Program

Time Title Chairperson/
Speaker
Affiliation
08:00-08:45 Registration    
08:45-09:00 Opening Remark Yoon Ok Ahn Chairman, Korean Foundation for Cancer Research
Congratulatory Remark Dae Young Zang President, Korean Gastic Cancer Association
Congratulatory Remark Do Joong Park President, KLASS
09:00-10:10 Session 1 Advances in MIS Keun Won Ryu National Cancer Center, Korea
Hyuk-Joon Lee Seoul National University, Korea
09:00–09:15 The Way Forward in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gastric Cancer in Japan Tsuyoshi Etoh Oita University, Japan
09:15–09:30 Updates in MIS in China Lu Zang Shanghai Ruijin Hospital, China
09:30–09:45 MIS for Remnant Gastric Cancer  Beom Su Kim Ulsan University, Korea
09:45-10:00 MIS for Advanced Gastric Cancer Vo Duy Long University of Medical Center at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
10:00-10:10 Discussion Jong Won Kim Chung-Ang University, Korea
Hye-Seong Ahn Seoul National University, Korea
Chun-Chao Zhu Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
10:10-10:30 Special Lecture Han-Kwang Yang National Cancer Center, Korea
10:10-10:30 History and Future of 'Gastric Cancer' Journal Yasuhiro Kodera Nagoya Medical Center, Japan
10:30-10:50
10:50-12:00 Session 2 Updates in Gastric Cancer Research Woo Jin Hyung Yonsei University, Korea
Sungsoo Park Korea University, Korea
10:50-11:05 Metabolism in Gastric Cancer  Eunyoung Choi  Vanderbilt University, USA
11:05-11:20 Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts in Diffuse Gastric Cancer Soo Jeong Cho Seoul National University, Korea
11:20-11:35 Spatial Transcriptomics to Explore TME in Gastric Cancer Hoon Hur Ajou University, Korea
11:35-11:50 FGFR2b as a Biomarker in Gastric Cancer Yoonjin Kwak Seoul National University, Korea
11:50-12:00 Discussion Yun-Suhk Suh Seoul National University, Korea
Han-Hong Lee Catholic University, Korea
Miguel Burch  Cedars Sinai Medical Center, USA
12:00-12:50 Lunch
12:50-13:10 Jin-Pok Kim's Award for the Best Cancer Research in Korea and
KFCR’s Award for the Best Doctoral Thesis on Oncology  
13:10-14:20 Session 3 Multidisciplinary Approach Min Chan Kim Dong-A University, Korea
Sung Il Choi Kyung Hee University, Korea
13:10-13:25 Autoimmune Gastritis and Gastric Cancer Jun Haeng Lee Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
13:25–13:40 Multidisciplinary Treatment to Interdisciplinary Management of Gastric Cancer Ziyu Li Peking University, China
13:40-13:55 Role of Multidisciplinary Approach in GIST Management Dong-Hoe Koo Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
13:55-14:10 Trends and Survival Outcomes of Gastric Cancer in Korea Hong Man Yoon National Cancer Center, Korea
14:10-14:20 Discussion Sang-Ho Jeong Gyeongsang National University, Korea
Mi Ran Jung Chonnam National University, Korea
Cuong Duong  Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
14:20-14:40
14:40-15:50 Session 4 MIS for Benign GI Diseases Seung-wan Ryu Keimyung University, Korea
Jin-Jo Kim Catholic University, Korea
14:40-14:55 Robotic Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery Chih-Kun Huang China Medical University, Taiwan
14:55–15:10 Robotic Repair of Ventral Hernia Tae Kyung Ha Hanyang University, Korea
15:10–15:25 MIS for GERD Joong-Min Park Chung-Ang University, Korea
15:25–15:40 How Does AI Compare to the Experts in a Delphi Setting:
Simulating Medical Consensus with LLMs in Metabolic & Bariatric Fields
Young Suk Park Seoul National University, Korea
15:40-15:50 Discussion Kyung-Won Seo Kosin University, Korea
Sang Hyun Kim Soonchunhyang University, Korea
Mohd Firdaus Che Ani  Selgate Specialist Hospital Rawang Malaysia
15:50-17:00 Session 5 Robotic Surgery for Gastric Cancer Sang-Uk Han Ajou University, Korea
Jun Ho Lee Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
15:50-16:05 Tunneling Technique for Robot-Assisted Proximal Gastrectomy Souya Nunobe Cancer Institute Hospital, Japan
16:05–16:20 Robot Gastrectomy Using Hugo RAS System Do Joong Park Seoul National University, Korea
16:20–16:35 Robot Gastrectomy Using da Vinci SP System Hyoung-Il Kim Yonsei University, Korea
16:35–16:50 Robotic Gastrectomy: Emerging Platforms and AI-Guided Surgery Maria Bencivenga  Verona University, Italy
16:50-17:00 Discussion In Gyu Kwon Yonsei University, Korea
Yoon Taek Lee Ewha Womans University, Korea
Sheraz Markar  Oxford, England