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1 2nd European Men s Health Conference 1 st announcement WHY MEN die earlier AND SUFFER MORE oct. 9 th 11 th 2009, Vienna, Austria congress presidents: R. shabsigh (USA) c. schulman (Belgium) ISMH WienTourismus / Maxum

Committees Scientific & Organising Committee S. Arver, Sweden G. Andriole, USA I. Banks, Ireland C. Bettochi, Italy S. Bhasin, USA J. Buvat, France C. Carson, USA J. Dean, England R. DeBusk, USA B.

2 Committees Scientific & Organising Committee S. Arver, Sweden G. Andriole, USA I. Banks, Ireland C. Bettochi, Italy S. Bhasin, USA J. Buvat, France C. Carson, USA J. Dean, England R. DeBusk, USA B. Djavan, USA D. Dodson, USA I. Eardley, England S. Glina, Brazil A. Guay, USA J. Heidelbough, USA S. Horie, Japan G. Jackson, England A. Jad, Saudi Arabia H. Jones, England A. Kadioglu, Turkey A. Kamalov, Russia S. Kasper, Austria R. Khauli, Libanon M. Maggi, Italy M. Marberger, Austria A. Martin Morales, Spain S. Meryn, Austria I. Moncada, Spain F. Montorsi, Italy A. Morgentaler, USA A. NEHRA, USA N.C. Park, Korea M. Perelman, USA R. Prager, Austria A. Robbins, USA C. Roehrborn, USA R. Rosen, USA R. Sadovsky, USA D. SAMADI, USA E. Savoye, England C. Schulman, Belgium R. Shabsigh, USA M. Sotomayor, Mexico H. M. Tan, Malaysia A. Traish, USA H. Treadwell, USA A. Vertkin, Russia W. Weidner, Germany E. Wespes, Belgium S. Williams, USA A. White, England F. WU, England Z.C. XIN, China A. Yassin, Germany A. Young, USA M. Zitzmann, Germany Local Organising & Scientific Committee R. Bissuti, Austria W. Fiala, Austria S. Kasper, Austria G. Schatzl, Austria B. Wimmer-Puchinger, Austria 2 6th Biennial world Congress on Men s Health & gender WienTourismus / Maxum

3 Invitation Invitation from the Chairpersons The upcoming World Congress on Men s Health and Gender is promising, for the first time, to be the greatest opportunity for all those interested in Men s Health. Its multidisciplinary scope offers the richest program, which includes many highly relevant therapeutic areas from urology, oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, occupational medicine, psychiatry and others. The opportunity is also well evident in its multidisciplinary international faculty, that includes key opinion leaders in the various fields and therapeutic areas. With over 1000 participants, this CME meeting will be the greatest opportunity for exchange of science and experiences. We are looking forward to the opportunity of collaborating with you and welcoming you in the wonderful City of Vienna. Invitation From the President of the Society The City of Vienna is highly delighted to be the venue of this meeting and even more are we pleased because this meeting marks the 10th anniversary of the Vienna Men s Health Report 1999, which was the first Men s Health Report in the world! Advancing Men s Health of all ages and in all parts of the world and bringing people together in the cause of Men s Health is the commitment and mission of this meeting. The leadership of the presidents of the meeting Professor Ridwan Shabsigh and Professor Claude Schulman brings the greatest international scope, the clearest vision and the broadest outreach to participants. I am counting on the unwavering resolve of all those interested in Men s Health to support this meeting. RidwaN Shabsigh claude Schulman Siegfried Meryn 3

4 Preliminary List of topics Friday, October 9, 2009 Epidemiology of Men s Health, life expectancy, mortality, causes of death, major morbidities Global perspective American perspective Latin American perspective Western European perspective Eastern European perspective Middle Eastern and African perspective Indian perspective Asia Pacific perspective Testosterone: Past, Present and Future words of wisdom: What have we learned so far? androgen abuse in young men a widespread phenomenon? shifting the paradigm of testosterone and prostate cancer: The saturation model and the limits of androgen-dependent growth the Future - Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators? Complimentary and alternative medicine in Men s Health Occupational and medico-sociological issues and public health policy Occupational issues and Men s Health Sociological issues and Men s Health Public health policy and Men s Health Should men have a preventive Men s Health visit and who should use it?! Is it time to advocate for Men s Health as a specialization? Male-gender-specific diseases: Urology, Andrology Premature Ejaculation BPH & LUTS Key decisions in the management of LUTS/BPH Chronic pelvic pain syndrome and Men s Health BPH / LUTS and men s sexuality: what are the facts and promises Men s Health and disparities in the USA Saturday, October 10, 2009 Cardiovascular disease epidemiology of gender differences in life expectancy and CVD Presentation of CVD in men and women, compliance, treatment seeking behavior Management differences, intervention, lifestyle Latest findings in prostate health: Prevention and Risk Reduction From lifestyle to chemoprevention Prostate cancer-diagnosis and treatment: New options Screening for prostate diseases 4 6th Biennial world Congress on Men s Health & gender

