The OncoGeriatrics Meeting will happen on 24 November 2023! There is a special discount code for SIOG members. To register, visit https://www.bgs.org.uk/events/2023-autumn-meeting
touchONCOLOGY has a new learning activity, which we thought might be of interest to you: Fulfilling the potential of HER2-targeting in colorectal cancer: An update on detection and management Learning Objectives After watching this activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the importance of and approaches for detecting HER2 amplifications in patients with CRC Summarize clinical efficacy data for guideline-recommended HER2-targeted treatments for patients with mCRC Appraise investigational evidence and future perspectives for emerging HER2-targeting approaches in HER2-amplified CRC Overview In this activity, three experts provide their insights on detection methods for HER2 amplification, as well as the clinical efficacy data for guideline-recommended HER2-targeted therapies and emerging HER2-targeted therapies for patients with mCRC. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. read more
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II Simpósio LACOG de Oncogeriatria - Bridging the age gap care Venue: Hotel Intercontinental, Alameda Santos, 1123, Jardim Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. The 2nd LACOG Oncogeriatrics Symposium is aimed at medical oncologists and geriatricians, as well as health professionals who routinely participate in the clinical care of elderly patients. The event aims to provide relevant information on the care of elderly cancer patients, with a practical approach, facilitating decision-making and enabling the appropriate delivery of treatment to these patients. The symposium will feature the participation of big names in the field and a high-quality scientific program. Through this initiative, we aim to fill gaps and deconstruct paradigms in the care of elderly cancer patients. Join us on 8 August // 9:00 am - 18:10 pm // Programme Register for the event here.
9th International Basel Breast Consortium (BBC) Annual Meeting VENUE: University Hospital Basel The Basel Breast Consortium invites you to its 9th international annual meeting on: “Breakthroughs in breast cancer research and treatment” The two-day conference will take place from Monday, October 21, to Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The three sessions will allow basic researchers, clinicians, and industry representatives to discuss current topics in breast cancer treatment.
London Global Cancer Week: Putting the Older Patients First, Session by SIOG VENUE: The Royal Marsden Education and Conference Centre, London SW3 6JJ Over two-thirds of deaths in the world are from cancer and around half are in patients >70 years. Possible factors include the increase in population and the fact that cancer is a disease of ageing. However, both globally and in the UK, we do not appear to have an integrated approach to care for older people with cancers. This session will look at the challenges and opportunities on how we could do better, from the perspectives of both the healthcare professional and the patient. This session is aimed at healthcare professionals, academics, policymakers, private sector companies, cancer centres and charities in the global and UK communities. Join us on 11 November // 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm // Programme Registration for joining remotely is available now! Registration for those who will [...]
Monaco Age Oncologie is pleased to announce that its 10th edition will take place under the @SIOG auspices from January 29th to 31st, 2025, at the Monte-Carlo Congress Centre, in Monaco. This multidisciplinary French-speaking oncology congress will represent an opportunity to bring together about 600 oncologists, geriatricians and healthcare professionals interested in improving treatment and healthcare of elderly patients. For the upcoming edition, Etienne Brain, MD has honored us by joining the MAO Scientific Committee. SIOG members can benefit from a special reduced registration fee. More information available here: https://mao-monaco.org/2025/?page_id=2320 #MAO2025 #geriatrics #geriatriconcology #cancer #oncology #SIOG
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