April 21, 2023 | Friday
Time Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 Scientific Arena
08:30 - 09:30 CONFERENCE
ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE OF SMALL LOW RISK PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA

Chair: FABIAN PITOIA (Argentina)
Chair: LAURA STERIAN WARD (Brazil)
Speaker: ANNA M. SAWKA (Canada)
Q&A
       
09:30 - 10:30 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS

Chair: RUI MONTEIRO DE BARROS MACIEL (Brazil)
Evaluator: PATRICIA DE FATIMA TEIXEIRA (Brazil)
Evaluator: ALVARO SANABRIA (Colombia)
Evaluator: GABRIELA BRENTA (Argentina)
Evaluator: ANA AMELIA HOFF (Brazil)
ID 117030 - CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK AND INSULIN RESISTANCE IN PATIENTS WITH RESISTANCE TO THYROID HORMONE Β
Presenter: Pryscilla Moreira de Souza Domingues Hajj
Discussion
ID 117082 - CHARACTERIZATION OF MIR-146B AS PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKER TO PREDICT CLINICAL-PATHOLOGICAL PHENOTYPES ASSOCIATED WITH AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIORS IN THYROID DIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMAS FROM PREOPERATIVE FNA CYTOLOGY
Presenter: Marcos Tadeu dos Santos
Discussion
ID 117065 - HIGH ACCURACY OBSERVED IN PRELIMINARY PERFORMANCE RESULTS OF THE VALIDATION OF A MICRORNA AND DNA-BASED THYROID MOLECULAR CLASSIFIER IN A PEDIATRIC COHORT
Presenter: Marcos Tadeu dos Santos
Discussion
ID 117027 - IDENTIFICATION OF CIRCULATING MICRORNAS OF POTENTIAL USE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF THYROID CANCER
Presenter: Karina Colombera Peres
Discussion
YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS

Chair: MARIA TEREZA NUNES (Brazil)
Evaluator: HELTON ESTRELA RAMOS (Brazil)
Evaluator: CÉLIA REGINA NOGUEIRA (Brazil)
Evaluator: ERIKA ABELLEIRA (Argentina)
Evaluator: LAURA STERIAN WARD (Brazil)
ID 117164 - POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS STIMULATE THYROID GENE TRANSCRIPTION THROUGH EPIGENETIC MECHANISMS AND ACTIVATION OF THE CREB SIGNALING PATHWAY
Presenter: Vinicius Gonçalves Rodrigues
Discussion
ID 117151 - BISPHENOL A EXPOSURE DURING THE INTRAUTERINE PERIOD DISRUPTS THE PITUITARY-THYROID AXIS OF THE OFFSPRING RATS DURING ADULTHOOD
Presenter: Guilherme Henrique
Discussion
ID 117066 - INHIBITION OF EZH2 METHYLTRANSFERASE ACTIVITY INDUCES AN ANTITUMORAL EFFECT AND IMPROVES CELL DIFFERENTIATION IN ANAPLASTIC THYROID CANCER
Presenter: Diego Claro de Mello
Discussion
ID 117157 - POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS EXPOSURE DISRUPTS THE PITUITARY-THYROID AXIS OF F1 OFFSPRING ANIMALS DURING ADULTHOOD
Presenter: Evelyn Franciny Cardoso Tavares
Discussion
     
10:30 - 11:00         SCIENTIFIC ARENA
Eli Lilly

Current status of molecular testing for thyroid cancer
Speaker: Ana Luiza Maia
Speaker: Helton Ramos
Speaker: Aline Chaves
11:00 - 12:30 HOT TOPICS
WHAT ARE THE CONCERNS ABOUT ADVERSE EFFECTS OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS IN THE THYROID?

