SCOTTISH ONCOLOGY SUMMIT 2019 – NOVEMBER 2019
Scottish Oncology Summit 2019 Programme
Friday 1st November
| 0930h – 1040h | Satellite symposia:
Dr Beth Lambourne: Consultant Medical Oncologist, The Northern Centre for Cancer Care Impact of IO therapy on service delivery Reducing time to treatment initiation Sponsored by BMS Jean Walker: Myeloproliferative Clinical Nurse Specialist, NHS Fife Laura Miller: Development Manager, Laboratory Genetics, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow Designing new models of care through joint working Sponsored by Novartis Steve Laws Introducing Noona - connecting patients with their carers to better manage patient symptoms and improve treatment outcomes Sponsored by Varian |
| 1045h - 1200h | Satellite symposia:
Dr Tony Talbot: Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Royal Cornwall Hospitals Immunotherapies in lung cancer The Role of Immunotherapy-Chemotherapy combinations in untreated, metastatic NSCLC Sponsored by MSD Chair: Dr Janet Graham: Beatson West of Scotland Cance Centre, Glasgow Speakers: Prof. Richard Adams: Consolutant Oncologist, Cardiff University and Velindre Cance Centre Cardiff Dr Amy Case: Specialist Registrar, Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff Advancing the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer: An Update from ESMO and World GI 2019 Sponsored by Amgen The Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score® test - What is the best evidence and impact on the breast cancer pathway Sponsored by Genomic Health |
| 1200h – 1245h | Lunch Exhibition Poster viewing |
| 1245h – 1300h | Professor Marianne Nicolson: Faculty Chair Opening Remarks |
| 1300h – 1330h | Professor Sir Kenneth Calman: Chancellor, University of Glasgow Keynote Address Looking Forward, Looking Back |
| 1330h – 1400h | Professor Russell Petty: Chair of Medical Oncology, University of Dundee Mad, bad and dangerous to know... life as a gastro-oesophageal oncologist |
| 1400h – 1430h | Dr Fiona Nussey: Consultant Medical Oncologist, Edinburgh Cancer Centre Dr Maria Sakala: Associate Specialist, Edinburgh Cancer Centre New drugs in ovarian cancer - getting them embedded in day to day practice |
| 1430h – 1500h | Professor David Cameron: Chair of Medical Oncology, University of Edinburgh Breast update |
| 1500h - 1530h | Tea Exhibition Poster viewing |
| 1530h – 1600h | Professor Richard Sullivan: Professor of Cancer Policy & Global Health, Kings College London Global Challenges in Cancer Control |
| 1600h – 1630h | Fiona Taylor: Senior Charge Nurse, Edinburgh Cancer Centre Mary Raphael: Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist, Edinburgh Cancer Centre The Edinburgh Malawi Cancer Partnership - A nursing perspective on Global Oncology |
| 1630h – 1700h | Dr Hamish Porter: Honorary Fellow, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh and Medical Radiation Physics Consultancy Is Global Radiotherapy possible? If it is, why are we not doing it? |
| 1700h – 1730h | Professor Aileen Keel: Director - Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme, The Farr Institute Scotland, University of Edinburgh Mr Richard Hunter: Information Consultant, Information Statistics Division, National Services Scotland SCRIS - a new Cancer Registry and Intelligence Service for Scotland |
| 1730h – 1800h |
Lorraine Dallas: Director of Prevention, Information & Support, Roy Castle Foundation
Changing perspectives on lung cancer, time for optimism? |
| 1800h – 1900h | Satellite Symposium Dr David Dodds: Chief of Medicines, Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre Local versus central delivery of SACT: squaring the circle Sponsored by Roche Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| 1930h | Drinks Reception |
| 2000h | Conference Dinner |
Saturday 2nd November
| 0900h – 1000h | Dr Brian Montgomery: Former Medical Director NHS Fife Dr Alison Jones: Consultant Medical Oncologist, University College Hospital Debate Manager v Clinicians - Do we have enough or too many? |
| 1000h – 1045h | John McPhelim - Lung cancer CNS, NHS Lanarkshire John Milne: Oncology Pharmacist, NHS Lanarkshire Heather McVicars: Lead Research Nurse, NHS Lothian Implications of immunotherapy |
| 1045h – 1115h | Professor Rob Jones: Professor of Clinical Cancer Research, University of Glasgow/Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre Should the tail wag the dog? Immunotherapy in urological cancer |
| 1130h – 1200h | Coffee & Exhibition |
| 1200h – 1230h | Professor Andrew Biankin: Regius Professor of Surgery & Director of Translational Research Centre, University of Glasgow Precision Oncology |
| 1230h – 1300h | Dr Ionna Fragkandrea-Nixon: Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Beastson West of Scotland Cancer Centre / Visiting Professor, Strathclyde University, NMCM Sarcoma Lead What matters to me: why compassion in health care is everyone's business |
| 1300h – 1330h | Andrew Crummy: Artist & cancer survivor Cancer Tapestry: telling cancer stories, stich by stich |
| 1330h – 1345h | Professor Marianne Nicolson: Faculty Chair Best Poster Presentations |
| Professor Marianne Nicolson: Faculty Chair Closing Remarks |
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