Topics

Speakers

12:30-13:00

Registration

13:00-13:25

Opening Ceremony

Prof. Jack CHENG
(Pro-Vice-Chancellor, CUHK)

Stem Cell Symposium

Chairpersons: Ho-keung NG, Wai-sang POON

13:25-13:55

Cells of Origin and Recruitment in Mouse Models of Gliomas

Eric HOLLAND

13:55-14:10

The Culture of Neural Stem Cells from Embroyonic Rat and Relative Studies

Kui LIU

14:10-14:25

In vivo tracing bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells labeled with SPIO in cerebral hemorrhage model of cynomolgus macaque

Ren-zhi WANG

14:25-14:40

Pre-Clinical Study of Cellular Therapy for Isechemic Stroke

Kent TSANG

14:40-15:00

Science and Surgery of Human Adult Neural Stem Cells

Jian-hong ZHU

15:00-15:30

The Biology of Therapeutic Response of Stem Cells in Medulloblastomas

Eric HOLLAND

15:30-16:00

Tea Break

Brain Tumour Symposium

Chairpersons: Keith GOH, Xian-lun ZHU

16:00-16:30

An Update of Practical Molecular Diagnostics in Brain Tumours

Ho-keung NG

16:30-16:45

The Epidemiology of Childhood Brain Tumors in Hong Kong: Report from the Hong Kong Pediatric Hematology Oncology Study Group

Godfrey CHAN

16:45-17:00

Epidemiology of Peadiatric Brain Tumors in Taiwan

Tai-tong WONG

17:00-17:15

Treatment of CNS Germ Cell Tumours in Hong Kong: Report from the Hong Kong Paediatric Haeatology and Oncology Study Group

Ming-kong SHING

Topics

Speakers

8:00-8:30

Registration

Cerebral Blood Flow Symposium (I)

Chairpersons: Tak-hong TSOI, Wai-man LUI

8:30-9:00

The Cologne Experience in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Wolf-dieter HEISS

9:00-9:30

Symptomatic Chronic Internal Carotid Occlusion: On Whom and When to Intervene?

Fady CHARBEL

9:30-10:00

Blood Flow Studies for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage: Physiology and Clinical Implications

George WONG

10:00-10:30

Tea Break

Cerebral blood flow symposium (II)

Chairpersons: Ping-wing NG, Joseph LAM

10:30-11:00

Multimodality Imaging in Ischemic Stroke: A Comparative Overview

Wolf-dieter HEISS

11:00-11:30

Changes in Cerebral Perfusion after Endovascular Intervention in Patients with Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis

Yannie SOO

11:30-12:00

Blood Flow Study for Patients with Chronic Internal Carotid Stenosis and Occlusion: Neurosurgeon’s Perspective

David SUN

12:00-12:30

Cerebral Blood Flow Studies in Patients after Ischemic Stroke: Implication for Clinical Management

Lawrence WONG

12:30-14:00

Buffet Lunch

Cerebral Revascularization Symposium (I)

Chairpersons: Patrick LI, John KWOK

14:00-14:30

Angioplasty and Stenting for Intracranial Stenosis using Wingspan: Patient Selection and Clinical Outcome

Thomas LEUNG

14:30-15:00

STA-MCA bypass: Techniques, Intraoperative and Perioperative Assessment and Complications

Fady CHARBEL

15:00-15:30

Stent-Assisted Angioplasty for Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Intracranial Stenosis

Wei-jian JIANG

15:30-16:00

Coffee Break

Cerebral Revascularization Symposium (II)

Chairpersons: Simon YU, Dawson FONG, Zheng-song HUANG

16:00-16:30

Cerebral Revascularization in the Treatment of the Complex ICA Aneurysms

Ying MAO

16:30-17:00

Angioplasty and Stenting for Tandem Vertebrobasilar Artery Stenoses

Bin DU

17:00-17:30

Bypass Surgery for the Treatment of Complex Intracranial Aneurysms and Tumours

Yong-kwang TU

17:30-17:40

Closing Remarks

George WONG