Human Papillomavirus Related Anogenital Diseases Course for Clinicians

IPVS Human Papillomavirus Related Anogenital Diseases Course for Clinicians (IPVS PACC)

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Module Time Title Duration Speaker
Introduction 07:00-07:05 am Welcome, introduction & Opening Remarks 5 min Andreia Albuquerque and Kimon Chatzistamatiou
Module 1   CERVIX Chairs: Kimon Chatzistamatiou, Siriwan Tangjitgamol
07:05-07:20 am HPV infection. Natural history and Cervical carcinogenesis – CIN 15 min John Doorbar
07:20-07:35 am HPV-based screening. Risk-based referral to colposcopy. Differences between LMICs and HICs. 15 min Nicolas Wentzensen
07:35-07:50 am Cervical cancer prevention in WLWH (considerations for screening and HPV vaccination) 15 min Elizabeth McClymont
07:50-08:05 am Cervical treatment decision-making (CIN2 surveillance, choice of treatment, post-op HPV vaccination) 15 min Maria Kyrgiou
08:05-08:20 am Basic principles of colposcopy / cervical biopsy – endocervical curretage (setting, tools, technique) 15 min Maggie Cruickshank
08:20-08:35 am Break 15 min
08:35-08:50 am LLETZ (setting, tools, technique) 15 min Siriwan Tangjitgamol
08:50-09:05 am Laser Conisation – Cold knife Conization (setting, tools, technique) (pre-recorded presentation) 15 min Murat Gultekin
09:05-09:20 am Ablative procedures (thermocoagulation) 15 min Wendy McMullen
09:20- 09:35 am Discussion 15 min All
09:35-09:55 am Case-based discussion 20 min All
09:55-10:10 am Break 15 min
Module 2   ANUS Chairs: Andreia Albuquerque and Isabelle Etienney
10:10-10:25 am Epidemiology of anal HPV infection and anal HPV-related diseases: high-risk women in the spotlight 15 min Gary Clifford
10:25-10:40 am Recommendations for anal cancer screening: what is new and what is missing 15 min Andreia Albuquerque
10:40-10:55 am Principles and quality in high-resolution anoscopy 15 min Richard Hillman
10:55-11:10 am From a Pathologist to a Clinician: histology and biomarkers how to interpret them 15 min Diego Guillen
11:10-11:25 am Break 15 min
11:25-11:40 am From an Epidemiologist to a Clinician: how to improve primary prevention 15 min Ann Burchell
11:40-11:55 am Options and overcoming limitations of anal precancerous lesions treatment 15 min Joel Palefky
11:55 am-12:10 pm Challenging clinical situations: extensive disease, women with multizonal disease, transgender people (pre-recorded presentation) 15 min Carmela Cappello
12:10-12:25 pm Discussion 15 min All
12:25-12:45 pm Case-based discussion 20 min Richard Hillman, Isabelle Etienney
12:45-01:45 pm Lunch Break 1 hour
Module 3   VULVA Chairs: Anna Daniela Iacobone and Elmar Joura
01:45-02:00 pm Vulvar cancer screening: when to do it? 15 min Anna Daniela Iacobone
02:00-02:15 pm Treatment options for vulvar precancerous lesions 15 min Anna Daniela Iacobone
02:15-02:30 pm HPV vaccine to prevent vulvar HPV-associated diseases 15 min Elmar Joura
02:30-02:40 pm Discussion 10 min All
02:40-02:55 pm Break 15 min
Round table   Round table: difficult situations in the daily clinical practice Chairs: Andreia Albuquerque, Wichai Termrungruanglert
02:55-03:10 pm How to talk about HPV with patients: answering frequent questions 15 min Marc Steben
03:10-03:25 pm How to deal with HPV vaccine misinformation and fake news 15 min Elmar Joura
03:25-03:40 pm Breaking bad news: cancer (pre-recorded presentation) 15 min Abigail Ribeiro
03:40-03:55 pm Discussion 15 min All
Closing 03:55-04:00 pm Closing remarks 5 min Andreia Albuquerque and Kimon Chatzistamatiou
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