The International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology (ISGIO) 14th Annual Meeting

The International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology (ISGIO) 14th Annual Meeting is organized by International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology (ISGIO) and would be held during Oct 26 - 27, 2017 at Hilton Crystal City at Washington Reagan National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America. This cme conference has been approved with a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

This program should be of interest to professionals actively engaged clinically or scientifically in all facets of GI cancer research and care, including oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, general scientists, fellows, young investigators, nurses and pharmacists.

Objectives
• Identify recent advances and innovations in the treatment of GI malignancies within the past 12 months
• Describe emerging evidence from current clinical trials that may impact treatment decision making in GI oncology
• Formulate a multi-modal approach to the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
• Analyze how recent clinical trial data demonstrate a significant survival benefit with a combination chemotherapy regimen in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer
• Define which patients benefited the most based on the results of 2 large colon cancer trials demonstrated that the addition of cetuximab to chemotherapy improves outcomes for all patients with normal KRAS, regardless of BRAF status