Healthcare Practitioner Programme
Programme
Programme
Day 1
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 07:30 | Registration | TalkHealthAsia Booth Outside Nexus 1 |
| 08:30 | Opening of MBCS25 | TalkHealthAsia |
| Welcome to MBCS25! Note: Everyone to gather at Spectrum Ballroom |
Mdm Lim Po Lin Founder & CEO TalkHealthAsia |
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| Keynote MBCS25: Stronger Together | Emeritus Professor Dato' Dr Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad Yahya | |
| Launch of MBCS25 | ||
| BREAST CANCER LOCOREGIONAL MASTERCLASS | CHAIRPERSON: DR NUR FADHLINA ABDUL SATAR | |
| 09:30 | Breast Reconstruction: The Who, What & When | Dr Ng Char Hong Hospital Picaso |
| 10:00 | Axillary Management in 2025: SLNBs vs ALNDs vs Targeted Axillary Dissection | Prof Dr See Mee Hoong Universiti Malaya |
| 10:30 | Radiotherapy Essentials Part 1: -Omission of RT in older women -Hypofractionated Radiotherapy -Regional Nodal Irradiation |
Dr Vaishnavi Jeyasingam Hospital Kuala Lumpur |
| 11:00 | Radiotherapy Essentials Part 2: -Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation -Deep Inspiratory Breath Hold |
Associate Prof Dr Adlinda Binti Alip Universiti Malaya |
| EARLY BREAST CANCER INNOVATIONS | CHAIRPERSON: DR KILEY LOH WEI-JEN | |
| 11:30 | Early Breast Cancer Updates in a Nutshell | Dr Kiley Loh Wei-Jen Penang Adventist Hospital | Curie Oncology Singapore |
| 11:45 | SYMPOSIUM by Novartis Optimising the Continuum of Care in HR+ HER2- Breast Cancer |
Dr Doris Chow Sze Ying Sunway Medical Centre Penang Dr Chong Chan Teng Clinical Oncologist Institut Kanser Negara |
| 12:30 | BUFFET LUNCH & NETWORKING | |
| 13:15 | Early Breast Cancer MDT Discussion: Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer |
PANELLISTS Dr Mastura Md Yusof | Hospital Picaso Dr Ng Char Hong | Hospital Picaso Dr Yap Beng Khiong | OncoCare Cancer Centre Trainee Case Presentation by Dr Madhumathi Ananda Dorai Universiti Teknologi Mara |
| 13:45 | Early Breast Cancer MDT Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer |
PANELLISTS Professor Emeritus Dato' Dr Yip Cheng-Har | Hospital Picaso Dr Daren Teoh Choon Yu | KPJ Sabah Specialist Hospital Associate Professor Dr Adlinda Binti Alip | Universiti Malaya Medical Centre Trainee Case Presentation by Dr Ch'ng Wan Ping National Cancer Institue (Institut Kanser Negara) |
| 14:15 | Early Breast Cancer MDT Discussion: HER2 Positive Breast Cancer |
PANELLISTS Prof Dr See Mee Hong | Universiti Malaya Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar | Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur Dr Doris Chow Sze Ying | Sunway Medical Centre Penang Trainee Case Presentation by Dr Loh Chwin Keat National Cancer Institute (Institut Kanser Negara) |
| MAXIMISING VALUE IN BREAST CANCER TREATMENT | ||
| 14:45 | SYMPOSIUM by Duopharma Regulatory Pathways and Economic Implications of Biosimilar Integration in Clinical Practice |
CHAIRPERSON Dr Jenson Sow Wen Jen SPEAKER Dr Christina Lai Nye Bing Ms Low Yean Leeng |
| ADVANCED BREAST CANCER: CHALLENGES & STRATEGIES | CHAIRPERSON: DR MASTURA MD YUSOF | |
| 15:30 | Advanced Breast Cancer: Translating What's New into the Malaysian Landscape |
Dr Mastura Md Yusof Hospital Picaso |
| 16:15 | SYMPOSIUM by AstraZeneca Beyond HER2 Positive: Unlocking ADCs in Metastatic Breast Cancer |
