Sponsors:
The exhibition, along with catering, poster sessions, internet café, computer workshops and video learning centre, will be located on the lower floor of the ACC, Liverpool, taking place in the Arena, Lower Galleria and Hall 2M.
The exhibition will be open as follows:
| Tuesday 23 March |
09.30 – 17.00 |
| Wednesday 24 March |
09.30 – 17.00 |
| Thursday 25March |
09.30 – 16.30 |
BSG would like to thank the following companies for their support for the 2010 Annual Meeting:
Sponsored Events
Wednesday 24 March 2010
Abbott Exclusive Evening Symposium
Hall 3 - 18:00 -19:30
New Decade, New Guidance – Making an Informed Biologic Choice in Crohn’s Disease
Symposium chair: Simon Travis
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Programme |
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| 18:00 |
What’s on the horizon? |
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Clinical implications of guidelines |
Simon Travis, Oxford |
| 18:05 |
Making informed choices in 2010: |
James Lindsay, London |
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Have our options changed? |
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| 18:30 |
Choosing cost effective treatment for |
Keith Bodger, Liverpool |
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Crohn’s disease patients |
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| 18:45 |
New methods for assessing risk: |
Corey Siegel, New Hampshire, USA |
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Helping the patient exercise choice |
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| 19:05 |
Interactive panel discussion |
All |
| 19:30 |
Close |
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Please click here to view the full flyer for this event.
Tuesday 23 March 2010
Schering Plough Evening Symposium
Hall 3 – 18:00 – 19:30
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Programme |
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| 18:00 |
Welcome and meeting objectives |
Dr Stuart Bloom |
| 18:10 |
Picking out the patients - Who will benefit from early use of biologics? |
Prof Severine Vermeire |
| 18:25 |
Young and active - Management of adolescents with Crohn’s Disease and their transition to adult care |
Dr Nick Croft |
| 18:40 |
Keeping control - Tailoring patients’ treatment for optimal Outcomes |
Dr Peter Irving |
| 18:55 |
A STORI of stopping and re-starting biologic Therapy |
Dr Mark Lehmann |
| 19:10 |
Your views on this matter - The results of all the handsets |
All |
| 19:20 |
Close |
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Please click here to view the full flyer for this event.
Vifor Evening Symposium
Hall 11A – 18:00 – 19:30
Current issues in managing iron deficiency anaemia in IBD and Colo-Rectal Cancer Patients
Symposium chair: David Rampton
| Programme |
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| Iron metabolism – reasons to avoid the gut? |
Tariq Iqbal, Birmingham |
| New approaches in managing pre-operative |
Matt Brookes, Wolverhampton cancer associated anaemia |
| Anaemia in IBD patients: Timelines and Guidelines |
Satish Keshav, Oxford |
Thursday 25 March 2010
Movetis Breakfast Symposium
Hall 3 – 07:30 -08:30
The clinical dilemma of chronic constipation in women: the new way forward?
Symposium Chair: Charles Knowles, London
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Programme |
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| 07:30 |
Introduction and opening remarks |
Charles Knowles, London |
| 07:35 |
Disordered motility and therapeutic targets in chronic constipation |
Anton Emmanuel, London |
| 07:50 |
Prucalopride and its place in the management of chronic constipation |
Jan Tack, Leuven, Belgium |
| 08:05 |
Which patients will benefit from prucalopride? |
Pali Hungin, Durham |
| 08:20 |
Q&A session and discussion |
Charles Knowles, London |
| 08:30 |
Meeting Close |
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Wednesday 24 March 2010
Danone Meet the Experts Breakfast Session
Hall 3B – 07:30 – 08:30
Probiotics for Breakfast?
Join the Experts for an exclusive breakfast meeting on the hotly debated topic of probiotics. A unique opportunity to meet with three leading specialists and learn about the science and clinical evidence base for probiotics.
Professor John Cummings, Emeritus Professor of Experimental Gastroenterology at the University of Dundee, will be opening the session with an introductory presentation on Probiotics: Current View of Experts in the Field
Dr Mary Hickson, Research Dietitian at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust will be presenting on Probiotics in the Prevention of Antibiotic - Associated Diarrhoea and C.difficile - Associated Diarrhoea
Professor Peter Whorwell, Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at the University Hospital of South Manchester, will be presenting on Probiotics in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Please click here to view the full flyer for this event.
BSG would like to thank Casen Fleet Laboratories for sponsoring the internet café area in the exhibition hall.
The hours detailed above are provisional and are subject to change, please check the website prior to travelling to the event.