13th COGNO Annual Scientific Meeting (Virtual)
Brain Cancer 2021: Concepts to Cure
Sunday 24th October - Tuesday 26th October 2021
PROGRAM OF EVENTS (as at 20 October)
(Changes may be made to the program)
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Sunday 24 October: Pre–ASM Satellite Meetings
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TIME
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MEETING
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CHAIR
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9:00am – 4:30pm
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ABCARA Scientific Research Symposium
Program available here
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Hui Gan / Terry Johns |
10:30am- 2:30pm |
BTAA Patient Education and Information Forum
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5:30 – 7:00pm
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COGNO Management Committee Meeting (closed meeting)
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Eng-Siew Koh
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Monday 25 October: ASM Day 1
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TIME
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MEETING
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CHAIR
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8:00 – 10:00am
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COGNO Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting (open to COGNO members only)
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Hui Gan
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10:00 – 10:30am
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Morning tea break
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10:30 – 10:40am
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Welcome and Day 1 program overview
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Rosie Harrup
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10:40 – 12:30pm
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Session 1 – Translational Science Part 1
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Rosie Harrup |
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2021 CNS WHO classification update - David N Louis
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Scanning the horizon for new treatments for glioblastoma - Nino Chiocca
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Liquid biopsy in glioma - Jordan Jones
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12:30 - 12:40pm |
COGNO Chair Update
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Eng-Siew Koh |
12:40 – 1:30pm
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Lunch break
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1:30 – 2:40pm
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Session 2 - Translational Science Part 2
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Terry Johns
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Drug discovery and new therapeutics - Lenka Munoz
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Role of ion channels in high grade gliomas - Emily Fletcher
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Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell Immunotherapy for brain cancers: A Research update - Misty Jenkins
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Abstract ID 22 - Correlating clinical outcomes with gene signatures using digital spatial profiling of melanoma brain metastases - Harry Gasper
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2:40 - 2:50pm |
ABCARA Update
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Terry Johns |
2:50 – 3:20pm
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Afternoon tea break
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3:20 – 5:00pm
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Session 3 – COGNO Trials Updates
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Ben Chua |
Tuesday 26 October: ASM Day 2
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TIME
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MEETING
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CHAIR
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9:00 – 9:10am
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Welcome and Day 2 program overview
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Sanjeev Gill
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9:10 – 10:30am
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Session 4 – Meningioma
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Kate Drummond
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Meningioma update from the International Collaboration on Meningioma - Gelareh Zadeh
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Clinical trials in meningioma - Michael Jenkinson
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10:30 – 11:00am
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Morning tea break
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11:00 – 12:30pm
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Session 5 – Translational Radiology
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Jeremy Ruben |
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Neuro-oncology and radiogenomics: Time to integrate? - Arian Lasocki |
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Novel visualisations of tumour growth on MRI - Frank Gaillard
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Ultra-high field imaging for brain tumours - Meng Law |
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12:30 – 1:30pm
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Lunch break
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1:30 – 2:45pm
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Session 6 – Supportive Care
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Marcia Fleet
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The Gerry & Nancy Pencer Brain Tumor Centre, A Bouquet of Supportive Care; 20 Years of Evolution, Lessons Learned & Looking Ahead - Maureen Daniels
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Online interventions for supportive care in brain tumours - Kate Drummond
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BRAINS: assessing and addressing unmet needs in people with brain cancers & their families – Haryana Dhillon
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2:45 – 3:15pm
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Afternoon tea break
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3:15 – 3:45pm
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Session 7 – Selected Abstracts
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Hamish Alexander
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Abstract ID 7 - From post-operative to pre-operative: neoadjuvant stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases - Cristian Udovicich
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Abstract ID 23 - Quantitative volumetric tumour response in patients treated with combination Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery and immunotherapy for melanoma brain metastases - Mihir Shanker
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Abstract ID 15 - Patterns of care of adult patients diagnosed with medulloblastoma in the Australian population - Sagun Parakh
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3:45 – 3:55pm
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ASM Summary and Close – includes presentation of the Most Outstanding Oral Presentation, Most Outstanding Poster Presentation and Young Investigator Awards
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Sanjeev Gill, Ben Chua, Hamish Alexander
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COGNO Annual General Meeting (open to COGNO members only) |
Eng-Siew Koh |