All-Ireland Cancer Consortium Conference “New horizons in cancer - removing boundaries” Sunday 10th May – 13th May 2015 Saturday 9th May Location Time Programme Centre for Cancer Research & Cell Biology - Open Day CCRCB Building 1100-1500 Location Time Programme 1600-1800 (Combined Conference 1 / 2 (C1 & C2)) Talks, Lab Tours, Interactive Activities – ALL WELCOME Reclaiming life after cancer Riddell Hall Sunday 10th May Coordinated by: Heather Monteverde (Macmillan) and Olwyn Ryan (Irish Cancer Society) 1620-1630 Ian Banks President European Men's Health Forum and Chair of the ECCO Patient Advocacy Committee: Opening Remarks: 1630-1650 Julia Rowland, Director, Office of Cancer Survivorship NCI, US: The changing landscape of cancer 1650-1700 The survivorship story: Short video /animation 1700-1800 1800-1830 1830-1855 1855-1900 1900-2000 Living with and beyond cancer – exploring the issues Capturing the learning Facilitated table discussions & Feedback on main themes Expert Panel Discussion on issues raised Psychologist Oncologist Surgeon General Practitioner Public Health Consultant Cancer Nurse Consultant Christy Kenneally: Teamwork in cancer – who is in the team?? Ian Banks: Closing Remarks Reception and Cancer Choirs 0830-1730 AICC PLENARY SESSION (Combined Conference 1 / 2) Opening Session Dr Tony Holohan (ROI); Dr Michael McBride (NI); Dr Ted Trimble (NCI) 0830- 0920 Riddell Hall 1010-1050 Coffee / Tea (Isdell) Posters (Glass Corridor) 1050-1140 Population health/ cancer prevention / health promotion: Keynote Speaker Dr Gauden Galea: Director of Non Communicable Diseases and Health Promotion, WHO Regional office for Europe 1140-1230 Palliative care / end of life: Keynote Speaker Prof Declan Walsh (Professor in Palliative Medicine), TCD, Ireland “Interface of palliative care and oncology” 1230-1325 Lunch / exhibition (Isdell) Posters (Glass Corridor) 1325-1435 1435-1525 Belfast City Hall Monday 11th May 0920-1010 Reflections: 15th Anniversary of the AICC – Lee Helman, Paddy Johnston (QUB), Speaker TBC (ROI) Capacity Building – the vision: Keynote Speaker Alexander Eggermont: (Directeur Général Gustave Roussy, Paris) “Cancer Core Europe” “Innovation in cancer health care – time to grasp the nettle” Chair: Colette Goldrick, Director ABPI Northern Ireland Omid Vafa, Oncology and Biotechnology Innovation leader Global J&J Innovation Centre London David Waugh, Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology, QUB Ian Banks, President European Men’s Health Forum and Chair ECCO Patient Advocacy Committee Cancer Nursing Research: Keynote Speaker Professor Nora Kearney: Professor of Cancer Nursing, University of Surrey. “Evaluation of the impact of Advanced Symptom Management System (ASyMS)” 1525-1555 Coffee / Tea (Isdell) Posters (Glass Corridor) 1555-1645 Survivorship: Keynote Speaker(s) Julia Rowland, Director, Office of Cancer Survivorship NCI, US 1645-1730 Round Table Wrap-up Facilitated (Peter Cardwell (UTV)) feedback and questions to panel from Patients & Charities Forum 1900-2400 Welcome reception and dinner Date Location Time A1. Genetic basis / stratification B1. Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance of Cancer Torsten Hafelach (Munich): “Molecular stratification in myeloid leukaemia” Proposed Chair: Dr Anna Gavin (QUB) Charlie Gourley (Edinburgh): “ICON 7” 0830–1030 B: Population health/ cancer prevention /health promotion A: Cancer Research / CCRCB symposium Ronnie Drapkin (Harvard): “Pathology and basic biology)” Riddell Hall Tuesday 12th May 0900-1700 Programme Work Stream specific sessions David Grimwade (GKT, London) “Molecular monitoring in AML” Former NCI fellows: Dr Sharon Glynne (NUI. Galway) Dr Lesley Anderson (QUB) Harry Comber (Cancer Registry): “What we know now about cancer on the Island since the NCI/Ireland/N. Ireland consortium” Robert Hoover (Division Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program, NCI) “Health Promotion and Control of Risk Factors” C: Survivorship C1. Dr Robert Glynne-Jones, Mount Vernon Centre for Cancer Treatment, “Is adherence to cancer treatment a problem?” Professor Kader Parahoo, Institute of Health & Nursing