Cutting Edge Laryngology 2022 aims to showcase the latest advances in the field of Laryngology. To advance the cause of those with breathing problems, we present the finest breakthrough science, techniques and new paradigms in laryngeal dysfunction care. For those with voice problems, we offer in-office pathways to rapidly return people to the lives they wish to lead, as well as an in-depth look at the latest developments in the care of vocal cord immobility. For those with swallowing problems, we offer technology and working practices that can restore them to society. In addition, we present dedicated sessions to COVID-19 laryngeal sequelae, new technologies in dysphagia care and voice restoration and new therapeutic for recurrent laryngeal papillomatosis.
Who should attend:
Consultant laryngologists, paediatric, Head & Neck, and general ENT surgeons
Speech and language therapists
Respiratory and gastroenterologists
ENT and SLT trainees
Other allied health professionals
Learning objectives:
- Highlight the latest clinical, scientific and technological advances in the field of laryngology
- Learn airway and dysphagia decision making in a dedicated patient-based panel discussions
- In-depth learning of dysphagia management, laryngeal dysfunction and office-based procedures.
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
PLEASE NOTE THIS MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
CUTTING EDGE LARYNGOLOGY 2022
THURSDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2022
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TIME
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PRESENTATION
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09:00 -09:10
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OPENING ADDRESS: Prof Guri Sandhu, BLA President
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SESSION 1: HIGH DYSPHAGIA
Chair: Sam Majumdar
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09:10 – 09:25
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Retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction
Lucy Hicklin
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09:25 – 09:40
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Balloon dilation in cricopharyngeal hypertrophy
Kate Heathcote
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09:40 – 09:55
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Flexible endoscopic treatment of pharyngeal pouch
Sauid Ishaq
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09:55 – 10:10
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The real cost of Dysphagia
Jacqui Allen
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10:10 – 10:20
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Q & A
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SESSION 2: FREE PAPERS
Chair: Mark Watson
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10:20 – 11:10
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Free Papers x 5
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11:10 – 11:30
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BREAK
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SESSION 3: NEW TECHNOLOGY
Chair: Jonathan Fishman
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11:30 – 11:45
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Soft Robotics
Jonathan Rossiter
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11:45 – 12:00
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Electrostimulation for dysphagia management - evidence base
TBC
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12:00 – 12:15
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Pneumatic Bionic Voice Prosthesis
Farzaneh Ahmadi
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12:15 – 12:30
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Q & A
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12:30 – 13:10
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Office Based Laryngology, applications, tips and tricks
Ahmed Genied
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13:10 – 13:20
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AGM
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13:20 – 13:50
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LUNCH
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SESSION 4: COVID SEQUELAE
Chair: Mark Rafferty
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13:50 – 14:05
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Breathlessness: upper or lower airway?
James Hull
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14:05 – 14:20
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Voice & swallowing post COVID
Sarah Wallace
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14:20 – 14:40
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Glottic Stenosis
Robbi Kupfer
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14:40 – 14:50
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Q & A
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SESSION 5 : PAEDS BAPO SESSION
Chair: Andrea Burgess
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14:50 – 15:05
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15:05 – 15:20
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15:20 – 15:35
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15:35 – 15:50
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Q & A
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15:50 – 16:10
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BREAK
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SESSION 6 : CASE DISCUSSION – AIRWAY
16:10 – 17:00
Chair: Guri Sandhu
PANEL
Marshall Smith
Yakubu Karagama
Gemma Clunie
Robbi Kupfer
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CUTTING EDGE LARYNGOLOGY 2022
FRIDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2022
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TIME
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PRESENTATION
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SESSION 7 : LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL DYSFUNCTION
Chair: Nick Gibbins
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09:00 - 09:15
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Chronic Cough
Anne Vertigan
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09:15 - 09:30
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Globus treatment pathways
Jen Butler
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09:30 - 09:45
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Inducible laryngeal obstruction
Claire Slinger
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09:45 - 10:00
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Q & A
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10:00 – 10:40
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KEYNOTE LECTURE
Who are you trying to kid? Laryngological uncertainty and how we negotiate it
Jacqui Allen
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10:40 – 11:00
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BREAK
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SESSION 8: FREE PAPERS
Chair: Taran Tatla
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11:00 – 11:50
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FREE PAPERS x 5
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SESSION 9 : VOCAL CORD PALSY
Chair: Declan Costello
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11:50 – 12:05
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EMG role in the laryngology clinic
Natalie Watson + physiologist
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12:05 – 12:20
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Laryngeal pacing - where are we now?
