| Sl.No. | Date | Title | Learning Objectives | Experts |
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| Natural History and Pathogenesis of cervical neoplasia | Pathogeneises of cervical cancer, prevalence, incidence, mortality, | Dr. Roopa Hariprasad, Scientist ‘E’, NICPR, Noida | ||
| Introduction to cervical cancer screening and various screening tests | 1) Introduction to cervical cancer screening tests – VIA, Pap smear and HPV testing 2) Eligibility of individuals to conduct each test 3) Discuss the specificity and sensitivity of each test 4) Advantages and limitations of each test 5) Share research papers with above information/ data, if possible |
Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Scientist ‘G’, NICPR, Noida | ||
| Cervical cancer screening by visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) | 1) Anatomy of transformation Zone 2) Principle of VIA 3) Step-by-step procedure of VIA with video, including the preparation of 5% acetic acid 4) Interpretations of VIA 5) Advantages and limitations of VIA |
Dr. Bindiya Gupta, Asst. Prof, GTB, New Delhi | ||
| Management of women positive on cervical cancer screening tests | 1) When to refer a VIA positive patient to higher facility 2) Screen-and-treat strategy 3) Eligibility for screen-and-treat” |
Dr. Sumita Mehta | ||
| General principles of colposcopy and Step by step Colposcopic procedure and documentation of findings | 1) Colposcope: Instrumentation in detail 2) Step-by step procedure of colposcopy with video 3)Rationale behind every step of copocopy 4) Indications for colposcopy 5) Documentation of colposcopy 6) Scoring of colposcopy findings: Swede score 7) IFCPC terminology |
Dr. Kavitha Dhanasekaran, Scientist ‘D’, NICPR, Noida | ||
| Colposcopic features of normal, benign and inflammatory conditions of cervix | 1) Appearance of normal cervix during colposcopy 2) Colposcopic features of beningn cervix 3) Colposcopic features of inflammatory cervix |
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| Colposcopic features of premalignant and malignant changes of cervix | 1) Colposcopic features of low and high grade lesions with lots of pictorial respresentations 2) Colposcopic features of microinvasive and invasive lesions with pictorial representations 3) Limitations of colposcopy |
Dr. Partha Basu, Group Head, Screening Group, IARC, Lyon | ||
| Treatment of cervical pre-cancerous lesions using ablative methods | 1) Modalities for the treatment of pre-malignant conditions of cervix: ablative & excisional methods 2) Discuss abaltive methods in detail including thermocoagulation and cryotherapy, indications, eligibility, procedure, complications, follow up, advantages and limitations etc. |
Dr. Roopa Hariprasad Scientist ‘D’, NICPR, Noida | ||
| Treatment of cervical pre-cancers by excisional methods | 1) Excisional methods for pre-cancerous lesion of cervix 2) Detailed procedure of LLETZ, video of the procedure, indications, types, procedure, complications and follow up, advantages and limitations |
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| HPV vaccines: Principles, Efficacy and Safety | 1) Association of HPV with cervical cancer 2) Mechansim of action of HPV vaccines 3) Types of HPV vaccines available in India and other countries 4) HPV vaccine efficacy, safety, beneficiaries of HPV vaccine, various trials in India and other countries (importanat ones), learnings, herd immunity, impact of HPV vaccination etc. |
Dr. Latha Subramaniam, Gynecologist, GKNMH, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ||
| A brief overview of management of cervical cancer | 1) FIGO Staging of cervical cancer and treatment based on this staging 2) Why and when should staging be done 3) Principles of different types surgical treatment of cervical cancer 4) Stagewise treatment modalities of cervical cancer (radio, chemotherapy) 5) Post treatment follow up |
Dr. Jaydip Bhaumik, Sr. Consultant (Gynaecological oncology), TMC, Sehat, Kolkata | ||
| Breast cancer screening in India | 1) Burden of breast cancer 2) Risk factors, causes and signs and symptoms of breast cancer 3) Screening methods 4) Operational guidelines of MoHFW, India for breast cancer screening 5) Role of follow up and referral in reducing the burden of cancer |
Dr. Aukriti Sood, Dept. of Surgical Disciplines AIIMS, New Delhi | ||
| Management of benign and malignant breast lesions | 1) Types of benign lesions of breast 2) Confirmation of diagnosis 3) Conservative treatment 4) Role of surgery 5) Staging of breast cancer 6) Stage-wise treatment of breast cancer |
Dr. Piyush Ranjan, Assc. Prof., Dept. of Surgical Disciplines AIIMS, New Delhi |
