ESMO Virtual Preceptorship on Cancer Care in Elderly Patients 2020
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- Start date
- 30 Nov 2020
- End date
- 01 Dec 2020
- Location
- Virtual, CET Time
Learning objectives
- To get familiar with some of the applications of geriatric principles to oncology
- To understand the relevance of frailty in oncology
- To appreciate the need for geriatric assessment in older patients
The programme of this event was compiled by the ESMO/SIOG Cancer in the Elderly Working Group
Accreditation
The programme of this event has been accredited with 6 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
- Etienne Brain, France
- Demetris Papamichael, Cyprus