Instructions and guidelines
In order to send an abstract you have to create your personal congress account. This will allow you to interact with the congress organization (both scientific and organizing secretariat) and satisfy all your possible needs regarding abstract submission, registration, hotel booking, etc.
- Deadline for abstract submission is
November 25th 2013 December 9th 2013
(September 29th for the Under 34 competition)
- Each person is allowed to submit a maximum of two abstracts as presenting author: one oral presentation and one poster or, alternatively, two posters. There is no limit to the number of abstracts submitted as co-author.
- Presenting authors will be notified whether their abstracts are accepted by December 23th 2013.
- Further details on the schedule and instructions for oral and poster presentations will be sent to the presenting authors later.
The Scientific Programme of the Congress will be available on this website.
- Authors, whose abstracts have been accepted, must register for the Congress and pay the registration fee by January 13th 2014.
Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the programme and the Abstract edition.
- Abstracts can only be submitted using the on-line form soon available on
this page. Abstract sent by email or fax will be ignored.
A guideline will help you in filling out the form. Abstracts submitted via email or fax will not be accepted.
If you have any queries about your poster or presentation please contact the scientific secretariat
Important dates
29/09/2013
Abstracts submission for the under 34 comeptition
25/11/2013
Abstracts submission
Topics for Oral Presentation and Posters
1. GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
1.1 Regulation of the HPA axis
1.2 FSH and LH receptors
1.3 Hyperprolactinemia
1.4 GnRH analogues and antagonists
1.5 Steroids and steroid receptors signaling mechanisms
1.6 Biological actions of progestins
1.7 Androgens and hyperandrogenisms
1.8 Primary and secondary amenorrhea
1.9 Polycystic ovary syndrome
1.10 Insulin resistance
1.11 Obesity, metabolic syndrome and women’s health
1.12 Pediatric and adolescent gynecology
1.13 Thyroid diseases
1.14 Endocrine disorders and woman’s health
1.15 Endocrine disruptors
1.16 Selective steroid receptor modulators
2. CONTRACEPTION
2.1 New compounds for contraception
2.2 Non-contraceptive benefits of contraceptives
2.3 Male contraception
2.4 Emergency contraception
2.5 Medical and surgical abortion
2.6 Intrauterine contraceptives
2.7 Contraception and adolescents
2.8 Contraception and perimenopause
2.9 Therapeutic uses of hormonal contraceptives
2.10 Long lasting contraception
3. MEDICALLY ASSISTED PROCREATION
3.1 Embryo implantation and development
3.2 Stem cells and human reproduction
3.4 Mechanisms of follicle selection and development
3.5 Reproduction, the Immune system and oxidative stress
3.6 The infertile couple
3.7 Techniques in medically assisted procreation
3.8 Ovulation induction
3.9 Ovarian hyperstimulation
3.10 Endometriosis and assisted reproduction
3.11 The anovulatory patient
3.12 Endocrine disorders and medically assisted procreation
3.13 Adnexal diseases and medically assisted procreation
3.14 Fertility preservation
3.15 Autologue and heterologue donation
3.16 MAP and ethics
3.17 MAP in premature ovarian insufficiency
4. OBSTETRICS
4.1 Recurrent abortion
4.2 Extra-uterine pregnancy
4.3 Prenatal diagnosis
4.4 Prenatal medicine
4.5 The placenta and the fetal membranes
4.6 The thyroid and pregnancy
4.7 Immunological disorders and pregnancy
4.8 Endocrine disorders in pregnancy
4.9 Neurodegenerative disorders in pregnancy
4.10 Insulin resistance and obstetric diseases
4.11 Obesity and fetal and maternal risks
4.12 Pregnancy and lifestyle
4.13 Preterm labor and delivery
4.14 Gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
4.15 High risk pregnancy: diagnosis and management
4.16 Normal and abnormal intrauterine growth
4.17 Infectious diseases and pregnancy
4.18 Twin and multiple pregnancies
4.19 Labor induction
4.20 Caesarean Section: pro and con
4.21 Fetal origins of adult diseases
4.22 Postpartum management of high risk pregnancies
5. GYNECOLOGY
5.1 Stem cells in gynecology
5.2 Angiogenesis and gynecological diseases
5.3 Puberty and adolescent gynecology
5.4 Female sexual function and dysfunction
5.5 Sexually transmitted diseases
5.6 Hormones and gynecological disorders
5.7 Endometrial regulation
5.8 Abnormal uterine bleeding
5.9 Pelvic pain
5.10 Endometrial hyperplasia
5.11 Endometriosis: genetics and hormones
5.12 Medical treatments for endometriosis
5.13 Uterine myomas, medical and surgical management
5.14 Clinical management of simple adnexal cysts
5.15 Vulvar and vaginal lesions
6 MENOPAUSE AND AGEING
6.1 Steroid hormones and ageing
6.2 Neurotoxicity, neuronal survival and hormone protection
6.3 The climacteric syndrome
6.4 Menopause, HRT and cardiovascular disease
6.5 Menopause, HRT and cancers
6.6 Menopause, HRT and neurodegenerative diseases
6.7 Postmenopausal osteoporosis
6.8 Bisphosphonates, PTH and the bone-forming agents
6.9 Selective estrogen receptor modulators
6.10 Progesterone and progestins
6.11 Androgen therapy
6.12 Non-hormonal treatments for climacteric women
6.13 Sexual health and dysfunction
7 GYNECOLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
7.1 Genes and gynecological cancers
7.2 Hormones and gynecological cancers
7.3 Stem cells and gynecological malignancies
7.4 Proteomics for cancer diagnosis and treatment
7.5 Screenings and for gynecological cancers
7.6 HPV and HPV vaccines
7.7 Border-line and pre-tumoral lesions
7.8 Clinical management of gynecological cancers
7.9 Conservative approaches to gynecological cancers
7.10 New concepts in radio/chemotherapy
7.11 Hormonal therapies for gynecological cancers
7.12 Pregnancy and cancer
8 THE BREAST
8.1 Breast development and function
8.2 Hormones and the breast
8.3 Benign breast diseases, contraception and HRT
8.4 Breast carcinogenesis
8.5 Hormones, breast cell proliferation and metastasis
8.6 New prognostic and predictive factors
8.7 Anti-estrogens, SERMs and aromatase inhibitors
8.8 Oncological and aesthetic breast surgery
8.9 Breast cancer and pregnancy
9 GYNECOLOGICAL SURGERY
9.1 Vaginal approaches to pelvic diseases
9.2 Urinary incontinence
9.3 New techniques for pelvic floor defects correction
9.4 Laparoscopic treatment of pelvic masses
9.5 Laparoscopy, endometriosis and reproduction
9.6 New treatments of uterine myomas
9.7 Sentinel node biopsy in gynecological cancers
9.8 Oncological applications of laparoscopy
9.9 Robotic surgery in gynecology
9.10 Multidisciplinary approach to the pelvic floor
10 DIAGNOSIS
10.1 Ultrasound in gynecology and obstetrics
10.2 Interventional ultrasound techniques
10.3 Hysteroscopy
10.4 Colposcopy
