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ESMO Preceptorship on Gastric Cancer 2024: Singapore
- Start date
- 04 Dec 2024
- End date
- 05 Dec 2024
- Location
- Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Learning objectives
- To learn the fundamental of epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis, molecular events, and ethnic patterns as contributing factors to heterogeneity in gastric cancer (GC)
- To understand the importance of pathology and molecular factors
- To learn about best clinical practice in the multidisciplinary management of gastric and gastro-esophageal junction (GEJ) and esophageal squamous cell cancers in the adjuvant and metastatic settings
- To learn about current best practice for endoscopic and surgical resection of localised gastric cancer
- To be able to compare the benefits of neo-adjuvant, adjuvant approaches and the value of radiotherapy in the management of localised gastro-esophageal cancers
- To learn about the management of patients after progression, in special situations, and side effects of treatments
- To learn about the advances in the treatment and novel targets in gastric cancer
Co-Chairs
- Florian Lordick, Germany
- Sun Young Rha, Republic of Korea
Travel Grant
In addition to the course registration and the hotel accommodation, a travel grant of maximum 600 euros is offered to non-local participants as a contribution versus their travel costs (excluding Visa costs).
Participants must supply proof of travel as appropriate (tickets and receipts/invoices).
The reimbursement will be processed after the course according to the rules below:
Distance |
Reimbursement per return trip |
---|---|
Up to 100 km |
EUR 70.00 |
101 > 399 km |
EUR 150.00 |
> 400 km |
Please visit this page and use the rail or flight calculator by inserting the city of departure and the city of arrival; then refer to Table 2 (on the same page) to check the reimbursement amount corresponding to the calculated distance. |
*Place of work |
Accreditation
The programme of this event has been accredited with 9 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.