ESMO Preceptorship on Gatrointestinal Tumours Sigapore 2019 banner

Start date: 19 Nov 2019
End date: 21 Nov 2019
Location: Republic of Singapore

Learning objectives

To learn about best clinical practice in the multidisciplinary management of colorectal cancer in the adjuvant and metastatic settings
To understand the importance of pathology and histoprognostic factors
To learn about the management of patients after progression, in special situations and side effects of treatments
To learn about the management of unresectable/relapsing Hepatocellular Carcinoma and new approaches after failure of 1st line treatment
To review the standard of care of anal carcinomas
To learn the fundamental of epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis, molecular events and ethnic patterns as contributing factors to heterogeneity in gastric cancer
To understand the essentials in the diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment in gastric cancer
To learn about the advances in the treatment and novel targets in gastric cancer

Accreditation

The programme of this event has been accredited with 13 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

Andrés Cervantes, Spain
Matthew C. H. Ng, Singapore