Discover the foundations of cancer diagnosis and management at this interactive educational dinner.
Join us for an engaging face-to-face educational event exploring the fundamental principles of pathology and diagnostic imaging in cancer care. Designed for cancer nurses and healthcare professionals, this session will provide practical insights into how pathology and imaging findings guide diagnosis, staging, treatment planning, and ongoing patient management.
Through expert presentations and real-world clinical examples, attendees will gain a greater understanding of common pathology terminology, the role of various imaging modalities, and how these investigations influence the patient journey. This event offers an excellent opportunity to strengthen foundational oncology knowledge, enhance multidisciplinary understanding, and connect with colleagues in an interactive learning environment.



Staff Specialist Radiation Oncology
Sam Dickson is a staff specialist radiation oncologist at the Mater Hospital Newcastle who has subspecialty interests in the treatment of lymphoma, genitourinary malignancies, breast cancer and benign diseases.
Sam is also involved in the utilisation of MRI into radiotherapy workflows. He is the joint Director of training for radiation oncology at the Mater, is the Chair of the medical staff council and a phase 1 examiner for the Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.

Senior Staff Specialist Medical Oncology, Calvary Mater Newcastle
Senior Staff Specialist, Medical Oncologist, Calvary Mater Newcastle
VMO Medical Oncologist – Newcastle Private Hospital & Lake Macquarie Private Hospital
Conjoint Senior Lecturer – University Of Newcastle
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