Program
Patient & Caregiver Annual Forum 2023
ONLINE
Sunday, November 19
from 11 am to 4 pm EST.
TIME
PROGRAM
11:00 - 11:15
Welcoming Address
Andrew Weller, Chair
Christine Collins, Executive Director
11:15 - 11:45
Systemic Therapy Decision Guide
New resource for patients and caregivers
Dr. Dominick Bossé, Medical Oncologist
11:45 - 12:00
Patient Perspective
Systemic Therapy Decision Guide
12:00 - 12:30
SBRT Treatment – Localized & Metastatic
Dr. Anand Swaminath, Radiation Oncologist
12:30 - 12:45
Patient Perspective
My experience with SBRT
12:45 - 1:00
Break
1:00 - 1:30
Highlights from ESMO 2023
Dr. Christina Canil, Medical Oncologist
1:30 - 2:00
Adjuvant Therapy Decision Aid
New resource for patients & caregivers
Dr. Kristen McAlpine, Uro-Oncologist
2:00 - 2:15
Patient Perspective
My experience with adjuvant therapy
2:15 - 2:45
Genetics & Genomics 101 – An Introduction
Larissa Waldman, Genetic Counsellor
2:45 - 3:00
PATIENT PERSPECTIVE
My experience with genetic testing
3:00 - 3:15
Break
3:15 - 3:45
Kidney Cancer Survivorhip
Andrew Weller, Chair Kidney Cancer Canada