Course Information
This event is designed for horse owners, riders and paraprofessionals.
Sarcoids to Melanomas - Modern treatments for equine skin growths
Join Andy Fiske-Jackson, Professor of Equine Surgery to talk about the newest ways we are managing melanomas and stamping out sarcoids
- Hear about the role of surgical excision, including the use of laser and the new harmonic scalpel
- Explore the effectiveness of additional treatments (like electrochemotherapy, radiotherapy, and topical therapies)
- Discussions about when to monitor and when to act.
Registration commences at 18:30 where refreshments will be available. Lecture time 19:00 - 21:00. Late-comers may be refused entry.
Delegates attending the lecture will get access to the recorded version. You will be emailed when it is available to view and will have two weeks to watch the webinar from date emailed.
Booking information
Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment. Tickets must be purchased in advance and before midday on the day. Please note we cannot accept payment at the door. Delegates will be registered on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the cost of administration no refunds can be given.
Can’t attend?
The lecture will be made available as a recording after the live event has taken place. Please email us on cpd@rvc.ac.uk to register your interest in a recorded version.
EARLYBIRD OFFER
Book before Wednesday 2nd February and receive all 6 lectures for the price of 5! Discount will be applied by adding all lectures to your shopping cart.
2026 Equine Lectures Series topics
Equine lecture series 2026: Getting a clearer picture - Understanding your horse through advanced imaging
Wednesday 4th February
Equine lecture series 2026: Shake it off - When headshaking isn't just attitude
Wednesday 25th March
Equine lecture series 2026: My horse needs joint injections - It’s not always steroids ...
Wednesday 27th May
Equine lecture series 2026: Keeping an eye on things - Recent developments in equine ophthalmology
Wednesday 29th July
Equine lecture series 2026: Sarcoids to Melanomas - Modern treatments for equine skin growths
Wednesday 30th September
Equine lecture series 2026: A bump on the head - Recognising and managing skull fractures in horses
Wednesday 25th November
Andy Fiske-Jackson, BVSc MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS
Professor of Equine Surgery
The Royal Veterinary College