SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

PRE-CONGRESS
Date: 23 March 2023
Venue: Da Nang Hospital (124 Hai Phong Str., Thach Thang Ward, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City)
08:00 - 08:30 Registration
08:30 - 14:30 Live demonstration
Laparoscopic distal Gastrectomy
08:30 - 11:30
Souya Nunobe (Japan)
Laparoscopic total Gastrectomy
11:30-14:30
Vo Duy Long (Vietnam
14:30-16:30 Lectures and Discussion
CONGRESS
Venue: Minh Toan Galaxy Hotel (No.306, 2/9 Str., Hoa Cuong Bac Ward, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City)
Date 23 March 2023
Time Room A
07:00 - 07:30 Welcome
07:30 - 07:45 Showing past APGCC and USAN
07:45 - 08:00 Opening
08:00 - 08:50 Plenary Session
Chairman : Masanori Terashima – Paul F. Mansfield
08:00 - 08:25 Plenary 1 (PL01): Japanese classification and guidelines for gastric cancer
Takeshi Sano (Japan)
08:25 - 08:50 Plenary 2 (PL02): Current Management of CDH1 Gene Mutations and HDGC
Paul F. Mansfield (USA)
08:50 - 09:05 Q&A
09:05 - 09:20 Tea break
 Room A - Symposium 1 Room B - Symposium 2 Room C - Symposium 3
Laparoscopy for Gastric Cancer Early Gastric Cancer: endoscopic diagnosis Trials in gastric cancer and Education
Chairman: and treatment Chairman:
1. Han-Kwang Yang Chairman: 1. Mitsuru Sasako
2. Souya Nunobe 1. Takuji Gotoda 2.Hans Alexander Mahendran
2. Quach Trong Duc
09:20 - 09:40 SP01 SP06 SP11
Laparoscopy for advanced gastric cancer Importance of early detection for gastric cancer Clinical trials in gastric cancer surgery
in Korea and indication for endoscopic treatment Mitsuru Sasako (Japan)
Hyung Ho Kim (Korea) Takuji Gotoda (Japan)
09:40 - 10:00 SP02 SP07 SP12
Current status of laparoscopic Endoscopic submucosal dissection for early Learning curve in minimally invasive
gastrectomy for gastric cancer T4a gastric cancer – novel imaging, traction and gastrectomies for gastric cancer
Vo Duy Long (Vietnam) robot Technology enhanced surgical training
Philip Chiu (Hongkong) including upper GI surgery
Aung Myint Oo (Singapore)
10:00 - 10:20 SP03 SP08 SP13
Tips for laparoscopic gastrectomy with ESD and endoscopic closure ESD mucosal Developing education program for gastric
D2 lymph node dissection for advanced defects cancer
gastric cancer Le Quang Nhan (Vietnam) Ramesh Gurunathan (Malaysia)
Sang Uk Han (Korea)
10:20- 10:40 SP04 SP09 SP14
Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for Endoscopic treatment for EGJ adenocarcinoma Trials in gastric cancer in China
esophagogastric junction cancer and upper Chika Kusano (Japan) Ji Jia-fu (China)
gastric cancer
Souya Nunobe (Japan)
10:40- 11:00 SP05 SP10 SP15
Laparoscopic gastrectomy for advanced Possible expansion of ESD as future
gastric cancer perspective
 Noriyuki Inaki Takuji Gotoda Ongoing Clinical Trials of Intraperitoneal
(Japan) (Japan) Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer in South
Korea
So Hyun Kang
(Korea)
11:00-11:15 Q&A Q&A Q&A
11:20 - 12:30 Room A Room B Room C
Oral Presentation 1 Oral Presentation 2 Oral Presentation 3
Laparoscopy Endoscopic treatment Molecular
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Symposium Lunch Symposium Lunch Symposium
Room A
Chairman: Takeshi Sano – Ji Jia-fu
13:30 - 13:55 Plenary 3 (PL03): Recent evolution of surgical science in gastric cancer: Beyond MIS
Han-Kwang Yang (Korea)
13:55 - 14:10 Q&A
Room A - Symposium 4 Room B - Symposium 5 Room C - Symposium 6
Treatment of EGJ cancer Navigation Surgery Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer
Chairman: Chairman: Chairman:
1. Phillip Chiu 1. Chang-Ming Huang 1. Narikazu Boku
2. Hyuk Joon Lee 2. Han-kwang Yang 2. Jimmy So
14:10 - 14:30 SP16 SP21 SP26
