We regret to inform you that the upcoming education event, General Practice & Oncology: Bridging the Gap, has been postponed until further notice due to the current COVID-19 situation. Sorry for any inconvenience caused, and we look forward to offering this educational event again in the future.

At this educational evening, the Head of Service Medical Oncology at Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) will discuss cancer treatment modalities, including immunotherapy, and advise how best to enquire about your patient’s treatment and care. The tour of the cancer treatment facilities will provide valuable insight into the experience of patients diagnosed with cancer; bridging the gap between general practice and oncology. This session would be particularly relevant for health professionals practicing within the FSH catchment area.

5.30pm - Registrations and light meal

6.00pm - Welcome & introductions

6.05pm - Presentation and discussion | Dr Wei-Sen Lam, MBBS FRACP MHA - Head of Service Medical Oncology, Fiona Stanley Hospital.

• Most common cancer treatment modalities
• New advancements in cancer treatment i.e., immunotherapy
• How to enquire about your patient’s cancer treatment and care at FSH.

6.45pm - Cancer Centre Tour including GenesisCare

7.15pm- Event close

This education is an approved CPD activity under the RACGP program - activity ID: 316229

For more information, contact GP@cancerwa.asn.au

For more Cancer Council GP education sessions, visit cancerwa.asn.au/professionals/gp/