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Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Asia for Safe Handling Organization (Asia4safehandling.org)
Presents

1st Asia-Pacific Oncology Pharmacy Congress (APOPC)

August 3-5, 2006
The Siam City Hotel
477 Sriayuthaya Road, Payathai
Bangkok 10400
Tel: +662-247-0123
Fax: +662-216-9544

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS: TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

August 3, 2006 (Thursday)

2.00pm	Pre Congress Registration
2.30pm	Application of Evidence-based medicine in to Oncology Pharmacy Practice Speaker: Akarin Nimanit ( Thailand) Moderator:Suphat Subongkot ( Thailand)
4.300pm	Congress Registration and Welcoming Cocktail Reception Congress Secretariat
6.00pm	Opening Ceremony by Rector of KKU Appreciation of Sponsorship Moderator: Suphat Subongkot ( Thailand)
6.15pm	Keynote Lecture “Vision of Oncology Pharmacy Practice in Asia-Pacific: Past-Present-Future” Speaker: Lita Chew ( Singapore) Moderator: Suphat Subonkgot ( Thailand)

August 4 , 2006 (Friday)

Theme: Best of ASCO 2006
8.30am	Plenary Lecture 1 : Emerging Strategies in Breast Cancer Management Speaker: AuemKae Sookprasert ( Thailand) Moderator: Harbans Dhillon ( Malaysia)
9.15am	Plenary Lecture 2 : Advanced in the Management of Colorectal Cancer Speaker: Thitiya Sirisinha ( Thailand) Moderator: Surakit Nathisuwan ( Thailand)
10.00am	Morning Tea Break
10.30am	Plenary Lecture 3: Lung Cancer Therapeutic Updates Speaker: Dr.Vichien Srimuninimit ( Thailand) Moderator: Surakit Nathisuwan ( Thailand)
11.15am	Plenary Lecture 4: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: The Evolution of Therapy Speaker : Noppadol Siritanarakul ( Thailand) Moderator: Noppadol Siritanarakul and Chirayu Aue-warakul ( Thailand)
12.15pm	Lunch Symposium Novel Targeted Therapy in Lymphoma Speaker:Tanin Intarakumthornchai( Thailand) Moderator: Bioequivalence in Antineoplastic Drugs Speaker:TBA Moderator:
Theme: Best of ASCO 2006
1.30pm	Breakout Session 1	Breakout Session 2
	Update treatment in non-CRC GI cancer Speaker: Chaiyut Chareontum ( Thailand) Moderator: Kamonsak Reungjarearnrung ( Thailand)	Application of Pharmacogenomics in Cancer therapy Speaker: David Frame ( USA) Moderator: Suphat Subongkot ( Thailand)
2.15pm	Breakout Session 3	Breakout Session 4
	Dealing with Cancer Pain Speaker: Chutamanee Suthiseesang ( Thailand) Moderator: Jude Lees ( Australia)	Safe handling Issue of Cytotoxics: ISOPP Standard of Practice Speaker: Robbie McLaughlan ( Australia) Moderator: Lita Chew ( Singapore)
3.00pm	Afternoon Tea Break	Afternoon Tea Break
3.30pm	Poster Viewing Session	Poster Viewing Session
5.30pm	Gala dinner per invitation Speakers Organizing committee Member Non member full registration Accompany with paid for gala dinner	Gala dinner

August 5 , 2006 (Saturday)

Theme: Best of ISOPP 2006
8.30am	Plenary Lecture 5 Targeted Therapy Updates Speaker: Narin Voravud ( Thailand) Moderator: Suphat Subongkot ( Thailand)
9.15am	Plenary Lecture 6: Managing Toxicities of New Therapies Speaker: Robbie McLauren ( Australia) Moderator: David Frame ( USA)
10.00am	Tea Break
10.30am	Plenary Lecture 7 Antiemetics - Guidelines, Interactions and more." Speaker: Jude Lees ( Australia) Moderator: David Frame ( USA)
11.15am	Plenary Lecture 8 Collaboration on Oncology Pharmacy Practice in Asia-Pacific/ Award Presentation on Best Practice in Oncology Speaker: Panel Discussion Lita Chew ( Singapore) Harban Dhillon/Birinder Kaur ( Malaysia) Keith So (Hong Kong) Jung-Tae Kim (Korea) Kamonsak Reungjarearnrung ( Thailand) Moderator: Suphat Subongkot ( Thailand)
12.15pm	Lunch Symposium Managing Hematologic Toxicity focusing on Anemia and Neutropenia Speaker: David Frame ( USA) Moderator: Suphat Subongkot ( Thailand)
Theme: : Best of ISOPP 2006
1.30pm	Breakout Session 5 (New Practitioners)	Breakout Session 6
	Challenges in setting up a cytotoxic Speaker: Robbie McLaughlan ( Australia) Harbans Dhillon ( Malaysia) Moderators: Kamonsak Reunjarearnrung ( Thailand)	Supportive Care in Cancer Therapy Mucositis Hand and Foot Syndrome Extravasations Speaker: Jude Lees ( Australia) Moderator: Birinder Kaur ( Malaysia)
2.15pm	Breakout Session 7 (New Practitioners)	Breakout Session 8
	Isolators vs. Biological Safety Cabinets Speaker: Lita Chew ( Singapore) Moderator: Kamonsak Reunjarearnrung ( Thailand)	Herbs for the Treatment of Cancer Speaker: Saad Othman ( Malaysia) Moderator: Keith So ( Hong Kong)
3.00pm	Closing Ceremony
3.15pm	Tea Break	Tea Break
3.30pm	Optional City Tour (Paid by participants) : Wang Saun Packard	Optional Site Visit: (Maximum 40 per site) Bumrungrad Internatinal Hospital, Bangkok Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok Bangkok International Hospital, Bangkok

Lunch Symposium I

Symposium :	Theme “Targeted Therapy“
Duration :	45 minutes
Time :	August 4 , 2006 (Friday)
Venue :	Siam City Hotel
Course Instructors :	TBA
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Lunch Symposium II

Symposium :	Theme “Supportive Care”
Duration :	45 minutes
Time :	August 5 , 2006 (Saturday)
Venue :	Siam City Hotel
Speakers :	TBA
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Social Program

• The Classical Bangkok Experience
• Congress Field Trips

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