MAIN THEME:
Artificial Intelligence and Cervical Cancer Prevention
SUB-THEMES:
- HPV Vaccination
- New methods for screening precancerous lesions
- New developments in cervical cancer management
- HPV Vaccination
PARTICIPANTS
Medical Professionals
- Medical doctors
- General practitioners
- Gynecologists/Obstetricians
- Residents in gynecology
Technical Specialists
- Laboratory technicians
- Laboratory engineers
- Anatomical pathologists
Research & Healthcare
- Researchers
- Nurses
- Healthcare workers involved in screening
- Treatment program specialists
PARTICIPATION FEES
Students
5000 FCFA
Residents, Midwives, Nurses...
10,000 FCFA
Specialist Doctors, Researchers...
20,000 FCFA
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
- Oral presentations: PowerPoint 10-15 minutes
- Maximum 300 words
- Official Languages: English and French
- Format: Word, Arial 12pt
- Electronic submissions only to: submissions@cervical-cancer-congress.org
- SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
FEBRUARY 28, 2025MARCH 07, 2025
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
1st DAY - March 27
08h00
Welcoming and Registration of participants
Session I: CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION STRATEGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
Moderators: PM TEBEU AND G HALLE
08h30
Introduction and welcome message
R Ndjock (Secrétaire Général minis. sant)
N Kohli (Ambassade de Suisse)
N Kohli (Ambassade de Suisse)
08h50
Building a sustainable partnership between Switzerland and Cameroon
RD Ayissi (ENSPY)
JP Thiran (EPFL)
JP Thiran (EPFL)
09h10
HPV Vaccination and Cervical Cancer Prevention
E Joura (MUV)
09h30
HPV vaccination coverage to girls and boys in Cameroon
S Baonga (WHO)
10h00
Coffee break posters viewing session
10h30
CIESPAC's contribution to the elimination of Cervical Cancer
PM Tebeu (CIESPAC)
10h50
AI and Cervical Cancer Prevention
L Fippo (ENSPY)
11h10
WHO cervical cancer elimination strategy
M Almonte Pacheco (WHO)
11h30
National strategic plan for Cervical Cancer prevention
B Nkegoum (CNLCA)
11h50
40 Years of Geneva-Cameroon Collaboration
Z Sando (HGOPY)
12h10
Question and answers
Moderators
12h30
Poster presentation (3 minutes of presentation)
Session II: CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING AND TRIAGE
Moderators: E ENOW OROCK AND P VASSILAKOS
13h00
Lunch
14h00
CASAHO: Offering Home-based versus Hospital-based Cervicel Cancer screening in rural Cameroon
S Lemoupa (ISG)
14h20
Risk-based management of self-sampled HPV positive women in Cameroon
P Vassilakos (HUG)
14h40
Bilan 3T : Five Years of Experience in Cervical Cancer Prevention in the West Region of Cameroon
P Petignat (HUG)
15h00
Cervical screening of post-menopausal Women in Low and Middle-Income Countries Genotyping and cytology
L Djommo (HRB)
15h30
Coffee break and posters viewing session
16h00
VIA Performance after 12 months
M Dramé (HRB/HUG)
16h20
HIGHLIGHTS (hot topics)
16h40
Women living with HIV and cervical cancer prevention
J Fokam (CNLS)
17h00
Question and answers
Moderators
17h30
Closing remarks
J Fouogue
2nd DAY - March 28
Session III: CERVICAL CANCER PROGRAM & MANAGEMENT
Moderators: J FOUEDJO AND G AMBASSA
08h30
Résumé de la première journée
Rapporteur (Jeanne's student)
08h40
Tribute to Dr Welty
F Manjuh (CBCHS WHP)
08h50
Overview of the Misoprostol study
N Ekoue (CBCHS)
09h10
Quality improvement in the patient cancer journey: role of AI
L Elit (BIHS)
09h30
Vulvar diseases identified during cereal cancer screening
K Nulah (CBCHS WHP)
09h50
Break posters viewing session
10h20
C3UC3 - Retour d'expérience d'une stratégie de prise en charge du cancer du col de l'utérus : implication des ASC et APS
V Sehi (ALVF)
10h40
Integration of a CC screening program in a HIV care unit in Foumban health district: a local roadmap
G Tankeu Happi (RSD)
11h00
Favoriser le dépistage du CCU chez les FVVIH : expérience d'un atelier de clarifications des valeurs et de transformations des attitudes auprès du personnel soignant à l'Ouest Cameroun
R Daha (RSD)
11h20
Question and answers
Moderators
12h00
Poster presentation (3 minutes of presentation)
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING AND PERSPECTIVES
Moderators: T BOUETOU BOUETOU AND L FIPPO FITIME
13h00
Lunch
14h00
Challenges in Developing an AI-Assisted Digital Imaging Tool for VIA Screening
JP Thiran (EPFL)
14h20
Telecytology I: Platform work up
M Sidje (HRB)
P Vassilakos
P Vassilakos
14h40
Telecytology I: Validation
A Ndoumba (HCY)
P Vassilakos
P Vassilakos
15h00
AI-Assisted Telecytology as a New Tool for Cervical Cancer Screening
JP Thiran (EPFL)
15h30
Coffee break and posters viewing session
16h00
Automatic detection of the cervix and classification of transformation zones using artificial neural networks for effective diagnosis and treatment of Cervical Cancer
K Sonfack (ENSPY)
16h20
Blur detection in cervix image for enhance automatic Cervical Cancer diagnostic
C Tinku (ENSPY)
16h20
Question and answers
Moderators
17h00
Poster evaluation and prize ceremony (residents and students)
P Vassilakos
17h30
Home-message, attestations and closing ceremony
AWARDS
Best Free Oral Presentation
Recognition for outstanding research presentation
Best Poster Presentation
Excellence in research poster presentation
Best Visually Designed Poster
Innovation in visual communication of research
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Scientific Committee
- Pr. THomas BOUETOU BOUETOU
- Dr. Louis Fippo FITIME
- Pr. Jean-Philippe THIRAN
- Pr. Zacharie SANDO
- Dr. Pierre VASSILAKOS
- Dr. Sophie LEMOUAPA
- Pr. Jeanne FOUEDJO
- Pr. Estelle KOUOKA
- Pr. Pierre-Marie TEBEU
- Pr. Bruno KENFACK
- Pr. Enock OROCK
- Dr. Grégoire AMBASSA
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