Acute Oncology Workshop & Trainees Weekend 2023
To view the presentations, please click on the links within the programme below.
This meeting brings together a panel of multidisciplinary speakers to address some of the dilemmas faced by everyone working in Acute Oncology. There is a focus on how acute oncology fits into the curriculum and the current NHS landscape and how cancer professionals can work together to keep patients safe during these challenging times. In addition to talks on patient pathways and leadership of acute oncology services, there are practical and interactive MDT sessions discussing the management of oncology-related emergencies and some difficult clinical scenarios
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Acute Oncology - challenges and opportunities
Friday 10 November 2023
Venue: Hilton Leeds City Hotel, Leeds.
Speakers: Click here to view the speaker biographies.
Programme: Click here to download the programme.
Programme
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Friday 10 November 2023 |
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| 0930 | Registration with coffee | |
| 1000 | Welcome and introduction - Prof Andrew Wardley and Dr Hilary Williams/Caroline Wilson | |
| 1010 | Session 1 Plenary (Bagshawe) Lecture: What can cancer do to support urgent care recovery? Dr Tim Cooksley, Society for Acute Medicine |
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| 1040 | COFFEE | |
| 1100 | Session 2 Alternatives to the front door: SDEC and virtual wards Dr Caroline Wilson, Sheffield and Dr Rebecca Murphy, Acute Medicine |
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| 1120 | Session 3 Cancer Hotlines: An opportunity to get it right first time? Philippa Jones, UKAOS and UKONS |
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| 1140 | Session 4 A new RCP Acute Oncology Toolkit for 2023 Dr Carys Phillips, Acute Medicine |
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| 1200 | Questions and Panel Discussion Dr Cooksley, Dr Phillips, Dr Murphy, Philippa Jones – Chair: Dr C Wilson |
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| 1230 | NETWORKING LUNCH | |
| 1330 | Session 5 Breakout MDT sessions (25 mins each room with 5 min changeover) (i) Pregnant, unwell and with cancer? Dr Melanie Nana (obstetric medicine fellow) (ii) The acutely breathless cancer patient– what is the cause? (Disease, Drug or Infection in a world of COVID and Pneumonitis ADR) Dr Alison Stockbridge (respiratory physician) (iii) Bowel obstruction (Is there an alternative to the hospital bed?): Dr Zena Salih and Christie CAReGO team |
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| 1455 | COFFEE | |
| 1515 | Session 6 What acute oncology model works for your region - an interactive session to discuss the best and most sustainable models of acute oncology services around the UK Chair: Dr Hilary Williams Dr Anna Mullard, Dr Kate Young, Naomi Clatworthy and Katie Hudson |
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| 1615 | Close of session Dr Hilary Williams and Dr Jenny Cotton | |
| 1630 | Meeting Close & drinks reception | |
ACP Trainees Weekend 2023
Saturday 11 November - Sunday 12 November 2023
Speakers: Click here to view the speaker biographies.
Programme: Click here to download the programme.
Programme
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Saturday 11 November 2023 |
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| 0930 | Registration with tea & coffee | |
| 0950 | Welcome and introduction Trainee organisers |
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| 1000 | Session 1 Advances in targeted therapies in breast cancer Professor Andrew Wardley |
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| 1040 | Session 2 Management of bone metastases Miss Karen Shepherd |
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| 1120 | COFFEE | |
| 1140 | Session 3 Managing late effects of SACT Dr Anna Olsson-Brown |
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| 1220 | Session 4 Prognostication in the palliative patient Dr Seamus Coyle |
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| 1300 | NETWORKING LUNCH | |
| 1400 | Session 5 Acute Oncology Fellowships and career opportunities in AO- examples and lessons learned Dr Michael Tilby & Dr Andrew Viggars |
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| 1445 | Session 6 Oncology career in a DGH Dr Anna Mullard |
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| 1530 | COFFEE | |
| 1550 | Session 7 Role of Oncology in Advanced Care Planning - see it, say it, share it Dr Ashling Lillis |
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| 1630 | Close of session. Summary and feedback | |
| 1930 | Dinner and prize evening After-dinner speaker: Professor Helena Earl |
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Sunday 12 November 2023 |
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| 0930 | Registration with tea & coffee | |
| 0945 | Session 1 ACP Trainees committee and opportunities Presentation: Dr Jenny Cotton |
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| 1030 | Session 2 Acute oncology and our curriculum Discussions from trainees and survey results from Dr Andrew Viggars Presentation: Dr Andrew Viggars |
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| 1115 | COFFEE | |
| 1135 | Session 3 McElwain Prize (translational): Dr Jonathan Lim McElwain Prize (clinical): Dr lk Shin Chin |
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| 1235 | Session 4 ESMO YOC Dr Jonathan Lim |
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| 1245 | Close of session. Summary and feedback Dr Jenny Cotton |
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| 1250-1400 | NETWORKING LUNCH and DEPARTURE | |