Due to the COVID19 pandemic, the NCITA National Conference scheduled for 5th May 2020, has been postponed. We will announce a rescheduled date as soon as possible.

Preliminary Programme Schedule

09:30 - 10:00: Registration and refreshments

10:00 - 10:30: Introductions

Session 1 – Optimizing image Quality

10:30 - 10:50: Lessons learnt from the King’s PET lab - Philip Blower

10:50 - 11:10: Experience in quantitative MRI - John Waterton

11:10 – 11:30: QA/QC in NCITA - Maite Jauregui-Osoro

11:30 – 12:00: Panel led discussion

12:00 - 13:30: Lunch and networking

Session 2 – Optimizing application of imaging in trials

13:30 – 13:50: Challenges and success stories in prostate cancer - Shonit Punwani

13:50 – 14:10: What encourages an oncologist to use imaging - Ruth Plummer

14:10 – 14:30: Getting the biostatistics right - Sue Mallett

14:30 – 15:00: Panel led discussion

15:00 - 15:30: Coffee break

Session 3 – Optimizing imaging in the ‘omics’ era

15:30 – 15:50: Integrating imaging-OMIC investigations to probe tumour cell/microenvironment changes for stratifying cancer immunotherapy - Tony Ng

15:50 – 16:10: Integrated radiogenomics for virtual biopsy and treatment monitoring in ovarian cancer - Evis Sala

16:10 – 16:30: The NCITA image repository - Simon Doran

16:30 – 16:50: Engaging key stakeholders - Martina McAteer

16:50 - 16:55: Concluding remarks - James O’Connor

17:00 - 18:00: Drinks