Program
Annual Patient & Caregiver Virtual National Forum – 2022
Sunday, November 20
from 11 am to 4 pm EST.
Sunday, November 20, 2022
11:00 - 11:15
Welcoming Address
Andrew Weller, Chair &
Christine Collins, Executive Director
11:15 - 11:20
Patient Journey
Wendy, Nova Scotia
11:20 - 11:50
The Canadian Kidney Cancer Patient ExperienceHow We Fare Globally
Deborah Maskens, Patient Advocate
11:50 - 12:30
Update on Current Clinical Trials
Dr. Christian Kollmannsberger, Medical Oncologist
12:30 - 12:40
Patient Journey
Yves, Québec
12:40 - 1:00
Break
1:00 - 2:00
Insights on Early Stage RCC Detection & Emerging Management Strategies
Dr. Anil Kapoor, Uro-Oncologist
Dr. Aly-Khan A. Lalani, Medical Oncologist
2:00 - 2:05
Patient Journey
Ed, Ontario
2:05 - 2:35
Personalizing the Care of Patients with Renal Masses Using Machine Learning
Dr. Kristen McAlpine, Uro-Oncologist
2:35 - 2:45
Break
2:45 - 2:50
Patient Journey
John, Prince Edward Island
2:50 - 3:30
CancerPEP: The Scientific Rationale and Overview of a Cancer Patient Empowerment Program
Dr. Gabriela Ilie, Soillse Scientist & Psychology Professor
Dr. Rob Rutledge, Radiation-Oncologist
3:30 - 3:35
Patient Journey
Karen, Ontario
3:35 - 3:55
How People with Cancer Can Benefit Through the Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery Program
Dr. Linda Carlson, Clinical Psychologist