Conference programme announced for Oncology Professional Care 2023
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With the central theme of addressing healthcare inequalities, the content has been carefully-curated with the assistance and full support of an advisory board representative of all members of the multi-disciplinary team. Organisations include: Macmillan Cancer Support, Cancer Research UK, BASO~ACS, The Royal Marsden NHS Trust, BOPA, UCLH, and more.
Speakers include:
- Dame Cally Palmer, National Cancer Director, NHS England
- Dr Richard Simcock, Chief Medical Officer, Macmillan Cancer Support
- Dr Majid Kazmi, Director of Research, Innovation, Digital and Commercial and Deputy Medical Director, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- Emma Hallam, Macmillan Consultant Radiographer in Post Treatment & Late Effects, Nottingham Radiotherapy Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Dr Rakesh Popat, Consultant Haematologist and Honorary Associate Professor, University College London Hospital NHS FT
- Dalina Vekinis, Head of Population Health Intelligence, NHS North Central London ICB
- Elaine Vickers, Author and Cancer Educator, Science Communicated Ltd
Key themes being covered at this year’s event include:
- Living With and Beyond Cancer
- Health Inequalities
- Clinical Excellence in Surgery and Therapeutics
- Advanced Cancer Treatments
- Early Diagnosis and Screening
- Genomics and Precision Medicine
New for 2023: BASO Spring Conference
Oncology Professional Care is delighted to announce the expansion of their partnership with BASO~The Association for Cancer Surgery. The BASO Spring Conference is a two-day scientific programme in the Clinical Excellence Theatre, featuring the very best surgical talents presenting their work in surgical oncology and providing CPD-accredited education and training for oncology surgeons and trainees. The sessions will be open to both members and non-members of BASO~ASC.
Zaed Hamady, President of BASO~ACS, said “Cancer surgery is first line curative option to all solid cancers, and our presence within Oncology Professional Care gives us the opportunity to showcase the latest technologies in surgical oncology and achieve a scientific partnership for the benefit our patients. I look forward to seeing all professionals interested in cancer diagnosis and treatment in May 2023.”
Following a successful inaugural event in 2022, Oncology Professional Care will provide world-class, CPD-accredited learning to the multi-disciplinary team ranging from oncologists, clinical nurse specialists to pharmacists and therapeutic radiographers. Leading pharmaceutical companies, product and service providers will also be on-hand across both days to showcase the latest innovations and offer tailored advice to help delegates with their day-to-day challenges.
It is free to attend for registered healthcare professionals or individuals working in oncology (excluding commercial companies).
View the full conference programme online: https://bit.ly/3EwhHRQ
Registration to attend Oncology Professional Care is open online: https://bit.ly/3Qx4ZHh
For delegate enquiries, please contact the team on opc@closerstillmedia.com.
For sponsorship or exhibition enquiries, please contact Lucy, Event Manager, on l.clarke@closerstillmedia.com.