Cancer Outcomes Conference 2012
The Cancer Outcomes Conference took place on 14th and 15th June 2012 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.
See the full Cancer Outcomes Conference final programme
See the conference posters
The 2013 conference will take place on the 13th and 14th June.
Conference presentations
To download the presentation, click on the session title. If the title does not have a link, it is because the presentation is unavailable.
Day one – 14th June
The evolution of national cancer intelligence
AM Parallel sessions
Early diagnosis, screening and prevention
- Chairs introduction - Sara Hiom, Director of information, Cancer Research UK
- Routes to diagnosis: the importance of emergency presentations - Dr Sean McPhail, National Cancer Intelligence Network
- Monitoring emergency presentations using Admitted Patient Care data - Jon Shelton, National Cancer Intelligence Network
- Public attitudes and cancer beliefs in Norther Ireland: a study of the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership - Dr Anna Gavin, Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, Queens University Belfast
Patient experience and reported outcomes
Epidemiology
Cancer Audit
Using clinical information to improve services and outcomes
PM Parallel sessions
Staging
Access to medicines
Less Common Cancers
Information for the public
Supporting commissioning
Day two – 15th June
Supporting research
AM Parallel sessions
Health economics
International focus
Co-morbidity and risk adjustment
Recurrence and late effects
- Chair's introduction - Dr Adam Glaser, Clinical Lead, National Cancer Survivorship Initiative
- Hospitalisation and mortality experience of survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer in Scotland: a population-based, retrospective cohort study - Dr David Brewster, Scottish Cancer Registry
- Patterns of Recurrence and Associated Health Care Costs - Lucy Walkington, St. James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds
- National Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer Pilot - Gill Lawrence, Director, West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit
PM Parallel sessions
Data visualisation
Primary care
Equalities
Ethics and Consent
- Chair's introduction - Dr Mark Taylor, Deputy Chair, Ethics & Confidentiality Committee
- Protecting data - Tariq Malik, Information Governance Lead, UK Association of Cancer Registries
- Whose data is it anyway? - Dr Jem Rashbass, National Director for Registry Modernisation, National Cancer Intelligence Network
- Discussion
Future opportunities for national cancer intelligence - The Brian Cottier session