Events

Abstract Submission

2023-09-28T13:51:54+02:00

View the scientific programme SIOG 2023 Conference Secretariat K.I.T Group Email: siog-conference@kit-group.org Website: www.siogconference.org Abstract Submission The SIOG 2023 Annual Conference brings together professionals from around the world to discuss and debate the latest science and research in geriatric oncology. Abstracts are an important component of the scientific programme of this conference and a vehicle to share new research results and findings. The theme of this year’s conference is “Global solutions for global challenges”.  The SIOG 2023 Scientific Programme tracks will be the following: Track 1: Therapeutic trials in geriatric oncology Track 2: Precision medicine in older adults with cancer Track 3: Biology and epidemiology of cancer and aging Track 4: Implementation strategies in geriatric oncology Track 5: Supportive care in older adults with cancer For any further queries or technical support contact the SIOG 2023 Scientific Secretariat via siog-scientific@kit-group.org. Authors in geriatric oncology and [...]

Abstract Submission2023-09-28T13:51:54+02:00

Registration

2023-06-19T13:56:44+02:00

For further information on this event, please contact the SIOG Head Office: enquiry@siog.org Registration fees Categories Registration fees SIOG Member Delegates 15 EUR (1250 INR) Non-Member Delegates 30 EUR (2500 INR) Register here To register for this event, please select the corresponding ticket below and follow the steps. IMPORTANT: This course will not be recorded nor available on-demand. Therefore, you will need to attend the course from 09:00am to 05:30pm Indian Standard Time zone on both days. Registration is open until June 22, 2023. [tribe_tickets post_id="14372"] Date: Saturday, 24 & Sunday 25 June, 2023 Location: Online (Zoom)

Registration2023-06-19T13:56:44+02:00

Admission

2024-03-21T12:27:58+01:00

Apply Today For information about the application process, fee , accommodation and programme, please send your questions to enquiry@siog.org. Admission Attendance to the course is limited to a maximum of 20 participants and admission is upon selection. Application process: 1. Send your application for the course via the online form. NB: Applications sent by email will not be considered. 2. All submissions will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee 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. 2000 Euros The fee includes: CME accreditation and certificate of attendance Course documents Lunches and coffee breaks during the course 1 year SIOG membership for non-SIOG members. 4. Upon payment receipt, applicants will receive further information related to the course. Start: November 13, 2023End: November [...]

Admission2024-03-21T12:27:58+01:00

SIOG 2023 Advanced Course in Geriatric Oncology – Online from Asia Pacific

2023-05-30T09:11:50+02:00

For further information on this event, please contact the SIOG Head Office: Mrs Jennifer Díaz at events@siog.org Course Description The SIOG Advanced Course in Geriatric Oncology focuses on a multi-disciplinary teaching and training of experts responsible for management of older patients with cancer. In an effort to stimulate learning and interaction, the course covers general principles of geriatrics , multidisciplinary cancer management as well as online case-based discussions. The course also include multidisciplinary care opinion regarding direct patient care for nurses and allied health professionals. We strive to enable as many health professionals as possible to benefit from this international exchange in geriatric oncology in order to improve patient care and offer a variety of options for accessing the content of the lectures. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Dates: Saturday, 24 and Sunday [...]

SIOG 2023 Advanced Course in Geriatric Oncology – Online from Asia Pacific2023-05-30T09:11:50+02:00

Scientific Programme Committee

2023-07-14T14:27:00+02:00

View the scientific programme SIOG 2023 Conference Secretariat K.I.T Group Email: siog-conference@kit-group.org Website: www.siogconference.org SIOG 2023 Scientific Programme Committee Co-Chairs Regina Gironés Sarrió Medical Oncologist Spain Enrique Soto Pérez de Celis Medical Oncologist Mexico Committee Members Nicolo Matteo Luca Battisti SIOG President United Kingdom Anupama Roy Chowdhury Geriatrician Singapore Tyler Chesney Surgical Oncologist Canada Raul Cordoba Hematologist Spain Myriam Rodríguez Couso Geriatrician Spain Richard Simcock Oncologist United Kingdom Kristen Haase SIOG NAH Group Representative Canada Gabor Liposits Young SIOG Group Representative Denmark Start: November 9, 2023 End: November 11, 2023 Venue: Meliá Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Scientific Programme Committee2023-07-14T14:27:00+02:00

Programme

2024-03-14T12:07:18+01:00

Master aspects of cancer medicine for geriatricians Access insights and applications of geriatric principles to clinical oncology Gain a solid understanding of collaboration models between medical oncologists and geriatricians Programme For this year, the SIOG 2024 Advanced Course’s directors have prepared 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 [...]

Programme2024-03-14T12:07:18+01:00

Faculty

2023-07-04T11:00:07+02:00

Master aspects of cancer medicine for geriatricians Access insights and applications of geriatric principles to clinical oncology Gain a solid understanding of collaboration models between medical oncologists and geriatricians Faculty Start: July 5, 2023 End: July 8. 2023 Location: Centro Studi Achille e Linda Lorenzon – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Treviso, Italy  

Faculty2023-07-04T11:00:07+02:00

Admission

2024-02-15T15:38:59+01:00

Master aspects of cancer medicine for geriatricians Access insights and applications of geriatric principles to clinical oncology Gain a solid understanding of collaboration models between medical oncologists and geriatricians Attendance to the course is limited to a maximum of 35 participants and admission is upon selection. Applications are closed! 1. From December 15, 2022 to February 23, 2023 Send your application submission for the course via the online form together with a short CV (max. 2 pages) describing recent clinical experience and list of recent publications and a motivation letter describing your intended project in the field of Geriatric Oncology within your professional activity.NB: Applications sent by email will not be considered. 2. All submissions will be reviewed by the Course Committee and a decision will be sent to applicants by email. 3. Selected applicants must pay the admission fee within two weeks of [...]

Admission2024-02-15T15:38:59+01:00

Articles

2024-03-06T23:42:35+01:00

Master aspects of cancer medicine for geriatricians Access insights and applications of geriatric principles to clinical oncology Gain a solid understanding of collaboration models between medical oncologists and geriatricians DOWNLOAD Time to Stop Saying Geriatric Assessment Is Too Time Consuming (pdf) Tumour boards in geriatric oncology (pdf) The SIOG Treviso course: Students' perspective (pdf) A contribution to the future of geriatric oncology training: The SIOG Treviso advanced course (pdf) Start: July 3, 2024 End: July 5, 2024 Venue: Centro Studi Achille e Linda Lorenzon - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Treviso, Italy

Articles2024-03-06T23:42:35+01:00

SIOG Public Policy Meeting

2023-03-29T10:02:27+02:00

SIOG 2022 Public Policy Meeting United Nations Geneva  “Cancer in the Ageing Population - Improving relevance of clinical trials to older adults with cancer” The SIOG Public Policy Committee convened an interactive multi-stakeholder hearing on 28 October 2022 in Geneva, as part of the preparatory process for building supportive national programmes and international collaborations on care, treatment and research for older patients with cancer.  The hearing convened representatives of health institutions, WHO,  non-governmental organizations, academia and medical societies. Devex - Opinion:  We need to continue improving cancer care for older adults Priorities for the global advancement of care for older adults with cancer: an update of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology Priorities Initiative Martine Extermann, Etienne Brain, Beverly Canin, Meena Nathan Cherian, Kwok-Leung Cheung, Nienke de Glas, Beena Devi, Marije Hamaker, Ravindran Kanesvaran, Theodora Karnakis, Cindy Kenis, Najia Musolino, Anita O’Donovan, Enrique [...]

SIOG Public Policy Meeting2023-03-29T10:02:27+02:00
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