The Third World Congress on Mild Approaches in Assisted Reproduction,
ISMAAR2010
July 30 – 31, 2010
Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan

Scientific Program

Plenary LectureJuly 30, 09:00-09:35 “Mild IVF”July 31, 09:00-09:35 “Current status of mild IVF in Japan”Sponsored Luncheon SymposiumJuly 30, 12:30-13:30 “Mild ovarian stimulation with clomiphen citrate”July 31, 12:30-13:30 “Fertility as social priority”

Friday, July 30, 2010

09:00-09:35 Plenary Lecture 1: “Mild IVF”

Chair: Geeta Nargund, London, UK

Chair: Osamu Kato, Tokyo, Japan

09:00 “Mild ovarian stimulation for IVF”

Bart Fauser, Utrecht, The Netherlands

09:35-10:35 Session 1: “Low-cost IVF for developing countries”

Chair: Willem Ombelet, Genk, Belgium

Chair: Ian Cooke, Sheffield, UK

09:35 #1 “Infertility care in poor-resource countries: The Arusha project”

Willem Ombelet, Genk, Belgium

09:55 #2 “Low-cost IVF for developing countries”

Ian Cooke, Sheffield, UK

10:15 #3 “Low Cost Controlled Ovarian Stimulation in ART – Our Experience”

Sudarshan Ghosh-Dastidar, Kolkata, India

Co-Sponsored by Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd 
TOSOH CORPORATION

10:35-10:55 Coffee Break

10:55-11:55 Session 2: “Natural/modified natural cycle IVF using GnRHa”

Chair: Osamu Kato, Tokyo, Japan

Chair: Sherman Silber, Missouri, USA

10:55 #1 “The impact of 19,467 IVF cases/year based on natural cycle IVF”

Yuji Takehara, Tokyo, Japan

11:15 #2 “Repeated Implantation Failure: Immunological Aspects And Evidence Based Treatment”

Antonis Makrigiannakis, Herakleion, Greece

11:35 #3 “Natural/modified natural cycle IVF”

Sherman Silber, Missouri, USA

Co-Sponsored by Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., LTD

11:55-12:30 Poster Viewing

12:30-13:30 Sponsored Luncheon Symposium Ⅰ: “Mild ovarian stimulation with clomiphen citrate”

Chair: Makio Shozu, Chiba, Japan

12:30 Shokichi Teramoto, Tokyo, Japan

Co-Sponsored by Schering-Plough

13:30-13:50 Coffee Break

13:50-14:50 Session 3: “Non invasive assessment of oocytes and embryos : Only one embryo to transfer”

Chair: Shehua Shen, California, USA

Chair: Tadashi Okimura, Japan

13:50 #1 “Non invasive assessment of oocytes and embryos : improving embryo selection to
transfer”

Juana Crespo, Valencia, Spain

14:10 #2 “Assessment of embryo viability before transfer : Genomics, Proteomics and
Metabolomics”

Denny Sakkas, Connecticut, USA

14:30 #3 “Assessment of Embryo Quality by Live-cell Imaging”

Kazuo Yamagata, Hyogo, Japan

14:50-15:10 Coffee Break

15:10-16:10 Afternoon Session 1 : “Poor Responder”

Chair: Timur Gürgan, Ankara, Turkey

15:10 #1 “Nurturing the ovaries:
Treatment of patients with high FSH with delayed stimulation using low dose
gonadotrophins”

Milton Leong, Hong Kong, China

15:30 #2 “Poor Responders Updated”

Luis Arturo Ruvalcaba, Jalisco, Mexico

15:50 #3 “Efficacy of IVF-Clomiphene Citrate /Letrozole+Antagonist Protocol in Severe Poor Responders”

Mesut Oktem, Ankara, Turkey

16:10-16:35 Afternoon Session 2 :

Chair: Milton Leong, Hong Kong, China

16:10 Timur Gürgan, Ankara, Turkey

16:35-17:55 Free Communications

Chair: Luis Arturo Ruvalcaba, Jalisco, Mexico

16:35 #1 “Consequences of cryopreservation protocols of metaphase II oocyte on translation processes”

Sandrine Chamayou, Sant’Agata Li Battiati, Italy

16:55 #2 “An individualised stimulation algorithm reduces oocyte numbers and removes hyper-stimulation syndrome without affecting pregnancy rates.”