5 Preliminary List of topics What do we know about sexual dysfunction in men? If men don t go to the doctor (Outreach health services ) Testosterone evaluation and treatment for the practicing physician Metabolic syndrome and T- deficiency Update on the results of the randomized controlled trials of T- treatment in the aging men endocrine system of the aging male, is it just androgens? t- therapy in men with prostate cancer: a systematic review Sunday, October 11, 2009 Diabetes and metabolic syndrome epidemiology of gender differences in diabetes and the metabolic syndrome the link between diabetes, metabolic syndrome and hypogonadism Management differences, intervention, lifestyle Update on ED May chronic dosing with PDE5 inhibitors improve Men s Health beyond erectile dysfunction? Prevention and management of post prostatectomy erectile dysfunction Male sexual dysfunction and comorbidities in aging men Beyond the PDE5 inhibitors Beneficial impact of exercise and obesity interventions on erectile function and its risk factors Male mental health and behavioral factors Men and aggression Men and depression: underdiagnosed and undertreated Men and addictive disorders From clinical studies to evidence based guidelines in Men s Health Male circumcision and HIV prevention: the evidence and the potential impact european Male Aging Study treatment and monitoring of TDS in males: need of update on current recommendations How to communicate with men Men s Health policy and the closing of the Vienna Declaration Comprehensive update on male cancer Prevention, screening, detection and treatment (lung, colon, kidney, bladder, melanoma, bone metastasis ) 5

INVITATION FOR ABSTRACT & SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Deadline for submission of abstracts: August 2, 2009.

Please follow the instructions listed on the website step-by-step.

Please indicate your preference at the beginning of the abstract.

All authors who wish to present their abstract at the congress must pay the registration fee until August 9, 2009.

6 INVITATION FOR ABSTRACT & SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Deadline for submission of abstracts: August 2, Abstracts have to be submitted via the website: Authors are requested to submit abstracts in English. Please follow the instructions listed on the website step-by-step. Abstracts will be accepted for poster presentation, a very limited number will be accepted for oral presentation. Please indicate your preference at the beginning of the abstract. All abstracts should clearly state: Background and aims Methods Results Conclusion If possible, do not include graphs or tables. All authors who wish to present their abstract at the congress must pay the registration fee until August 9, Please contact the congress office MCI if you have any questions regarding abstract submission by Doris.Steinbach@mci-group.com or Tel: +43 (1) The three best submitted abstracts will be awarded with a prize created by Manfred Wakolbinger. All accepted abstracts will be published in the journal of Men s Health 6 6th Biennial world Congress on Men s Health & gender

GENERAL INFORMATION Registration Fees WCMH 09 before After Onsite From Registration fees July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 Oct. 1, 2009 Participants (ISMH Non-Members) EUR 370.- EUr 470.- EUr 550.

7 GENERAL INFORMATION Registration Fees WCMH 09 before After Onsite From Registration fees July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 Oct. 1, 2009 Participants (ISMH Non-Members) EUR EUr EUr Participants (ISMH Members) EUr EUr EUr Residents EUr EUr EUr Nurses, Students* EUr EUr EUr Accompanying Persons EUr EUr EUr Registration includes access to all sessions, congress bag, program and abstract book. * With student identification only! Congress Venue: Hofburg Vienna, Josefsplatz 1, 1010 Vienna, Austria Dates: Friday, October 9, 2009 Sunday, October 11, 2009 Language: English is the official language of the Congress. National symposia may be held in their native language. SOCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Friday, October 9, 2009 Reception at the Hofburg Vienna accompanied by Viennese Waltz music. Saturday, October 10, 2009 GALA Evening at the Vienna City Hall on the occasion of the bicentennial of Joseph Haydn with the Vienna Symphonic Orchestra. Hofburg 7

8 Congress organiser WCMH Health- and Congressmanagement GmbH Lazarettgasse 9/ Vienna, Austria Tel: +43 / 1 / Fax: +43 / 1 / wcmh09@ismh.info WCMH Martina Lillie, Executive Director ISMH Astrid Lederer, Project Manager ISMH Registration office MCI Wien GmbH Wilhelminenstr Vienna, Austria Tel: Fax: doris.steinbach@mci-group.com In 2009 the 6th WCMH is held jointly with the 2nd EMHC in Vienna. Future WCMH may be held elsewhere in the world jointly with other regional Men s Health conferences. WienTourismus / Maxum

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