19th Canadian Melanoma Conference 2025
Thursday, February 20 – Saturday, February 22, 2025
Event Type: Hybrid (In-Person & Virtual)
Location: Fairmont Vancouver Hotel
Directions: Google Maps Link
Book Accommodations: Discount Rates For Attendees
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OncologyEducation is proud to present the 19th Canadian Melanoma Conference. This three-day event is Canada’s flagship meeting on the research and treatment of melanoma. It brings together medical oncologists, surgeons, dermatologists, radiotherapists, pathologists, immunologists, molecular biologists and industry partners to review the latest research and explore new therapies in a digital setting, and will take place online and in-person from February 20-22, 2025.
Learning Objectives
- Describe key clinical trial data from 2024 in the management of melanoma and understand the impact on Canadian practices.
- Understand the latest strategies in melanoma as they pertain to medical oncology, pathology, radiation, and surgery.
- Implement approaches that maximize patient standard of care in melanoma.
Meet the 19th Canadian Melanoma Conference Conference Co-Chairs & Committee
Conference Chair: Dr. Vanessa Bernstein
Medical Oncologist, BC Cancer Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Conference Chair: Dr. Teresa Petrella
Medical Oncologist, Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre; Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Dr. Joël Claveau
Dermatologist, Melanoma and Pigmented Lesions Clinic, Hôpital Hôtel Dieu de Québec
Dr. Thomas G. Salopek
Professor, Division of Dermatology and Cutaneous Science, University of Alberta
Dr. Carman Giacomantonio
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Departments of Surgery and Pathology
Dr. Marcus Butler
Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Clinical Head, Immune-Therapy Profiling Team; Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
Dr. Ian Poon
Radiation Oncologist, Odette Cancer Centre, Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at University of Toronto
Dr. John Walker
Medical Oncologist and Associate Professor of Oncology at the University of Alberta
Dr. Alison Weppler
Staff Medical Oncologist at BC Cancer – Vancouver Cancer Centre
Dr. Maxwell Sauder
Assistant Professor in the division of dermatology at the University of Toronto, Onco-Dermatologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Dermatology Centre
Dr. Claire Temple-Oberle
University of Calgary Professor cross-appointed to the Departments of Oncology and Surgery
Join Us Live In Person at the Fairmont Vancouver Hotel
Registrant Accommodations
As a registrant of the 19th Canadian Melanoma Conference we are pleased to offer you the CMC discounted room rate for your stay between February 16 – 26, 2025. Reservations will be accepted up to January 17, 2025 and will sell out quickly.
Abstract Submission Guidelines & Requirements
Residents, Students and fellows are invited to submit an abstract of their research between September 22 and November 22, 2024. All selected poster presenters (Lead Author) will have their conference registration fee waived. The reviewing committee will select 5 abstracts from those submitted for oral presentation; the latter is scheduled for in-person poster presentation at the Canadian Melanoma Conference in Vancouver, BC. One author for each of the 5 selected abstracts will receive a $3,000 CAD honorarium to assist with accommodations and travel to and from the conference.
2024 Important Dates:
Submission Opens: Sunday, September 22, 2024
Submission Deadline: Friday, November 22, 2024
Notification Sent to Lead Author: Friday, November 29, 2024
Please refer to the attachment linked below for submission guidelines and requirements.
Guidelines:
Sponsorship
For sponsorship-related inquiries, please contact Bernadette Gregoris at [email protected].
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