«Οι εξελίξεις στις Ιατρικές Επιστήμες και η χρήση της Τεχνητής Νοημοσύνης στην εξατομικευμένη ιατρική για τη θεραπεία του καρκίνου και άλλων ασθενειών»

📅 15–19 Οκτωβρίου 2026

📍 Athena Royal Beach Hotel – «Artemis Hall»

🌊 Πάφος, Κύπρος

🎟️ Δωρεάν συμμετοχή

Ένα σημαντικό διεθνές συνέδριο που φέρνει κοντά ιατρούς, επιστήμονες, επαγγελματίες υγείας και όλους όσους  ενδιαφέρονται για τις νέες εξελίξεις στην Ιατρικές Επιστήμες  και την χρήση της Τεχνητής  Νοημοσύνης.

Programme

Thursday, 15^th October:

18.30 -19.30   Registration (“Artemis Hall”, Lower Ground floor of Athena Royal Beach Hotel)

 

Friday, 16^th October:

10.00 -10.30   Registration and Poster Mounting (“Artemis Hall”, Athena Royal Beach Hotel)

Session 1: The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in personalised medicine and biomedical research

Chairs: Prof Jurišić Vladimir ( RS) and  Dr Didichenko Victoria (UK)

10.30-11.00  Prof Zacharioudakis Eleftherios

CYBERSECURITY IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: PROTECTING DATA, PRIVACY, AND SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY

11.00–11.30 Prof Pap Dragana

CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF GENOMIC PROFILING BREAST CARCINOMA: DETERMINING AN ADEQUATE THERAPY ALGORITHM

 

11.30 -11.50          TEA BREAK – POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

11.50-12.20  Prof Kontoghiorghes GJ

THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSIDERING THE COMPLEXITIES OF ALL PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC PARAMETERS IN THE DESIGN OF PRECISION PERSONALISED MEDICINE

 

Session 2: Poster Presentation and Discussion: AI-driven models in medicine and biomedical research

Chairs: Prof Zacharioudakis Eleftherios (CY) and Dr Didichenko Victoria (UK)

12.30-13.20

Zacharioudakis Stelios: ADVERSARIAL ROBUSTNESS OF AI-DRIVEN DIAGNOSTIC MODELS IN MEDICINE: DETECTING AND MITIGATING DATA-POISONING ATTACKS ON CLINICAL DECISION-SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Andreou Nikoletta: BEYOND DETECTION: EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CYBERSECURITY IN HEALTHCARE

Rudenko Evelina: PRIVACY-PRESERVING FEDERATED LEARNING FOR PRECISION DRUG TARGETING: CRYPTOGRAPHIC GUARANTEES WITHOUT COMPROMISING PHARMACOLOGICAL INSIGHT

Zacharioudakis Stelios: ZERO-KNOWLEDGE PHARMACOGENOMIC PREDICATE VERIFICATION: A zk-SNARK FRAMEWORK FOR PRIVACY-PRESERVING BIOMARKER MATCHING

Gounari Maria: BEYOND RECOVERY: A CASE STUDY ON THE UNCOMMON PROGRESSION OF MYOCARDITIS TO AN ICD IMPLANTATION.

13.10 –15.00         LUNCH BREAK – POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

Session 3:  New discoveries in the cause and treatment of cancer and other diseases

Chairs:  Prof Orsi Nicolas M (UK) and Dr Evripidou Adriani (CY)

15.00 -15.30 Prof Kontoghiorghes G J

THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF IRON IN CANCER PROLIFERATION AND THE NEED FOR THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS INVOLVING MODULATION OF IRON METABOLISM IN ANTICANCER TREATMENTS

15.30 -16.00 Dr Morrou Maria

THE UNEXPLORED MOLECULAR LANDSCAPE OF PEDIATRIC THYROID CANCER IN CYPRUS

16.00 -16.30 Dr Kolnagou Annita

THE UNIQUE PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL FEATURES AND DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA OF THALASSAEMIA: EFFECTIVE THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE

 

16.40 – 17.00   TEA BREAK – POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