Chair: HELTON ESTRELA RAMOS (Brazil)
Chair: CAROLINE SERRANO DO NASCIMENTO (Brazil)
20 YEARS AFTER THE 9/11: IT MAY NOT ALL BE OVERDIAGNOSIS IN DETECTION OF CANCER INCREASE INCIDENCE
Speaker: MAAIKE VAN GERWEN (Online) (United States)
COULD PESTICIDES BE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASE INCIDENCE OF THYROID DISEASE WORLDWIDE?
Speaker: RENATA MARINO ROMANO (In person) (Brazil)
ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY: WHAT IS THE DEAL WITH THE THYROID AXIS?
Speaker: MARIA IZABEL CHIAMOLERA (In person) (Brazil)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
IN THE ERA OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH, WHO WILL BENEFIT?

Chair: CLAUDIO R. CERNEA (Brazil)
Chair: ALVARO SANABRIA (Colombia)
RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THYROID BENING NODULE, WHEN?
Speaker: ERIVELTO MARTINHO VOLPI (In person) (Brazil)
RADIOFREQUENCY IN MALIGNANT NODULE AND RECURRENCES: IS THERE AN OPTIMAL AGE AND TUMOR SIZE?
Speaker: LEONARDO RANGEL (In person) (Brazil)
ROBOTIC SURGERY: IS PATIENT SELECTION A PARAMOUNT IN THIS PROCEDURE?
Speaker: VICTORIA BANUCHI (In person) (United States)
FLUORESCENCE HELPS TO DETECT PARATHYROIDS DURING THYROIDECTOMY?
Speaker: MARCO AURÉLIO VAMONDES KULCSAR (In person) (Brazil)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
WHAT ARE THE LATEST ADVANCES IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MEDULLARY THYROID CARCINOMA?

Chair: NELSON WOHLLK (Chile)
Chair: RUI MONTEIRO DE BARROS MACIEL (Brazil)
UPDATE ON CMT PROGNOSTIC FACTORS: HOW TO IDENTIFY AN AGGRESSIVE TUMOR WHICH WILL EVENTUALLY REQUIRE SYSTEMIC TREATMENT?
Speaker: ANA AMELIA HOFF (In person) (Brazil)
SYSTEMIC THERAPIES FOR METASTATIC MTC: SEVERAL GOOD OPTIONS, WHICH ONE TO CHOOSE?
Speaker: ANA LUIZA MAIA (In person) (Brazil)
AN UPDATE ON SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CMT: DO PREOPERATIVE CALCITONIN LEVELS MATTER?
Speaker: FELIPE A. BRASILEIRO VANDERLEI (In person) (Brazil)
ORAL COMUNICATION: ID 117061 - ROLE OF RET POLYMORPHISMS IN MEN2A-ASSOCIATED HYPERPARATHYROIDISM
Presenter: Nathalie Lobo de Figueiredo Feitosa
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
THYROID HORMONE ACTION IN A TISSUE-DEPENDENT MANNER

Chair: CLAUDIA GABRIELA PELLIZAS (Argentina)
Chair: CARMEN CABANELAS PAZOS DE MOURA (Brazil)
THYROID HORMONE SIGNALING IN TUMOR INFILTRATING MACROHAGES
Speaker: LAURA FOZZATTI (In person) (Argentina)
THYROID HORMONE ACTION IN IMMUNE CELLS
Speaker: MARIA DEL MAR MONTESINOS (In person) (Argentina)
THYROID HORMONE ACTION ON METABOLISM - POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS
Speaker: MARIA TEREZA NUNES (In person) (Brazil)
Q&A
 
12:30 - 13:30 SIMPÓSIO SATÉLITE - MERCK
Simpósio Satélite - Merck

NEW ETA 2022/2023 THYROID NODULE GUIDELINE
MODERATOR: Cleo Mesa Jr.
MODERATOR: Laura Sterian Ward
SPEAKER: Laszlo Hegedüs
LUNCH BREAK

SIMPÓSIO SATÉLITE - HORIZON THERAPEUTICS
Simpósio Satélite- Horizon Therapeutics - RESTRITO PARA PRESCRITORES