CHAIRPERSON Dr Azlina Firzah | Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur SPEAKER Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar | Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur PANELLIST Dr Sarala Ravindran | Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur |
| 17:00 | Molecular Tumour Board Discussion: Precision Medicine in Practice |
PANELLISTS Dr Muhammad Azrif Bin Ahmad Annuar | Prince Court Medical Centre Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur Curie Oncology Malaysia Mr Sayyidi Hamzi Abdul Raub | Premier Integrated Labs Trainee Case Presentation by Dr Jasmin Munchar Elias Universiti Malaya Medical Centre |
| 17:30 | Dealing with Brain Metastases: Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Dr Doris Chow Sze Ying Sunway Medical Centre Penang |
| 18:00 | CLOSE OF DAY 1 |
Day 2
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| SCREENING & EARLY DETECTION: BREAST CANCER | CHAIRPERSON: PROF EMERITUS DATO' DR YIP CHENG-HAR | |
| 08:30 | Early Detection Strategies - a Radiologist Perspective | Dr Farhana Binti Fadzli Hospital Picaso |
| 09:00 | Liquid biopsy & Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test Are We There Yet? |
CHAIRPERSON Dr Mastura Md Yusof Hospital Picaso PANELLIST Dr Tan Min-Han Lucence |
| DIAGNOSING BREAST CANCER | CHAIRPERSON: DR TEOH MEI SHI | |
| 09:45 | Knowing the Enemy: Breast Cancer Symptoms & Understanding Subtypes | Professor Emeritus Dato’ Dr Yip Cheng-Har Hospital Picaso |
| 10:15 | Triple Assessment: Key to Diagnosing Breast Cancer | Dr Teoh Mei Shi LohGuanLye Specialists Centre |
| 10:45 | Pathology: Pitfalls in Breast Cancer | Dr Sarala Ravindran Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur |
| BREAST CANCER RISK ASSESSMENT & GENOMICS | ||
| 11:15 | Risk Prediction & Genetic Essentials in Breast Cancer | Ms Yoon Sook-Yee Genetix by Cancer Research Malaysia |
| 11:45 | SYMPOSIUM by OncotypeDX Early Hormone Positive Breast Cancer Using Genomics to Re-examine the Benefit of Chemotherapy |
Dr Kiley Loh Wei-Jen Penang Adventist Hospital | Curie Oncology Singapore |
| 12:30 | BUFFET LUNCH & NETWORKING | |
| HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT OF BREAST CANCER | CHAIRPERSON: DR NISHA BINTI MOH SHARIFF | |
| 13:15 | The Surveillance Challenge: What and How Often | Dr Vaishnavi Jeyasingam Hospital Kuala Lumpur |
| 13:45 | Identifying the Unwell Breast Cancer Patient | Dr Nisha Binti Mohd Shariff Universiti Malaya |
| 14:15 | Essentials on Palliative Care: When does End of Life Care & Goal Setting Become Vital | Dr Richard Lim Boon Leong Hospital Selayang |
| 14:45 | Powerful Perspectives from Breast Cancer Survivors | CHAIRPERSON Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur MODERATOR Mdm Kim Lim President of Breast Cancer Welfare Association PANELLIST Datin Ang Chin Fan President of Breast Cancer Support Johor Bahru PANELLIST Mdm Chuah Poh Choo EXCO of Pink Unity |
| 15:15 | How Rehabilitative Medicine Can Help You Help Your Patient | CHAIRPERSON Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur PANELLISTS Ms Adilia Nur Amirulhusni Pantai Integrated Rehab Services Pn Noor Shahaneem Universiti Malaya Medical Centre |
| 15:45 | How do I Address Patient's Early Menopause & Sexual Health | Dr Premitha Damodaran Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur |
| 16:30 | CLOSE OF DAY 2 |
*MBCS25 programmes remain subject to change.
For the PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
of Malaysia's breast cancer specialists.
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