
Bristol Gynaecology Oncology Course
Led by:
Dr Hoda Al-Booz, Consultant, Clinical Oncology, University Hospitals Bristol
Dr Gemma Cass, Consultant in Gynae-Oncology, University Hospitals Bristol
Event overview
University Hospitals Bristol and the Royal College of Radiologists are collaborating to run the Bristol Gynaecology Oncology Course 2024. This two-day online course supports senior trainees planning to specialise in Gynae Oncology Surgery or Oncology, Junior Oncology or Gynae Oncology Consultants, Medical and Clinical Oncologists.
This programme will cover topics including early diagnostics, genetics and screening strategies, menopause in gynaecological cancers, an update on surgical gynae clinical trials, systematic treatments, complex radiotherapy and brachytherapy overview in gynaecological cancers. There will be opportunities for delegates to bring their own complex cases and questions in advance of the course for the faculty to prepare for discussion.
This event will be hosted on the zoom webinar platform.
Programme
Day 1 - Thursday 1 February 2024
Time |
Session title |
Speaker/affiliation |
09:15-09:30 Introduction |
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09:30-10:00 |
Early diagnosis, genetics and screening strategies |
Dr Alison Montgomery, University Hospitals Bristol |
10:00-10:30 |
Imaging in gynaecological cancers |
Dr Naomi Fenton, University Hospitals Bristol |
10:30-11:00 |
Recent histopathological changes in gynaecological cancer |
Dr Joya Pawade, University Hospitals Bristol |
11:00-11:15 Refreshment break |
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11:15-11:45 |
Simplified ESTRO ESGO 2020 guidelines |
Dr Susan Masson, University Hospitals Bristol |
11:45-12:15 |
Menopause in gynaecological cancers |
Kristyn Manley, University Hospitals Bristol |
12:15-13:15 Lunch break |
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13:15-13:45 |
HPV in gynaecological cancer |
Amrit Patel, University Hospitals Bristol |
13:45-14:15 |
Patient prospective and role of gynaecological oncology CNS |
Catherine Chin, University Hospitals Bristol |
14:15-14:45 |
Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) |
Dr Alison Montgomery, University Hospitals Bristol |
14:45-15:00 Refreshment break |
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15:00-15:30 |
Palliative care in gynaecological cancers |
Dr Sophy Gretton, University Hospitals Bristol |
15:30-16:30 |
Live candidate and panel discussion |
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Day 2 - Friday 2 February 2024
Time |
Session title |
Speaker/affiliation |
09:30-10:00 |
Update on surgical gynae clinical trials |
Dr Gemma Cass, University Hospitals Bristol |
10:00-10:30 |
Fertility sparing surgery and risk reduction surgery in gynaecological cancers |
Dr Sarah Platt, University Hospitals Bristol |
10:30-11:00 |
Systematic treatments in gynaecological cancers |
Dr Axel Walther, University Hospitals Bristol |
11:00-11:15 Refreshment break |
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11:15-11:45 |
Systematic treatments in gynaecological cancers continued |
Dr Axel Walther, University Hospitals Bristol |
11:45-12:15 |
Research on patient experiences of brachytherapy for cervical cancer |
Pauline Humphrey, University Hospitals Bristol |
12:15-13:15 Lunch break |
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13:15-13:45 |
Complex brachytherapy scenarios. Applications and training |
Dr Hoda Al-Booz, University Hospitals Bristol |
13:45-14:15 |
Radiotherapy contouring and physics planning |
Andrew Brown, University Hospitals Bristol |
14:15-14:45 |
Radical surgery in gynaecological cancer |
Jo Bailey, University Hospitals Bristol |
14:45-15:00 Refreshment break |
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15:00-15:30 |
Gastro-intestinal late-effects of cancer therapy |
Dr John Smithson, University Hospitals Bristol |
15:30-16:30 |
Live candidate and panel discussion |
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This programme is subject to change
Please note, joining instructions with more information will be sent to your registered email address five working days before the event takes place.
Registration
Once you have completed your registration, you will receive an email confirming your place at the event. If you do not receive this email confirmation within 24 hours, please contact the conference team ([email protected]).
Registration type | Price |
RCR member | £350 |
Trainee Allied health professionals | £290 |
Non-member | £400 |
Who should attend?
This event showcases content to support senior trainees, junior consultants, medical and clinical oncologists, nurses and allied healthcare professionals.
CPD
Attending both days of this event virtually will allow you to gain 12 CPD credits. This event is live and will not be available to view post-event.
Sponsors and exhibitors
If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact Hannah Walker, Corporate Partnerships Officer


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