Research, UU: “The challenges of evaluating the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for people with cancer” Dr Colin McCowan, Reader in Health Informatics (Robertson Centre for Biostatistics), University of Glasgow: “Woman, breast cancer and Tamoxifen” 2 x Selected Abstracts 2 x Selected Abstracts 1030-1100 Coffee / Tea (Isdell) Posters (Glass Corridor) D: Palliative care / End of life D1. Symptom Management Professor Lukas Radbruch / Professor Jane Seymour: “Palliative sedationdebate”? Professor Declan Walsh (TCD)” Cancer Cachexia” Prof David Meagher (UL): “Managing delirium/ cognitive impairment” Mike Lucey/Sarah Mclean (Clinical Care Programme): “Cancer pain guidelines: a protocol for accessing the evidence confirmed” E: Cancer Nursing Research E1. Cancer Nursing Research Eileen Furlong, UCD: “How a Maternal Cancer Diagnosis Affects the Children” Rachel Smith, Family Centre Cancer Care: The Way Forward Carla O Neill, UU: “Cancer and Fatherhood: A phenomenological study of paternal experiences when diagnosed and living with the illness” 2 x Selected Abstracts A2. Hallmarks of Cancer I Margaret Frame (Edinburgh): “SRC biology of invasion” Simone Fulde (Frankfurt) “Modulation of Apoptosis” Ian Mills (QUB) “Hormonal Control of metabolism Selected Abstracts: 1100-1245 Catriona Holohan (QUB) Identification of novel regulators of FLIP ubiquitination Gareth Irwin (QUB) SF3B1 mutation as a predictor of BRCAness in ER positive breast cancer B2. Health Promotion and Control of Risk Factors Proposed Chair: Stephanie O’Keefe, Health & Wellbeing, HSE Susan Michie (Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London) “Behaviour change” Skin cancer prevention North & South – brief presentations followed by panel discussion (NI: Dervilia Kernaghan, Miriam McCarthy; RoI: Barbara McGrogan, Rosemary Scott) Mary Murphy (UU) “Investigating the decision making process in patients with noncurative cancer who have been invited to join a clinical research trial” Dr Cherith Semple, Ulster Hospital “Posttreatment follow-up for patients with head and neck cancer” D2. Psychosocial; communication and information Dr Susie Wilkinson, “Advanced communication” Professor Kevin Brazil (QUB) “Advanced care planning/decision making for end of life care” Prof Phil Larkin (UCD) “Compassion in oncology TX setting” Louise Mullen, National Cancer Control Programme, Dublin “Survivorship Care Plan – National Cancer Control Programme” A3. Clinical Trials Chair: Richard Wilson (QUB) Tim Maugham, Oxford: FOCUS 4 Sandra van Schaeybroeck, QUB: Mercuric Rebecca Fitzgerald, Cambridge Ray McDermott, Dublin Ruth Boyd and Margaret Grayson (NI Cancer Research Consumer Forum) B3. Cancer Awareness & Early Diagnosis Proposed Chair: Ian Banks, European Men’s Healthcare Forum Anna Gavin (QUB) International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership Gerry McElwee/Dervilia Kernaghan (Cancer Focus NI): “‘well aware’ programme” Eileen Nolan (NCCP) Selected Abstract: 2 x Selected Abstracts 1 Poster – Oral (5:3:2 format) Additional speakersTBC C3. Survivorship/ Nursing joint short presentations E2. Dr Janice Richmond, Letterkenny Hospital: “To explore Irish patients knowledge and perception of their lifestyle risk factors for cancer in Ireland, compare these with international counterparts, explore these patients motivation for change with regard to health behaviour and ultimately develop an app as a patient information educational tool” Professor Josephine Hegarty, UUC: “Experience of individuals who live with, through and beyond cancer in Ireland.” Dr Gillian Prue, QUB: “Needs assessment and subsequent interventions for informal cancer caregivers” Lunch / exhibition (Isdell) Posters (Glass Corridor) 1230-1330 1330-15.15 C2: D3. Assessment, measurement, research Methodology/ & public health 7 x Selected Abstracts Dr S McIlfatrick (Ulster), Methodological challenges and strategies associated with palliative care research Professor Charles Normand (TCD), Health economics of palliative care Dr Deirdre Fitzpatrick (Cancer Registry) Qualycare study inform policy Ruth Boyd and Margaret Grayson (NI Cancer Research Consumer Forum) Personal