The Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology

The Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology CAPhO, the Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology, is the national forum for oncology pharmacy.

You are invited to participate in an online survey on the use of antiemetics for moderately emetogenic chemotherapy (MEC...
10/30/2025

You are invited to participate in an online survey on the use of antiemetics for moderately emetogenic chemotherapy (MEC), conducted by researchers at the University of Waterloo. The purpose of this study is to better understand current practices related to antiemetic use for patients receiving MEC.

The survey will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

To participate in the survey, visit: https://uwaterloo.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6uvJKMO1m8iNzi6

Congratulations to CAPhO members Carole R. Chambers, Erica Craig, and Marc Geirnaert on the publication of their article...
10/28/2025

Congratulations to CAPhO members Carole R. Chambers, Erica Craig, and Marc Geirnaert on the publication of their article “Development of a framework on the incorporation of real-world evidence (RWE) into cancer drug funding decisions in Canada: the Canadian Real-world Evidence for Value of Cancer Drugs (CanREValue) collaboration” in BMJ Open on May 31, 2025. The full article text can be found at: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/5/e096286

Congratulations to CAPhO member, Erica Tavares on their recent article “Artificial intelligence-based muscle analysis ri...
10/22/2025

Congratulations to CAPhO member, Erica Tavares on their recent article “Artificial intelligence-based muscle analysis risk assessment of treatment-related toxicity in metastatic colorectal cancer” published in Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice on May 5, 2025. The article can be found at: https://doi.org/10.1177/10781552251338048

Happy Pharmacy Technician Day!Today we celebrate the dedication, skill and compassion of pharmacy technicians in oncolog...
10/21/2025

Happy Pharmacy Technician Day!
Today we celebrate the dedication, skill and compassion of pharmacy technicians in oncology and beyond. Your work supports patients, strengthens care teams and makes a meaningful difference every day. Thank you for all that you do!

On National Pharmacy Technician Day, we celebrate the dedication, precision and compassion of our oncology pharmacy tech...
10/21/2025

On National Pharmacy Technician Day, we celebrate the dedication, precision and compassion of our oncology pharmacy technicians. Your expertise and commitment to patient care play a vital role in the healthcare team every day. Thank you for all that you do!

Join Rabia for the virtual session on “Telehealth in Oncology Pharmacy Practice.” This presentation will explore interna...
10/18/2025

Join Rabia for the virtual session on “Telehealth in Oncology Pharmacy Practice.” This presentation will explore internal and patient-facing telehealth tools that support oncology pharmacy teams, highlighting strategies to enhance workflow efficiency, improve communication, and maintain patient-centered care.

Join Kahina virtually for “Colorectal Cancer: Overview and Therapeutic Perspective.” This session will cover epidemiolog...
10/17/2025

Join Kahina virtually for “Colorectal Cancer: Overview and Therapeutic Perspective.” This session will cover epidemiology, treatment strategies, pharmacological management and the role of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in patient care. It is bilingual, featuring an on-demand English recording and a live French presentation.

Join Teresa for the virtual session on “Evolving Standards for Compounding and Safe Drug Handling.” This presentation wi...
10/17/2025

Join Teresa for the virtual session on “Evolving Standards for Compounding and Safe Drug Handling.” This presentation will explore the latest updates from NAPRA and other regulatory bodies, emphasizing both compliance and the cultivation of a safety-focused culture in pharmacy practice.

Join Jolene virtually for a session on “Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting.” This presentation will ...
10/17/2025

Join Jolene virtually for a session on “Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting.” This presentation will offer a practical review of current antiemetic guidelines, focusing on risk assessment, multimodal prophylaxis, rescue strategies, and outpatient care tools to support oncology pharmacists in real-world practice.

Last chance to register for Oncology Fundamentals Day 2025!Registration for OFD2025 closes on Friday, October 17! Regist...
10/16/2025

Last chance to register for Oncology Fundamentals Day 2025!

Registration for OFD2025 closes on Friday, October 17! Register before noon PDT to take advantage of a day of virtual foundational accredited learning and enhance your pharmacy oncology practice.

To register, visit https://ow.ly/SPP250XcPps

This year's Oncology Fundamentals Day ( ) is accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 5.25 CEUs.

Participants will receive their letter of participation post-event, following completion of the evaluation. Live attendance in the accredited sessions is required to receive your letter of participation.

We’ll see you online on Saturday, October 18, at 11:00 EDT.

C’est votre dernière chance pour vous inscrire à la Journée des fondamentaux en l'oncologie 2025 !

L'inscription à la JFO2025 se termine le vendredi 17 octobre ! Inscrivez-vous avant midi PDT pour participer à une journée de formation accréditée en ligne et enrichir votre exercice de l'oncologie pharmaceutique.

Pour vous inscrire, rendez-vous sur https://ow.ly/4tvb50XcPpv

La Journée des fondamentaux en oncologie ( ) de cette année est accréditée par le Conseil canadien de l'éducation continue en pharmacie (CCEPP) à hauteur de 5,25 unités de formation continue (UFC).

Les participants recevront leur lettre de participation après l'événement, une fois le questionnaire d'évaluation rempli. La présence aux sessions accréditées est requise pour obtenir votre lettre de participation.

Nous vous donnons rendez-vous en ligne le samedi 18 octobre, de 11h00 à 18h00 EDT !

Join Duke for the virtual session on “Myeloma 101 – The Basics.” This presentation will provide a foundational understan...
10/16/2025

Join Duke for the virtual session on “Myeloma 101 – The Basics.” This presentation will provide a foundational understanding of multiple myeloma, including its background, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment options and supportive care strategies for oncology and general pharmacy practitioners.

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