Program Overview

Program Overview

Wednesday 19 February 2025

7:00am - 3:00pmRegistration Open
8:00am - 12:00pmLung Cancer Nurse and Allied Health WorkshopLung Cancer Screening Consumer Committee Workshop (Closed)Lung Cancer Clinical Quality Data Platform
12:00pm - 1:00pmLunch
1:00pm - 5:00pmLung Cancer Nurse and Allied Health WorkshopLung Cancer Screening Consumer Committee Workshop (Closed)Early and Mid-career Researchers Workshop

Thursday 20 February 2025

7:00am - 4:00pm

Registration Open

8:30am - 9:20am

Official Opening and Welcome to Country

Welcome to Country

Welcome from our Co-Chairs, A/Prof Nicole Rankin & Prof Fraser Brims

The Hon Minister Picton, MP, Minister for Health and Wellbeing and the Member for Kaurna, South Australia

Prof Dorothy Keefe - Overview of the Australian Cancer Plan

9:20am - 10:20am

Keynote Presentation - Lung Cancer Screening

Prof David Baldwin (UK)

Stream 1 - Lung Cancer Screening

Stream 2 - Advances in Treatment

Stream 3 - Survivorship/Supportive Care/Advance Care Planning

10:30am - 11:10am

Session 1

Overview of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program

Session 2

Advances in small cell management

Prof Chris Karapetis

Session 3

Survivorship & supportive care in lung cancer Survivorship

Ms Mary Duffy

Supportive care: New nurse model/telehealth service

Ms Nicole Parkinson

11:10am - 11:40pm

Morning Tea

11:40am - 12:20pm

Session 4

Research/clinical services/other opportunities arising from the National Lung Cancer Screening Program

Session 5

Antibody-drug conjugates in advanced NSCLC

A/Prof Tim Clay

Session 6

The role of allied health: Exercise

Prof Catherine Granger

Exercise during neoadjuvant treatment for people with lung cancer

Dr Lara Edbrooke

12:20pm - 1:00pm

Session 7

Impact of changes in neoadjuvant approaches: Radiation oncology and surgery - nodule management

Session 8

Resistance mechanisms

Dr Malinda Itchins

Session 9

Stigma-reducing interventions

Dr Kylie Morphett

1:00pm - 1:50pm

Lunch and poster viewing

1:50pm - 2:50pm

Keynote Presentation - Risk Reducation and Tobacco Control

Dr Kathryn Taylor (USA)

Sponsored by Kenvue

Kenvue
2:50pm - 3:30pm

Session 10

Screening implementation

Session 11

From genomics to targeted therapies: personalised treatment for HER2-mutation positive NSCLC

Prof Nick Pavlakis (Chair)

Prof Wendy Cooper

Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim

Session 12

Palliative care

Dr Peter Allcroft

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Afternoon Tea

4:00pm - 4:40pm

Session 13

Young investigator oral sessions

Session 14

Evolving landscape in mesothelioma

Session 15

The role of allied health - nutrition: Cancer-related sarcopenia (screening/assessment/management)

A/Prof Nicole Kiss

4:50pm - 5:30pm

Session 16

Clinical Debate: Controversies in the treatment of early stage lung cancer: SABR vs Sub-lobar resection.

Session 17

Symptom control in lung cancer

Prof David Currow

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Welcome reception - networking with wine and cheese over poster presentations

Friday 21 February 2025

7:00am - 4:00pm

Registration Open

7:00am - 8:30am

Breakfast session - Women in Lung Cancer: Celebrating Equity

Delegates of all gender identities are encouraged to attend

8:30am - 9:30am

Keynote Presentation - Lung Cancer and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Sponsored by Roche

Roche

Stream 4 - Culturally Safe Care and Priority Populations

Stream 5 - Risk Reduction/Tobacco Control

Stream 6 - Technology/Radiology/AI

9:30am - 10:10am

Session 18

Australia's First Nations peoples: Leaders of the charge in smoking cessation

Session 19

Ninth TNM staging and impact on practice

10:10am - 10:40pm

Morning Tea

10:40am - 11:20am

Session 20

Breaking down barriers: Screening and early detection in Indigenous / First Nations populations

Session 21

Reducing risk at the population level

Prof Richard Edwards (NZ)

Session 22

Reaching the small nodule - Advances in robotics

11:30am - 12:10pm

Session 23

Priority populations including CALD

Session 24

Leveraging Lung Cancer Screening for smoking cessation discussions

A/Prof Henry Marshall

Session 25

Multiomics/Radiomics

Prof Catherine Jones

12:10pm - 1:00pm

Lunch and poster viewing

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Keynote Presentation - Advances in Systemic Therapy

Sponsored by AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca
2:10pm - 2:50pm

Session 26

Health systems and services research and Global perspectives on early Lung Cancer Referral: Implementation Challenges/Models of Care

Mei Khrishnasamy

Session 27

New and emerging risks in Lung Cancer Air pollution

Dr Clare Weeden

Vaping

Brian Oliver

Session 28

Current state of practice in CT assessments of patients with lung cancer

2:50pm - 3:20pm

Afternoon Tea

3:20pm - 4:00pm

Session 29

TBC

Session 30

(Internet-Based) Delphi (LuCiD): a Delphi Consensus to Develop Australasian Thoracic Oncology Quality Indicators The Lung Cancer Clinical Quality Data Platform (LUCAP): Results from a Western Australia Pilot Study

Session 31

Optimising Workflow Using AI

4:00pm - 4:20pm

Closing

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19 - 21 February · Adelaide

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