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Named Lecture

  • JP Kim Memorial Lecture

    Henk H. Hartgrink

    History and perspective of Dutch trial

    Leiden University (Netherlands)

    CV

  • JS Min Memorial Lecture

    Takuji Gotoda

    Endoscopic treatment for early gastric cancer: Current and future perspective

    Nihon University (Japan)

    CV

Plenary Lecture

  • Keun Won Ryu

    Laparoscopic sentinel node navigation surgery for stomach preservation in early gastric cancer patients

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

  • Presidential Lecture

    Hyung-Ho Kim

    My last homework -Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis-

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 1

Gastric Cancer Screening in 2023

  • Su Youn Nam

    Impact of COVID-19 in gastric cancer screening

    Kyungpook National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Jae Myung Park

    Quality of screening endoscopy

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

  • Sun-Young Lee

    Use of serum pepsinogen assays for gastric cancer screening

    Konkuk University (Korea)

    CV

  • Jin Young Park

    Gastric cancer screening in low-to-intermediate risk areas

    International Agency for Research on Cancer (France)

    CV

Symposium 2

Nutritional Issues in Gastric Cancer Treatment

  • Jimmy So 

    Nutrition & QOL according to the type of reconstruction

    National University of Singapore (Singapore)

    CV

  • Naoki Hiki

    Update of functional preserving gastrectomy in Japanese situation

    Kitasato University (Japan)

    CV

  • Oh Jeong

    Updates of ERAS in gastrectomy

    Chonnam National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Sun Gyo Lim

    Microbiome and nutrition in gastric cancer

    Ajou University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 3

Big Data Based Gastric Cancer Research

  • Eileen Morgan

    Global incidence and mortality of gastric cancer: The present and future

    International Agency for Research on Cancer (France)

    CV

  • Wai-Keung Leung

    Population based study on prevention of gastric cancer in H. pylori infected individuals

    The University of Hong Kong (China (Hong Kong))

    CV

  • Hideo Baba

    Association of surgeon and hospital volume: NCD data of Japan

    Kumamoto University (Japan)

    CV

  • Ho Seok Seo

    Analysis of the occurrence of diseases following gastrectomy for treating early gastric cancer:
    A nationwide claims study

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 4

Updates of Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy

  • Min-Hee Ryu

    Updates of immunotherapy

    University of Ulsan (Korea)

    CV

  • Narikazu Boku

    Updates of targeted therapy for HER2 positive gastric cancer

    The University of Tokyo (Japan)

    CV

  • Sun Young Rha

    Updates of targeted therapy for HER2 negative gastric cancer

    Yonsei University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 5

Updates of Pylorus-Preserving Gastrectomy

  • Hyuk-Joon Lee

    Pylorus-preserving gastrectomy; functional benefits and oncologic outcomes

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Souya Nunobe

    Intracorporeal gastro-gastrostomy

    Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research (Japan)

    CV

  • Chun-Chao Zhu

    Pylorus-preserving gastrectomy beyond early stage

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China)

    CV

  • Yun-Suhk Suh

    Single port pylorus-preserving gastrectomy

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 6

Standardized Documentation of Complications

  • Pierre A. Clavien

    The complication grading system: The Clavien-Dindo classification

    University of Zurich (Switzerland)

    CV

  • Sang-Uk Han

    Classification of complications after gastric cancer surgery

    Ajou University (Korea)

    CV

  • Tsuyoshi Etoh

    Quality control of surgery to reduce complication in Japan

    Oita University (Japan)

    CV

  • Han-Kwang Yang

    Textbook outcomes of gastric cancer

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 7

Circulating Biomarkers in Gastric Cancer

  • Yasuhiro Kodera

    Conventional serum tumor markers for gastric cancer

    Nagoya University (Japan)

    CV

  • Izuma Nakayama

    Recent advances using ctDNA

    Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research (Japan)

    CV

  • In-Seob Lee

    miRNA in diagnosis and precision medicine

    University of Ulsan (Korea)

    CV

  • Sun-Young Kong

    Technical aspects, limitations, and further development

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 8

Surgical Anatomy for LN Dissection in Gastric Cancer

  • Hisashi Shinohara

    Infrapyloric LN dissection

    Hyogo Medical University (Japan)

