By * BOPA Committee on 12th April 2017

Myeloma Study Days 29th June & 5th July 2017

For the last two years BOPA has successfully worked alongside Amgen to deliver Myeloma study days featuring the excellent Elaine Vickers who can really bring the science of novel agents…

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By Netty Cracknell on 31st March 2017

Cancer Vanguard Biosimilars Project – Web link now live

We can now confirm that the Cancer Vanguard Biosimilars Project learning materials and resources are available on the Cancer Vanguard website – link below:  http://cancervanguard.nhs.uk/biosimilars-getting-it-right-first-time  The site currently has materials…

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By Netty Cracknell on 7th February 2017

BOPA Introduction to Oncology Courses: Register NOW!

BOPA Introduction to Oncology CoursesOpen to members only Thursday 4th & Friday 5th May 2017, Novotel London Paddington All places for this course have now been filled.   Thursday 5th October 2017,…

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By Steve Williamson on 7th February 2017

Biosimilar Monoclonal Antibody Position Statement Now Published

BOPA’s position statement and implementation Guidelines on Biosimilar Monoclonal Antibodies are now on our website – see publications / position statment page.  A Big thank you to all BOPA members…

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By Steve Williamson on 9th January 2017

BOPA-PRUK Research Award 2017 – now open for applications

BOPA and Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) are delighted to announce that the funding round for 2017 is now open and applicants have until the 3rd May 2017 to submit their application.…

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By * BOPA Committee on 9th January 2017

SAVE THE DATE – NHSE Chemotherapy dose standardisation meeting. Bristol March 15th 2017

SAVE THE DATE – NHS E Medicines Optimisation CRG: Chemotherapy dose standardisation meeting.  Bristol March 15th 2017   NHS England  Optimisation CRG are organising a  ‘South’ study day for hospital pharmacists…

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By Steve Williamson on 6th January 2017

BOPA 2016 Videos and BOPA Publications Now Available!

The BOPA Committee are delighted to announce that the key highlights from the BOPA Symposia at Manchester are now available in the Education and Training section of the new website…

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By Carl Booth on 5th January 2017

National Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) consent forms – forms for gynaecological cancers published

The regimen-specific consent forms for gynaecological cancers have been published on the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) website.  There are 24 forms for this tumour group:   BEP (5 day) Bevacizumab…

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By * BOPA Committee on 14th December 2016

National Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) consent forms – forms for melanoma regimens and generic immunotherapy form published

The regimen-specific consent forms for melanoma and a generic form for immunotherapy have been published on the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) website.  There are 13 forms for melanoma:   Carboplatin…

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By * BOPA Committee on 8th December 2016

December BOPA Newsletter

The committee is pleased to share our latest newsletter, in which we update you on our recent annual planning meeting and committee activities.  http://www.eventsinteractive.com/succinct/images/BOPA_NEWSLETT_DEC_2016_v1.3.pdf Remember BOPA is all about its members;…

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By Netty Cracknell on 7th December 2016

BOPA and PRUK award their 2016 research grant

BOPA and PRUK are delighted to grant the 2016 BOPA-PRUK Research Award to John Minshull at University College London Hospital.  BOPA and PRUK (Pharmacy Research UK) are working together to…

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By Yvonne ADMIN Re... on 7th December 2016

BOPA Profile Picture Competition

Remember we asked delegates to update their profile picture on the new BOPA website during the symposium weekend in October and that we would draw a prize winner from these enthusiastic folk? Well, congratulations…

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