Programme
5th International Conference of the European Society of Skin Cancer Prevention, EUROSKIN:
“Reducing the Health Risks of Sunbed Use-
Needs for Further European Harmonization of Regulations”
14. - 17. October 2007
Steigenberger Hotel
Hamburg
Germany
Sunday, 14. October
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19:00–21:00 |
Early Registration and get together |
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Monday, 15. October
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08:00-09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00-09:30 |
Welcome |
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European Society of Skin Cancer Prevention; EUROSKIN |
Greinert |
(Germany) |
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Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety |
Huthmacher |
(Germany) |
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German Cancer Aid |
Nettekoven |
(Germany) |
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SESSION_I: |
Vitamin D |
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(Chair: Young, U.K.) |
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09:30-10:05 |
Natural and artificial UV exposures |
Matthes |
(Germany) |
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10:05-10:40 |
How much Vitamin D does a healthy person need? |
Vieth |
(Canada) |
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10:40-11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11:00-11:35 |
Epidemiological evidence for a role of UV-induced Vitamin D in cancer prevention |
Grant |
(USA) |
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11:35-12:10 |
Assessing the epidemiological evidence: skin cancer vs. the role of Vitamin D in cancer protection |
Doré |
(France) |
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12:10-12:20 |
SHORT BREAK |
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12:20-12:55 |
Assessing the biological evidence: skin cancer vs. the role of Vitamin D in cancer prevention |
Herlyn |
(USA) |
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12:55-13:30 |
Final Discussion |
all |
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13:30-14:30 |
LUNCH |
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SESSION_II |
UV & SKIN CANCER |
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(Chair: Doré, France) |
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14:30-15:05 |
Biological evidence for a role of UV exposure in causing skin cancer |
Mitchell |
(USA) |
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15:05-15:40 |
Skin cancer epidemiology |
Gandini |
(Italy) |
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15:40-16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:00-16:35 |
Registration of skin cancer |
Katalinic |
(Germany) |
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16:35-17:10 |
Sunbeds and skin cancer |
Autier |
(Belgium) |
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17:10-17:20 |
SHORT BREAK |
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17:20-17:55 |
Rapporteurs poster presentation |
Volkmer |
(Germany) |
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17:55-18:30 |
Final discussion |
all |
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19:00 |
General Annual Meeting (for members only) |
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Tuesday, 16. October
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SESSION_III |
PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS |
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(Chair: Kalbheim, Germany) |
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09:30-10:05 |
Primary Prevention: Sunbeds and Skin Cancer |
Breitbart |
(Germany) |
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10:05-10:40 |
Do we have to change the message? |
Lucas |
(Australia) |
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10:40-11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11:00-11:35 |
Socio-psychological aspects of risk communication |
Wiedemann |
(Germany) |
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11:35-12:10 |
Final Discussion |
all |
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12:10-13:10 |
LUNCH |
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SESSION_IV |
REGULATIONS |
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(Chair: Matthes, Germany) |
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13:10-13:45 |
Sunbeds in Europe – EU statement |
Straszburger |
(European Commission) |
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13:45-14:00 |
Experience with legal regulations: France |
Cesarini |
(France) |
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14:00-14:15 |
Experience with legal regulations: Joint Nordic Position |
Pastila |
(Finland) |
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14:15-14:35 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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14:35-14:50 |
Experience with voluntary regulations: United Kingdom |
Morris |
(U.K.) |
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14:50-15:05 |
Experience with voluntary regulation: Germany |
Boettger |
(Germany) |
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15:05-15:40 |
Sunbed regulations in Europe - a survey |
Piazena |
(Germany) |
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15:40-16:40 |
Panel Discussion |
all |
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20:00 |
CONFERENCE DINNER |
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Wednesday, 17. October
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SESSION_V |
GENERAL DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATION |
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(Chair: Young, U.K.; Greinert, Germany) |
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09:30-10:30 |
Rapporteurs reports: |
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Session I: Vitamin D |
Lucas |
(Australia) |
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Session II: UV & Sin Cancer |
Mitchell |
(USA) |
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Session III: Public Health Implications |
Mariutti |
(Italy) |
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Session IV: Regulations |
Mundhenke |
(Germany) |
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10:30-11:30 |
General Discussion |
all |
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11:30-11:50 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11:50-12:50 |
Conclusion and recommendation |
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12:50–13:00 |
Closing remarks |
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13:00–14:00 |
PRESS CONFERENCE |
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