JUA2023
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Program

Timetable

Presentation language will be in Japanese by Japanese speakers. All abstracts and presentation slides will be in English.

Special Lecture

Masahito Ikawa

Special Lecture 1April 21 (Fri.),13:15~13:50

Lumicrin Factors and Regulatory Mechanisms of Epididymal Sperm Maturation

Speaker:Masahito Ikawa
(Department of Experimental Genome Research, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University)

Nobuhiro Tanuma

Special Lecture 2April 21 (Fri.),13:15~13:50

Targeting metabolic vulnerability of neuroendocrine carcinomas

Speaker:Nobuhiro Tanuma
(Division of Cancer Chemotherapy, Miyagi Cancer Center Research Institute)

Akira Horiuchi

Special Lecture 3April 22 (Sat.),14:10~14:45

Ig Nobel prize and Colorectal cancer

Speaker:Akira Horiuchi
(Digestive Disease Center, Showa Inan General Hospital)

Yusuke Nakamura

Special Lecture 4April 22 (Sat.),13:10~13:45

Deep Medicine; Implementation of AI in Medical System

Speaker:Yusuke Nakamura
(National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition)

Shigeaki Kato

Special Lecture 5April 22 (Sat.),13:55~14:30

The physiological and pathological function of androgen receptor (AR) in andrology

Speaker:Shigeaki Kato
(Health Science Research Center, Graduate School of Life Science and Technology, Iryo Sosei University)

First Penguin: Pioneer of Innovative Medicine

Cutting-edge liquid biopsiesApril 20 (Thu.),10:40~12:10

Norio Nonomura

Current Status and Future Perspective of Liquid Biopsy in Urological Cancers: SCRUM-Japan MONSTAR SCREEN Nationwide Cancer Genome Screening Project

Speaker:Norio Nonomura
(Department of Urology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Martin Gleave

Targeting Drivers of Resistance in Advanced Prostate Cancer: Evolving Towards Precision Oncology

Speaker:Martin E. Gleave
(Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia/Vancouver Prostate Centre, Canada)

Masateru Taniguchi

Methylation measurement of miRNAs using single-molecule quantum sequencer

Speaker:Masateru Taniguchi
(SANKEN, Osaka University)

Ayuko Hoshino

Inter-organ communication via exosomes: roles in disease etiology and detection

Speaker:Ayuko Hoshino
(Department of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Current status and future of regenerative medicineApril 20 (Thu.),14:20~15:50

Shinichiro Motohashi

Current status and future perspective of cancer immunotherapy using allogeneic iPS cell-derived NKT cells

Speaker:Shinichiro Motohashi
(Department of Medical Immunology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University)

Masaya Nakamura

Regenerative medicine for spinal cord injury using iPS cells

Speaker:Masaya Nakamura
(Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine)

Takehiko Ogawa

Current status and future of germ cell regeneration and in vitro spermatogenesis

Speaker:Takehiko Ogawa
(Department of Regenerative Medicine, Yokohama City University School of Medicine)

Ryuichi Nishinakamura

Kidney Regeneration: Present and Future

Speaker:Ryuichi Nishinakamura
(Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University)

Technologies to visualize diseaseApril 20 (Thu.),14:20~15:50

Michael S. Hofman

Visualising Treatment with PSMA Radioligand Therapy: the latest treatment for metastatic prostate cancer

Speaker:Michael S. Hofman
(Molecular Imaging and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine, Cancer Imaging, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia)

Taro Takahara

Cancer detection and evaluation of therapeutic response by DWIBS method (whole body MRI)

Speaker:Taro Takahara
(Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tokai University School of Engineering)

Masaru Ishii

Optical biopsy and histopathology revolutionizing cancer diagnosis

Speaker:Masaru Ishii
(Department of Immunology and Cell Biology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Katsuhiko Matsumoto

Whole-body/organ Imaging with Single-cell Resolution for Mammalian Synthetic Biology

Speaker:Katsuhiko Matsumoto
(Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo/RIKEN (BDR))

