2024 General Conference Objectives
At the completion of this conference, the participants will be able to:
- Identify practice changing outcomes from ASCO, ESMO and ASTRO 2024;
- Explain recent advances in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, endometrial cancer and genitourinary cancers;
- Understand the approach to lymphedema management;
- Recognize how to incorporate lifestyle medicine into oncology;
- Describe how to break bad news skillfully;
- Describe the approach to adjuvant lung cancer treatment in the perioperative setting;
- Understand the geriatric oncology assessment process;
- Identify appropriate treatment regimens for VEGF skin toxicities;
- Comprehend recent advances in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, multiple myeloma, high risk early-stage hormone positive breast cancer;
- Describe the various treatments available for brain metastases;
- Understand how to identify and manage immunotherapy toxicities;
- Identify recent advances in the management of cancer associated thrombosis.
Unify General Practitioners in Oncology.
Rassembler les omnipraticiens en oncologie.
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Promote communication among General Practitioners in Oncology
in tertiary care and primary care settings.
Favoriser la communication entre les omnipraticiens en oncologie dans les milieux de soins tertiaires et de soins primaires.
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Act and speak as the recognized authority on behalf of and for the benefit of
General Practitioners in Oncology and their interests.
Agir et parler en tant qu’autorité reconnue au nom,
et au bénéfice, des omnipraticiens en oncologie et de leurs intérêts.
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Promote the role of General Practitioners in Oncology within Cancer Centers and within the primary care setting. Support and encourage the development of educational opportunities for
Family Physicians / General Practitioners wishing to obtain additional training in oncology.
Promouvoir le rôle des omnipraticiens en oncologie dans les centres de traitement
du cancer et dans les milieux de soins primaires. Appuyer et encourager le développement de possibilités éducatives pour les médecins de famille et les omnipraticiens qui désirent obtenir
une formation additionnelle en oncologie.
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