Here are the past events
Precision medicine is the future of Oncology practice; thus, the event will include customization of medical treatment decisions based on genetics, artificial intelligence usage, tumor agnostic therapeutic indications, consolidated data-analysis from medical records and bioinformatics tools. Egypt is expanding in adaptation of comprehensive genomic liquid and tissue profiles with the usage of private providers and working on multiple local Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) centers. In addition to, multiple agnostic therapeutics registration in Egypt. Nevertheless, still very few know about or understand the concept of practicing Precision Oncology, that’s why CAIRO Journal Club has design this 2-days-event including the below learning methodologies: • Practical Molecular Tumor Board (MTB) case studies • Practical Examples of oncology agnostic therapeutics • Local challenges of adopting precision medicine panel discussion • Data quality and analysis methodology • HRD Homologous Repair Deficiencies, Biomarkers Selection, Genetic Mutation and molecular biology focus
LEARN MOREComprehensive Breast Cancer Triple -ve, Her2+, hormonal understanding with Case presentations, Into the clinic discussions and uniquely developed learning material created by CJC medical department
LEARN MOREUnique event with a rarely discussed disease area including Systemic, Surgical, Radiotherapy, pathology and treating modalities for the differentiated (DTC) and medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) presentations, Into the clinic discussion and uniquely C.A.I.R.O Journal Club developed learning material. The event will also cover certain drug profiles, specific indications, treatment protocols and side effect management in addition to a Q&A session with all our experts
LEARN MOREGIT cancers in a year will comprise a very competitive drugs comparison including new drugs orientation and debate points for HCC, Gastric, Esophageal & Colorectal cancers treatment plans and disease management. Event will also include a precedent Trial observatory debate discussion on PARADIGM and BRCAness. In addition to, explanation and discussion of the outcomes of the Egyptian Foundation of Medical Sciences (EFMS) Consensus Recommendations 2020: "Resource-Oriented Decision Making for Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) in a lower-Middle Income Country". The event will encompass a board of local gastrointestinal tract cancer experts including all Egyptian Foundation for Medical Sciences (EFMS) consensus development panelists.
LEARN MOREOptimal management of rare adult solid cancers poses specific diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to the unmet needs of oncologists requiring an update on the latest advancements in these tumors' standard of care. C.A.I.R.O Journal Club felt this need and thus took the initiative to launch a Demand-Oriented Event series in response to the feedback provided from its follower base. C.A.I.R.O Journal Club started an online voting for the most needed underrated cancer type and results show SARCOMA in the 1st place and THYROID CANCER in the 2nd place. The key objective of achieving the best possible outcomes of patients diagnosed with rare tumors is to understand pathological and molecular diagnosis, increase and harmonize the standard of care and develop an algorithm of management that goes hand in hand with the current guidelines So C.A.I.R.O Journal Club will cover both disease areas with a background perspective on state-of-the-art and evidence-based practice towards enhancing the practice of these tumors and bridging the gaps of their unmet needs towards achieving the best treatment protocols and disease management for our patients.
LEARN MORE1- Multiple Myeloma Presenting with Renal Affection "Myeloma Kidney" 2- Novel Imaging Techniques in Multiple Myeloma. 3- Geriatric Assessment of Elderly Myeloma Patients. 4- Transplant Ineligibility Criteria. 5- Immunomodulatory Agents in Multiple Myeloma. 6- Monoclonal Antibodies in Multiple Myeloma. 7- Radiation Therapy in Myeloma. 8- First Line Treatment Choice Methodology in Transplant Ineligible pts. 9- Oligoclonal Band in SPEP. 10- Second Line Treatment Choice Methodology in Transplant Ineligible pts. 11- Bone Directed Therapy in Multiple Myeloma.
