0900 Council Meeting
0930 Registration
1000 - 1015
INVITED LECTURE - RCSEng Fellowships and pump-priming schemes
Martyn Coomer
1015-1103 First Session
Changes in pulmonary dynamics in response to graded extrathoracic inspiratory resistive loading
SAR Nouraei, C Winterborn, DJ Howard, GS Sandhu ( London )
Dissection of Level IIb in squamous cell cancer of the upper aerodigestive tract: prospective study and systematic review of the literature
V Paleri, S Subramaniam , N Oozeer , G Rees, S Krishnan ( Newcastle / Sarawak / Adelaide )
The role of platelet-derived lysophospholipids in the progression of head and neck cancer.
D Lucey , MA Walsh, R Costello (RCSIreland)
MHC molecule expression in laryngeal epithelium of patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux compared to normal subjects
Martin Birchall, Louisa Rees, Anne Phillips, Nikki Johnston, Greg Postma, Jamie Koufman, Mick Bailey (Bristol & North Carolina)
1103 COFFEE
1130 - 1230 Second Session
Does the benefit of adenoidectomy in addition to ventilation tube insertion persist long-term?
M Daniel, H Vaghela, C Philpott, RSA Thomas, M Gannon, H Spencer, M Haggard (Leicester & Cambridge)
An Autonomous Surgical Robot for Drilling a Cochleostomy - Porcine Trial
Coulson CJ, Taylor RP, Griffiths MV, Proops DW, Brett PN ( Birmingham & Bristol )
The symmetry of paediatric tympanograms.
Andrew Cruise, Christos Georgalas, Michael Wareing ( London )
The Use of the Weber Tuning Fork Test and 'Scratch Test' in Postoperative Tympanomastoid Surgery
J R Buckland, M Geyer, N Maleki , T E Mitchell (Portsmouth & Southampton)
Anatomical Characterisation of Voltage Gated Sodium Channels in the Mammalian Cochlear Nerve Spiral Ganglia
A Prasai, M Mulheran, BD Grubb ( Leicester )
1230 LUNCH
1330 - 1430 Third Session
Dutch prize-winning paper 1
Dutch prize-winning paper 2
Epidermal hyperplasia of the tympanic membrane and deep external ear canal: novel histo-pathological features, embryological and clinical correlates.
Upile T, Michaels L, Jerjes W, Howard D, Hopper C, Wright A (London)
Is there an association between blood group O and epistaxis?
VM Reddy, S Broad, M Daniel and AA Moir ( Leicester )
Oral Sub-mucous fibrosis (OSMF): A study of associated habits and their impact.
Supriya M, Patel S, Vishwakarma R ( Ahmedabad , India )
1430 TEA
1500 - 1548 Fourth Session
Oncolytic virotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer
Bapat U, Wang Y, Alusi G, Chisholm E, Francis J, Hallden G, Lemoine N (London)
Elastic scattering spectroscopy in the head and neck
Upile T, Jerjes W, Howard D, Michaels L, Hopper C, Wright A ( London )
The effect of co-morbidity on quality of life in patients treated with radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell cancer
NB Oozeer, V Paleri, J Benbow, C Downs , C Kelly ( Newcastle )
Characterisation of the bacterial flora of the larynx.
Gillett S, Rees L, Coogan T, Birchall M, Bailey M (Bristol)
1548 - 1600 ORS Annual General Meeting
1600 END OF MEETING - AWARD OF THE 2003 ANGELL-JAMES PRIZE