Session 4:  Recent advances in nutrition: The role of Mediterranean diet, microbiota and psychology

Chairs: Prof Pap Dragana (RS) and Prof Zacharioudakis Eleftherios (CY)

17.00 -17.30 Dr Efstathiou Litsa

MEDITERRANEAN DIET AND CANCER

17.30 –18.00 Iacovou Margarita

KEFIR GRAIN MICROBIOTA: CHARACTERIZATION, BIOACTIVITY AND FUNCTIONAL INTERACTIONS WITH THE HUMAN GUT MICROBIOME

18.00 – 18.30 Dr Efstathiou Litsa

FOOD PSYCHOLOGY AND CULTURE

 

Saturday, 17^th October:

 

Session 5:  Advances on the role of AI and other diagnostic tools in cancer and other diseases

Chairs: Prof Stylianou Andreas (CY) and Dr Demetriou Theodora (CY)

10.30-11.00 Prof Jurišić Vladimir

SIGNIFICANCE OF IMMUNOPHENOTYPING OF PERIPHERAL BLOOD CELLS BY MULTICOLOR FLOW CYTOMETER IN CLINICAL WORK

11.00–11.30 Rogerson Grace

BYTE-SIZED BIOPSIES: AN INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PATHOLOGY

11.30 -12.00 Prof Orsi Nicolas

FROM PIXELS TO PATIENTS: A TRANSLATIONAL JOURNEY FROM LABORATORY INNOVATION TO CLINICAL EVALUATION

 

12.00-12.20 TEA BREAK – POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

12.20–13.20  OPENING CEREMONY AND EXHIBITION / FILM PRESENTATION ON THE GHOST TOWN OF FAMAGUSTA – UNDER TURKISH ARMY OCCUPATION FOR 52 YEARS

 

13.20 –15.00         LUNCH BREAK – POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

Session 6: Gynaecological fertility: Complications and targeting endometrial microbiome and exosomes

Chairs: Prof Pap Dragana (SR) and Dr Constantinou Philippos (CY),

15.00 -15.30 Dr Evripidou Andri – Evidence for uterine fibroids in pregnancy and clinical management

UTERINE FIBROIDS IN PREGNANCY: CONTEMPORARY EVIDENCE AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT

15.30 -16.00 Dr Chrysostomou Spyridakis

ENDOMETRIAL MICROBIOME (EBIOM) TESTING IN INFERTILITY AND RECURRENT MISCARRIAGE: CURRENT EVIDENCE, CLINICAL APPLICATION AND GUIDELINE PERSPECTIVES

16.00 -16.30 Dr Chrysostomou Michalis

EXOSOMES IN GYNECOLOGY: CURRENT EVIDENCE, CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS

 

16.40 – 17.00  TEA BREAK – POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

Session 7: New advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and other diseases

Chairs: Prof Kourti Malamati (CY) and Dr Chrysostomou Michalis (CY)

17.00 -17.30 Prof Stylianou Andreas

PRELIMINARY INSIGHTS INTO THE ROLE OF TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT NORMALIZATION IN PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY EFFICACY

17.30 -18.00 Prof Pap Dragana

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE IN MALIGNANT TUMOURS: GUIDELINES AND INDICATIONS FOR TUMOUR MARKERS

18.00 -18.30 Dr Evripidou Iliada

VACCINATION IN CHILDREN: A SHIELD FOR LIFE — MYTHS AND FACTS

 

Session 8:  Poster Presentation and Discussion: Advances in health and medical sciences

Chairs: Dr Evripidou Iliada (CY) and Dr Morrou Maria (CY)

18.30-19.00

Dr Michael Panagiota- GRAPHENE-BASED MATERIALS AS EMERGING ANTIFUNGAL PLATFORMS: A STRUCTURED REVIEW OF RECENT ADVANCES

Zacharioudaki Evangelia- METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS PRESENTING AS A PELVIC MASS FOLLOWING PENETRATING TRAUMA IN A CHILD

