Program

11 th

Canadian

Kidney

Cancer

Forum

Friday, October 16, 2020

Virtual Meeting held in Eastern Time (ET)

KCRNC Chair

Anil Kapoor
St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, ON

Program Co-chairs

Christina Canil
The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON
Frédéric Pouliot
CHU de Québec, Québec City, QC

SPEAKERS

Michael Atkins
Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
William Chu
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON
Tony Finelli
University Health Network, Toronto, ON
Danny Heng
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB
Michael Jewett
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
John Kachura
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Aly-Khan Lalani
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
Alan So
Vancouver Prostate Centre, Vancouver, BC
Brian Shuch
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center UCLA Health, LA, CA
Sandra Turcotte
Atlantic Canada Research Institute, Moncton, NB
Lily Wu
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center UCLA Health, LA, CA

AGENDA

11:00 - 11:05
General Welcome
Tiffany Pizioli, CEO, Canadian Urological Association
11:05 - 11:30
Welcome & Update on Previously Funded Canadian Research Projects
Anil Kapoor, Meeting Chair Presenters: Kristen McAlpine, Maryam Soleimani, Rola Saleeb
11:30 - 11:55
Keynote: Mechanism of Metastasis and Future Targets For Clinical Research
Keynote: Lily Wu
Moderator: Frédéric Pouliot
11:55 - 12:00
Discussion, Q&A
12:00 - 12:45
Showcase of Canadian Basic Science Research
Moderators: Lily Wu,
Frédéric Pouliot
Alan So
Discussion, Q&A
Sandra Turcotte
Discussion, Q&A
General Discussion
12:45 - 13:30
2020 Soper Grant Research Competition Finalist Presentations
Moderator: Michael Jewett
13:30 - 13:45
Health Break
13:45 - 14:15
Keynote: 2020 Metastatic RCC Update
Keynote: Michael Atkins
Moderator: Danny Heng
14:15 - 14:20
Discussion, Q&A
14:20 - 14:45
Canadian Perspective on 2020 Updates
General Discussion, Q&A
Danny Heng, Christina Canil
14:45 - 15:00
Health Break
15:00 - 15:25
Keynote: Surgical Management of Complex VHL RCC Cases
Keynote Brian Shuch
Moderator: Tony Finelli
15:25 - 15:30
Discussion, Q&A
15:30 - 16:15
Case and Panel Discussion of Complex RCC Cases
Moderator: Frédéric Pouliot
Panelists: Brian Shuch, William Chu, Tony Finelli, John Kachura
16:15 - 16:45
Canadian Clinical Trials: Current and Future
Aly-Khan Lalani
Additional Presenters: Patrick Richard, William Chu, Linda Trihn
16:45 - 17:00
Wrap-Up and Awarding 2020 Soper Grants
Anil Kapoor, Christine Collins
17:00
End of Main Session

This event has been reviewed and approved by the Canadian Urological Association (CUA) as a Section 1 Group Learning Event, as
defined by the Maintenance and Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, for a maximum of 5.25 hours.

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11 th

Canadian

Kidney

Cancer

Forum

Friday, October 16, 2020

Virtual Meeting held in Eastern Time (ET)

AGENDA

11:00 - 11:05
General Welcome
Tiffany Pizioli, CEO, Canadian Urological Association
11:05 - 11:30
Welcome & Update on Previously Funded Canadian Research Projects
Anil Kapoor, Meeting Chair Presenters: Kristen McAlpine, Maryam Soleimani, Rola Saleeb
11:30 - 11:55
Keynote: Mechanism of Metastasis and Future Targets For Clinical Research
Keynote: Lily Wu
Moderator: Frédéric Pouliot
11:55 - 12:00
Discussion, Q&A
12:00 - 12:45
Showcase of Canadian Basic Science Research
Moderators: Lily Wu,
Frédéric Pouliot
Alan So
Discussion, Q&A
Sandra Turcotte
Discussion, Q&A
General Discussion
12:45 - 13:30
2020 Soper Grant Research Competition Finalist Presentations
Moderator: Michael Jewett
13:30 - 13:45
Health Break
13:45 - 14:15
Keynote: 2020 Metastatic RCC Update
Keynote: Michael Atkins
Moderator: Danny Heng
14:15 - 14:20
Discussion, Q&A
14:20 - 14:45
Canadian Perspective on 2020 Updates
General Discussion, Q&A
Danny Heng, Christina Canil
14:45 - 15:00
Health Break
15:00 - 15:25
Keynote: Surgical Management of Complex VHL RCC Cases
Keynote Brian Shuch
Moderator: Tony Finelli
15:25 - 15:30
Discussion, Q&A
15:30 - 16:15
Case and Panel Discussion of Complex RCC Cases
Moderator: Frédéric Pouliot
Panelists: Brian Shuch, William Chu, Tony Finelli, John Kachura
16:15 - 16:45
Canadian Clinical Trials: Current and Future
Aly-Khan Lalani
Additional Presenters: Patrick Richard, William Chu, Linda Trihn
16:45 - 17:00
Wrap-Up and Awarding 2020 Soper Grants
Anil Kapoor, Christine Collins
17:00
End of Main Session

KCRNC Chair

Anil Kapoor
St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, ON

Program Co-chairs

Christina Canil
The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON
Frédéric Pouliot
CHU de Québec, Québec City, QC

SPEAKERS

Michael Atkins
Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
William Chu
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON
Tony Finelli
University Health Network, Toronto, ON
Danny Heng
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB
Michael Jewett
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
John Kachura
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Aly-Khan Lalani
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
Alan So
Vancouver Prostate Centre, Vancouver, BC
Brian Shuch
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center UCLA Health, LA, CA
Sandra Turcotte
Atlantic Canada Research Institute, Moncton, NB
Lily Wu
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center UCLA Health, LA, CA

This event has been reviewed and approved by the Canadian Urological Association (CUA) as a Section 1 Group Learning Event, as
defined by the Maintenance and Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, for a maximum of 5.25 hours.

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