Andreas Muller
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12:20 – 12:35
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Paediatric reinnervation - an update
Marshall Smith
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12:35 – 12:50
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Vocal fold augmentation using fascia as permanent filler
Ahmed Genied
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12:50 – 13:00
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Q & A
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13:00 – 13:30
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LUNCH
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SESSION 10 : CUTTING EDGE INTERFACE FOR LARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD & NECK
Chair: Vin Paleri & Sadie Khawaja
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13:30 – 13:40
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Risk assessment tools and structured symptom inventory and for early diagnosis
Thea Tikka
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13:40 – 13:50
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Role of speech and language therapy services in HN cancer diagnostic pathway:
opportunities and barriers
Jen Butler
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13:50 – 14:00
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Systems innovation to fast track cancer diagnosis
Ajit George
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14:00 – 14:10
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Improving equity in cancer diagnosis among disadvantaged populations
Liz Lingard
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14:10 – 14:20
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Circulating biomarkers and early HNC diagnostics
Ben O'Leary
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14:20 – 14:30
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Q & A
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SESSION 11 : RRP NEW THERAPEUTICS
Chair: Adam Donne
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14:30 – 14:45
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Immune check points inhibitors
Clint Allen
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14:45 – 15:00
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Therapeutic E6, E7 DNA vaccine
Seth Pransky
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15:00 – 15:15
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Systemic and intralesional bevacizumab
Craig Derkay
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15:15 – 15:30
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Q & A
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15:30 – 15:50
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BREAK
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SESSION 12 : CASE DISCUSSION – DYSPHAGIA
15:50 – 16:50
Chair: Chad Al Yaghchi
PANEL
Sam Majumdar
Maggie Kuhn
TBC
Justin Roe
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16:50 – 17:00
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PRIZE PRESENTATION
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17:00 – 17:15
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CLOSING REMARKS
Mr Chadwan Al Yaghchi, BLA Associate Honorary Treasurer
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Abstract categories include:
- Voice
- Dysphagia
- Airway stenosis
- Paediatric laryngology
- Neurolaryngology
- Early laryngeal cancer
- Basic sciences
Cutting Edge Laryngology 2022 will take place virtually on Thursday, 22 and Friday, 23 September 2022. There will be free papers session in both laryngology and SLT, and submissions are now invited on-line.
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Abstracts must be submitted by midnight on Monday
, 11th July 2022. Oral and poster presentations will be accepted.
Submitting an Abstract
Abstracts should be prepared as follows. A maximum word limit of 250 words (excluding title, authors and references) will be strictly enforced. If the word count is found to be greater than this, the abstract will be rejected outright, without further consideration. Abstracts should be structured, with subheadings Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion.
First author must present the paper. Each presenter can only present once.
Please note that abstracts must be unpublished and must not have been presented previously at a national meeting in the UK.
Closing date for entries/EXTENDED DEADLINE:
To be received by midnight on MONDAY 11th JULY 2022
BLA MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE A DISCOUNT ON REGISTRATION FEES!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
TO REGISTER PLEASE CLICK HERE
REGISTRATION FEES
FULL CONFERENCE 22-23 September 2022
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EARLY until 5/08/22
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LATE from 05/08/22 Until 21/09/22
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BLA MEMBER Consultants/Specialists
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£200.00
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£240.00
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NON MEMBER Consultants/Specialists
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£250.00
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£290.00
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BLA MEMBER Trainees/Speech and Language Therapists/Allied Health Professionals
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£140.00
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£180.00
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NON MEMBER Trainees/Speech and Language Therapists/Allied Health Professionals
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£190.00
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£230.00
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STUDENTS Full time Bachelor or Masters
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£75.00
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£90.00
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Registration fees inclusive of VAT @ 20%
Members of the British Laryngological Association will receive a discount on the registration fees
Please note that the BLA membership is on a "rolling basis" and we do not send out reminders should you wish to renew your membership. It might be preferential if you want to renew your membership is to set up a direct debit to pay your yearly membership.
If you register as a BLA Member for Cutting Edge Laryngology 2022 you will be asked to upload proof of membership via your BLA Membership Certificate.
Rolling membership means that your BLA membership will run for exactly one year. For renewing members, your membership will run for one year from the date your current membership expires. If you are unsure of the start and end dates of your membership or whether or not your subscription fees are up to date, just contact Dion Bassett at enquiries@britishlaryngological.org