Description
Join us as we discuss and debate hot topics in laryngology. You’ll better understand the practices of experienced clinicians in areas which remain open to debate.
are you for, or against?
The de-escalation of thyroid cancer management
Minimally invasive surgery for parotid tumours
Professor Hisham Mehanna and Mr Ricard Simo shall supervise the debates on two important areas of current thyroid and salivary gland practice and ask the audience for their views before and after the presentations.
speakers
Chair: Professor Hisham Mehanna, Chair of Head and Neck Surgery, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Mr James England, Consultant ENT Surgeon, Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
Mr Iain Nixon, Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, NHS Lothian
Mr Ricard Simo, Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Mark McGurk, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Paul Pracy, Consultant ENT Surgeon, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
rates
This meeting is free for RSM members.
Non-members: £5 – £70
agenda
1.30 pm
Registration, tea and coffee
2.00 pm
Welcome and introduction
2.05 pm
Debate: The de-escalation of thyroid cancer management will result in worsening outcomes
Chair: Professor Hisham Mehanna, Chair of Head and Neck Surgery, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
2.15 pm
For: Mr James England, Consultant ENT Surgeon, Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
2.30 pm
Against: Mr Iain Nixon, Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, NHS Lothian
2.45 pm
For: Reply
2.50 pm
Against: Reply
2.55 pm
Conclusions
3.00 pm
Tea and coffee break
3.20 pm
Debate: Minimally invasive surgery for parotid tumours
Chair: Mr Ricard Simo, Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
3.35 pm
For: Professor Mark McGurk, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
3.50 pm
Against: Mr Paul Pracy, Consultant ENT Surgeon, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
4.05 pm
For: Reply
4.10 pm
Against: Reply
4.15 pm
Conclusions
4.20 pm
Closing remarks
4.30 pm
Close of meeting