TED MANAGEMENT: HOW THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MAY IMPACT THE TARGET TREATMENT?
SPEAKER: Patricia de Fátima dos Santos Teixeira
SPEAKER: Filipe José Pereira
LUNCH BREAK

 
13:30 - 15:00 PANEL DISCUSSION
THE 5th WHO NOMENCLATURE OF THYROID NEOPLASM

Chair: GISAH AMARAL DE CARVALHO (Brazil)
Chair: ANA CAROLINA PANIZA (Brazil)
A SUMMARY OF THE 2022 WHO CLASSIFICATION OF THYROID NEOPLASM. NEW CATEGORIES? WHY?
Speaker: FABIANO CALLEGARI (In person) (Brazil)
HOW TO INCORPORATE THE WHO CHANGES IN THE CLINICAL PRACTICE?
Speaker: ROSA PAULA MELLO BISCOLLA (In person) (Brazil)
THE MOLECULAR SIGNATURE OF FOLLICULAR-DERIVED TUMORS. DOES IT CORRELATE WITH HISTOLOGICAL SUBTYPES?
Speaker: MATTHEW D. RINGEL (In person) (United States)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
THYROID HORMONE SIGNALING

Chair: CLAUDIA RIEDEL (Chile)
Chair: MIRIAM OLIVEIRA RIBEIRO (Brazil)
WHAT IS NEW IN THYROID HORMONE SIGNALING?
Speaker: ANTONIO C. BIANCO (Online) (United States)
THYROID HORMONE ACTION IN PERIPHERAL TISSUES
Speaker: MARINA MALTA LETRO KIZYS (In person) (Brazil)
SPECTRUM OF DISEASES AFFECTED BY THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE
Speaker: CÉLIA REGINA NOGUEIRA (In person) (Brazil)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE THYROID

Chair: ALICIA TERESA GAUNA (Argentina)
Chair: DANILO GLAUCO PEREIRA VILLAGELIN NETO (Brazil)
EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THYROID CANCER
Speaker: JOSE MIGUEL DORA (In person) (Brazil)
THYROID DYSFUNCTION AND COVID-19: WHAT DO WE KNOW SO FAR?
Speaker: HELTON ESTRELA RAMOS (In person) (Brazil)
ARE THYROID DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH SARS-COV-2 VACCINATION?
Speaker: LAURA CAROLINA DELFINO (In person) (Argentina)
Q&A
   
15:00 - 16:00 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS

Chair - Clinical: MARIA TEREZA NUNES (Brazil)
Evaluator - clinical: PATRICIA DE FATIMA TEIXEIRA (Brazil)
Evaluator - clinical: ANA AMELIA HOFF (Brazil)
Evaluator - clinical: ALVARO SANABRIA (Colombia)
Evaluator - clinical: GABRIELA BRENTA (Argentina)
Chair - Basic: MARIA TEREZA NUNES (Brazil)
Evaluator - basic: HELTON ESTRELA RAMOS (Brazil)
Evaluator - basic: LAURA STERIAN WARD (Brazil)
Evaluator - basic: CÉLIA REGINA NOGUEIRA (Brazil)
Evaluator - basic: ERIKA ABELLEIRA (Argentina)
ID 117142 - IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL PREDISPOSITION GENES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-SYNDROMIC FAMILIAL NON-MEDULLARY THYROID CANCER BY EXOME DATA ANALYSIS
Presenter: Isabela Nogueira Nunes
Discussion
ID 117063 - THE TRANSCRIPTIONAL CONTROL OF EZH2 HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE IN AGGRESSIVE THYROID CANCER
Presenter: Marcella Maringolo Cristovão
Discussion
ID 117090 - THE IMPACT OF AGE ON THE MALIGNANCY RATE OF THYROID NODULES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE ACR-TIRADS
Presenter: Leonardo Barbi Walter
Discussion
ID 117145 - AGK-BRAF ACTIVATES THE MAPK AND PI3K/AKT SIGNALING PATHWAYS, DISRUPTS NIS ACTIVITY AND INDUCES GENOMIC INSTABILITY IN NORMAL THYROID CELLS
Presenter: Luiza de Mello Oliveira Sisdelli
Discussion
       
16:30 - 18:00 SYMPOSIUM
HIGH-RISK ADVANCED THYROID CARCINOMA: IS IODINE REDIFERENTIATION A REALITY?

