2027 AGENDA

Friday May 14, 2027 – Afternoon Sessions

1200- 1300h Lunch
1300 – 1800h From Biology to the Molecular Report
1300 – 1310h Welcome, Conference Objectives & Why Biomarkers Matter
1310 – 1350h SESSION 1: The Molecular Basis of Biomarkers
From Cancer Biology to Clinically Actionable Biomarkers
Speaker: TBD
1350 – 1430h SESSION 2: How Do We Test a Biomarker?
IHC, ISH/FISH and PCR — Understanding the Technologies Behind the Test
Speaker: TBD
1430 – 1510h SESSION 3: NGS: What Oncologists Actually Need to Know
Speaker: TBD
1510 – 1530h  Afternoon Break
1530 – 1610h SESSION 4: ctDNA NGS in Clinical Practice
From Blood-Based Molecular Testing to Diagnosis, Resistance Monitoring and MRD
Speaker: TBD
1610 – 1650h SESSION 5: How to Understand the Molecular Report:
The Molecular Report: From “What Did They Find?” to “Can I Trust It?”
Speaker: TBD
1650 – 1730h SESSION 6 – Panel Discussion
Making Molecular Testing Work in the Community
From Testing Access to a Practical Molecular Program
1730 – 1810h Interactive Panel
From Zero to Molecular: What Would You Do?
1810 – 1820h Closing Remarks
1830h – Wine and Cheese Exhibits

Saturday May 15, 2027 – Morning & Afternoon Sessions

0700 – 0800h Breakfast
0800 – 1600h THE CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES – BY TUMOUR TYPES
0800 – 0810h Opening Remarks
0810 – 0850h SESSION 7: CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES: BREAST CANCER
What to Test, When to Test and How to Act on the Result
Speaker: TBD
0850 – 0930h SESSION 8: CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES: LUMINAL GI
Colorectal and Upper GI Cancers
Speaker: TBD
0930 – 1010h SESSION 9: CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES: NON-LUMINAL GI
HCC, Biliary Tract and Pancreatic Cancer
Speaker: TBD
1010 – 1020h Morning Break
1030 – 1110h SESSION 10: CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES: LUNG
The NSCLC Molecular Checklist
Speaker: TBD
1110 – 1150h SESSION 11: CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES: GENITOURINARY
RCC and Urothelial Cancer
Speaker: TBD
1150 – 1250h Lunch 
1250 – 1330h SESSION 12: CAN-MAP MUST-HAVES: RARE TUMOURS
Gynecologic and Other Rare Malignancies
Speaker: TBD
1330 – 1410h SESSION 13: Biomarkers in Radiation Oncology
Can Molecular Testing Help Us Decide Who Gets Radiation?
Speaker: TBD
1410 – 1430h Afternoon Break
1430 – 1510h SESSION 14: Biomarkers in Surgical Oncology
The Molecular Information That Matters Before and After Surgery
Speaker: TBD
1510 – 1520h Closing Remarks
CAN-MAP: What Will You Do Differently on Monday?