DATE: Tuesday, October 10
VENUE: Main Auditorium, 2nd Floor, The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa. K1H8L6.
Course Directors: Dr Vimoj J. Nair MBBS MSc FRCPC, Dr Lynn Chang MD MSc FRCPC, Dr Derek Tsang MD MSc FRCPC
Registration: Click here and register
9:30 am to 12:00 pm | CONTOURING SESSION base of skull tumors
Chairs: Vimoj Nair, Lynn Chang,
Panellists: Derek Tsang, Shannon MacDonald, Myrsini Ioakeim Ioannidou
- PPT slide decks will be provided (link) 1-2 weeks before session with instructions
- Audience remote contour and self-check
- Live discussion
Cases 1 –3 Contouring session | Base Of Skull Rhabdomyosarcoma, Craniopharyngioma, Ewings Sarcoma
Challenging cases | Q &A with panelists on difficult contouring/planning challenges
12:00 AM to 1:00 PM | Lunch Break
12:15- 1:00 PM | Tour of the Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre (optional)
1:00 PM TO 4:30 PM | EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS: Update in management of Base of skull tumours
Dr. Vimoj Nair MD MSc FRCPC, Dr. Lynn Chang MD MSc FRCPC
1:00 PM TO 1:20 PM | Skull base Anatomy
Dr. Fahad Alkherayf MD MSc FRCSC
1:20 PM TO 1:40 PM | Updates in Neurosurgical management of skull base tumors
Albert Tu MD FRCSC
1:40 PM TO 2:00 PM | Updates in systemic and targeted therapy for skull base tumors
Dr. Raveena Ramphal MBChB, FRACP
2:00 PM TO 2:20 PM | Updates in Radio diagnostic tools for Skull base tumors
Dr. Nagwa Wilson MD PHD
2:20 PM to 2:40 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION: DECISION MAKING IN SKULL BASE TUMORS
Presenters: Dr Vimoj Nair, Dr Lynn Chang
Panelist: Dr. Nagwa Wilson, Dr Albert Tu, Dr. Derek Tsang
2:40 PM TO 3:00 PM | Coffee break
3:00 PM TO 3:30 PM | Radiotherapy for Pediatric skull base tumors
Chairs: Tatiana Ritchie, Derek Tsang
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM | Radiotherapy for Skull Base Sarcomas
Dr. Dana Lynne Casey MD
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM | Radiotherapy for Craniopharyngiomas/Pituitary tumours
Dr. Shannon MacDonald MD
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM | Radiotherapy for Chordomas/Chondrosarcomas/Rare Tumours
Dr. Myrsini Ioakeim Ioannidou