Claude Abbou Vincenzo Disanto Vito Pansadoro Thierry Piechaud

IIt is a great pleasure to welcome you to Paris for the 6 th European Meeting on Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Surgery. Challenges in Laparoscopy and Robotics has evolved from an initial exciting activity to a well established encounter of state of the art and future in Urology. This meeting is intended to bring together Technological Advances, Education, and Communication in order to increase knowledge of ongoing research and clinical activities. The comprehensive scientific program will include live laparoscopic and robotic surgery performed by the world s most prominent urologic surgeons and a series of round tables on the hot topics in our specialty. In the past meetings, we have witnessed many challenging Laparoscopic procedures and it is time to expand our indications and to look forward to new challenges. Live surgery, discussions and thought-provoking debates will take place with participation of the best urologists in the international arena. We are very proud to host this 6th International meeting in Paris, the city where Urology was born and where progress never ends. We hope that the challenging procedures that you will see will lead the way towards defining the future of Urologic Surgery. Claude Abbou Vincenzo Disanto Vito Pansadoro Thierry Piechaud

Scientific Committee Claude Abbou, MD Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil, France Vincenzo Disanto, MD Clinic Santa Rita Bari, Italy Richard Gaston, MD Clinique Saint Augustin Bordeaux, France Inderbir Gill, MD, MCH Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH, USA 2 Günter Janetschek, MD Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen Linz, Austria Vito Pansadoro, MD Director, Laparoscopy Center Rome, Italy Thierry Piechaud, MD Clinique Saint Augustin Bordeaux, France Jens Rassweiler, MD University of Heidelberg, Germany Roland Van Velthoven, MD Hôpital Saint Pierre Brussels, Belgium

Faculty 3 Course Directors Claude Abbou, MD Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil, France Vincenzo Disanto, MD Director, Laparoscopy Center Clinic Santa Rita Bari, Italy Vito Pansadoro, MD Vincenzo Pansadoro Foundation Director, Laparoscopy Center Rome, Italy Thierry Piechaud, MD Center of Urologic Laparoscopy Clinique Saint Augustin Bordeaux, France Chairman of Urologic Courses IRCAD-EITS, Strasbourg, France Invited Surgeons, Speakers & Claude Abbou, MD Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil, France Antonio Alcaraz, MD Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Spain Alessandro Amici, MD Fatebenefratelli Hospital Rome, Italy Walter Artibani, MD University of Padua, Italy Laurent Boccon-Gibod, MD Bichat Hospital Paris, France Guglielmo Breda, MD San Bassiano Hospital Bassano del Grappa, Italy Michel Bolla, MD Department of Radiotherapy University Hospital Grenoble, France

4 Xavier Cathelineau, MD Institut Mutualiste Montsouris Paris, France Andrea Cestari, MD Università Vita e Salute Ville Turro San Raffaele Hospital Milan, Italy Daniel Cherqui, MD Professor of Surgery Chief GI, HPB and Liver Transplantation Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil, France Patrick Coloby, MD General Secretary French Urological Association Chief Department of Urology and Surgery Centre Hospitalier René Dubos Pontoise, France Francesco Curto, MD, A.R.N.A.S. Civic Hospital Palermo Palermo, Italy Jean De La Rosette, MD Academisch Medische Centrum University of Amsterdam Amsterdam, The Netherlands Alexander de La Taille, MD Assistant Professor Urology Department Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil, France Vincenzo Disanto, MD Director, Laparoscopy Center Clinic Santa Rita Bari, Italy Franco Gaboardi, MD Sacco Hospital Milan, Italy Richard Gaston, MD Center of Urologic Laparoscopy Clinique Saint Augustin Bordeaux, France Inderbir S. Gill, MD, MCH Chairman and Professor Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH, USA Christian Gozzi, MD University of Innsbruck Innsbruck, Austria Giorgio Guazzoni, MD Università Vita e Salute Ville Turro San Raffaele Hospital Milan, Italy Gaetano Grosso, MD Clinic Pederzoli Presidio di ASL 22 Peschiera del Garda, Verona, Italy

