2016 CAGPO Conference Preliminary Agenda

Please find below the activities and topics that will be covered during the 2016 CAGPO Annual Conference

 
Thursday, September 29, 2016  
5:00 - 9:00 p.m. Registration
5:00 -7:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Dinner Presentation (7:30 p.m.) - The State of Affairs Regarding Physician Assisted Death in Canada - Dr. Marjorie Docherty
Audio30 - 8:30 p.m.)
   
Friday, September 30, 2016  
7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Breakfast
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. CAGPO Business Meeting
9:00 – 9:10 a.m. Welcome from the Chair of CAGPO
Audio
9:10 – 9:55 a.m.   ASCO 2016 Update - What will effect treatment in the clinic NOW - Dr. Simon Yu
Audio
9:55 - 10:35 a.m. Pancreatic Cancer - What is new and what does the future hold for treatment - Dr. Dan Renouf
Audio
10:35 - 11:00 a.m. Break / Exhibits
11:00 – 11:45 a.m. The Treatment of Brain Metastases in 2016: A Surgeon's perspective - Dr. Brian Toyota
Audio
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch Satellite Symposium
Sponsored by Celgene - Topic: Management of side effects / symptoms of pancreatic cancer - Winson Y. Cheung MD, MPH, FRCPC, Val Geddes MD, CCFP & Daniel Renouf MD, MPH, FRCPC
Audio
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Metastatic Melanoma: How has treatment been transformed due to the new immunotherapy drugs? - Dr. Kerry Savage
Audio
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Systemic Treatment of Metastatic Lung Cancer: Times are changing - Dr. Barbara Melosky
Audio
6:00 – 10:00 p.m.   CAGPO Banquet - Seasons in the Park
   
Saturday, October 1, 2016  
7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Breakfast Satellite Symposium
Sponsored by Celgene - "Therapeutic Management Consideration in Myeloma: Optimizing the Patient Experience" by Dr. Kevin Song
Audio
9:30 – 9:45 a.m. CAGPO Scholarship Presentation - Pleural Effusion Clinic and the Role of the GPO - By Sara Catharine Hahn
Audio
9:45 – 10:45 a.m.   Update on Follow-up Guidelines for Breast, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancers: What does the evidence say? - Drs. Val Geddes, Raziya Mia and Peter Pavlovich
Audio
10:45 - 11:05 a.m. Break / Exhibits
11:05 – 11:35 a.m. Hereditary Cancer Update - What do you need to know? - Ms. Mary McCullum
Audio
11:35 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Treatment Update on Ovarian Cancer - it's not just Carbo-Taxol anymore! - Dr. Anna Tinker
Audio
12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Lunch Satellite Symposium
Sponsored by Pfizer - “Thrombosis Challenges for the GPO: What to do with cases that don't fit the guidelines”  - Agnes Lee MD, MSc, FRCPC
  Afternoon and evening off
   
Sunday, October 2, 2016  
7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Contract Meeting
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. A Review of Bone Health Issues in Oncology - Dr. David Kendler
Audio
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Dental Issues in Cancer Patients Using Bone Modifying Agents - What every GPO must know - Dr. Allan Hovan
Audio
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. Exercise and Cancer Outcomes: Data to help you motivate you patients - Dr. Kristin Campbell
Audio
10:00 - 10:20 a.m. Break / Exhibits / Check-out
10:20 – 11:05 a.m. Complementary Medicine and Oncology - Reluctant partners? - Dr. Shirin Abadi
Audio
11:05 – 12:05 p.m             Systemic Treatment of Breast Cancer in 2016: A review of all things new - Dr. Stephen Chia