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Oncology Imaging Conference

Overview

The Oncology Imaging Conference brings together leading experts, clinicians, and innovators to explore the latest advancements in imaging for cancer care. This one-day program highlights the crucial role of diagnostic imaging in screening, early detection, treatment planning, and patient outcomes, while also addressing misconceptions and emerging technologies shaping the future of oncology.

  • Gain knowledge from international and regional experts on advancements in nuclear medicine, tumour markers, and AI-driven imaging.
  • Engage with real-world case reviews and discussions on breast cancer and colorectal cancer screening.


  • Radiologists
  • Oncologists

  • Nuclear Medicine Specialists

  • Pathologists

  • Clinical Scientists

  • Surgeons

  • Breast Specialists

  • General Practitioners

  • Family Physicians

  • Hospital Administrators

  • Cancer Care Coordinators

  • AI and Digital Health Experts

  • Medical Device Companies

  • Public Health Professionals

  • Policymakers

  • Researchers 

  • Academics


Chair:
Dr Tamiya Nair
Dr Tamiya Nair
Vice Chair
Oncology Imaging Society of South Africa, OISS

Agenda

3rd September 2025

10:00
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Chair: Dr Tamiya Nair, Vice Chair, Oncology Imaging Society of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
SESSION 1
10:15
The Role of Imaging in Health screening
Dr Anne Marie Du Plessis, Director Radiologist, SCP Radiology, Cape Town, South Africa
10:45
Spotlight on Nuclear Medicine
Dr Stuart More, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiation Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
11:00
Nuclear Imaging Case review: 

Dr Khanyisile Hlongwa, Nuclear Medicine Physician, Red Cross Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

 

11:30
Open Floor Q&A with Session Speakers and Audience
12:00
Break – Take time to network with peers & visit the exhibition.
Session 2
14:00
Tumour markers: Mandatory performances for correct usage
Dr Stefaan Marivoet, Senior Clinical Affairs Manager EMEA, Tosoh Europe
14:30
Breast cancer screening: addressing fears, myths and misconceptions
Dr Maitazvenyu Mvere, Managing Radiologist, MIC Radiology Group, Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00
Screening Colography
Dr Paul Scholtz, Partner, Morton & Partners, Cape Town, South Africa
15:30
AI in Oncologic Imaging
Dr Tamiya Nair, Vice Chair, Oncology Imaging Society of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
16:00
Open Floor Q&A with Session Speakers and Audience
16:15
Closing Remarks by Chair
Dr Tamiya Nair, Vice Chair, Oncology Imaging Society of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa