APPLY NOW For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. Programme For this year, the SIOG 2025 Advanced Course’s directors are preparing an exciting programme that will include advance materials that needs to be completed before the course that will be provided online. This is done to facilitate more case study discussion onsite which means more guidance from our esteemed faculty. The course will still include its most sought after facet: case-based studies, discussions and debates under the general themes of ‘geriatrics for clinical oncologists’ as well as ‘clinical oncology for geriatricians’. The oncological sessions dedicated to geriatricians will be focused on the principles of cancer treatment in the elderly. The geriatric sessions dedicated to oncologist will be focused on the assessment of the elderly patient, with particular emphasis about polypharmacy, multimorbidity and [...]

Apply Now For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. HELP US PROMOTE RESEARCH MASTERCLASS Welcome to the Online Accommodation Portal of SIOG 2025 Research Masterclass Booking is easy and quick on the Booking Master, please click below link to access the search engine. The results shown will be based on distance to the meeting venue. Please note that SIOG does not take responsibility for hotel bookings, the booking contract will be between the participant and the booking agent. To make your reservation, simply click on ‘Book Now’ and follow the easy three-step process: Select your dates: Choose your preferred check-in and check-out dates, along with the number of guests for your booking. Browse available options: View the real-time availability of room categories and properties to find the best match for your stay. [...]

SIOG 2024 Annual Conference  “Promoting Equity & Enhancing Optimal Care Delivery” The SIOG 2024 Annual Conference took place in Montreal, Canada from October 17-19. SIOG sincerely thanks the scientific committee, the organizing team, participants, speakers, and our partners and sponsors for their invaluable contributions to the conference's remarkable success. The high quality of discussions and presentations notably highlights the effective translation of our delegates' research into clinical practice. Highlights from the conference:Over 400 participants representing 32 countriesTop five countries: USA, Canada, France, United Kingdom and Australia24 scientific sessions and 4 workshops with a total of 127 talks and 54 oral abstract presentations92 speakers and chairs from 18 countries175 onsite posters in total (244 submissions from Abstract authors) Co-chairs: Martine Puts (Canada), Supriya Mohile (USA) Members: SIOG President: Nicolo Matteo Luca Battisti (UK) National Coordinator: Shabbir Alibhai (Canada) Sukeshi Arora (USA) William Dale (USA) Samuel [...]

APPLY NOW For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. HELP US PROMOTE THE RESEARCH MASTERCLASS Programme The SIOG Research Masterclass programme offers a comprehensive approach to study design in geriatric oncology. Through expert-led sessions and interactive workshops, participants will explore clinical trial methodologies, observational studies, and cohort designs, all tailored to address the unique challenges of older cancer patients. Each session is crafted to enhance your expertise and empower you to drive meaningful advancements in the field. Explore the Full Programme Start: March 19, 2025 End: March 21, 2025 Venues: Paris, France Day 1 & Day 2: Gustave Roussy Day 3: Unicancer

SIOG 2025 Paris Research Masterclass

Apply Now For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. HELP US PROMOTE RESEARCH MASTERCLASS Admission Attendance to the course is limited to a maximum of 20 participants and admission is upon selection. Application process: 1. Submit your application for the course via the online form by February 14, 2025. NB: Applications sent by email will not be considered. 2. All submissions will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee on a weekly basis and a decision will be sent to applicants by email. 3. Selected applicants must pay the admission fee within two weeks of invoice in order to be granted admission. Regular (SIOG members): 2,000 Euros, including: CME accreditation and certificate of attendance Course documents Lunches and coffee breaks during the course Regular (non-member): 2,250 Euros, including: CME accreditation and certificate of [...]

Apply Now For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. HELP US PROMOTE RESEARCH MASTERCLASS This educational activity has been organized with the support from: Start: March 19, 2025 End: March 21, 2025 Venues: Paris, France Day 1 & Day 2: Gustave Roussy Day 3: Unicancer

Apply Now For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. HELP US PROMOTE RESEARCH MASTERCLASS Why attend In a rapidly aging world where cancer rates are rising especially among the older population, innovation driven by research based on evidence and centered on the patient is more crucial than ever. Individuals aged 70 and above are particularly affected and account for the largest proportion of cancer-related deaths globally. Despite this, the care they receive falls short when compared to other age groups. The misconception that older adults have a lower treatment tolerance contributes to this, leading to under-representation in trial registration. There is a strong emphasis from regulatory bodies on the need to include patients aged 75 and above. Yet, very often, at the time of registration of new drugs, fewer older cancer patients [...]

View the scientific programme SIOG 2025 Conference Secretariat K.I.T Group Email: siog-conference@kit-group.org Website: www.siogconference.org SIOG Scientific Secretariat K.I.T. Group Email: siog-scientific@kit-group.org We're thrilled that the SIOG 2025 Annual Conference will be held in Ghent, Belgium, from Thursday, 20 November, to Saturday, 22 November, 2025. This conference presents a valuable opportunity for healthcare professionals to assess the current landscape of geriatric oncology and foster new collaborative endeavours. This year’s conference theme is "Bridging Research and Clinical Practice in Geriatric Oncology". We invite you to join us in Ghent as you continue your steadfast support for the global SIOG Community, contributing to endless possibilities for advancements in geriatric oncology. Stay abreast of conference updates directly from the SIOG Head Office by subscribing to our newsletters or following us on social media. We look forward to hosting you in Ghent from November 20 to 22! [...]