Thursday June 5, 2025
09:30-10:30 | BC Cancer SABR Radiation Oncologists Retreat (RSVP) Moderator: Dr. Rob Olson, BC Cancer – Prince George, BC, Canada |
10:30-11:30 | Canadian SABR Trials (RSVP) Moderator: Dr. Sarah Baker, BC Cancer – Surrey, BC, Canada |
11:30-12:30 | Lunch Symposium: A Case Study Approach to the Multidisciplinary Management of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) from a RadOnc/MedOnc’s perspective – Dr. John Walker & Dr. Kurian Joseph |
12:15-13:00 | Registration |
13:00-13:30 | Opening and Welcome: Dr. Siavash Atrchian, Chair, SABR Canada, Radiation Oncologist, BC Cancer – Kelowna, BC, Canada Mayor Tom Dyas of Kelowna |
13:30-14:35 | Liver/Pancreas SABR, Moderator: Dr. Devin Schellenberg, BC Cancer – Surrey, BC, Canada |
13:30-13:55 | Liver SABR, Speaker: Dr. Laura Dawson, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada Topic: SABR: A Paradigm Shift in Personalized Liver Cancer |
13:55-14:20 | Pancreas SABR, Speaker: Dr. Daniel Chang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Topic: Pancreatic SABR: Shaping the Present, Defining the Future |
14:20-14:35 | Q&A Session |
14:35-15:05 | Refreshment Break |
15:05-16:10 | Kidney/Prostate SABR, Moderator: Dr. Shankar Siva, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia |
15:05-15:30 | Kidney SABR, Speaker: Dr. Anand Swaminath, Juravinski Cancer Centre, Hamilton, ON, Canada Topic: Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Kidney Cancer – Entering La Belle Époque |
15:30-15:55 | Prostate SABR, Speaker: Dr. Andrew Loblaw, Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada Topic: Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: Hitting Harder, Faster, & Smarter in Unfavourable Risk Prostate Cancer |
15:55- 16:10 | Q&A Session |
16:10-16:20 | Closing Remarks: Mike Darud, COO, SABR Canada |
17:30-21:00 | Conference Dinner (RSVP) – Mission Hill Winery |
Friday June 6, 2025
07:30-08:30 | Breakfast |
08:30-08:45 | Welcome: Syilx/Okanagan Nation Acknowledgment |
08:45-09:00 | Dr. Houda Bahig – Trainees Award Presentation |
09:00-10:05 | Lung SABR, Moderator: Dr. Benjamin Mou, BC Cancer – Kelowna, BC, Canada |
09:00-09:25 | Lung SABR 1, Speaker: Dr. Drew Moghanaki, UCLA Health, Los Angeles, CA, USA Topic: Life after VALOR: How to Consider the Possibilities |
09:25-09:50 | Lung SABR 2, Speaker: Dr. Alex Louie, Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada Topic: Beyond Bread and Butter – Challenging Cases in Lung SABR |
09:50-10:05 | Q&A Session |
10:05-11:40 | SABR Physics, Moderator: Dr. Melanie Davidson, BC Cancer – Kelowna, BC, Canada |
10:05-10:30 | SABR Physics 1, Speaker: Dr. Alanah Bergman, BC Cancer – Vancouver, BC, Canada Topic: Beyond the First Dose: SABR in the Era of Complex Reirradiation |
10:30-11:00 | Refreshment Break |
11:00-11:25 | SABR Physics 2, Speaker: Dr. Derek Hyde, BC Cancer – Kelowna, BC, Canada Topic: SABR and the Art of Precision: Turning Uncertainty into Confidence |
11:25-11:40 | Q&A Session |
11:40-12:45 | Spine/Head & Neck SABR, Moderator: Dr. Emma Dunne, BC Cancer – Vancouver, BC, Canada |
11:40-12:05 | H&N SABR, Speaker: Dr. Houda Bahig, CHUM, Montreal, QC, Canada Topic: Unleashing the Potential of SBRT for Head and Neck Cancer |
12:05-12:30 | Spine SABR, Speaker: Dr. Mitchell Liu, BC Cancer – Vancouver, BC, Canada Topic: Updates on Spine SABR: Some of you may want to start doing it too |
12:30-12:45 | Q&A Session |
12:45-13:45 | Lunch |
13:45-14:30 | SABR and Immunotherapy, Moderator: Dr. Islam Mohamed, BC Cancer – Kelowna, BC, Canada |
13:45-14:15 | Speaker: Dr. Suresh Senan, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, Netherlands Topic: A New Frontier: SABR and Immunotherapy’s Collaborative Potential |
14:15-14:30 | Q&A Session |
14:30-14:50 | Refreshment Break |
14:50-16:20 | OLIGOMETS SESSION: Speaker: Dr. Shankar Siva, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia Topic: Oligometastases to and from the Lung: Entry Points to Escape Routes – Panel Discussion: From Complexity to Clarity – Tackling Difficult Oligometastases Cases Moderator: Dr. Shankar Siva, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia Case Presentation: Dr. Amir Safavi, MSKCC, New York, NY, USA Panel Members: Case 1: Dr. Emma Dunne, Dr. Drew Moghanaki, Dr. Alex Louie Case 2: Dr. Laura Dawson, Dr. Daniel Chang, Dr. Melanie Davidson Case 3: Dr. Houda Bahig, Dr. Suresh Senan, Dr. Alanah Bergman |
16:20-16:30 | Closing Remarks: Dr. Siavash Atrchian, Chair, SABR Canada, Radiation Oncologist, BC Cancer – Kelowna, BC, Canada |
17:00-19:00 | Sponsor’s Social Evening – Kelowna Art Gallery |
Saturday June 7, 2025
07:45-09:00 | BC Cancer Kelowna Breakfast and Scenic Waterfront Walk Meeting Point: Delta Grand Hotel Entrance at 7:45 AM Join Dr. Angela Lin for a scenic morning walk along the waterfront to BC Cancer Kelowna. Upon arrival, collect your “Brown Bag Breakfast” and enjoy a relaxing picnic by the beach. |