Ines Buccimazza - International Society of Surgery

Sunday, 19 April 2026

Time	Session

10:00 16:00	COUNCIL MEETING ISS/SIC 9101 AlessandroFichera Facilitator United States April Camilla Roslani Facilitator Malaysia Ari K. Leppäniemi Facilitator Finland Cheng-Har Yip Facilitator Malaysia DavidZonies Facilitator United States Gerard M. Doherty Facilitator United States Ho-Seong Han Facilitator South Korea Ines Buccimazza Facilitator South Africa KellyMcQueen Facilitator United States Kenneth D. Boffard Facilitator South Africa Lorenzo E.Ferri Facilitator Canada Michael G. Sarr Facilitator United States Sherry M.Wren Facilitator United States SuléBurger Facilitator South Africa Yoshihiro Kakeji Facilitator Japan Monterrey A-C

Time

Session

10:00

16:00

COUNCIL MEETING

ISS/SIC

9101

AlessandroFichera Facilitator United States

April Camilla Roslani Facilitator Malaysia

Ari K. Leppäniemi Facilitator Finland

Cheng-Har Yip Facilitator Malaysia

DavidZonies Facilitator United States

Gerard M. Doherty Facilitator United States

Ho-Seong Han Facilitator South Korea

Ines Buccimazza Facilitator South Africa

KellyMcQueen Facilitator United States

Kenneth D. Boffard Facilitator South Africa

Lorenzo E.Ferri Facilitator Canada

Michael G. Sarr Facilitator United States

Sherry M.Wren Facilitator United States

SuléBurger Facilitator South Africa

Yoshihiro Kakeji Facilitator Japan

Monterrey A-C

Monday, 20 April 2026

Time	Session

13:30 15:00	YOUNG BREAST CANCER 1 BSI 125 Ines Buccimazza Moderator South Africa Juan EnriqueBargallo Rocha Moderator Mexico BREAST CANCER IN PREGNANCY 125-1 Jacqueline Sara Jeruss Speaker United States GENETIC MUTATIONS: HOW MUCH RISK IN EACH? 125-2 Sergio IsraelAguilar Villanueva Speaker Mexico RISK-REDUCING SURGERY: WHEN AND WHAT 125-3 Elisa R.Port Speaker United States HORMONAL THERAPIES: BIRTH CONTROL; HRT 125-4 Versha Pleasant Speaker United States Molino Rey B

Time

Session

13:30

15:00

YOUNG BREAST CANCER 1

BSI

125

Ines Buccimazza Moderator South Africa

Juan EnriqueBargallo Rocha Moderator Mexico

BREAST CANCER IN PREGNANCY

125-1

Jacqueline Sara Jeruss Speaker United States
GENETIC MUTATIONS: HOW MUCH RISK IN EACH?

125-2

Sergio IsraelAguilar Villanueva Speaker Mexico
RISK-REDUCING SURGERY: WHEN AND WHAT

125-3

Elisa R.Port Speaker United States
HORMONAL THERAPIES: BIRTH CONTROL; HRT

125-4

Versha Pleasant Speaker United States

Molino Rey B

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Time	Session

08:30 10:00	PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS UMBERTO VERONESI LECTURE BSI 322 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS BSI 322-1 Ines Buccimazza Speaker South Africa Sharon Wing Wai Chan Introducer Hong Kong, China UMBERTO VERONESI LECTURE: BREAST CANCER BIOLOGY: A SURGICAL PERSPECTIVE BSI 332-2 Ines Buccimazza Introducer South Africa Rajendra A.Badwe Lecturer India Molino Rey B
13:30 15:00	SO YOU WANT TO BE A BREAST SURGEON: MEET THE EXPERTS / COUNCIL MEETING BSI 325 SO YOU WANT TO BE A BREAST SURGEON: MEET THE EXPERTS BSI 325-1 Ines Buccimazza Panelist South Africa Jacqueline Sara Jeruss Panelist United States KavithaDaester Panelist Switzerland MichaelDouek Panelist United Kingdom Owen Allan Ung Panelist Australia Pooja Ramakant Panelist India SandraKrishnan Panelist Australia Susanna Minna CeciliaKauhanen Panelist Finland Tadahiko Shien Panelist Japan WHY BECOME A BREAST SURGEON? BSI 325-2 KavithaDaester Speaker Switzerland PANEL DISCUSSION 325-3 COUNCIL MEETING BSI 325-4 Molino Rey B

Thursday, 23 April 2026

Time	Session

10:30 12:00	GLOBAL HEALTH: CLOSING THE GAP: INTERNATIONAL BREAST TUMOR BOARD BSI / AWS 423 IpshitaPrakash Moderator Canada KristalynGallagher Moderator United States MEXICO 423-1 Alejandro Alfaro Goldaracena Speaker Mexico INDIA 423-2 Pooja Ramakant Speaker India USA 423-3 KristalynGallagher Speaker United States EUROPE 423-4 Christoph Johannes Tausch Speaker Switzerland SOUTH AFRICA 423-5 Ines Buccimazza Speaker South Africa Molino Rey B
13:30 14:00	VISUAL ABSTRACTS - BREAST SURGERY BSI 425 ShenaazIsmail Moderator South Africa Susanna Minna CeciliaKauhanen Moderator Finland Cheng-Har Yip Judge Malaysia Ines Buccimazza Judge South Africa Juan EnriqueBargallo Rocha Judge Mexico INCREASED BREAST CANCER INCIDENCE AND SOCIETAL FACTORS AFFECTING INDEX PRESENTATION AT LABASA HOSPITAL,FIJI 425-01 MelanieSpiekermann Speaker United States CURRENT TRENDS IN REVISION SURGERY AFTER BREAST RECONSTRUCTION IN CHINA: INSIGHTS FROM A NATIONWIDE CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY 425-02 YiZhang Speaker China BEYOND SURVIVAL: CULTURAL STIGMA, SILENCE AND THE FORGOTTEN NEED OF SEXUAL QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG INDIAN BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS 425-03 AditiTiwari Speaker India CAN A LOW COST, EASILY AVAILABLE SPECIMEN X-RAY (IOSX) REPLACE SPECIMEN MAMMOGRAPHY (IOSM) FOR INTRAOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING POST NEOADJUVANT SYSTEMIC THERAPY BREAST CONSERVATIVE SURGERY? 425-04 RinelleMascarenhas Speaker India FEASIBILITY OF AXILLARY REVERSE MAPPING USING LOW-COST FLUORESCEIN DYE AND METHYLENE BLUE DYE 425-05 Garvit Garg Speaker India HIJACKING HORMONE SIGNALING IN BREAST CANCER: GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR AFFINITY FOR MIFEPRISTONE (RU486) MAY UNLOCK PATIENT SURVIVAL 425-06 MacyJepsen Speaker United States THINK BEFORE YOU CUT- PRESERVE TO PERFORM"- A RANDOMIZED TRIAL ON INTERCOSTOBRACHIAL NERVE PRESERVATION AND RECOVERY OF SHOULDER FUNCTION AFTER AXILLARY DISSECTION IN CARCINOMA BREAST PATIENT 425-08 Prashant Prusty Speaker India Molino Rey B
15:30 17:00	STUMP THE EXPERTS - CASE PRESENTATIONS BY TRAVEL SCHOLARS BSI 427 Ines Buccimazza Moderator South Africa Jaime Corona Rivera Moderator Mexico Adela D. Galvan Cruz Panelist Mexico Christoph Johannes Tausch Panelist Switzerland Jean-Francois Boileau Panelist Canada Molino Rey B

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