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SABR Canada Conference

2025 AGENDA

Thursday June 5, 2025

10:00-11:00 BC SABR ROs Meeting, Moderator: Dr. Rob Olson, BC Cancer, Prince George, BC
11:00-12:00 Canadian SABR Trials, Moderator: Dr. Sarah Baker, BC Cancer, Surrey, BC
12:00-13:00 Lunch and Registration
13:00-13:20 Opening and Welcome: Dr. Siavash Atrchian (Chair), BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC, Canada, and First Nation Acknowledgement
13:20-14:25 Liver/Pancreas, Moderator: Dr. Devin Schellenberg, BC Cancer, Surrey, Canada
13:20-13:45 Liver SABR, Dr. Laura Dawson, PMH, Toronto, ON, Canada
13:45-14:10 Pancreas SABR, Dr. Daniel Chang, UMich, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
14:10-14:25 Question and Answer
14:25-14:55 Refrshment Break
14:55-16:00 Kidney/Prostate, Moderator: Dr. Shankar Siva, Peter Mac, Melbourne, Australia
14:55-15:20 Kidney SABR, Dr. Anand Swaminath, Juravinski Cancer Center, Hamilton, ON
15:20-15:45 Prostate SABR, Dr. Andrew Loblaw, Sunnybrook, Toronto, ON
15:45- 16:00 Question and Answer
16:00-16:15 Closing: Dr. Siavash Atrchian, Mike Darud, BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC
17:30-21:00 Dinner (Location TBD)

Friday June 6, 2025

07:30-08:15 Breakfast
08:15-08:30 Welcome: Dr. Siavash Atrchian, BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC, Canada, and TBD
08:30-09:35 Lung, Moderator: Dr. Benjamin Mou, BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC, Canada
08:30-08:55 Lung SABR 1, Dr. Drew Moghanaki, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
08:55-09:20 Lung SABR 2, Dr. Alex Louie, Sunnybrook, Toronto, ON, Canada
09:20-09:35 Question and Answer
09:35-11:10 Physics & Technology, Moderator: Dr. Alanah Bergman, BC Cancer, Vancouver, BC, Canada
09:35-10:00 SABR Physics 1, Dr. Donna Murrell, London Regional Cancer Program, London, ON, Canada 
10:00-10:30 Refreshment Break
10:30-10:55 SABR Physics 2, Dr. Derek Hyde, BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC, Canada
10:55-11:10 Question and Answer
11:10-12:00 SABR and Immunotherapy, Moderator: Dr. Islam Mohamed, BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC, Canada
11:10-11:40 SABR and IO, Dr. Suresh Senan, UMC, Amsterdam, Netherland
11:40-12:00 Question and Answer
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:15 Spine/H&N, Moderator: Dr. Emma Dunne, BC Cancer, Vancouver, BC, Canada
13:00-13:25 Spine SABR, Dr. Arjun Sahgal, Sunnybrook, Toronto, ON, Canada
13:25-13:50 H&N SABR, Dr. Houda Bahig, CHUM, Montreal, QC, Canada
13:50-14:05 Question and Answer
14:05-14:30 Refreshment Break
14:30-16:00 SABR in Oligometastases, Talk, Trainees’ Case Presentation and Panel
Talk and Panel Moderator: Dr. Shankar Siva, Peter Mac, Melbourne, Australia
Case Presentation Moderator: Dr. Amir Safavi, University of Toronto, ON, Canada

Panel members:
Dr. Shankar Siva, Peter Mac, Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Sarah Baker, BC Cancer, Surrey, BC, Canada
Dr. Alex Louie, Sunnybrook, Toronto, ON, Canada
Dr. Daniel Chang, UMich, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Dr. Suresh Senan, UMC, Amsterdam, Netherland

16:00-16:15 Closing: Dr. Siavash Atrchian (Chair), BC Cancer, Kelowna, BC, Canada
17:00-19:00 Post-Conference Reception (Location TBD)

Saturday June 7, 2025

08:00-09:30 SABR Canada Conference “Brown Bag Breakfast” and Waterfront Walk
Please meet Dr. Angela Lin at the hotel entrance at 8 am for a morning
waterfront walk from the Delta Grand hotel to BC Cancer Kelowna, then
pick up your “Brown Bag Breakfast” and enjoy a picnic breakfast on the beach.