    CV

  • Woo Jin Hyung

    Splenic hilar LN dissection

    Yonsei University (Korea)

    CV

  • Jin-Jo Kim

    Mediastinal LN dissection

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

  • Masanori Terashima

    Paraaortic LN dissection

    Shizuoka Cancer Center (Japan)

    CV

Symposium 9

Undifferentiated-Type Carcinoma: Issues of Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Tomio Arai

    Classification and definition of undifferentiated-type carcinoma: The Japanese pathologists' view

    Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology (Japan)

    CV

  • Ji Yong Ahn

    Comparison of ESD and surgery of undifferentiated-type carcinoma

    University of Ulsan (Korea)

    CV

  • Junko Fujisaki

    Precautions and results in ESD of undifferentiated-type carcinoma

    Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research (Japan)

    CV

  • Myeong-Cherl Kook

    Histological assessment in ESD of undifferentiated-type carcinoma

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 10

KGCA - KCHUGR Joint Symposium: H. pylori and Gastric Cancer

  • Cheol Min Shin

    Role of H. pylori and gastric microbiome in gastric carcinogenesis

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Eunyoung Choi

    Pathogenesis and precancerous lesions of gastric cancer

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center (USA)

    CV

  • Young-Il Kim

    National cancer screening program for gastric cancer in Korea: Past, present, and future perspectives

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

  • Hiroyuki Ono

    Role of endoscopic surveillance after H. pylori eradication

    Shizuoka Cancer Center (Japan)

    CV

Symposium 11

Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

  • Hiroya Takeuchi

    Gastroesophageal junction cancer: The East and the West

    Hamamatsu University (Japan)

    CV

  • Zekuan Xu

    Transhiatal approach

    Nanjing Medical University (China)

    CV

  • Oh Kyoung Kwon

    Transthoracic approach

    Kyungpook National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Kazuyuki Kojima

    Anastomotic methods

    Dokkyo Medical University (Japan)

    CV

Symposium 12

Current Issues of Surgical Pathology in Gastric Cancer

  • Jaemoon Koh

    Immune cell and tumor microenvironment

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Soomin Ahn

    Interchangeability of PD-L1 immunohistochemistry

    Sungkyunkwan University (Korea)

    CV

  • Raghav Sundar

    Predictive biomarkers of immune checkpoint inhibition: Is PD-L1 good enough?

    National University Cancer Institute (Singapore)

    CV

  • Hyunki Kim

    Molecular and immune profile of GIST

    Yonsei University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 13

voting
Debates on Gastric Cancer Guidelines

  • Seong-Ho Kong

    Korean practice guidelines for gastric cancer 2022

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Takahiro Kinoshita

    Japanese gastric cancer treatment guidelines 2021 (6th edition)

    National Cancer Center Hospital East (Japan)

    CV

  • Vivian E. Strong

    NCCN clinical practice guidelines: Gastric cancer

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (USA)

    CV

  • Tae-Han Kim

    Voting & panel discussion (Controversial issues in guidelines)

    Gyeongsang National University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 14

Follow-Up Strategy for Gastric Cancer

  • Byung-Hoon Min

    Follow-up strategy after endoscopic treatment for EGC

    Sungkyunkwan University (Korea)

    CV

  • Shinichi Kinami

    Follow-up strategy for remnant stomach after gastrectomy

    Kanazawa Medical University (Japan)

    CV

  • Bang Wool Eom

    Follow-up strategy after surgical treatment for AGC

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

  • Ji Soo Park

    Surveillance in gastric cancer long-term survivors after 5 years

    Yonsei University (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 15

QOL Assessment in Gastric Cancer Patients

  • Seung Soo Lee

    QOL assessment using EORTC-QLQs in gastric cancer patients

    Kyungpook National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Sang-Ho Jeong

    KOQUSS40 & further QOL study in Korea

    Gyeongsang National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Koji Nakada

    Assessment of QOL after gastrectomy using PGSAS-45

    Kawamura Hospital (Japan)

