Program

Thursday, June 19, 2025

07:30

Poster Viewing and Breakfast / Registration

07:45

Non Accredited Industry Sponsored Symposium

09:00

Welcome and Introduction
Christine Brezden-Masley & Tulin Cil

Session I: Patient Voices – Pregnancy and Breast Cancer/ Early Breast Cancer
Moderator(s): MJ DeCouteau

09:10

Patient Voice I

09:20

Patient Voice II

Session II: Breast Cancer in 2025 – Top 3 Papers
Moderator(s): May-Lynn Quan

09:30

SystemicTherapy
Sonal Gandhi

09:45

Radiation Therapy
Jeff Cao

10:00

Surgical Therapy
Stephanie Wong

10:15

Break and Networking

Session III: Keynote Address – Global Health/ Breast Cancer
Moderator(s): Brooke Wilson

10:30

Global Health/ Breast Cancer
Ophira Ginsberg

Session IV: Breast Cancer and Systemic Therapy Updates
Moderator(s): Mita Manna

11:30

Top Clinical Advances in ER+ Breast Cancer
Komal Jhaveri

11:50

Top clinical advances in HER2+ Enriched Breast Cancer

12:10

Top Clinical Advances in TNBC
Heather McArthur

12:45

Lunch with Networking

12:45

Non Accredited Industry Sponsored Symposium

Session IV: Debate: Is ctDNA ready for prime time in early breast cancer?

13:45

Yes: Stephen Chia No: TBA
Stephen Chia

Session V: The Latest Advances in:
Moderator(s): Amanda Roberts

14:30

Radiology/Breast Screening
Mona El-Khoury

14:40

Radiation Oncology
Eileen Rakovitch

15:00

Surgical Oncology
Muriel Brackstone

15:10

Genetics
Andrea Eisen

15:20

Moderated Panel Discussion with Audience

Session VI: Challenging Cases – MCC
Moderator(s): Nancy Nixon & Anne Koch

15:30

Debate: Do You Need a Full ALND Post NAT Therapy with One Positive Lymph Node?
Panel Discussion: JF Boileau, Alison Laws, Rachel Glicksman

16:00

Oligometastatic Disease with Progression of the Primary – Resection or Not?

16:00

De Novo Stage IV Breast Cancer with Upstaging on PET CT

16:40

End of Day Remarks
Christine Brezden-Masley & Tulin Cil

16:35

Wine & Cheese, Poster Viewing & Networking/ People’s Choice Best Poster Vote

18:00

Non Accredited Industry Sponsored Symposium

Session VII: Surgical Symposium: Management of Lymphedema
Moderator(s): Jessica Maxwell

18:30

Introduction and Welcome
Tulin Cil

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The prevention should be, Immediate lymphatic reconstruction with lymphovenous bypass
Moein Momtazi

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The S-lympha procedure
Tolga Ozmen

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Management of Lymphedema
Jennifer Kwan

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Moderated Panel Discussion with Audience

20:30

Surgical Symposium Closing Remarks
Tulin Cil

Friday, June 20, 2025

07:00

Poster Viewing, Breakfast, Registration and Audience Best Abstract Voting

07:45

Non Accredited Industry Sponsored Symposium

09:00

Morning Remarks
Tulin Cil

SessionVIII: Optimization Strategies for Lobular Breast Cancer
Moderator(s): Ana Lohmann

09:05

The Patient Voice – Living with Lobular Breast Cancer (B.C.)

09:20

Systemic therapy
Nancy Nixon

09:50

Surgical therapy

10:05

Emerging Research
David Lim

10:20

Break with Exhibitors

Session VIX: Survivorship in Breast Cancer (Patient voice)
Moderator(s): Melinda Wu

10:40

Sexual Health and Breast Cancer
Michelle Jacobson

10:50

Pregnancy/Fertility and Breast Cancer
Christine Elser

11:00

Exercise and Breast Cancer
Amy Kirkham

11:10

Optimal Imaging in Breast Cancer
Jean Seely

11:20

Psychosocial / Fear of Recurrence

11:30

Moderated Panel Discussion with Audience

Session X: Best Poster Abstract Submission 2025:
Moderator(s): Amanda Roberts

11:40

One of Three Best Abstracts 2025 Chosen by Scientic Committee

11:50

Two of Three Best Abstracts 2025 Chosen by Scientic Committee

12:00

Three of Three Best Abstracts 2025 Chosen by Scientic Committee

12:25

People’s Choice Award – Best Poster Voted by Audience

12:30

Lunch and Networking

12:30

Non Accredited Industry Sponsored Symposium

Session XI: Central Nervous System Metastases
Moderator(s): Amanda Roberts

13:30

Radiation therapy

14:00

Screening (Why or Why Not?)
Kasia Jerzak

14:15

Systemic therapy
Nathalie Levasseur

Session XII: Novel Advances in Breast Cancer
Moderator(s): Stephen Chia

14:30

Novel Antibody Drug Conjugates
Mita Manna

14:45

Novel Imaging Techniques

15:00

Novel Immunotherapy/Cell Therapy

15:15

Moderated Panel Discussion with Audience

15:30

Session XIII: Advocacy in Breast Cancer

15:30

Breast Cancer Canada/REAL Alliance
Kimberley Carson

15:40

ReThink Breast Cancer
MJ DeCouteau

15:50

TBA

16:30

Closing Remarks
Christine Brezden-Masley & Tulin Cil