EGJ junction cancer: East vs. West Application and research progress of Systemic chemotherapy for advanced gastric
perspectives Indocyanine Green Fluorescence tracer cancer recommended in Japanese Gastric
Simon Law (Hongkong) technique in minimally invasive surgery for Cancer Treatment Guidelines 2021
Gastric Cancer. Narikazu Boku (Japan)
Chang-ming Huang (China)
14:30 - 14:50 SP17 SP22 SP27
(TBD)
 Surgical approach to EGJ cancer: Laparoscopic and Endoscopic cooperative Ji Jia-fu (China)
Japanese viewpoints surgery for gastric and duodenal tumor
Takeshi Sano (Japan) Souya Nunobe (Japan)
14:50 - 15:10 SP18 SP23 SP28
Siewert II adenocarcinoma: ICG-Enhanced Fluorescence guided Adjuvant chemotherapy for advanced gastric
Esophagectomy or Gastrectomy? laparoscopic gastrectomy cancer
Kelvin Woon (Malaysia) Worapong Anuponganan (Thailand) Tran Thi Ngoc Mai (Vietnam)
15:10 - 15:30 SP19 SP24 SP29
Management of adenocarcinoma at Application of Indocyanine Green fluorescent Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced gastric
gastroesophageal junction lymphography guided lymphadenectomy in cancer
Philip Chiu (Hongkong) Laparoscopic Distal gastrectomy for Radical Le Tuan Anh (Vietnam)
Gastric cancer
Nguyen Anh Tuan (Vietnam)
15:30 - 15:50 SP20 SP25 SP30
How to choose the best surgical procedure Fluorescence guided surgery Immunotherapy for advanced gastric cancer
related to cancer at the cardia? Han-kwang Yang (Korea) Narikazu Boku (Japan)
Pham Anh Vu (Vietnam)
15:50 - 16:05 Q&A Q&A Q&A
16:05 - 16:15 Tea break
16:15 - 17:30 Room A Room B Room C
Oral Presentation 4 Oral Presentation 5 Video Presentation 1
Chemotherapy Robotic Surgery
17:30 -18:00 Cocktail party
18:00 - 22:00 GALA DINNER
DAY 2 25 MARCH 2023
Room A
Chairman: Takeshi Sano – Han-Kwang Yang
08:00-08:25 Plenary 3 (PL04): Trials of Laparoscopy for Advanced Gastric Cancer
 Masanori Terashiman (Japan)
08:25 - 08:50 Plenary 4 (PL05): Adjuvant treatment for GC: target therapy, …
Difference of treatment between Eastern and Western
Mitsuru Sasako (Japan)
08:50 - 09:05 Q&A
09:05 - 09:20 Tea break
Room A Room B Room C
Symposium 7 Symposium 8 Symposium 9
Treatment for Peritoneal Metastasis Laparoscopic/Robotic surgery for HP infection and Molecular biology in Gastric
Chairman: Gastric cancer Cancer
1. Jimmy So Chairman: Chairman:
2. Masanori Terashima 1. Chang-ming Huang 1. Richard Ferrero
2. Hyung Ho Kim 2. Chika Kusano
09:20 - 09:40 SP31 SP36 SP41
Modern era for treatment of peritoneal Clinical experience of 700 cases of H. pylori and gastric cancer, effect of eradication for
metastasis of gastric cancer robotic radical gastrectomy for gastric gastric cancer
Jimmy So (Singapore) cancer from single center Chika Kusano (Japan)
Chang-ming Huang (China)
09:40 - 10:00 SP32 SP37 SP42
Surgical treatment for stage IV gastric Laparoscopic completion gastrectomy L-18 protects against the development of gastric
cancer", which includes surgery for for remnant gastric cancer hyperplasia in Helicobacter pylori infection.
oligometastasis and conversion surgery Noriyuki Inaki (Japan) Richard Ferrero (Australia)
Masanori Terashima (Japan)
10:00 - 10:20 SP33 SP38 SP43
Conversion sugery afer intraperitoneal Robot assisted minimally invasive H. pylori infection and gastric cancer: the Vietnamese
Docetaxel with oral S-1 and intravenous esophagectomy (RAMIE) for EGJ perspective
Cisplatin for gastric cancer with peritoneal- Siewert II cancer Quach Trong Duc (Vietnam)
only metastases Andrew Wong (Singapore)
Ian Wong
 (HongKong)
10:20 - 10:40 SP34 SP39 SP44
Current status and future therapeutic options Current status and perspectives of TBD
for gastric cancer with peritoneal metastasis robotic gastric cancer surgery in Japan (Vietnam)
So Hyun Kang (Korea) Ichiro Uyama (Japan)