Chair: ANA LUIZA MAIA (Brazil)
Chair: FABIAN PITOIA (Argentina)
THE RATIONALE FOR THYROID REDIFFERENTIATION THERAPY
Speaker: NANCY CARRASCO (In person) (United States)
A SUMMARY OF THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE OF REDIFFERENTIATION THERAPY FOR RADIOIODINE-REFRACTORY CANCER
Speaker: INÉS CALIFANO (In person) (Argentina)
WHAT IS THE BEST TIME TO TREAT, THE BEST PROTOCOL TO USE AND THE BEST CANDIDATE FOR RE-DIFFERENTIATION THERAPY?
Speaker: FERNANDA VAISMAN (In person) (Brazil)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
ARE THYROID AUTOANTIBODIES THE CAUSE OF THYROIDAL AND NON-THYROIDAL DISEASES?

Chair: SUEMI MARUI (Brazil)
Chair: MONICA SUSANA SALA (Argentina)
IS GENDER A RISK FACTOR FOR THYROID AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES?
Speaker: NATASSIA ELENA BUFALO (In person) (Brazil)
WHAT ARE THE OTHER RISK FACTORS FOR THYROID AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES?
Speaker: ALEJANDRA LANAS (In person) (Chile)
ARE THYROID AUTOANTIBODIES A RISK FACTOR TO MORTALITY?
Speaker: ISABELA J BENSEÑOR (In person) (Brazil)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
REDOX STATUS AND THYROID FUNCTION

Chair: CAROLINE SERRANO DO NASCIMENTO (Brazil)
Chair: LAURA FOZZATTI (Argentina)
NOX4 IN THYROID PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
Speaker: DENISE PIRES DE CARVALHO (In person) (Brazil)
IODOLIPIDS, ROS GENERATION AND THYROID FUNCTION
Speaker: LISA THOMASZ (In person) (Argentina)
ENDOCRINE -DISRUPTING CHEMICAL AND THYROID REDOX STATUS
Speaker: LEANDRO MIRANDA-ALVES (Online) (Brazil)
Q&A
SYMPOSIUM
THYROID DYSFUNCTION

Chair: ILEANA G. S RUBIO (Brazil)
Chair: NICOLE LUSTIG FRANCO (Chile)
THYROID DYSFUNCTION AND METABOLIC SYNDROME
Speaker: CARMEN CABANELAS PAZOS DE MOURA (In person) (Brazil)
FETAL AND CHILDREN NEURODEVELOPMENT: TO WHICH EXTENT IS THYROID RELEVANT?
Speaker: MIRIAM OLIVEIRA RIBEIRO (In person) (Brazil)
THYROID DYSFUNCTION AS A RISK FOR RECURRENT MISCARRIAGE
Speaker: GRACIELA ALCARAZ (In person) (Argentina)
Q&A
 
18:00 - 19:00 CONFERENCE
AMERICAN THYROID ASSOCIATION CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: MEET THE EDITORS OF THE AMERICAN THYROID ASSOCIATION- MAL-JOURNALS

Chair: MARIO VAISMAN (Brazil)
Chair: JOSÉ AUGUSTO SGARBI (Brazil)
THYROID
Speaker: ANNA M. SAWKA (In person) (Canada)
CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY
Speaker: ANGELA M. LEUNG (In person) (United States)
VIDEOENDOCRINOLOGY
Speaker: CATHERINE SINCLAIR (Online) (Australia)
Q&A