Start date: 22 Mar 2019
End date: 24 Mar 2019
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil

The ESMO Summit Latin America 2019 was a three-day educational event with presentations focused on several key disease sites. Created for oncology professionals in Latin America by international and local key opinion leaders and developed in partnership with the Brazilian Society of Clinical Oncology (SBOC), the summit put into context the most significant treatment advances presented at the ESMO annual congress.

Summit objectives

To provide the oncology community with a summary of the most significant treatment advances presented at the ESMO Congresses
To review the current standard of care for key malignancies from a local and international perspective
To discuss the current controversies in the management of specific cancers

Target audience

Medical and clinical oncologists, pharmacists, nurses, students, fellows, residents, general practitioners in oncology and other oncology healthcare professionals.

Co-Chairs

Andrés Cervantes, Spain
Sergio Simon, Brazil
Alejandro Juárez, Mexico

Accreditation

The programme of this event has been accredited with 20 ESMO-MORA Cat. 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 information please refer to ESMO-MORA Recertification Process & Requirements.