Refresher Course: Abdominal and Gastrointestinal

RC 201 - Preneoplastic lesions in hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) system: see and wait?

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03:00Charikleia Triantopoulou, Athens / GR

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15:00Roberto Cannella, Palermo / IT

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15:00Martina Pezzullo, Brussels / BE

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15:00Nikolaos Kartalis, Stockholm / SE

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12:00Panel discussion: How to share knowledge and responsibility in multidisciplinary teams

3 min

Chairperson's introduction

Charikleia Triantopoulou, Athens / Greece

15 min

Preneoplastic liver lesions: distinguishing the harmless from the dangerous

Roberto Cannella, Palermo / Italy

To review the imaging features of regenerative and dysplastic nodules in cirrhosis.
To identify risk factors and imaging signs of progression to hepatocellular carcinoma.
To propose imaging follow-up strategies and thresholds for intervention.

15 min

Biliary and gallbladder preneoplastic conditions: ignore, monitor, or operate?

Martina Pezzullo, Brussels / Belgium

To understand the imaging spectrum of biliary intraepithelial neoplasia (BilIN), intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB), and gallbladder polyps.
To learn size, morphology, and enhancement features that raise concern.
To align radiological findings with surgical and oncologic decision-making.

15 min

Pancreatic cystic lesions: how not to overcall or overlook

Nikolaos Kartalis, Stockholm / Sweden

To differentiate between intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN), mucinous cystic neoplasm (MCN), and other cystic lesions based on imaging criteria.
To apply risk stratification systems and guidelines.
To outline practical surveillance intervals and indications for resection.

12 min

Panel discussion: How to share knowledge and responsibility in multidisciplinary teams