Scrap and Build: Creation from the Old

Accomplishments in genomic medicine: Can we understand and overcome disease?April 20 (Thu.),14:20~15:50

Cancer genome analysis based on Biobank Japan

Speaker:Koichi Matsuda
(Graduate School of Frontier Science, The University of Tokyo)

Peter Van Loo

Molecular archeology of cancer

Speaker:Peter Van Loo
(Department of Genetics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)

Yukinori Okada

Statistical genetics, disease biology, drug discovery, and personalized medicine

Speaker:Yukinori Okada
(Department of Statistical Genetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Tadashi Kimura

Genetic testing in reproductive medicine

Speaker:Tadashi Kimura
(Department of Gynecology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Molecular changes in precancerous normal tissuesApril 21 (Fri.),10:10~11:40

Seishi Ogawa

Origin and life history of breast cancer

Speaker:Seishi Ogawa
(Department of Pathology and Tumor Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University)

Charles L. Sawyers

Inflammatory signaling in prostate cancer: IL1β production by infiltrating myeloid cells promotes local invasion

Speaker:Charles L. Sawyers
(Howard Hughes Medical Institute/Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)

George J. Netto

Towards Precision Urologic Pathology: Omics, Digital and AI

Speaker:George J. Netto
(Department of Pathology, Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)

Makoto Nakanishi

Development of anti-aging therapies targeting senescent cells

Speaker:Makoto Nakanishi
(Division of Cancer Cell Biology, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo)

Driving digital transformation in healthcareApril 21 (Fri.),10:10~11:40

Toshiyuki Kamoto

National Clinical Database in the Japanese Urological Association

Speaker:Toshiyuki Kamoto
(Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine University of Miyazaki/NCD Management Committee, Japanese Urological Association)

Manabu Muto

Real-world data collection and utilization based on CyberPlatform

Speaker:Manabu Muto
(Department of Therapeutic Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University)

Toshihiro Takeda

OCR net -Supporting Multicenter Clinical Research as a Clinical Research Core Hospital-

Speaker:Toshihiro Takeda
(Department of Integrated Medicine, Medical Informatics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Akiko Tanaka

Measures of the MHLW in Data Health Reform

Speaker:Akiko Tanaka
(Office of Counsellor for Assistance for Development of Specified Drugs and Medical Information Management, Health Policy Bureau, Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare)

Recent advances in understanding the human systemic microbiomeApril 21 (Fri.),10:10~11:40

Shinichiro Sawa

Intestinal macrophages niches and microbiota

Speaker:Shinichiro Sawa
(Division of Mucosal Immunology, Research Center for Systems Immunology, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University)

The Reproductive Microbiome in Male Infertility and Men's Health

Speaker:Scott D. Lundy
(Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA)

Andrea Alimonti

Senescence in cancer and myeloid cells control prostate cancer progression

Speaker:Andrea Alimonti
(Institute of Oncology Research, Switzerland/Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland/University of Italian Switzerland, Switzerland/University of Padova, Italy)

Naoyoshi Nagata

Large-scale Japanese metagenomic data uncovers effects of drug administration on the gut microbiome

Speaker:Naoyoshi Nagata
(Department of Gastroenterological Endoscopy, Tokyo Medical University)

Advances in epigenetics in urological researchApril 22 (Sat.),10:15~11:45

Jan Novak

Glycosylation in health and disease: The emerging field of Glycomedicine and its impact in urology and nephrology

Speaker:Jan Novak
(Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)

Eiji Miyoshi

Glycoscience is a promising target for novel cancer medicine

Speaker:Eiji Miyoshi
(Department of Molecular Biochemistry and Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Shawn E. Lupold

Cell-type specific roles of miR-21 in the prostate tumor microenvironment

Speaker:Shawn E. Lupold
(Urology and Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA)

Yuki_Okada

Investigation of human sperm chromatin structure and its heterogeneity by NGS analyses

Speaker:Yuki Okada
(Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, The University of Tokyo)

Cross Innovation: New Developments Created by Industry–Academia–Government Collaboration