5 Jean Luc Hoepffner, MD Center of Urologic Laparoscopy Clinique Saint Augustin Bordeaux, France Jacques Hubert, MD Head of the Urology Department IADI-UHP-INSERM (U947) University Hospital of Nancy Chu de Nancy - Brabois Vandoeuvre les Nancy, France Günter Janetschek, MD Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen Linz, Austria Pilar Laguna, MD, PHD Academisch Medische Centrum University of Amsterdam Amsterdam, The Netherlands Eric Mandron, MD Clinique du Pré Le Mans, France Michael Marberger, MD, FRCS (ed) University of Vienna, Austria Xavier Martin, MD Chief of the Department of Urology and Transplant surgery Edouard Herriot Hospital Lyon, France Luis Martìnez-Piñeiro, MD, PhD, FEBU Chairman of the Urology Unit Infanta Sofia Hospital Madrid, Spain Arnaud Mejean, MD, PhD Hôpital Necker Paris, France Alex Mottrie, MD O.L.V.-Clinic Aalst, Belgium Alberto Pansadoro, MD University La Sapienza Rome, Italy Vito Pansadoro, MD Vincenzo Pansadoro Foundation Director, Laparoscopy Center Rome, Italy Thierry Piechaud, MD Center of Urologic Laparoscopy Clinique Saint Augustin Bordeaux, France Chairman of Urologic Courses IRCAD-EITS, Strasbourg, France Francesco Porpiglia, MD Associate Professor A.S.O. San Luigi Orbassano-Torino, Italy Jens Rassweiler, MD Head of SLK Kliniken Heilbronn University of Heidelberg, Germany Pascal Rischmann, MD Chief of the - Andrology-Kidney Tranplantation CHU Rangueil Toulouse, France

6 Bernardo Rocco, MD Senior Assistant Division of Urology European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy Laurent Salomon, MD, PHD Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil, France Cora N. Sternberg, MD, FACP Chairman Department of Medical Oncology San Camillo and Forlanini Hospitals Rome, Italy Jens Uwe Stolzenburg, MD, FRCS (Ed) Head of International Training Center of Urologic Laparoscopy University of Leipzig Leipzig, Germany Tullio Sulser, MD Clinic of Urology University Hospital Zurich Zurich, Switzerland Ingolf Türk, MD, PhD Chief of Urology St. Elizabeth s Medical Center Professor for Urology Tufts School of Medicine Boston, USA Christophe Vaessen, MD Head of the Laparoscopic and Robotic Programme Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital Paris, France Theo Van der Kwast, MD Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine University Health Network Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, Canada Hein Van Poppel, MD Chairman Director of the European School of Urology Treasurer of the EORTC GU Group University Hospital of KULeuven UZ Gasthuisberg, Belgium François Rozet, MD Institut Montsouris Paris, France Roland Van Velthoven, MD Chairman Service InterHospitalier d'urologie Institut Jules Bordet, Hôpital Saint Pierre Brussels, Belgium Arnaud Villers, MD, Hôpital Huriez Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire Lille, France Peter Gland Wiklund, MD Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Urology, Karolinska Institut Stockholm, Sweden

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Monday, May 25th 2009 8 8:00 am Welcome Claude Abbou Meeting Director Pascal Rischmann President of AFU Vincenzo Mirone President of SIU Per-Anders Abrahamsson Secretary General EAU Jens Rassweiler Chairman of ESUT Vincenzo Disanto, Vito Pansadoro & Thierry Piechaud Meeting Director 8:30 am Scientific Session Per-Anders Abrahamsson EAU LECTURE Prostate cancer: what does the future hold? Round Table ROBOTICS VERSUS CONVENTIONAL LAPAROSCOPY Xavier Cathelineau, Walter Artibani & Günter Janetschek Michael Marberger Update on results of Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery François Rozet Robotic and manual Laparoscopy for Prostate Cancer Jacques Hubert Fatigue during Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery 9:00 am Surgical Session LARGE TUMORS AND LND Michael Marberger, Guglielmo Breda, Francesco Porpiglia & Jean de la Rosette Richard Gaston Large Tumor Radical Nephrectomy Vincenzo Disanto Extra peritoneal Radical Nephrectomy 10:30 am Coffee Break 10:45 am Surgical Session PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY Jens Rassweiler, Tullio Sulser, Xavier Martin & Pilar Laguna Alex Mottrie Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Jean Luc Hoepffner Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy Inderbir Gill Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy

Monday 2:00 pm Lunch 2:30 pm Scientific Session Tullio Sulser, Richard Gaston, Jens Rassweiler & Francesco Curto Daniel Cherqui Round table Thierry Piechaud Inderbir Gill Alex Mottrie 3:45 pm Coffee Break State of the Art lecture Technique of laparoscopic Hepatic Resection KIDNEY CANCER Laparoscopic treatment of large kidney cancer Partial Nephrectomy: Our series of 1000 cases Advantages of Robotic partial Nephrectomy 9 4:00 pm Scientific Session Round table BLADDER CANCER Pascal Rischmann, Vincenzo Disanto & Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg Roland Van Velthoven Laparoscopic Cystectomy Peter Gland Wiklund Robotic Cystectomy and Diversion François Rozet Prostate sparing Cystectomy Inderbir Gill Current results of the international registry 5:30 7:00 pm Symposium Takeda Round Table Theo Van der Kwast Hein Van Poppel Laurent Salomon Alexandre De La Taille Michel Bolla Cora N. Sternberg ADJUVANT THERAPY AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY- LABORATOIRES TAKEDA Claude Abbou, Laurent Boccon-Gibod & Cora N. Sternberg Definition of positive margins Prognosis of positive margins Adjuvant or salvage therapy for positive margins Analysis of the study CADENCE practices of hormone therapy in France Radiotherapy The place of Chemotherapy?

Tuesday, May 26th 2009 10 8:00 am Scientific Session Round Table LOCALLY ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER Ingolf Türk, Franco Gaboardi & Arnaud Villers Antonio Alcaraz The prostatic fascias and its relation to the neurovascular bundles Hein Van Poppel Localized T3. Which treatment? Vito Pansadoro Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for high risk cancer 9:00 am Surgical Session LAPAROSCOPIC AND ROBOTIC ASSISTED CYSTECTOMY Luis Martinez Piñeiro, Christophe Vaessen Patrick Coloby, Thierry Piechaud, Alberto Pansadoro & Eric Mandron Roland Van Velthoven Inderbir Gill Claude Abbou Alex Mottrie Peter Gland Wiklund OR I Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy Extensive laparoscopic Lymphadenectomy Laparoscopic extracorporeal urinary diversion OR II Robotic Radical Cystectomy Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion

Tuesday 2:00 pm Lunch 2:30 pm Scientific Session Round table LYMPH NODE DISSECTION IN GU CANCER Xavier Cathelineau, Guglielmo Breda & Bernardo Rocco Arnaud Mejean LND for kidney and urothelial tumor Francesco Porpiglia PLND for prostate cancer Claude Abbou PLND for bladder cancer Günter Janetschek RPLND for testis cancer 3:15 pm Coffee Break 11 3:30 pm Scientific Session Round table HOW TO IMPROVE CONTINENCE AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY? Presentations Jens Rassweiler, Antonio Alcaraz & Andrea Cestari Thierry Piechaud Bladder neck sparing Eric Mandron Anterior suspension Bernardo Rocco Posterior reconstruction Vincenzo Disanto Multilayer anastomosis Walter Artibani Critical review of literature 4:30 pm Scientific Session Round table HOW TO IMPROVE POTENCY AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY? Presentations Thierry Piechaud, Guglielmo Breda & Peter Gland Wiklund Jens Rassweiler Antegrade or retrograde dissection? Richard Gaston Intrafascial or Interfascial? Alex Mottrie Impact of robotics on improvement of potency Walter Artibani Critical review of literature 6:30 pm Adjournment

Wednesday, May 27th 2009 8:00 am Scientific Session Round table NEW TECHNIQUES Luis Martinez Piñeiro, Alessandro Amici, Jean Luc Hoepffner & Francesco Porpiglia Ingolf Türk Thierry Piechaud Inderbir Gill Antonio Alcaraz Franco Gaboardi Günter Janetschek Christian Gozzi New Instruments Augmented reality LESS Notes Isobaric Laparoscopy Sentinel node in Prostate cancer Advance technique 12 9:00 am Surgical Session RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY Giorgio Guazzoni, Tullio Sulser, Gaetano Grosso, Peter Gland Wiklund & Günter Janetschek Richard Gaston Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg Ingolf Türk Vito Pansadoro Thierry Piechaud Jens Rassweiler Intrafascial LRP Extraperitoneal LRP Extraperitoneal LRP Extrafascial LRP Transperitoneal RALP Retrograde LRP 3:00 pm Adjournment

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