    CV

  • In-Ho Kim

    QOL changes during the palliative chemotherapy in AGC patients

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

Symposium 16

Gastric Cancer Worldwide

  • Giovanni de Manzoni

    The gastric surgeon in Europe from 2023 to the future

    University of Verona (Italy)

    CV

  • Paulo Kassab

    Gastric cancer in Brazil: From the ideal scenario to reality

    Santa Casa of São Paulo Hospital and Medical School (Brazil)

    CV

  • Vo Duy Long

    Current status of laparoscopic total gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer

    University Medical Center at Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)

    CV

  • Enkh-Amgalan Tsiiregzen

    60 years of super-centralization of gastric cancer treatment in Mongolia

    Intermed Hospital (Mongolia)

    CV

Educational Session 1

  • Jong Yeul Lee

    H.pylori and gastric cancer

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

  • Jun Haeng Lee

    Endoscopic findings of gastric cancer

    Sungkyunkwan University (Korea)

    CV

  • Baek-hui Kim

    Pathologic classification of gastric cancer

    Korea University (Korea)

    CV

  • Jong Seok Lee

    Preoperative staging and evaluation of therapeutic effect in radiologic image

    University of Ulsan (Korea)

    CV

Educational Session 2

  • Chan-Young Kim

    Impact of various comorbidities on the surgical outcome

    Jeonbuk National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Seung Wan Ryu

    Technical aspect of lymph node dissection

    Keimyung University (Korea)

    CV

  • Tae Sung Sohn

    Decision for resection extent and anastomosis method

    Sungkyunkwan University (Korea)

    CV

  • Takeshi Sano

    Evidences for LN grouping and extent of LN dissection

    Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research (Japan)

    CV

Educational Session 3

    • Hoon Hur

      Prevention and management of immediate postoperative complications in gastric cancer surgery

      Ajou University (Korea)

      CV

    • Soo Jin Kim

      Radiologic intervention of postoperative complications

      National Cancer Center (Korea)

      CV

    • Jae Seok Min

      Management of long-term complications after gastrectomy

      Dongnam Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (Korea)

      CV

    • Dong-Hoe Koo

      Adjuvant and palliative chemotherapy

      Sungkyunkwan University (Korea)

      CV

Video Symposium 1

Updates of Robotic Gastrectomy

  • Ichiro Uyama

    Experiences of Hinotori surgical system in Japan

    Fujita Health University (Japan)

    CV

  • Do Joong Park

    Proximal gastrectomy with double tract reconstruction

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Chang-Ming Huang

    Robotic total gastrectomy with splenic hilar lymphadenectomy

    Fujian Medical University (China)

    CV

  • Yanghee Woo

    Gastrectomy after neoadjuvant treatment

    City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center (USA)

    CV

Video Symposium 2

Image Guided Surgery

  • Yasuteru Urano

    Intraoperative fluorescence imaging probes for gastric cancer

    The University of Tokyo (Japan)

    CV

  • Yoo Min Kim

    Patient specific virtual 3D surgical navigation for gastric cancer

    Yonsei University (Korea)

    CV

  • Kazutaka Obama

    Image guided surgery for gastric cancer: Feasibility and advantages

    Kyoto University (Japan)

    CV

  • Han Hong Lee

    Fluorescence guided sentinel node navigation in gastric cancer

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

Nurse Session

KOR

Korean Session

  • Ki Bum Park

    Methods of anastomosis after gastrectomy

    Kyungpook National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Dong-Wook Kim

    Management of leakage after gastrectomy

    Dankook University (Korea)

    CV

  • Sun Young Kim

    Diet build-up after gastrectomy

    Korea University (Korea)

    CV

  • Mi Ran Jung

    Considerations of micronutrients after gastrectomy

    Chonnam National University (Korea)

    CV

KGCA-JGCA Joint Symposium

  • Hong Man Yoon

    Nationwide data collection in Korea

    National Cancer Center (Korea)

    CV

  • Yoshihiro Kakeji

    National clinical database in Japan

    Kobe University (Japan)

    CV

  • Jong-Han Kim

    Education & training for gastric cancer specialists in Korea

    Korea University (Korea)

    CV

  • Koichi Suda

    Education and training for laparoscopic and robotic gastric cancer surgery in Japan