How to make the best use of AI for leading medical care approaches?April 20 (Thu.),10:40~12:10

Eiryo Kawakami

Predicting Disease Prognosis Using Machine Learning

Speaker:Eiryo Kawakami
(Advanced Data Science Project, R-IH, RIKEN)

Satoru Miyano

AI and Cancer Research

Speaker:Satoru Miyano
(M&D Data Science Center, Tokyo Medical and Dental University)

Yasushi Okuno

DX drives the innovation in drug development

Speaker:Yasushi Okuno
(Department of Biomedical Data Intelligence, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University)

Yoichi Kurebayashi

Building an innovative AI platform to accelerate the discovery of new drug targets from data mining approaches

Speaker:Yoichi Kurebayashi
(Department of AI and Digital Health Sciences, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine)

Creation of novel medical care approaches by integrating existing technologiesApril 21 (Fri.),10:10~11:40

Shumpei Ishikawa

Machine Learning and Application of Genomic Pathology Information

Speaker:Shumpei Ishikawa
(Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo/Division of Pathology, Exploratory Oncology Research & Clinical Trial Center, National Cancer Center)

Osamu Ukimura

Development of novel therapeutic technology for MRI-visible prostate cancer lesion

Speaker:Osamu Ukimura
(Department of Urology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine)

Markus Selzner

Hypo- and normothermic ex vivo kidney perfusion for the storage, assessment, and repair of marginal grafts- How far have we come and where do we go next?

Speaker:Markus Selzner
(General Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada)

Ichiro Takemasa

Standardization of Robot-Assisted Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Based on Cross-Disciplinary Discussions

Speaker:Ichiro Takemasa
(Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology and Science, Sapporo Medical University)

Development of medical engineering technology for medicine in the futureApril 22 (Sat.),10:15~11:45

Hiroshi Oyama

Integration of VR/AR and medical technology

Speaker:Hiroshi Oyama
(Department of Clinical Information Engineering, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)

Atsushi Nakanishi

Introduction of excretion prediction device "DFree"

Speaker:Atsushi Nakanishi
(Triple W Japan Inc.)

Hidetaka Hara

The current status and future prospects of pig kidney xenotransplantation - from the dining table to the operating table

Speaker:Hidetaka Hara
(College of Veterinary Medicine, Yunnan Agricultural University, China)

Yusuke Mori

Elucidation of urinary stone growth mechanism by the multidisciplinary collaborative project of medicine, crystal engineering, petrology and mineralogy

Speaker:Yusuke Mori
(Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University)

Collaborations among industry, academia, and government in the medical fieldApril 22 (Sat.),10:15~11:45

Takayuki Kanazawa

Looking back on the path to identification of the drug target through industry-academia-government collaboration

Speaker:Takayuki Kanazawa
(Clinical Research Department, Shionogi & Co., Ltd.)

Endoscope as an intravascular imaging modality

Speaker:Keita Okayama
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Global Center for Medical Engineering and Informatics)

Yasutomo Nasu

Collaborations between industry, academia and government in the medical field-Role of ARO (Academic Research Organization)-

Speaker:Yasutomo Nasu
(Okayama University)

Reiko Anahara

The actuality of new medical technology developments from the views of regulation systems

Speaker:Reiko Anahara
(Office of Medical Devices II, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency)

(As of April 5, 2023)

Ashok Agarwal

ADVANCES IN MALE INFERTILITY EVALUATION: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON SPERM DNA FRAGMENTATION TESTING

Speaker:Ashok Agarwal
(American Center for Reproductive Medicine, Global Andrology Forum, USA)

David M. Berman

Molecular biomarkers to guide active surveillance for prostate cancer: The promise and the perils

Speaker:David M. Berman
(Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Queen's University, Canada)

Jeff Chueh

Mortality and cardiac outcomes of primary aldosteronism post targeted therapy-real-world TAIPAI experience

Speaker:Jeff Chueh
(National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)

Jean de la Rosette

PDD, NBI and IMAGE1 S for NMIBC - For whom and when?