10:40 - 11:00 SP35 SP40 SP45

Treatment options of gastric cancer with Surgical approaches for Sub-Epithelial Defining new molecular pathways in gastric B-cell
peritoneal metastasis Lesions (SELs) of the stomach MALT lymphoma.
Young Suk Park (Korea) Kim Guowei (Singapore) Richard Ferrero (Australia)
11:00 - 11:15 Q&A Q&A Q&A
11:15 - 12:30 Room A Room B Room C
Oral Presentation 6 Oral Presentation 7 Video Presentation 2
Peritoneal Metastasis Navigation Surgery
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Symposium Lunch Symposium Lunch Symposium
Room A (600 pax) Room B (300 pax) Room C (120 pax)
Symposium 10 Symposium 11 Symposium 12
Function preserving Gastrectomy Complications Post-gastrectomy follow-up
Chairman: Chairman: Chairman:
1. Hyuk Joon Lee 1. Aung Myint Oo 1. Paul Mansfield
2. Lam Viet Trung 2. Subramanyeshwar Rao 2. Kelvin Voon
Thammineedi
13:30 - 13:50 SP46 SP51 SP56
Proximal gastrectomy for upper third Pancreatic compression during lymph Current Management of the Post-Gastrectomy Patient
gastric cancer node dissection in laparoscopic Paul Mansfield (USA)
Do Joong Park (Korea) gastrectomy, possible cause of
pancreatic leakage
Satoshi Ida (Japan)
13:50 - 14:10 SP47 SP52 SP57
 Pylorus preserving gastrectomy (PPG) and Management of complications post Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Gastric Cancer
KLASS-04 gastrectomy Kelvin Voon (Malaysia)
Hyuk Joon Lee (Korea) Andrew Wong (Singapore)
14:10 - 14:30 SP48 SP53 SP58
Proximal gastrectomy with Double tract Perforated gastric cancer: from Prognostic significance of surgery-induced
reconstruction diagnosis to management underweight and sarcopenia in the survival of gastric
Lam Viet Trung (Vietnam) Ramesh Gurunathan (Malaysia) cancer patients
Young Suk Park (Korea)
14:30 - 14:50 SP49 SP54 SP59
The role of surgeon oncologist in MIS era Postgastrectomy complications related Post treatment surveillance of gastric cancer
Hyung Ho Kim (Korea) to survival for gastric cancer Andrew Wong (Singapore)
Vo Duy Long (Viet Nam)
14:50 - 15:10 SP50 SP55 SP60
Laparoscopic nearn total gastrectomy for Complications in Gastric Surgery Following up the laparoscopic gastrectomy for cancer,
midle third advanced gastric cancer Subramanyeshwar Rao does number of LN retrieval involve a significant
Nguyen Vu Tuan Anh (Viet Nam) Thammineedi (India) evidence relating to adjuvant therapy?
Pham Anh Vu (Vietnam)
15:10 - 15:25 Q&A Q&A Q&A

15:25 - 15:40 Tea break

Room A - Symposium 13 Room B - Symposium 14 Room C - Symposium 15

Stage IV Gastric Cancer and conversion Reconstructions Postgastrectomy quality of life and nutrition
therapy Chairman: Chairman:
Chairman: 1. Nguyen Anh Tuan 1. Nguyen Van Hai
1. Pham Van Binh 2. Sang-Uk Han 2. Ramesh Gurunathan
2. Worapong Anuponganan
15:40 - 16:00 SP61 SP66 SP71
Tips for reconstruction methods after Prevention of gallstone formation after gastric cancer
robotic gastrectomy surgery
 Conversion surgery for gastric cancer with Sang-Uk Han (Korea) Do Joong Park (Korea)
peritoneal metastasis: controversy and
perspectives
Jimmy So (Singapore)
16:00 - 16:20 SP62 SP67 SP72
Conversion treatment for stage IV gastric Reconstruction techniques after Effect of protein supplementation in patients
cancer : Experienced from Thailand Gastrectomy undergoing upper GI surgery
Worapong Anuponganan (Thailand) Subramanyeshwar Rao Hans Alexander Mahendran (Malaysia)
Thammineedi (India)
16:20 - 16:40 SP63 SP68 SP73
Gastrojejunostomy and multimodality Comparing Billroth I, Billroth II and QoL after gastric cancer surgery
treatment for unresectable gastric cancer Roux-En-Y reconstruction after distal Hyuk Joon Lee (Korea)
Nguyen Viet Hai (Viet Nam) gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Dang Quang Thong (Viet Nam)
16:40 - 17:00 SP64 SP69 SP74
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for treatment of Reconstruction after laparoscopic total Nutrition after gastrectomy
advanced gastric adenocarcinoma with gastrectomy Lam Viet Trung (Vietnam)
extensive lymph node metastasis Ho Le Minh Quoc (Viet Nam)
Tran Quang Dat (Viet Nam)
17:00 - 17:20 SP65 SP70 SP75
(TBD) Early cancer detection- challenges in Screening and surveillance for gastric cancer: a
developing countries resource-sensitive approach
Mahadevan Deva Tata (Malaysia) Quach Trong Duc (Vietnam)
17:20 - 17:30 Q&A
CLOSING