In 2024 oncologists from around Australia are looking forward to gathering in Sydney for our prestigious 45th Annual Scientific Meeting. This year’s theme, Caring for Tomorrow: Bridges in Cancer Care Technology and Innovation promises an enriching educational agenda that will delve into the latest breakthroughs in cancer treatment and research, whilst offering attendees a platform for networking and collaboration.

ACORD brings participants with new research ideas together with local and international experts who provide the knowledge, skills, experience and global perspectives needed to develop high quality clinical cancer research.

The theme for IPOS 2024 is ‘Cancer in Context’ and it will highlight the circumstances in which cancer plays a significant role in the lives of people facing the disease.

The theme of the 2024 Conference is Diversity, Innovation and Future Directions of Oncology Social Work and will feature keynote speakers presenting on the themes of Paediatrics & AYA; First Nations Peoples; End of Life; Future Directions.

The theme for the 2024 COSA ASM is: Bridging gaps, building progress, breaking down disparities.

The disease theme will have a strong focus on cancers with poorer outcomes – and include sessions on carcinoma of unknown primary, pancreatic cancers, and brain metastases, just to name a few.

This year’s theme, Thinking Outside the Box, will encourage delegates to think beyond traditional trial approaches and challenge the norm.

This international congress is a key forum for advancing AYA cancer care for over 400 professionals, encompassing medical, nursing, allied health, and psychosocial care experts, alongside AYA patient advocates.