Program Highlights

Plenaries, Sessions, Sponsored Symposia,

Masterclasses / Workshops, Recruitment Fair and More!

Less than 10 weeks to the ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025! Join us for leading edge education to advance your oncology pharmacy knowledge in the vibrant heart of downtown Victoria, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

 

Register for this four-day program filled with 8 plenary sessions, 16 concurrent sessions, 16 sponsored symposia, interest group meet ups, round table discussions, ISOPP and CAPhO Annual General Meetings, a combined Global Town Hall and more!


Register now and join other oncology pharmacy practitioners from Canada and around the world.

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Global Insights, Local Impact: Advancing a Community of Oncology Pharmacy Practice

Check out the Plenaries and Panels:

Friday, April 4

Continuing Cancer Therapy Amid Chaos: A Disaster Management Roadmap for Oncology Pharmacy


Kaitlyn Watson

University Of Alberta

Disaster Pharmacy Solutions, Canada

Sustainability in Oncology Pharmacy - Global Panel Discussion

Elaine Lazzaroni

National Cancer Institute, Brazil

Edward Mbugua

Kenyatta University Teaching Referral Hospital, Kenya

Lynne Nakashima

BC Cancer, Canada

Shellyza Sajwani

Canadian Association of Pharmacy for the Environment (CAPHE), Canada

Oncology Pharmacy around the World Panel

Netty Cracknell

Genesis Care, UK

Evelyn Handel

National Comprehensive Cancer Network, USA

Irene Weru

 Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya

Saturday, April 5

ISOPP Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Update

Afomia Gebre

Children's Hospital Eastern Ontario, Canada

Shereen Nabhani Gebara

Kingston University London, UK

Sunday, April 6

Top 4 Abstract Platform Presentations

  • AI-Driven Optimization of Cytotoxic Drug Compounding: Reducing Chemotherapy Wastage and Promoting Sustainability in Healthcare – Lita Chew


  • Evaluating the impact of a pharmacist-led venetoclax ramp-up clinic for chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients: a retrospective chart review – Adrian de Boer



  • Cost Effectiveness of Rituximab Biosimilar IV vs SC for R-CHOP Regimen in an Ontario Hospital Setting – Shayna Pan     

          

  • Reduction in carbon dioxide emissions to a dose-rounding policy: an estimate for 8 monoclonal antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates across 6 BC Regional Cancer Centres – Jennifer Suess

Cancer Care Closer to Home: Introduction of Clinical Pharmacy Services to Improve Quality and Safety of Cancer Care in the Home


Joe Williams

BOPA Chair, BOPA

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Scope Expansion in Oncology Pharmacy Practice to Reduce Healthcare Burdens - From Pharmacist Chemo Prescribing to Pharmacy Technician Role Expansion

Mollie Bishop

Royal Marsden Hospital, UK

Michelle Koberinski

BC Cancer, Canada

Laura Minard

Nova Scotia Health, Canada

There are several concurrent session topics to match your areas of interest; Fundamental, Hematology, Technical, Pediatric, Innovation, Clinical and Research Showcase (featuring platform presentations of the top 6 abstracts). 

Each 1-hour concurrent session includes two 30 minute presentations. Feel free to attend one and switch rooms to explore other topics of interest!

 

Here’s a spotlight on three of 16 concurrent session presentation topic:


  1. Treatment Considerations in Elderly or Unfit Patients with Lymphoid & Myeloid Malignancies – Andrea Preston, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, UK
  2. Aggregation of Monoclonal Antibodies in Clinical Practice: In-hospital Handling and Transport by Pneumatic Tubes – Pieter Ramaut, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium
  3. How to Integrate Research into a Busy Practice - Anita Mucua, Kenyatta University Teaching, Research and Referral Hospital (KUTRRH), Kenya


View the program at a glance to see all the concurrent session topics and Symposium events. Session descriptions and speaker biographies will be added to the website as information is received. Program is subject to change.

 

Click here to download the Program at a Glance.

Masterclasses & Workshops

ISOPP and CAPhO offer Masterclasses and Workshops designed to be interactive, engaging and focused on relevant topics impacting oncology pharmacy practice. Masterclasses and Workshops will be held at the Victoria Conference Centre. Additional fees apply. 


CAPhO Workshops, Thursday, April 3, 2025

Offered concurrently and available to members and non-members.

 

 

ISOPP Masterclasses, Monday, April 7, 2025

Offered consecutively and available to ISOPP members. 

 

Register Here!

Recruitment Fair

Is your organization looking to hire oncology pharmacy professionals?


Find your next recruit at ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025


The Symposium takes place in Victoria, British Columbia from April 3 to 6 and will feature a Recruitment Fair from Thursday evening on April 3 to Saturday afternoon on April 5.


Connect with up to 500 skilled oncology pharmacy professionals from Canada and around the world who are making an impact. Showcase your facility, highlight career opportunities, and meet potential top-tier candidates in person.


The cost to participate in the Fair is $5,000 CAD plus 5% GST and includes:

  • One draped 6’ tabletop
  • One chair
  • Power access
  • One exhibit staff registration
  • Promotion of the Recruitment Fair on the website, in marketing material and in the onsite program

 

Position your company as an employer of choice while expanding your talent. Contact info@isoppcapho2025.org to reserve your spot today!

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