News & Events

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…

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,…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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;…

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…

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…

The BOPA committee are pleased to announce that the new chair of BOPA is Steve Williamson. Steve is a Consultant Cancer Pharmacist based at Northumbria Healthcare Trust in the North…