Sponsored Symposium Programme
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Life Uninterrupted – Advancing the Management of Vasomotor Symptoms Associated with Menopause
Auditorium 1

Highlight the unmet needs among women experiencing vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause.
Present the 30-year journey leading to the development of VEOZA.
Showcase key clinical trial data and the impact of VEOZA on patients’ quality of life.
Chairman:
Prof. Pluvio Coronado Martin | Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Speakers:
- Dr. Pauline Maki | University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, USA
- Prof. Petra Stute | University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 14:15 – 15:15 CEST
Facing Needs and Fears in Menopause
Auditorium 2
- Objective: Unmet needs in menopause (surveys’ insights) – Rossella Nappi (IT)
- Pannel discussion: Critical appraisal of guidelines in menopause. The potential of E2 transdermal to fill the gap: Rossella Nappi (IT), Tommaso Simoncini (IT), Paula Briggs (UK)
- Lenzetto profile & real world data – Angelica Linden-Hirshberg (SW)
Chairman:
Tommaso Simoncini (IT)

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 08:30 – 09:30 CEST
Clinical Conversations – Perspectives on the Management of Vasomotor Symptoms Associated with Menopause
Auditorium 2

Discuss the current treatment landscape for VMS.
Establish VEOZA as a first-line nonhormonal treatment for moderate to severe VMS.
Address clinical implementation considerations for VEOZA
Chairman:
Prof. Rosella Nappi | University of Pavia, Italy
Speaker:
Prof. Petra Stute | University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland
Speaker: Dr. Vikram Talaulikar | University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 12:30 – 14:00 CEST
The importance of individualising Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) and its impact on women’s long-term health
Auditorium 1
The aim of the symposium is to explore the importance of individualized menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) and its impact on cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women. A key focus will be the role of different progestogens in MHT, with an emphasis on their differentiation and clinical considerations.
Speakers:
- Prof. Antonio Cano: Department of Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
- Prof. Petra Stute: Department of Gynaecological Endocrinology & Reproductive Medicine University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland
- Prof. Marco Gambacciani: Clinica San Rossore, Pisa, Italy
- Prof. Nick Panay: Department of Metabolism, Digestion & Reproduction Imperial College London, UK

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 18:00 – 18:45 CEST
Weight Management in Menopause: Improving Health, Quality of Life and Cardiovascular Risk
Auditorium 3

Objective:
- This symposium will explore the relationship between excess weight, menopause, and women’s health, specifically highlighting its critical implications for cardiovascular health.
- Through comprehensive data, we will examine how weight influences quality of life and overall well-being of women in menopause.
- We will emphasize the importance of effective obesity management, addressing the need for targeted interventions.
- The expert panel will share insights into evidence-based treatment strategies and practical clinical solutions aimed at improving the health of women with excess weight navigating menopause, particularly focusing on the role of antiobesity medications.
- What guidelines support their use, and how can we improve the management of overweight and obesity during this life stage?
- Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your knowledge of weight management, menopause, and cardiovascular health, and to explore effective solutions to optimize outcomes for menopausal women.
Speakers:
- Chair: Dr. Santiago Palacios
- Speaker: Dr. Rossella Nappi
- Speaker: Dr. Katrin Schaudig
- Speaker: Dr. Rodrigo Orozco
Friday, 16 May 2025, 12:30 – 13:30 CEST
VA/GSM and Lichen Sclerosus: Clinical Best Practice and Evidence for new therapies
Auditorium 2
The symposium explores the latest clinical practices and innovations in treating Lichen Sclerosus and Vaginal Atrophy Genitourinary (GSM). It includes discussions on recent clinical trials, patient-centered care, and the integration of new therapies like StrataMGT into treatment protocols, aiming to enhance patient outcomes in these specialised fields.
