DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Issue S 1 · Volume 39 · June 2006 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-4955 EUS 2006: 15th International Symposium on Endoscopic Ultrasound


EUS 2006. 15th International Symposium on Endoscopic Ultrasound: Learning live and looking forward
Amsterdam, 28–30 June 2006

Guest editor: Paul Fockens, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Abstracts (HTML) List of Authors

Welcome

  • 1
    Fockens, P.:

    EUS 2006: Welcome

    • Invited papers

    Esophageal tumors

  • 2
    Waxman, I.:

    EUS and EMR/ESD: Is EUS in patients with Barrett’s esophagus with high-grade dysplasia or intramucosal adenocarcinoma necessary prior to endoscopic mucosal resection?

  • 4
    Vazquez-Sequeiros, E.:

    Nodal staging: Number or site of nodes? How to improve accuracy? Is FNA always necessary? Junctional tumors - what's N and what's M?

  • 8
    Meenan, J.:

    Staging stenotic oesophageal tumours: Are CT and/or PET enough? Dilate or not?

  • 13
    Das, A.; Chak, A.:

    Reassessment of patients with esophageal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy

  • 17
    Marsman, W. A.; Fockens, P.:

    State of the art lecture: EUS for esophageal tumors

    • Pancreatitis and cholelithiasis

  • 21
    Seewald, S.; Omar, S.; Soehendra, N.:

    Acute pancreatitis: The acute attack. Acute recurrent pancreatitis

  • 23
    O’Toole, D.; Palazzo, L.:

    Choledocholithiasis - a practical approach from the endosonographer

  • 30
    Levy, M. J.; Wiersema, M. J.; Chari, S. T.:

    Chronic pancreatitis: Focal pancreatitis or cancer? Is there a role for FNA/biopsy? Autoimmune pancreatitis

  • 35
    Napoléon, B.; Lefort, C.; Gincoul, R.:

    State of the art lecture: Lithiasis and pancreatitis

    • Pancreato-biliary tumors

  • 40
    Brugge, W. R.:

    Cystic pancreatic lesions: Can we diagnose them accurately what to look for? FNA marker molecular analysis resection, surveillance, or endoscopic treatment?

  • 47
    Inui, K.; Miyoshi, H.; Yoshino, J.:

    Bile duct cancers: What can EUS offer? Intraductal US, 3D-IDUS? FNA - is it possible?

  • 50
    Al-Haddad, M.; Wallace, M. B.:

    Molecules and markers for endosonographers: What do we need to know and measure?

  • 53
    Maguchi, H.; Takahashi, K.; Osanai, M.; Katanuma, A.:

    Small pancreatic lesions: Is there need for EUS-FNA preoperatively? What to do with the incidental lesions?

  • 56
    Chang, K. J.:

    State of the art lecture: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and FNA in pancreatico-biliary tumors

    • Training and teaching EUS

  • 60
    Barthet, M.; Gasmi, M.:

    Teaching and credentialing in France

  • 61
    Matsuda, K.; Hawes, R. H.; Sahai, A. V.; Tajiri, H.:

    The role of simulators, models, phantoms. Where's the evidence?

  • 65
    Faigel, D. O.:

    Quality, competency and endosonography

  • 69
    Rösch, T.:

    State of the art lecture: Endoscopic ultrasonography: Training and competence

    • Mediastinal EUS

  • 73
    Savides, T. J.; Behling, C. M.:

    EUS for unexplained mediastinal lesions

  • 77
    Annema, J. T.; Rabe, K. F.:

    Lung cancer patients with small nodes on CT - what's the next step?

  • 80
    Lennon, A. M.; Rintoul, R. C.; Penman, I. D.:

    Competition for EUS (a) EBUS-TBNA (b) video assisted thoracoscopy

  • 84
    Vilmann, P.; Herth, F.; Krasnik, M.:

    State of the art lecture: Mediastinal EUS

    • Therapeutic EUS & new technology

  • 88
    Chang, K. J.:

    EUS-guided fine needle injection (FNI) and anti-tumor therapy

  • 93
    Giovannini, M.; Pesenti, Ch.; Bories, E.; Caillol, F.:

    Interventional EUS: Difficult pancreaticobiliary access

  • 95
    Fritscher-Ravens, A.:

    EUS - experimental and evolving techniques

  • 99
    Hawes, R. H.:

    Looking forward - what will EUS be doing in 10 years?

    • EUS & EBUS in pulmonary medicine

  • 101
    Herth, F. J. F.; Krasnik, M.; Vilmann, P.:

    EBUS-TBNA for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer

  • 105
    Krasnik, M.; Vilmann, P.; Herth, F.:

    EUS-FNA and EBUS-TBNA; the pulmonologist’s and surgeon's perspective

  • 110
    Rintoul, R.:

    Towards complete endoscopic staging of the mediastinum?

  • 114
    Al-Haddad, M.; Wallace, M. B.:

    EUS-FNA and biomarkers for the staging of non-small cell lung cancer

  • 118
    Annema, J. T.; Rabe, K. F.:

    State of the art lecture: EUS and EBUS in pulmonary medicine

  • 122
    Kida, M.:

    Standard visualization of biliopancreatic system by EUS