and Public Involvement (PPI) in Cancer Research – the Northern Ireland Model 1515-1545 Coffee / Tea (Isdell) Posters (Glass Corridor) G1. Addressing the Cancer Challenge – Policy and Action Facilitated by Mariam McCarthy (PHA, NI) and Mark Lawler (QUB) Sean Duffy (National Cancer Director, NHS England) 1545-1715 Richard Sullivan (Kings College London) “Cancer Policy and Global Health” Magda Chlebus (Director of Science Policy EFPIA) “Placing Europe at the centre of a 21st century Precision Medicine Revolution; opportunities and challenges” Jerome Coffey (ROI) Additional Speaker TBC 1715-1830 H. Poster session and canapés / refreshments Date Location Time Programme Work Stream (continued) Satellite Symposium Satellite Symposium A: CCRCB symposium F: Quantitative Biology I: Maximising the value of cancer care and research 0830-1700 A4. Hallmarks of Cancer II I1. “Improving cancer outcomes – bending the cancer cost curve” Tracy Robson (QUB) Corrado Santocanale (NIUG) Adrien Bracken (Dublin) Riddell Hal Wednesday 13th May “DNA replication and the cell cycle” “Roles of Polycomb –like Proteins in p53 Control, Cellular Senescence and Quiescence” 0830-1030 Selected Abstracts: Barbara McGrogan (National Cancer Control Programme, Dublin) Spindle assembly checkpoint protein expression correlates with cellular proliferation and shorter time to recurrence in ovarian cancer Amy Templeman (QUB): TBX2 drives breast cancer pathogenesis through repression of Cystatin 6 and activation of LGMN signalling 1030-1100 F1. Mario Albrecht Graz University of Technology, Austria Andrew Harrison University of Essex Darragh McArt Queen’s University Belfast, UK Selected Abstract: Kathryn Clarke (QUB) Integrated analysis of both biological and molecular effects of the epigenetic modifying agent Romidepsin in MDS/AML Chairs: (TBC) Richard Sullivan, Institute of Cancer Policy Kings College London Mark Lawler, Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology, QUB “Shaping improved outcomes for Europe’s citizens in an era of economic austerity” Janice Walshe AMNCH/St Vincents “Stratifying breast cancer patients using molecular tests - maximising both quality care and cost effectiveness” Stephen Whitehead, ABPI Additional Speakers TBC Coffee / Tea / Posters (Glass Corridor) F2 Chair: Shu-Dong Zhang (QUB) A5: Imaging Workshop 1100-1230 Gabri van der Pluijm (Leiden) “Real Molecular Imaging” Ricardo de Matos Simoes Queen’s University Belfast, UK Henry Charles Manning (Vanderbilt): “PET probe based cell imaging” David Westhead University of Leeds, UK Denis Shields University College Dublin Gerry Hanna (QUB): “Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy, a new weapon against advanced disease” 1230-1330 Selected Abstract: Simon McDade (QUB) “Genome wide characterization reveals complex interplay between TP53 and TP63 in response to genotoxic stress.” Ultan McDermott, Sanger Tim Davidson, Almac Additional Speaker TBC 1500-1530 Dr Mary Dallat (QUB) Selected Abstract: Marie Bradley (NCI, USA): “Potentially inappropriate medication use in older people: a study in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening cohort (PLCO)” Lunch / Posters (Glass Corridor) A6: Genetics Workshop 1330-1500 I2. “Improving cancer outcomes – bending the cancer cost curve” Coffee / Tea / Posters (Glass Corridor) A7: Poster Discussion Session Cheryl McFarlane (QUB) “Development of In Cell Western Screen to identify novel target of the Ubiquitin Proteasome system which regulate ‘undruggable’ transcription factors” Niamh McGivern (QUB) “Mechanisms of Resistance to the SRC Inhibitor Saracatinib in Ovarian Cancer” 1530-1600 Maeve Mullooly (NCI, USA) “The relationship between crown-like structures and adipose tissue hormone levels among postmenopausal women with breast cancer” James Beirne (QUB) “A New Primary Prevention Strategy for High Grade Serous "Ovarian" Carcinoma.” Richard Turkington (QUB) “Association of a DNA Damage Response Deficiency (DDRD) assay and prognosis in early stage Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma” 1600-1630 A8: Keynote: Steve Channock, NCI
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