SIOG 2011 Paris

November 3-5, 2011
Pullman Rive Gauche Hotel
Paris, France

Chairs

Conference Chair: Etienne Brain, MD, PhD (Saint Cloud, France)
Scientific Committee Chair: Stuart Lichtman, MD, FACP (New York, USA)

Scientific & organizing committe

Matti Aapro, MD
Riccardo Audisio, MD, FRCS
Etienne Brain, MD, PhD
Hervé Curé, MD, PhD
Martine Extermann, MD, PhD
Stuart Lichtman, MD, FACP
Pierre Soubeyran, MD, PhD

SIOG 2011 programme

The SIOG 2011 final programme is available. (pdf)

SIOG 2011 photos

Have a glance at what happened in Paris by viewing selected photos taken during the SIOG 2011 Annual Conference.

SIOG 2011 awards

The 2011 Calabresi Award was presented to Ms Beena Devi, MD, MMed, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia.
This prize recognises an individual who has significantly contributed to the advancement of geriatric oncology.  (pdf)

The BJ Kennedy Award for the best poster of the 2011 conference was attributed to Ms Carine Bellera for: “Prognostic factors of the loss of autonomy in older patients with cancer receiving first line chemotherapy.Co-authors: Hoppenreys L, Hoppe S, Fonck M, Blanc-Bisson Ch, Blanc JF, Ceccaldi J, Mertens C, Imbert Y, Cany L, Vogt L, Dauba J, Palis R, Andriamampionona F, Houédé N, Floque A, Chomy F, Brouste V, Ravaud A, Mathoulin-Pelissier S, Rainfray M, Soubeyran P.

CME accreditation

This conference was CME-certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology with 13, category 1 ESMO-MORA points.
In addition it was approved for 12 European CME credits by ACOE.