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