Brisbane Cancer Conference 2022

Welcome to the 9th Brisbane Cancer Conference. The Brisbane Cancer Conference will be held on 24 and 25 November 2022. Please arrive at 7:30am on the first day to check-in for an 8:00am start.

With the establishment of the Health Translation Queensland, a partnership organisation that brings together 11 of Queensland’s major medical research institutes and health care providers, including Queensland Health, Children’s Health Queensland, Metro North Health, Metro South Health, West Moreton Health, Mater Group, The University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Translational Research Institute, and CSIRO’s Australian e-Health Research Centre, this meeting is an opportunity to draw together cancer researchers in Brisbane and Queensland to advance collaborative efforts in cancer research.

The meeting comprises plenary lectures and workshops on recent scientific, technological, nursing and medical advances in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant disease.

VENUE LOCATION

The 2022 Brisbane Cancer Conference will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Conference Centre (BCEC) in the iconic South Bank Precinct.

Additional venue information:

BCEC Venue Information

BCEC Parking information

Public Transport to BCEC

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Thursday 24 November

On Thursday 25 November the meeting will start with Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Survivorship, and Immunotherapy meetings, amongst others, running from 8am – 12pm. There will be satellite symposia at lunch-time followed by plenary lectures from 2pm – 4pm and subsequently running workshops from 4:30pm – 6:00pm.

Conference Dinner – Thursday 24 November

A conference dinner will be held the evening of Thursday 24 November at 7:15pm offering the opportunity to socialise with colleagues particularly from other institutions in the city and from Queensland.

Friday 25 November

The all-day meeting on 25 November will include plenary lectures followed by tumour site-specific workshops in the morning and afternoon. A key session will be lectures by Queensland oncology researchers that have contributed to global advances in our understanding of the epidemiology, molecular biology and treatment of malignant disease.

PROGRAM

2021 BCC Final Program

Additional information about the conference is on the Brisbane Cancer Conference website. 

SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

For sponsorship opportunities: Brisbane Cancer Conference 2022 Prospectus and Invitation to Sponsor

Or email the Conference Coordinator, dianematthewsobyrne@gmail.com.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATION

Mantra South Bank

161 Grey Street, South Bank QLD 4101

Bookings: 1300 987 603 (Australia) / Mantra Website

Quest South Brisbane

46/50 Water Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101

Phone: +61 7 3007 8988

A discount off the current rates is given to attendees / guest speakers of a PA Research Foundation event. Book online using the link and steps below or phone and mention the “PA Research Foundation ” or Promo Code “PAH” to receive the discounted rate of $133 to $255 with complimentary WIFI and secure parking (normally $25 per night).

1. Go to Quest South Brisbane website
2. Select the dates required
3. Enter Promo code: PAH
4. Click ‘Apply Discount’
5. Book at your exclusive rate.

First in best dressed – once the Studios are sold out, only 1 BDR and 2 BDR will be available online.

FAQs

Questions?

Conference, event coordination, etc., contact the Conference Coordinator, Diane O’Byrne: dianematthewsobyrne@gmail.com / 0497 291 896.

Registration including cancellation and refunds, contact Sandra McGinnis: events@pafoundation.org.au / 07 3180 1840.

What’s the cancellation/refund policy?

Dinner cancellation/refund request: Please inform us at least 7 days prior to the dinner. No refunds for cancellations requested within 7 days of the dinner due to catering purposes. Full refunds will only be issued if the event is cancelled by the organiser.

Conference cancellation: Please notify us at least 2 days prior to the conference.

Cancellation/refund request: Via Eventbrite or contact Sandra McGinnis: events@pafoundation.org.au / 07 3180 1840.