
Event information
The 12th ESC Congress “Myths and misconceptions versus evidence on contraception” was held in Athens, 20-13 June 2012.
Event details
Award winners
Young Scientist Award
Expression of VEGF, VEGFR, FGF, HIF1a, HIF3a and female sex hormone receptors in pregnancy tumor of the gingiva
M. Andrikopoulou1, I. Chatzistamou2, G. Vilaras3, A. Sklavounou3
1B’ Clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Aretaieion Hospital, Medical School of Athens, Athens, Greece, 2Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dental School of Athens, Athens, Greece, 3Dept. of Oral Medicine and Pathology, Dental School of Athens, Athens, Greece
Abstract
Best Free Communication Awards
- Effect of Ulipristal acetate on sperm capacitation and acrosomal reaction in human spermatozoa
M.J. Munuce, C. Zumoffen, J. Cicaré, A. Caille, S. Ghersevich, L. Bahamondes
University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil
Abstract - Human Papillomavirus (HPV) – genotype evaluation in a Canadian Subarctic Population and impact on vaccine policy
G. Zahariadis1, K. Pabbaraju2, A. Wong2, S. Wong2, L. McDougall2, R. Waghray2, P. Tilley31University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 2University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 3University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Abstract
Best Poster Award
- Effect of prospectively-measured pregnancy intention indicators on the consistency of contraceptive use among young women in the US
C. Moreau1,2, J. Trussell2, K. Hall2, J. Barber3
1Inserm, Le Kremlin Bicetre, France, 2Princeton University, Princeton, USA, 3University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Abstract