    Fujita Health University (Japan)

    CV

KGCA Grant Session

  • Shin-Hoo Park

    Effects of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program application on frailty and sarcopenia in elderly patients (over 65 years of age) after laparoscopic total gastrectomy

    Korea University (Korea)

    CV

  • Kyung-Goo Lee

    Comparison of prognosis between surgical treatment and endoscopic resection in elderly patients with stage IA gastric cancer: Analysis of Korean national data

    Myongji Hostpital (Korea)

    CV

  • Young Suk Park

    Evaluation of the elderly and risk assessment of surgery for patients with stomach cancer aged 80 or older who undergo gastrectomy

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • Yoontaek Lee

    Pharmacokinetics of paclitaxel, albumin-paclitaxel and liposome encapsulated albumin-paclitaxel after subserosal injection: Nuclear molecular imaging

    Ewha Womans University (Korea)

    CV

  • Yoon Ju Jung

    Analysis of the relationship between regulation of STING / GRIM19 expression and gastric cancer incidence and progression

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

KLASS Session

We Are Different: Power and Weakness of Our RCTs

  • Min Chan Kim

    KLASS

    Dong-A University (Korea)

    CV

  • Masanori Terashima

    JCOG and Japanese trials

    Shizuoka Cancer Center (Japan)

    CV

  • Yihong Sun

    CLASS

    Fudan University (China)

    CV

  • Arjen van der Veen

    LOGICA

    University Medical Center Utrecht (Netherlands)

    CV

MDT Case Conference 1

voting

  • Daisuke Kobayashi

    Indication, surgical procedure and postoperative chemotherapy for conversion surgery

    Komaki City Hospital (Japan)

    CV

  • Maria Bencivenga

    Conversion surgery for advanced gastric cancer with liver metastasis

    University of Verona (Italy)

    CV

  • Kalayarasan Raja

    Stage IV proximal gastric cancer with para-aortic lymph node metastasis and esophageal involvement

    Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) (India)

    CV

MDT Case Conference 2

voting

  • Sung Il Choi

    Solitary paraaortic lymph node metastasis after curative resection and adjuvant chemotherapy in advanced gastric cancer patient

    Kyung Hee University (Korea)

    CV

  • Shannon Melissa Chan

    Role of HIPEC, NGS & organoids in a young patient with CA stomach and peritoneal recurrence

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (China (Hong Kong))

    CV

  • Flavio Roberto Takeda

    Convertion surgery of hepatic metastatic gastric cancer disease with overexpression of HER-2 PDL-1 and p53

    University of São Paulo (Brazil)

    CV

Luncheon Symposium

  • LS1 - Hanmi Science

    Ki Bum Park

    Absorbable active hemostatic agent: The efficacy of "ActiClot" in gastric cancer surgery

    The Catholic University of Korea (Korea)

    CV

  • LS2 - Olympus

    Yun-Suhk Suh

    Single incision distal gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • LS3 - Medtronic Korea Ltd.

    Dong-Seok Han

    For better surgical safety with Signia™ & Tri-staple™ technology in lap. proximal gastrectomy with double tract reconstruction

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV

  • LS4 - Johnson & Johnson MEDTECH (ETHICON)

    Takahiro Kinoshita

    Gastric cancer surgery using ECHELON stapler considering optimal tissue management

    National Cancer Center Hospital East, Japan

    CV

Satellite Symposium

  • SS1 - ONO / BMS

    Byung Woog Kang

    Role of nivolumab in the management of unresectable advanced or recurrent HER2 (-) gastric cancer: Focus on first-line treatment

    Kyungpook National University (Korea)

    CV

  • SS2 - Sanofi

    Yoon-Koo Kang

    Step ahead for better life of patient with locally advanced gastric cancer

    University of Ulsan (Korea)

    CV

  • SS3 - Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.

    Jun Haeng Lee

    The new wave of GERD treatment, FEXUCLUE

    Sungkyunkwan University (Korea)

    CV

  • SS4 - Astellas

    Tae-Yong Kim

    Emerging biomarker claudin-18.2 in advanced/metastatic gastric cancer: Current status and future directions

    Seoul National University (Korea)

    CV