LEARN MOREImmersive interactive Lung cancer Radiotherapy camp that summarizes years of experiences covering all aspects of optimum Lung Cancer Irradiation: From proper imaging and patient preparation to Hands-On delineation and tailored planning according to every patient's needs and discrepancies
LEARN MOREBiweekly half-an-hour Matches for Oncologists and Onco-Surgeons hosted on Zoom Webinars During The course of Ramadan With the aim of refreshing the medical data of all types of cancers for all participants. Each disease area covered 10 Questions that were discussed after the quiz has been completed by participants. The Top 3 Oncologists were awarded 7k, 5k and 3k respectively Where Top 2 Onco-Surgeons are awarded 5k and 3k respectively in addition to CJC granted certificates
LEARN MORELung Cancer 360 Forum is an annual C.A.I.R.O. Journal Club International collaboration multidisciplinary forum that is a 2-day event conducted in February of every year with the objective of providing required knowledge and skills needed to empower thoracic malignancy specialization in oncology. It creates a platform for Lung Cancer management enthusiasts internationally and nationally including radiologists, pathologists, surgeons, and medical, radiation, and clinical oncologists comprehensively discussing their experiences with early and advanced NSCLC. It includes NSCLC Radiotherapy Hands-on Workshop Series, Interactive immunotherapy in advanced stages of thoracic malignancies and systemic therapy in non-Metastatic NSCLC educational sessions and Mutation-Based Therapy multidisciplinary discussions. The forum gathered a total of 500 senior, early-career oncology physicians and pharmacists representing major university hospitals, specialized governmental and private cancer centers convened from all over Egypt to discuss the management and care of lung cancer.
LEARN MOREThe 5th GO Egypt is the annual CAIRO Journal Club Educational meeting. This year will be endorsed by Egyptian Gynecological Oncology Society), PARSO, AMAAC and ESGO. Discussing the pitfalls, drawbacks of the practice in the region and try to draw a road map to improve it. All interested specialties are included: Oncologists, Oncosurgeons, Gynecologists. Pathologists and radiologists
LEARN MORESkeletal Complications of Malignancy Can Cause A Determinantal Effect on Our Cancer Management Plan If Kept Unchecked Bone Direct Agents Are A Corner Stone to Perfecting Your Treatment Plan And It Has A Definitive Positive Impact on Preserving Our Patients' Quality of Life
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LEARN MOREThis is a unique educational event, blends expert presentations, panel discussions, case scenarios, and updates covering clinical situations relevant to everyday practice. Through a comprehensive review of the latest clinical advancements in Luminal Breast Cancer, participants will enhance their understanding, knowledge, and competence in managing Luminal Breast Cancer Patients. The event will run both Face to Face and virtually Face to Face will be in Radisson Blu Hotel - Alexandria (Alex West) Virtually will be broadcasted through Zoom. Please use the link below to register in advance and choose your preferred attendance option. If you choose to attend virtually a zoom link will be sent to your email shortly before the meeting. If you choose the Face to Face attendance option, please note that a limited number is available and acceptance for attendance is subject to approval. You will receive an email of confirmation, including your accommodation and transportation details
LEARN MOREFrom trials to clinic: What to buy and what to sell? CJC is pleased to invite you to its next event on Prostate cancer where we are going to articulate, debate and negotiate recent study results in hormone sensitive prostate cancer covering conflicting areas such as the role of prostate radiotherapy in metastatic setting, escalating versus not, chemotherapy versus new anti-androgens. Discussions will be conducted in the form of scientific debates supported by clinical evidence with a chance for interactive discussions with attendants.
LEARN MOREThe 4th GO Egypt is the annual CAIRO journal club educational meeting, this year with endorsement by ESGO ( European society of Gynecological oncology), partnerships with PARSGO-IGCS Alliance ( Panarab research society of Gynecological oncology -International gynecological cancer society) and MEMAGORG workshop (Mediterranean and middle Asian gynecological oncology research group) ... All gathering online to discuss the pitfalls, drawbacks of the practice in the region and try to draw a road map to improve the practice .. All interested specialists are invited ( Oncologists , Oncosurgeons, gynecologists, Pathologists and radiologists )
LEARN MORELung Cancer 360 Forum is a multidisciplinary activity that aims at providing a comprehensive educational and skills enhancement platform for Lung Cancer management in major disciplines including Pulmunology, Thoracic surgery, Pathology, Medical Oncology & Radiation Oncology. Sessions will be arranged systematically to tackle each step and stage of management of Lung Cancer with emphasis on the relevant disciplines for each level. Other objectives for this event is to improve lung cancer management service in Egypt through enhancing the adaption of multidisciplinary treatment panels, encouraging research both on the clinical & pre-clinical level and the development of customized national guidelines. The third edition of Lung Cancer 360 Forum will be endorsed by the IASLC and will be considered an advanced course to master the updates in management of thoracic malignancies.
LEARN MORECJC is pleased to announce the special "limited attendance event: "Supportive Care in Cancer: translation to valuable endpoints". This closed meeting will focus on practical application of supportive interventions, focusing on multiple misconceptions. In addition, an award for a supportive research idea will be awarded.
LEARN MOREThis 2 days event will covering most debates in breast cancer care , it will be held in the form of ( with and against ) debates based on most updated evidence in several hot issues if breast cancer management controversies..
LEARN MORECJC/EFMS is honored to invite you to our next event (GIT malignancies: Updates & debates) on 29th and 30th of August, 2019. This unique event will cover recent updates in HCC, pancreaticobiliary cancers as well as areas of hot debate in HCC and colon cancers. Also, a radiotherapy workshop “Radiotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer” will be held (limited seats, special registration). Multidisciplinary case based discussion .
LEARN MOREPARP inhibitors: Precision in Making Decision A virtual meeting with Prof. Jonathan Ledermann (UCL hospital) CJC is please to invite you to a virtual meeting with Prof. Jonathan Ledermann, a meeting organized by Astrazeneca, to discuss PARP inhibitors in multiple indications.
LEARN MOREThis one day event will focus on challenges in management of RCC (early and metastatic setting), in a clinical approach setting.
LEARN MOREThis summit is an endeavor by AstraZeneca to promote scientific disclosure pertaining to different cancer types, including but not limited to ovarian, breast and lung cancers; other areas of discussion will be GU cancers and hematological cancers. This is a scientific exchange meeting that brings eminent international leaders and leaders from the region, allowing exchange of ideas and updates to new scientific knowledge. This is a medical scientific balanced platform sponsored by AstraZeneca to discuss the recent updates in the aforementioned contents with no promotional intent.
LEARN MOREFor the 3rd year , CAIRO journal club continues to establish its gynaecological oncology annual educational event , trying to bridge the gaps in-between various sub specialists dealing with gynaecological cancers in an interdisciplinary , evidence based manner, This year tackling some hot topics of controversy like the use of HIPEC in ovarian cancers surgery , MIS in cervical cancer , debates about he management of advanced and realpasing endometrial carcinomas, sarcomas as well as ovarian carcinomas, with special highlights on novel therapies for advanced female cancers and rare cancers , with multiple specialised workshops for radiotherapists,
LEARN MOREIt is with great honor that Bibliotheca Alexandria suffices to such edicational honor & hosts for the 2nd time the Lung Cancer 360 Forum, under the patronage of C.A.I.R.O Journal Club ( founded by the Egyptian Foundation of Medical Sciences-Efms Oncology). This event is a constellation of lectures, multidisciplinary board & panel discussions, all meant to provide in depth & cutting edge knowledge to oncologists& oncology related specialities. It is a chance for all lung health care providers from all over Egyptian universities and cancer centers to get together. Leasing international and regional experts will share their opinions the oncology practitioners in Egypt and the MENA region. The Second Lung Cancer 360 Forum will be held in Alexandria, Egypt - where we await you at harbor of the lighthouse of the Ancient Wonders of the world!
