Agenda

07:30-08:25 Registration and hot breakfast
08:25-830 Welcome remarks and introduction
Dr. Usmaan Hameed (Chair), North York General Hospital

Session I:
830-900 Power of Data: Real world Outcomes
Dr. Winson Cheung, University of Calgary

Moderator: Dr. Paul Lau
900-930 Current Treatment Strategies for Hepatocelluar Carcinoma
Dr. Arndt Vogel
University of Toronto

Moderator: Dr.Elaine Yeung
930-1030 Keynote Presentation
Surgical Treatment of NETs
Dr. Alexandra Gangi

Moderator: Dr. Usmaan Hameed
1030-1045 Break with exhibitors

Session II:
1045-1115 Radiology Refresher: PET / MRI

Moderator: Dr. Charles Cho
1115-11:45 Tumor Board
Case #1:
Colon Cancer Downstaging

  • Dr. Eisar Al Sukhni, Surgeon, University Health Network;
  • Dr Eran Shlomovitz, Interventional Radiology, University Health Network;
  • Dr. Kalesha Hack, Radiologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre;
  • Dr. Will Chu, Radiation Oncologist, Lakeridge;
  • Dr. Cathy Streutker, Pathologist, Unity Health Toronto

Moderator: Dr. Charles Cho

Lunch and breakout session:
11:45-01:00 Role of Nurse Navigator
Academic and Community Perspectives

  • Zameera Jaclyn Sayed, RN, BN, BSc, Patient Navigator Colorectal Cancer Diagnostic Assessment Program & Anal Squamous Cell Canal Cancer Navigation Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre;
  • Joy Abbas RN, Scarborough Health Network;

Moderator: Dr. Mark Pasetka

Session III:
01:00-01:30 Systemic Therapy of Biliary Tract Cancers
Dr. Ravi Ramjeesingh, Medical Oncologist, Nova Scotia Cancer Centre;

Moderator: Sheron Perera
01:30-02:00 Tumor Board
Case #2:
Gastric Cancer

  • Dr. Sav Brar, Surgeon, Mount Sinai;
  • Dr. Kalesha Hack, Radiologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre;
  • Dr. Will Chu, Radiation Oncologist, Lakeridge;
  • Dr. Cathy Streutker, Pathologist, Unity Health Toronto;

Moderator: Suneil Khanna
02:00-02:30 Artificial Intelligence in Oncology
Dr. Robert Grant, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre;

Moderator: Sheron Perera
02:30-02:45 Break with exhibitors
02:45-03:45 DEBATE: Is there a role for neoadjuvant treatment in early rectal cancer

  • Affirmative Position – Arash Azin – There is no role for neoadjuvant treatment in early rectal cancer
  • Opposing Position – Sarah Temple – There is a role for neoadjuvant treatment in early rectal cancer

Moderator: Dr. Usmaan Hameed