Saudi Society of internal Medicine and King Abdullah Medical City in cooperation with AMAAC

Saudi Society of Internal Medicine In Cooperation with AMAAC

Debates in Oncology 2023

WELCOME MESSAGE

Dear Colleagues,

It is my pleasure to welcome you all to the Debates in Oncology 2024 annual conference. This year, the conference will cover several important hot topics related to the management of different cancer subtypes in our region, including recent advances in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, pathology, and palliative care.

We hope this meeting will bring us all up-to-date knowledge in the field of oncology with a very interesting scientific program that focuses on the debates in cancer management. Distinguished national, regional, and international speakers will join us at this conference and share their experiences with us.

I hope this meeting will be an excellent educational experience, and I wish you enjoy the scientific sessions. We are sure that your active participation will add to the value of this important oncology conference.

Finally, I would like to express my deep thanks to the organizing and scientific committee.

Thank you.

Dr. Khalofa Alghamdi

Director of Oncology Center – King Abdullah Medical City

Target Audience

Technicians and Health Assistants
Laboratories and Medical Technology
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Neurosurgery
Emergency Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Vascular Surgery
General Practice
Pediatric Neurology
Nuclear Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

Radiation Oncology
Diagnostic Radiology
Allergy and Immumology
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gastroenterology
Neuropathology
Hematological Pathology
Pediatric Surgery
Neonatal Intensive Care
Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Complex Care ‐Palliative Care
Nursing and Midwifery
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Emergency Medical Services ‐ Critical Care

DEBATES IN ONCOLOGY

TARGET GROUPS

Medical oncology

Radiation oncology

Palliative Care

Oncology Nurses

Pharmacists

Surgical Oncology

speakers Debates in Oncology 2022

Debates in Oncology 2022

Prof. Hafez Ghanem

Dr. Meteb Alfoheidi

Dr. Fahed Ibn Shamsa

Debates in Oncology 2022

29 - 30 September

1 October

attendees

speakers

Topic

days

LISTEN TO THE

Scientific Program

Session I: Eosophageal cancer

Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus: What we know and what we do not know?

08:30 - 09:00

Satellite Symposium (Merck)

09:00 - 09:40

CROSS and adjuvant nivolumab vs FLOT
When to use CROSS approach
TNT in esophageal cancer
Adjuvant nivolumab after definitive chemoRT

Panel: Dr. Teresa Macarulla, Dr. Hani Eltaani, Dr. Fahad Ibnshamsah, Dr. Marwan AlHajeili, Dr. Ruaa Shafi, Dr. Kanan Alshammari, Dr. Maha Alidrisi, Dr. Faiz AlShafa, Dr. Nasser Saleh

Moderator: Dr. Mervat Mahrous

Session II: Perioperative therapy in Gastric Cancer

09:40-10:20

- Adjuvant therapy in case of no/limited response after preoperative FLOT -Perioperative therapy in MSI-H gastric cancer - Perioperative immunotherapy in gastric cancer Perioperative therapy in HER2+ gastric cancer

Panel: Dr. Turki Alfayea, Dr. Ali Alqahtani, Dr. Mohammed Bayamin, Dr. Fahad Ibnshamsah, Dr. Waleed AlSelwi, Dr. Ali Alfakeeh, Dr. Mohammad Algarni, Dr. Fahad Almugbel, Dr. Kamel Farag

Moderator: Dr. Ali Aljubran

SESSION I: GU cancers

8:30 - 9:00

Sequencing of Systemic Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer

Panel: Dr. Hussien Khalid, Dr. Hani Elkhatib, Dr. Mubarak Almansour, Dr. Abdullah Alsharm, Dr. Faisal Albadainah, Dr. Jawaher Ansari, Dr. Rula Almufti, Dr. Amin Eltigani

Moderator: Dr. Emad Tashkandi

09:00 - 9:30

Advanced Bladder Cancer: Optimal Therapeutic Strategy

Panel: Dr. Hussien Khalid, Dr. Hani Elkhatib, Dr. Abdullah Alsharm, Dr. Faisal Albadainah, Dr. Jawaher Ansari, Dr. Rula Almufti, Dr. Emad Tashkandi, Dr. Amin Eltigani

Moderator: Dr. Mubarak Almansour

SESSION II: Brain Germinoma

09:30 - 10:00

Therapeutic Challenges

Panel: Dr. Hussien Khalid, Dr. Hani Elkhatib, Dr. Mubarak Almansour, Dr. Faisal Albadainah, Dr. Rula Almufti, Dr. Emad Tashkandi, Dr. Ibrahim Madkhali, Dr. Nasser Al-Dhaibani

Moderator: Dr. Abdullah Alsharm