New for 2023: Oesophagus Masterclass
Start Date: Nov 15th, 2023 09:00
End Date: Nov 15th, 2023 17:00
URL: https://www.rcr.ac.uk/clinical-oncology/event/oesophagus-masterclass
Location: Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre, 25 Aytoun Street, Manchester, M1 3DT
Led by: Dr Ganesh Radhakrishna, The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Oesophagus cancer covers two of the less survivable cancers in the UK and is an area of unmet need for research and a priority to improve patient outcomes. This masterclass will be based on complex case scenarios and then opened to experts in the field to discuss options including any new trials and state of the art treatments in the UK. The Masterclass will provide an overview of:
- The current state of the art precision radiotherapy options for oesophageal cancers including re-irradiation
- The role of radiotherapy in oesophageal cancers
- Upcoming trials and options for future radiotherapy research
The afternoon session will be a workshop with an outlining session with two cases examining the oesophagus and the stomach.
Learning outcomes:
- Get updates on the current and future treatment strategies in oesophagus cancers in the UK from leading experts in the field
- Discuss and debate the clinical management of complex oesophagus cancer cases
- Understand the priorities for future clinical research in oesophagus cancers for the UK
Who should attend?
The meeting is for consultants and trainees in oncology and specialists such as radiographers and physicists.
CPD
Attending this event will allow you to gain 6 CPD credits.
Registration fees:
Consultant RCR Fellow and member: £280
Allied healthcare professional, radiographers, physicist and trainees: £180
Non-member: £390