Day 0 Pre-recorded lectures, Saturday, 29 June 2024
Saturday, 29 June 2024 (Day 0), Dr. Schmidt [recorded videos, translated into Chinese]English-speaking participants will be given access to the online recordings before the start of the course. It is not necessary for English-speaking participants to attend day 0.
08:30 – 09:00 Welcome and registration
09:00 – 10:00 Canine lymphoma: Epidemiology, etiology, anatomical & histological forms, staging, clinical signs (Dr. Schmidt)
10:00 – 10:30 Case management: canine cutaneous lymphoma (Dr. Schmidt)
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 Same disease – different species: an overview of feline lymphoma (Dr. Schmidt)
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:00 Feline lymphoma case management (Dr. Schmidt)
14:00 – 15:15 Principles of cancer immunology and immunotherapy (Dr. Schmidt)
15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:00 How to approach lymph node & blood smear cytology (Dr. Schmidt)
Day 1, Sunday, 30 June 2024 (Dr. Schmidt)
08:30 – 09:00 Welcome and registration
09:00 – 09:45 Recap and Q&A about lectures from day 0
A brief recap of lymph node cytology
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 Cytology: lymph node cytology cases (self-study) continued
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:00 Cytology: lymph node cytology cases (self-study) continued
14:00 – 15:00 Cytology: lymph node cytology: discuss cases
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:35 – 17:00 Treatment of canine high-grade lymphoma: treatment strategies & recap of important cancer drugs
Day 2, Monday, 1 July 2024, Prof. Selmic
09:00 – 12:00 (incl. 30 mins coffee break) Case management: Canine appendicular and axial bone tumours
Limp-sparing techniques for bone tumours
Brief summary of feline bone tumours
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00– 17:00 (incl. 30 mins coffee break) Case management: canine liver tumours
Case management: tumours of the exocrine pancreas
Brief overview of feline hepatic tumours
Hepatosplenic surgery in dogs
Day 3, Tuesday, 2 July 2024, Prof. Selmic
09:00 – 12:00 (incl. 30 mins coffee break)Case management: canine oral & salivary gland tumours
Brief overview of feline oral tumours
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00– 17:00 (incl. 30 mins coffee break) Case management: esophageal tumours (incl. spirocercosis)
Case management: Gastro-intestinal tumours [focus on dogs; brief overview of feline tumours]
Day 4, Wednesday, 3 July 2024, Dr. Schmidt
09:00 – 10:30 Case management: histiocytic tumours in dogs 10:30: – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 Cytology: blood smear cytology cases (self study)
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00– 17:00 (incl. 30 mins coffee break) Discuss blood smear cytology cases
Leukaemia case management
Day 5, Thursday, 4 July 2024. Dr. Schmidt
09:00 – 12:00 (incl. 30 min coffee break) Case management: multiple myeloma & plasma cell tumours, etc
Other interactive cases
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:00 Case management: canine splenic tumours
16:00 – 16:30 Wrap up of the course