John Yovich, Perth, Australia

17:15 #3 “Are Mild ART-derived blastocysts more favorable than conventional COH-derived ones?”

Yasushi Takai, Saitama, Japan

17:35 #4 “Vitrified-warmed blastocyst gives significantly superior clinical result compared to fresh blastocyst transfer in COH cycles –Time to transfer less and vitrify more”

Guoqing Tong, Nanjing, PR China

 

18:00-20:00 Gala Dinner at The Pan Pacific Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu http://pphy.co.jp/e-index.htm

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Saturday, July 31, 2010

09:00-09:35 Plenary Lecture2: “Current status of mild IVF in Japan”

Chair: Geeta Nargund, London, UK

Chair: Willem Ombelet, Genk, Belgium

9:00 Osamu Kato, Tokyo, Japan

09:35-10:35 Session 4: “In vitro maturation of oocytes”

Chair: Yoshiharu Morimoto, Osaka, Japan

Chair: Milton Leong, Hong Kong, China

09:35 #1 “In vitro maturation of human oocytes”

Svend Lindenberg, Copenhagen, Denmark

09:55 #2 “Optimal IVM-IVF for routine clinical use”

Aisaku Fukuda, Osaka, Japan

10:15 #3 “Natural cycle IVF conbined with IVM”

Jin-Ho Lim, Seoul, South Korea

Co-Sponsored by Merck Serono Co.,Ltd.

10:35-10:55 Coffee Break

10:55-12:15 Session 5: “The role of advanced ultrasound in the management of natural/mild ART”

Chair: Stuart Campbell, London, UK

Chair: Geeta Nargund, London, UK

10:55 #1 Stuart Campbell, London, UK

11:15 #2 “One-Stop Fertility Assessment –The role of advanced ultrasound technology”

Geeta Nargund, London, UK

11:35 #3 “The role of ultrasound in the management of embryo transfer”

Marwan Shaykh, Florida, USA

12:30-13:30 Sponsored Luncheon SymposiumⅡ: “Fertility as social priority”

Chair: Timur Gürgan, Ankara, Turkey

Chair: William Ledger, Sheffield, UK

12:30 #1 “European attitudes to fertility treatment and reimbursement. Current position and future prospects”

William Ledger, Sheffield, UK

13:00 #2 “Epidemiology and Prevention of Infertility in Society with Fewer Children”

Harumi Kubo, Tokyo, Japan 

Co-Sponsored by Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd 
TOSOH CORPORATION 

13:30-13:50 Coffee Break

13:50-15:10 Session 6: “Vitrification for oocytes and embryos”

Chair: Masashige Kuwayama, Tokyo, Japan

Chair: Stanley Leibo, Louisiana, USA

13:50 #1 “Vitrification for oocytes and embryos”

Stanley Leibo, Louisiana, USA

14:10 #2 “Donor Oocyte Vitrification”

Joni Stehlik, New York, USA

14:30 #3 “Oocytes vitrification for milder IVF in Europe” 

Monica Antinori, Rome, Italy

14:50 #4 “BLASTOCYST VITRIFICATION TOWARDS SINGLE EMBRYO TRANSFER IN THE
UNITED STATES”

Terry Schlenker, Colorado, USA

Co-Sponsored by KITAZATO BioPharma.Co.,Ltd.

15:10-15:30 Coffee Break

15:30-16:50 Session 7: “Fertility preservation for cancer patient”

Chair: Bunpei Ishizuka, Kanagawa, Japan

Chair: Yu Ohyama, Chiba, Japan

15:30 #1 “Fertility Preservation Techniques and Strategies before and after Cancer Treatment”

Timur Gürgan, Ankara, Turkey

15:50 #2 “The current approach to oocytes vitrification for cancer patients in Japan”

Takafumi Utsunomiya, Oita, Japan

16:10 #3 “Fertility preservation for cancer patient”

Sherman Silber, Missouri, USA

16:30 #4 “Ovarian tissue vitrification for cancer patients”

Noriko Kawaga, Tokyo, Japan

Co-Sponsored by Future Mother Co.,Ltd.

16:50- Closing Remarks

Sunday, August 1, 2010

09:00-15:30 Workshop: Unique “What to do” Workshop for Natural Cycle and Mild IVF

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