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ESMO Advanced Course on Biomarkers for Precision Medicine 2022: Singapore
- Start date
- 09 Oct 2022
- End date
- 10 Oct 2022
- Location
- Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Learning objectives
- To acknowledge that an increasing number of therapeutics that require biomarkers testing are available for clinical use or are in an advanced phase of clinical development
- To understand how different technologies can be used for biomarker testing depending on the nature of the biomarker and the availability of biological samples
- To draw attention to the increasing use of large panels for comprehensive genomic profiling raises issues on data interpretation that require a multidisciplinary approach
- To obtain in-depth understanding of how monitoring the molecular evolution of the disease might allow the identification of resistance mechanisms and the development of more effective therapeutic strategies
- To understand that the identification of germline variants requires the activation of genetic counselling programs for patients and their families
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.
Co-Chairs
- Kohei Shitara, Japan
- Albrecht Stenzinger, Germany