Pre Symposium Workshops Detail – 25th Shaukat Khanum Cancer Symposium

Pre Symposium Workshop - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Monitoring Cancer Care Through Quality Indicators

11/05/2026 01:00 PM 11/05/2026 05:00 PM Asia/Karachi 15 OPAQUE Monitoring Cancer Care Through Quality Indicators 25th Shaukat Khanum Cancer Symposium

Date:	5 November 2026	Time:	13:00 - 17:00 (GMT+5)
Moderator:	Haroon Hafeez	CME Credit Hour:	4

13:00	INTRODUCTION TO QUALITY INDICATORS IN ONCOLOGY
13:00	Haroon Hafeez - Consultant Palliative Medicine/Hospitalist, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

13:25	FORMULATING EFFECTIVE INDICATORS
13:25	Wajeeha Abrar - Assistant Manager Quality Assurance, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

13:50	VALIDATION, DATA SOURCES & BENCHMARKS
13:50	Samran Yaqoob - Assistant Director Quality and Patient Safety, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

14:15	INTERPRETING TRENDS & DASHBOARDS
14:15	Marrium Munawer - Manager Quality Assurance, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

14:40	LINKING INDICATORS TO QI PROJECTS
14:40	Jawad Ahmed - Assistant Manager Quality Assurance, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

15:15	CONTINUOUS QUALITY COMPLIANCE
15:15	Zahid Hussain - Assistant Director QPSD Peshawar, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

15:40	INCORPORATING PATIENT FEEDBACK DATA INTO KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
15:40	Zeenat-un-Nisa - Manager Patient Relations, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

16:15	LOCAL HEALTHCARE COMMISSION CHANGING THE QUALITY PARADIGM
16:15	Saliha Ali - Deputy Manager Quality Assurance, SKMCH&RC, Lahore Pakistan

16:40	SIMULATION

16:40	QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Hands-On Training On Breast Biopsy and Marker Placement

11/05/2026 01:00 PM 11/05/2026 05:00 PM Asia/Karachi 15 OPAQUE Hands-On Training On Breast Biopsy and Marker Placement 25th Shaukat Khanum Cancer Symposium

Date:	5 November 2026	Time:	13:00 - 17:00 (GMT+5)
Moderator:	Anis Ur Rehman , Farhat Bano & Sara Rehman	CME Credit Hour:	4

13:00	PRE-TEST / BASELINE ASSESSMENT (OPTIONAL)

13:20	INTERACTIVE DIDACTIC SESSION
13:20	Overview of Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy Techniques BI-RADS Correlation and Lesion Selection Biopsy Devices, Needles, and Marker Types Workflow Optimization and Patient Communication Complications and Quality Assurance

14:05	HANDS-ON SESSION I: ULTRASOUND-GUIDED BREAST BIOPSY
14:05	Demonstration by Faculty Supervised Practice on Phantoms / Models Focus on: Probe Handling and Ergonomics Needle Visualization Techniques Sampling Adequacy and Targeting

15:35	HANDS-ON SESSION II: MARKER PLACEMENT TECHNIQUES
15:35	Marker Selection and Deployment Methods Post-Biopsy Marker Positioning Ultrasound Confirmation of Marker Location Troubleshooting Difficult Cases

16:35	QUESTIONS & ANSWERS