Karkaletsou Ismini – SYNTHESIS AND ANTICANCER EVALUATION OF NOVEL 1,2,6-THIADIAZINONE DERIVATIVES IN MCF-7 BREAST CANCER CELLS

 

19.00     WELCOME COCKTAIL RECEPTION  

 

Sunday, 18^th October:

 

Session 9:  Recent advances in the detection and treatment of cancer

Chairs: Prof Stylianou Andreas (CY) and Evripidou Adriani (CY)

10.30 -11.00 Prof Jurišić Vladimir

CELLULAR IMMUNITY TESTING WITH AND WITHOUT THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE NUCLIDES IN ONCOLOGY

11.00 –11.30 Dr Demetriou Theodora

ADVANCES IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF OESOPHAGEAL CANCER

11.30 -12.00 Dr Constantinou Philippos

CERVICAL CANCER: FROM HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS CARCINOGENESIS TO CLINICAL PRACTICE AND CANCER ELIMINATION

 

12.10 -12.30   TEA BREAK– POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

12.30 –13.00 Dr Kosti Nicodemos

LYNCH SYNDROME: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO EARLY DIAGNOSIS, CANCER PREVENTION AND PRECISION MEDICINE

 

13.10- 15.00           LUNCH BREAK– POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

Session 10:  New advances and approaches in the pharmaceutical and health care systems

Chairs: Prof Jurišić Vladimir (RS) and Dr Evripidou Iliada (CY)

15.00 -15.30 Prof Kourti Malamati

ADVANCING PHARMACEUTICAL CARE: REAL-WORLD APPROACHES TO MEDICATION OPTIMIZATION AND PERSONALIZED PHARMACOTHERAPY

15.30 -16.00 Pavlara Marialena

MEDICATION COMPATIBILITY DURING BREASTFEEDING: CHALLENGES, CURRENT CLINICAL GUIDELINES, AND AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

16.00 -16.20 Prof Kontoghiorghes GJ

THE NOVEL CHEMICAL REACTION THAT CHANGED THE TREATMENT OF IRON OVERLOAD AND SAVED THE LIVES OF THOUSANDS OF THALASSAEMIA AND OTHER CATEGORIES OF PATIENTS WORLDWIDE

 

16.20 –16.40  TEA BREAK– POSTER AND EXHIBITION VIEWING

 

Session 11:  Zooming in on the future – from microscopy to telepathology

Chairs: Prof Kourti Malamati (CY) and Prof Orsi Nicolas M (UK)

16.40 -17.10 Prof Jurišić Vladimir

ANALYSES OF CYTOKINES IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA

17.10 -17.35 McIver Rosie

NO PAIN, NO STAIN: AI FOR MOLECULAR SUBTYPING IN BREAST CANCER

17.35 -18.00 Dr Didichenko E. Victoria

SLIDE AND SEEK: A REVOLUTION IN TRACKING

18.00 -18.25 Prof Zacharioudakis Elefthrrios

UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: OPPORTUNITIES, LIMITATIONS, AND RISKS FOR CLINICIANS

 

Session 12:  18.25 – 18.55 Round Table Discussion: The Future of Digital Pathology and Medicine

Profs Orsi N, Jurisic V, Pam D, Kourti M, Zacharioudakis E, Dr Didichenko V, McIver R, Rogerson G

 

Monday, 19^th October:

10.30 General meeting, research collaborations and next year’s conference

Chair: Prof Kontoghiorghes G J   11.00- TEA BRAKE  12.00- CLOSING

 

*GENERAL INFORMATION ( P Karafyllides tel 99655867 or G J Kontoghiorghes tel 26272076).

CONFERENCE VENUE: “ARTEMIS HALL“ ATHENA  ROYAL BEACH  HOTEL

Address: Poseidonos Avenue 5, Paphos, Cyprus 8101. Tel: 26964500, E-mail: reservations@cbh-cyprus.com

 

*THE CONFERENCE LANGUAGE IS ENGLISH

 

*QUESTIONS AND  ANSWERS IN GREEK LANGUAGE ARE ALLOWED  AT THE ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS, WHICH ARE AT THE END OF EACH SESSION.