. Ivy Ng, DCEO, SingHealth |
10.30 |
Plenary Lecture
Colorectal Cancer Genetics: From bench to bedside |
Prof. James Church, Cleveland Clinic, USA |
11.00 |
Colorectal cancer genomics & personalized medicine |
Dr. Cheah Peh Yean (SGH) |
11.30 |
TP53 and personalized medicine |
Prof. Kanaga Sabapathy (NCC, Duke-NUS) |
12.00 |
Panel Discussion |
Panelists |
12.30 |
Lunch Break |
All Participants |
PM SESSION |
PROGRAMME |
SPEAKERS |
13.30 |
Cancer Metabonomics: its potential role in diagnosis and disease management |
Dr. Eric Chan (NUS) |
14.00 |
High Throughput Sequencing: Applications in the era of Personalized Medicine |
Dr. Michael Rhodes (Applied Biosystems, USA) |
14.30 |
Panel Discussion |
Panelists |
15.00 |
Coffee Break |
All Participants |
15.30 |
Colon Cancer Vaccine: a new front in the war against advanced colorectal cancer |
Dr Toh Han Choong (NCC) |
16.00 |
Gene Therapy and personalized medicine |
Prof. Lai Poh San (NUS) |
16.30 |
Panel Discussion |
Panelists |
17.00 |
Closing Remarks |
Dr Cheah Peh Yean (SGH) |