LEARN MORECJC is honored to invite you to (Prostate cancer masterclass), a full immersion clinically oriented multidisciplinary educational program. Learning objectives: • To learn about fundamentals of epidemiology, natural history and diagnosis as contributing factors to heterogeneity in prostate cancer • To understand essentials in the assessment and multidisciplinary treatment of prostate cancer • To learn about advances in treatment and novel targets in prostate cancer Teaching format: All participants will reside at the course venue (including Cairo residents) and participation is compulsory throughout the course. The Masterclass offers lectures discussing current issues, State-of-the-art data, and controversies as well as critically reviewing significant therapeutic developments. Case presentations within tumor boards and open round table discussions with the faculty. An exam will be held at the end of the course.
LEARN MOREThe 2018 breast cancer updates in the early and metastatic setting.
LEARN MOREThe goal of this course is to build oncologists knowledge and understanding in strategies for the individualized treatment, care co-ordination, and follow up of the patient with colon cancer in all its stages. This is applied across a variety of clinical case presentations and multidisciplinary team case discussion
LEARN MOREThis CAIRO Journal club educational event takes you at the front-line of cancer care with practical management of critical oncological situations. The CJC felt it is a subject that is rarely discussed, with a need to improve practice in these usually reversible and curable situations.
LEARN MOREMultidisciplinary management of laryngeal cancer: Function preservation with emphasis on multidisciplinary management. Live target delineation and volume description.
LEARN MOREhis two days event will discuss ovarian cancer management in the form of case scenario starting from screening and suspected cases , passing through early and advanced ovarian cancer management till recurrent cases and best supportive care in an evidence based manner and multidisciplinary teams with debates and discussing most recent clinical trials in ovarian cancer
LEARN MOREAfter more than 3 years of conducting a distinctively designed educational sessions which target a diverse group of oncologists; those with the highest influence on patients’ treatment journey, Cairo Journal Club (CJC) decided to evolve the uniqueness of their sessions into a grander and highly impactful forum: Lung Cancer 360 forum. Lung Cancer 360 forum is no exception to the rule, through a well planned 2 days forum, CJC is aiming to raise the young oncologists learning curve through exposure to regional and international experts in the field of lung cancer in a manner that complies with our peer to peer interactive learning process
LEARN MOREHard Times in Hematology is a special interactive CAIRO Journal Club meeting intended to tackle difficult topics in hemato-oncology.
LEARN MOREGastric Cancer 2017 Multidisciplinary Care: Bridging the Gaps for Better Patient Outcomes This activity is part of CAIRO Journal Club Continuous Medical Educational Development Program, and this time in collaboration with ROEYA Training Center. • This activity is intended primarily for Oncologists, Gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals who deal with Gastric/Gastro-esophageal Cancer patients. • The goal of this activity is to inform the health care providers about: 1. Understanding the general principles in the management of patients with early & advanced disease. 2. How to optimize the local & systemic treatment options for the early & advanced disease 3. Strengthen the interdisciplinary collaboration between different specialties for patient better outcome
LEARN MOREThis CAIRO Journal Club meeting will focus on the multidisciplinary management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, with in-depth discussions on how to exploit this specific tumor biology in order to maximize survival. We will be honored by the presence of Prof. Fazio, an international expert in the topic.
LEARN MOREOptimizing the management of metastatic breast cancer patients is not easy, especially with the emergence of multiple therapeutic options. This event will focus on the management of hormone positive, Her2neu positive and triple negative breast cancer patients.
LEARN MOREThis event will focus on the challenges of managing EGFR mutated metastatic NSCLC within an interactive clinical scenario, and will focus on the first and second line TKI's, side effects, and the management of progressive disease.
LEARN MOREThis 2 days workshop will cover different practical aspects of palliative care, pain management, chemotherapy and TKI's toxicity management, CINV and heamatological toxicity management. Talks will emphasise on points relevant to clinical pharmacist.
LEARN MOREC.A.I.R.O journal club invites you for our next educational event : Adjuvant endocrine therapy for women with hormone positive breast cacer : optimizing the quality care .
