Start date: 09 Apr 2025
End date: 10 Apr 2025
Location: Lima, Peru
Application deadline: 17 Feb 2025 at 23:59 CET

Learning objectives

To enable the interdisciplinary discussion and collaboration in the care of patients with breast cancer
To understand subtype-specific breast cancer management
To improve the understanding of current radiological and pathological diagnostics
To learn about the latest developments in neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapies
To gain insight into the role of complementary and lifestyle interventions and supportive care
To review approaches to the care of patients with advanced breast cancer
To learn about specific needs of young patients with breast cancer

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How to apply

Application is via online form. During the application process you will be required to upload the following:

Your CV including a list of your publications
3-5 slides presenting a clinical case (please use the ESMO Preceptorship Case Presentation Power Point template, provided here)

Application deadline

Applications for the course will close on 17 February 2025.

Who can apply?

While this course is primarily aimed at oncologists resident in Latin America, application is open to all ESMO members.

To apply, ESMO membership is mandatory. If you are not an ESMO member or need to renew your membership, please visit the ESMO membership pages.

Health and Safety Policy

It is each participant’s responsibility to check and comply with the latest health and travel regulations to ensure a smooth and safe journey from the Country of origin to the event venue, and back.

During the event, ESMO will apply health and safety protocols according to the latest local authority guidelines and regulations.

In general, ESMO recommends:

to apply health precautions and measures according to formal guidance and personal medical history
to stay up to date with the vaccination status
to perform a Rapid Antigen Test and wear a mask in case of symptoms

Hand sanitisers will be available throughout the venue; the use of mask is at own discretion in the absence of symptoms.

Any changes to the ESMO health and safety protocols will be communicated on this webpage.

Insurance

ESMO bears no responsibility for any untoward events in connection with, before, during and after the course. Participants are strongly advised to take out their own personal and travel coverage.

What's included?

Successful applicants will benefit from complimentary course registration and accommodation.

Travel grant

In addition to the course registration and the hotel accommodation, a travel grant of maximum 800 euros is offered to selected applicants as a contribution versus their travel costs. The reimbursement will be processed after the course against original invoices/vouchers. Please be aware that immigration visa costs are NOT covered by the travel grant and are the participant's responsibility.

Accreditation

The programme of this event will be accredited with ESMO-MORA category 1 points. Recertification is necessary for medical oncologists to remain professionally certified by ESMO. Recertification guarantees that a certified medical oncologist has continued to update her/his knowledge and continues to possess the necessary skills and standards for the practice of medical oncology. For further details, please refer to ESMO-MORA Recertification Process & Requirements.

Co-Chairs

Carlos H. Barrios, Brazil
Nadia Harbeck, Germany

Venue

Lima, Peru