Supporting oncology professionals through education

The content on this site is intended for healthcare professionals only

Conferences

ecancer travels so that you don't have to. Explore the latest conference coverage in global oncology and find out where we are going next.

SIOG 2018

Muscle density as a predictive marker for toxicities during ovarian cancer treatment

Dr Lucy Dumas - The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Muscle density as a predictive marker for toxicities during ovarian cancer treatment ( Dr Lucy Dumas - The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK )

The importance of supportive care in geriatric oncology

Dr Christopher Steer - Albury Wodonga Private Hospital, Albury, Australia

The importance of supportive care in geriatric oncology ( Dr Christopher Steer - Albury Wodonga Private Hospital, Albury, Australia )

Completing genetic assessments for elderly breast cancer patients

Dr Yanin Chavarri -Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

Completing genetic assessments for elderly breast cancer patients ( Dr Yanin Chavarri -Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico )

Immunotherapy in older patients

Dr Ellen Kapiteijn - Universiteit Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands

Immunotherapy in older patients ( Dr Ellen Kapiteijn - Universiteit Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands )

Discussing sexuality with older patients

Corien Eeltink - Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Discussing sexuality with older patients ( Corien Eeltink - Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands )

Results from the Health ABC study on accelerated sarcopenia in older cancer patients

Dr Grant Williams - University of Alabama, Alabama, USA

Results from the Health ABC study on accelerated sarcopenia in older cancer patients ( Dr Grant Williams - University of Alabama, Alabama, USA )

The SIOG 2018 conference

Dr Stuart Lichtman - Memorial-Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

The SIOG 2018 conference ( Dr Stuart Lichtman - Memorial-Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )

The differences between supportive care and geriatric oncology care

Dr Gilbert Zulian - Hôpitaux Universitaires Genève, Geneva, Switzerland

The differences between supportive care and geriatric oncology care ( Dr Gilbert Zulian - Hôpitaux Universitaires Genève, Geneva, Switzerland )

The missions and future of SIOG

Prof Hans Wildiers - University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

The missions and future of SIOG ( Prof Hans Wildiers - University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium )

The importance and challenges for improving geriatric assessments

Dr Marije Hamaker - Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht, Netherlands

The importance and challenges for improving geriatric assessments ( Dr Marije Hamaker - Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht, Netherlands )

Young SIOG attendees and and the latest CDK inhibitors research in breast cancer

Nicolò Battisti - The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Young SIOG attendees and and the latest CDK inhibitors research in breast cancer ( Nicolò Battisti - The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK )

Immunosenescence and autoantibodies in ageing patients

Dr Capucine Baldini - Centre Oscar Lambret, Lille, France

Immunosenescence and autoantibodies in ageing patients ( Dr Capucine Baldini - Centre Oscar Lambret, Lille, France )

Unplanned readmission in elderly patients and the state of nursing engagement

Prof Cindy Kenis - University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Unplanned readmission in elderly patients and the state of nursing engagement ( Prof Cindy Kenis - University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium )

The international myeloma working group frailty score for elderly patients with multiple myeloma

Ms Claudia Stege - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The international myeloma working group frailty score for elderly patients with multiple myeloma ( Ms Claudia Stege - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands )

The true meaning of a 'geriatric assessment'

Prof Martine Puts - University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

The true meaning of a 'geriatric assessment' ( Prof Martine Puts - University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada )

Osteoporosis and osteopenia in elderly patients

Dr Matti Aapro - Genolier Cancer Center, Genolier, Switzerland

Osteoporosis and osteopenia in elderly patients ( Dr Matti Aapro - Genolier Cancer Center, Genolier, Switzerland )

Patient and caregiver satisfaction in geriatric oncology

Dr Supriya Mohile - University of Rochester Medical Centre, New York, USA

Patient and caregiver satisfaction in geriatric oncology ( Dr Supriya Mohile - University of Rochester Medical Centre, New York, USA )

Frailty of elderly patients after surgery

Dr Suzanne Stokmans - University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Frailty of elderly patients after surgery ( Dr Suzanne Stokmans - University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands )

Remembering Prof Arti Hurria

Dr William Dale, Dr Supriya Mohile

Remembering Prof Arti Hurria ( Dr William Dale, Dr Supriya Mohile )

Making care packages for elderly cancer patients

Dr William Dale - City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, USA

Making care packages for elderly cancer patients ( Dr William Dale - City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, USA )

More from ecancer