Speaker:Jean de la Rosette
(Urology, Istanbul Medipol University/Vice President, Société Internationale d’ Urologie, Turkey)

John D. Denstedt

Radiation Hazards in Endourology

Lasers for Intracorporeal Lithotripsy

Speaker:John D. Denstedt
(Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario/Secretary, American Urological Association, Canada)

Stavros Gravas

Individualised treatment for men with LUTS: The new challenge

Speaker:Stavros Gravas
(University of Cyprus/General Secretary, Société Internationale d’ Urologie, Cyprus)

Jüergen E. Gschwend

Radical Prostatectomy Without Prior Biopsy Following Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography

Speaker:Jürgen E. Gschwend
(Department of Urology, Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany)

Jun Hyuk Hong

PSMA PET-CT : Lessons from A Year’s Experience

Speaker:Jun Hyuk Hong
(Department of Urology, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center/President, Korean Urological Association, Korea)

Byong Chang Jeong

Bladder preserving treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Speaker:Byong Chang Jeong
(Urology, Samsung Medical Center/Urology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea)

Kwang Hyun Kim

Extraperitoneal Robotic Radical Prostatectomy using the da Vinci SP

Single port robotic surgery using the da Vinci SP in various urologic procedures

Speaker:Kwang Hyun Kim
(Urology, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Korea)

Markus A. Kuczyk

What is the role of metastasectomy during the treatment of advanced renal cancer ?

Speaker:Markus A. Kuczyk
(Department of Urology, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany)

Jun Luo

A deep dive in liquid biopsies for non-invasive prostate cancer markers

Speaker:Jun Luo
(Urology, Johns Hopkins University, USA)

T Manohar

Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate using Moses technology: A new gold standard for AEEP (Anatomic endoscopic enucleation of the Prostate)

Speaker:T Manohar
(Urology, Urooncology and kidney transplantation, Apollo Institute of Renal Sciences, India)

David J. McConkey

Biological and clinical implications of molecular subtype plasticity in bladder cancer

Speaker:David J. McConkey
(Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, Brady Urological Institute, USA)

Peter H.O'Donnell

Strategies for Clinical Management of Advanced Urothelial Cancer: A Focus on Antibody Drug Conjugates from a U.S. Physician Experience

Speaker:Peter H. O'Donnell
(Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, USA)

Teng Aik Ong

The challenges of prostate cancer screening in an Asian country

Speaker:Teng Aik Ong
(Department of Surgery, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia)

See-Tong Pang

Identification of Aggressive Phenotype of Urothelial Carcinoma: from Bench to Clinic

Speaker:See-Tong Pang
(Cheng Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou/President, Taiwan Urological Association, Taiwan)

John M. Park

Challenges and privileges of congenital reconstructive urology

Speaker:John M. Park
(Department of Urology, University of Michigan Medical School, USA)

Kenneth J. Pienta

Current and future biomarkers that affect the treatment of newly diagnosed PCa patients

The era of PSMA-PET is upon us: how is it changing the treatment landscape for localized disease?

How PSMA-PET is changing the definition of biochemical recurrence (BCR) and the approaches to treatment of patients with BCR

Speaker:Kenneth J. Pienta
(The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, USA)

Hans Schreiber

Selection of T cell receptors and antigenic targets for adoptive cancer-specific T cell therapy

Speaker:Hans Schreiber
(Department of Pathology/David and Etta Jonas Center for Cellular Therapy/Committees on Cancer Biology and Immunology and the Cancer Center, The University of Chicago, USA)

Aseem R. Shukla

Robotics in Pediatric Urology: What can we do today?

Vesicoureteral Reflux and UTI's: Is an evidence based approach possible?

Speaker:Aseem R. Shukla
(Department of Urology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania/Assistant Secretary, American Urological Association, USA)

Christopher J. Sweeney

Applying the Spirit of the First Penguin to Tailor Metastatic Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer Therapy

Speaker:Christopher J. Sweeney
(South Australian Immunogenomics Cancer Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia)

(As of April 6, 2023)