LEARN MORE-This unique CAIRO journal club event will be held aside of The Oncology Center, Mansoura University (OCMU) gynecological oncology workshop . -Multiple real and virtual challenging gynecology oncology cases will be discussed by a group of medical, clinical, surgical oncologists, gynecologists, radiologists and pathologists in a systemic and evidence based manner . -Topics of controversy and debates will be discussed based on the most recent updates .
LEARN MOREThis workshop tackles the management of NSCLC, from early to advanced stages. We will go through the indications for systemic treatment and radiation, radiotherapy techniques, and hands-on training.
LEARN MORE“Emerging Strategies for The Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma”. A unique opportunity to share in panel discussions focused on the latest information surrounding diagnosis and treatment of localized and metastatic soft tissue sarcomas. A panel of radiologist, pathologist, surgeon and oncologists discussing a virtual case of soft tissue sarcoma with in depth insights into the evidence supporting each step in management.
LEARN MOREThe CAIRO Journal Club - RISE (Roche Immunotherapy Scienfic Event) is pleased to present the First Immuno-Oncology Course. This two days course offers a full immersion into the practice of immuno-oncology, starting from basics (mechanisms of action, biology, side effects and their practical management...) to the recent data in each specific type of cancer. Workshops and interactive sessions over the two days will assure that the data are well understood and assimilated.
LEARN MORECJC/RIME ovarian cancer session
LEARN MOREThis is the third Cascading RIME, discussing "Multidisciplinary management of rectal cancer" in an interactive setting of debates. Don't miss the award at the end of the four Cascading RIMEs. First PRIZE: One week preceptorship at the one of the INTERNATIONAL CANCER CENTERS that hosted the RIME’s events.Runners-up: Memberships to international oncology societies
LEARN MOREThis is the second C.A.I.R.O journal club event in cooperation with Roche Cascading Rime, we will discuss: "Locally advanced Her2neu positive locally advanced breast cancer". Don't miss the second part of our competition for an international preceptorship.
LEARN MORERoche Cascading RIME is a series of Roche sponsored educational activities that will be done in affiliation with Cairo Journal Club monthly sessions. It revolves around the transmission of first class educational non biased material collected from the Top cancer centers around the planet. Tackling different cancer scopes through 4 events in the year 2016. It should be noted that a Reward system will be appointed through the Cascading Rime event based on attendance, interaction and evaluation with the winners reward will be granted a free preceptorship to one of the world wide centers of excellence (European or American) in early 2017 and the runner ups will be supported for a yearly international bodies membership (e.g. ASCO).
LEARN MOREState of art in the management of hormone sensitive metastatic breast cancer : Where are we in 2016?
LEARN MOREOptimizing management for prostate cancer
LEARN MOREInteractive Forums in Oncology on Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
LEARN MOREFor this 10th C.A.I.R.O Journal Club, we will discuss the CLEOPATRA trial (Presentation of the trial, critical appraisal of the methodology and results, and conclusion).
LEARN MOREThe Interactive Forums in Oncology aims at new way of oncology education: case study based education and a greater interaction with the audience. For this second event, we have chosen to discuss a case of ovarian cancer, from recognition, diagnosis and management all through till till the treatment and follow up.
LEARN MOREdiscussion of the paper entitled the "Obinutuzumab plus Chlorambucil in Patients with CLL and Coexisting Conditions" trial.
LEARN MOREdiscussion of the paper entitled: "Updated Interim Efficacy Analysis and Long-term Safety of Abiraterone Acetate in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Patients Without Prior Chemotherapy (COU-AA-302) introductory lecture "mechanisms of resistance in castrate resistant Metastatic prostate cancer" Dr. Ahmed Allam -paper predentation : Dr. Loai kassem - paper appraisal : Dr. Loai kassem and Dr. Noha Rashad - final lecture " cancer pain Managment" Dr khaled Abd-Elaziz
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