
Featuring presentation videos and accompanying slides
This event was held as an interactive online forum and is now available to you as a series of video presentations; providing a unique opportunity to reflect upon current practice and discover new ideas to enhance MUO/CUP pathways. When there is a lack of standardisation, learning how other trusts are tackling inappropriate referrals, improving patient support and establishing their MUO/CUP pathways, in turn improves clinical outcomes for patients.
4 hours Continuing Professional Development
When there is minimal uniformity in MUO/CUP teams across the country, this online networking event provided a real-world insight into how you can enhance your service, improve pathways and incorporate the latest research in your practice. This valuable course includes presentations focusing on:
- Achieving MDT collaboration across the whole patient pathway
- Benchmarking and comparing service approaches across the NHS
- Enhancing patient experience and clinical outcomes
- Ensuring efficient and timely referrals
- A case study on a pilot project leading to amazing outcomes for patients
Packed with examples of best practice and ‘how to’ advice, this course will provide you with all the elements to engage with the day
- 4 CPD hours of presentation and speaker Q&A
- Featuring engaging video and accompanying slides
- Available at £199+VAT for NHS and public sector professionals
- Download and view in your own time
- CPD Certificate issued to you after viewing the video
This course is available for in-house training
Available as a bespoke course to teams of 30+ people. Please do contact us if you would like this training delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please email Sarah Kemm or call 01732 897788 for further details.
6 presentations | 12 parts | 4 CPD hours | Filmed on Wednesday 21st May 2025
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Chair’s opening remarks
Nia Blackborow, Oncology Advance Nurse Practitioner Specialises in CUP, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, North Wales
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Enhancing MUO/CUP Pathways | |
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Streamlining primary care and outpatient referrals to improve patient pathways
Dr Pavel Bezecny, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Establishing a strong Multi-Disciplinary Team to streamline MUO/CUP pathways
Dr Tom Wells MBE, Consultant Medical Oncologist, University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
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Questions and answers with your speakers
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Charity Showcase: World CUP Alliance
Warnyta Minnaard, Co-Founder, World CUP Alliance
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Setting up optimal clinical pathways for MUO/ CUP
Dr Laura Jones, Specialist Oncologist, Swansea Bay University Health Board (NHS Wales Timely Care Award Finalist)
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Questions and answers with your speakers
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Strengthening MUO/CUP collaboration | |
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Establishing an advanced non-site specific (NSS) pathway in your Rapid Diagnostics Clinic (RDC)
Rochelle Brainerd, GPwSI, Non-Site Specific Rapid Diagnostic Centre, Imperial College London Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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Questions and answers with your speaker
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Improving patient experience and support | |
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Case study: Establishing processes to enhance support for your MUO/CUP patients
Gus Seebaran, Cancer Support Specialist, Maggie’s Trust Southampton
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Questions and answers with your speakers
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12 |
Chairs’ closing remarks and close of day
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This online course will be presented by:
Nia Blackborow
Oncology Advance Nurse Practitioner and Nursing Clinical Lead for AOS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Dr Pavel Bezecny
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Tom Wells MBE
Consultant Medical Oncologist
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Warnyta Minnaard
Co-Founder
World CUP Alliance

Dr Laura Jones
Specialist Grade Medical Oncologist, Honorary Clinical Tutor and Malignancy Unknown Origin/Carcinoma Unknown Primary Lead
South West Wales Cancer Centre and Swansea University

Rochelle Brainerd
GPwSI
Non-Site Specific Rapid Diagnostic Centre, Imperial College London Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Gus Seebaran
Cancer Support Specialist
Maggie’s Trust Southampton
Pricing Structure
- £199 + VAT for you to download and view in your own time
- Click on 'Purchase Documents' and complete your details
Terms and conditions
Purchase Fees
You will receive an instant payment option or invoice on completing the booking form. Once your payment has been made, you will be given the access details to view the presentations on-demand.
Certification of Attendance
A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every fully registered participant who completes the course, as a record of your continuing professional training and development.
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Is this study day for me?
This course is ideal for NHS professionals working within MUO/CUP multi-disciplinary teams. On the day we welcomed the likes of:
- AOS, NSS and MUO Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Acute Oncologists
- Rapid Diagnostic Leads
- Consultants
- Haematology Nurses
- Advanced Nurse Practitioners
- Radiologists
- Healthcare Scientists
- Clinical Research Fellows
- Directors Medical Oncology
If you have a team that is 30 people or more, you can have a bespoke workshop delivered online to your team alone. Please contact Sarah Kemm or telephone 01732 897788.
Past attendee feedback
With over 1300 professionals taking part in our online oncology events over the past 2 years, don’t be the odd one out! Our focused MUO/CUP events have garnered brilliant feedback – here’s what your community had to say:
View further comments on Oncology National Networking Forums on Trust Pilot.
With thanks to our supporter
World CUP Alliance is an organisation made up of charities advocating for patients with Cancer of Unknown Primary. The aim of this organisation founded by SJK Foundation & Missie Tumor Onbekend is to bring together patient organisations from Europe and around the World to meet the unmet needs of patients with Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP).
Why sponsor?
Our role at SBK Healthcare is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing oncology forums offering dedicated presentation, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be fully immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.
Interested in having your own event, managed by us?
SBK Healthcare also provides in-house forums. Working closely with you as the client we can research, produce, market and deliver the conference or online forum that best suits the audience and meets your goals.
Reach out today
If you would like more information on our sponsorship options an in-house forum or if you wish to discuss your needs and what solutions may be appropriate for your business, please contact:
Vanessa Pearce
Contact: 01732 897788