# ESMO

> ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) represents over 50,000 members worldwide and is a global reference for oncology education, clinical guidelines, and cancer care information.

Driven by a shared determination to secure the best possible outcomes for patients, ESMO is committed to standing by those who care about cancer through addressing the diverse needs of #ONEoncologycommunity, offering #educationforLIFE, and advocating for #accessiblecancerCARE.

## Guidelines
- [Clinical Practice Guidelines](https://www.esmo.org/guidelines): Evidence-based guidelines for cancer diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
- [Living Guidelines](https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/living-guidelines): Continuously updated guidelines covering rapidly changing topics, presented in an interactive format with all the recommendations and algorithms from the ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, direct links to MCBS scorecards, and journal references.

## Meetings & Congress
- [ESMO Congress](https://www.esmo.org/about-esmo-meetings/esmo-congresses): Multidisciplinary congresses, disease- or therapeutics-focused, providing educational programmes about current standards of care and new research findings.
- [ESMO Symposia](https://www.esmo.org/about-esmo-meetings/esmo-symposia): Highly specialised meetings on selected topics or aimed at specific audiences.
- [ESMO Academy](https://www.esmo.org/about-esmo-meetings/esmo-academy): The dedicated educational programme supporting candidates preparing for the ESMO Examination, offering learning resources and expert-led content to strengthen knowledge across tumour types, clinical research methodology, and core oncology practice.
- [ESMO Advanced Courses](https://www.esmo.org/about-esmo-meetings/esmo-advanced-courses): Interactive courses for experienced oncologists and specialists addressing specific patient-management challenges, run by international experts, limited in size, open to ESMO members, and accredited with ESMO-MORA category 1 points.
- [ESMO Preceptorship Courses](https://www.esmo.org/about-esmo-meetings/esmo-advanced-courses): Courses focused on a specific malignancy or oncology topic, providing a thorough understanding of disease management from diagnosis to treatment with a focus on medical oncology in a multidisciplinary setting.
- [Meeting Calendar](https://www.esmo.org/meetings): ESMO's scientific and educational meetings, offering platforms to present new clinical data and educational updates plus networking opportunities.

## Education
- [Career Development](https://www.esmo.org/career-development): Resources for the career and training of medical oncologists, including certification, recertification, and opportunities to collaborate with prominent European cancer institutions.
- [Oncology News](https://www.esmo.org/oncology-news): News and updates in oncology practice and policy.

## Membership
- [Membership](https://www.esmo.org/membership): Information on ESMO membership types and benefits.
- [My ESMO](https://www.esmo.org/my-esmo): Member portal for profile, membership, and personalised content.

## Resources
- [OncologyPRO](https://oncologypro.esmo.org/): The home of ESMO's educational and scientific resources, with exclusive content for members.
- [ESMO-MCBS](https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/esmo-mcbs): A rational, structured, and consistent scale to derive a relative ranking of the magnitude of clinically meaningful benefit expected from anti-cancer treatments; scores are included in ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines to help guide treatment decisions.