OVERVIEW

Masterclass in Oncology Basics for Beginners is organized by European School of Oncology (ESO) and would be held during Jun 21 - 23, 2017 at Cambridge, England, United Kingdom.

Conference Objectives :
• Understand the basic principles of multidisciplinary cancer management
• Learn about the management of oncological emergencies and common malignancies
• Provide an introduction to cancer clinical trials and research methodology
• Learn how to maintain work-life balance as an oncology trainee and successful career planning

Topics to be covered during this conference are :
• Approach to patient management in oncology an decision making
• Principles of oncological surgery, radiotherapy, systemic therapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapy
• Systemic therapy related toxicity, pharmacology and practicalities of chemotherapy prescribing
• Cancer Clinical trials
• Critical appraisal of papers
• Career planning and opportunities
• Survivorship
• Real-life clinical case discussions in several oncological situations