2019 TROG Cancer Research - 31st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)

2019 TROG Cancer Research - 31st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) is organized by Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG) Cancer Research, Convention Management New Zealand (CMNZ) and will be held from Mar 12 - 15, 2019 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Workshop Information:

The workshops will be run on Friday 15 March at the MCG.

TROG Workshops
There are two (2) TROG workshops being offered, these are:
1. Technical Research Workshop (TRW)
2. Clinical Research Education Workshop (CREW)

As both of the TROG workshops take place at the same time, please only plan to attend one of them.

Technical Research Workshop (TRW)
Advanced Imaging in Clinical Trials will be held on Friday, 15 March 2019 - Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The Technical Research Workshop (TRW) is a full-day workshop designed to encourage Radiation Therapist, Medical Physicist, and Radiation Oncologist researchers from Australia and New Zealand to participate in clinical trials and to promote the use of new technology in clinical research. It focuses on the active participation of radiation therapists, medical physicists and radiation oncologists in clinical trials to support and enable technical research.

Clinical Research Education Workshop (CREW)
This Workshop will be held on Friday, Mar 15, 2019 - Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The Clinical Research Education Workshop (CREW) provides a forum for professional development for clinical trial coordinators, data managers, and other related disciplines. This full-day workshop provides advanced education in many areas relating to clinical trials and is an opportunity for participants to increase their knowledge base while fostering participation in clinical trials and networking with like-minded people.

Clinical Interventional Oncology Symposium
A Clinical Interventional Oncology Symposium will take place on the afternoon of Thursday 14 March and all day Friday 15 March.

Radiation Oncology Trainee SMART Workshop
The Radiation Oncology Trainee SMART Workshop is a full-day workshop directly designed to enhance trainee knowledge and skills in:
• Statistical methods
• Critical appraisal of the medical literature
• Research methodology

Clinical Interventional Oncology Symposium
This Symposium is a dedicated one and a half day workshop on all aspects of clinical oncology relevant to interventional radiologists (IRs). This dedicated session for IRs will highlight the importance of high-quality clinical practice in IO, and how to take interventions “mainstream”.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.