10th November, Mary Ward House, London

A one-day National Quality Improvement Conference for all healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of lung cancer in the United Kingdom. 

This event aims to identify the main elements currently limiting our ability to ensure best practice across the UK and explore solutions to these key issues which can be scaled up and implemented across the UK. 

The event will use data from the most recent National Lung Cancer Audit as a backdrop to where some of the challenges lie and will also focus on the following issues:-  

1. Reducing inequalities of access to optimal and timely care
2. Achieving universal access to rapid genomic laboratory testing   
3. Ensuring the optimal roll out of the ‘Lung Health Checks’ with transition to a National Screening Programme

Hosted by Professor Mick Peake and Professor Robert Rintoul this conference will feature succinct plenary presentations by key opinion leaders including  Dr Neal Navani, Dr Matt Evison, Dr Alastair Greystoke, Dr Craig Dyer and more, this event will help identify the main elements currently limiting our ability to ensure best practice across the UK and explore solutions in interactive workshops that can be scaled up across the UK.

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The event will be highly interactive in nature featuring practical workshops and delegates will have the opportunity to submit examples of good practice ahead of the conference with the option to be invited to present their work at the conference in lightening presentations. 

The recommendations from the conference will be written up and produced as a post-event report and will also feature some examples of best practice quality improvement programmes.

Please note:-

1. Places are limited and offered on first come, first served basis.  Register now to secure your place.
2. The Mary Ward House premises are Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) compliant.  However, the premises is not fully accessible without staff assistance.  If you plan to intend and have mobility issues please contact us so that we can coordinate your safe arrival and access to all areas.
3. Terms and Conditions apply
4. The UKLCC receives sponsorship to support its activities.  Sponsors have had no input into the agenda of the conference nor the selection of speakers.  Our primary consideration in any collaboration with sponsors is ensuring that our independence is not in any way compromised and we are free to act in the best interests of the lung cancer community both in terms of healthcare delivery and what we consider to be the best interests of people with lung cancer

Venue: https://www.marywardhouse.com/