

Advancing Cancer Care: Innovations, Insights, and Impact


Time & Location
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Hilton Toronto, Toronto ON
About the event
Cancer care is undergoing a profound transformation—powered by innovation in science, diagnostics, and targeted treatment. Join us for an in-depth exploration of the breakthroughs transforming cancer care today.
The program will begin with a keynote address from Novartis, offering insights into the company’s global vision for advancing cancer treatment. A panel discussion will follow, examining the latest developments in nuclear medicine, precision oncology, early detection of breast cancer, and novel therapies entering the market.
Together, these conversations will highlight how new technologies and scientific advances are accelerating progress, expanding treatment options, and improving outcomes for patients across Canada and beyond.
Speakers
OPENING REMARKS: Erin Keith, Vice President, Oncology, Novartis Canada
PANELISTS
MJ DeCoteau, Founder & Executive Director, ReThink Breast Cancer
Dr. Amit Singnurkar, Program Medical Director, Nuclear Oncology, Sunnybrook
Jason Van Wart, President, BWXT Medical Ltd.
MODERATOR: Megan Ogilvie, Health Reporter, Toronto Star
CLOSING REMARKS: Kimberly Carson, CEO, Breast Cancer Canada
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