COURSE DESCRIPTION

The SIOG Advanced Course in Geriatric Oncology – Online from India focused on a multi-disciplinary training of experts for the treatment of older cancer patients. In an effort to stimulate learning and interaction, the course covered general principles of cancer treatment using online case-based discussions and debates.

Delegates benefited from a course format that encourages student-faculty interactions. The lectures covered themes in geriatrics for clinical oncologists as well as in clinical oncology for geriatricians.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Director

Etienne Brain
Etienne BrainInstitut Curie - Hôpital René Huguenin, St. Cloud (FR)

Co-Chairs

Joyita Banerjee
Joyita BanerjeeConsultant, Venu Geriatric Care Centre, Venu Charitable Trust, New Delhi (IN), National Representative
Vanita Noronha
Vanita NoronhaTata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (IN)

Programme

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Faculty

Joyita Banerjee
Joyita BanerjeeConsultant, Venu Geriatric Care Centre, Venu Charitable Trust, New Delhi (IN), National Representative
Giuseppe Colloca
Giuseppe CollocaPoliclinico A. Gemelli, Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Roma, (IT)
Vikram Gota
Vikram GotaTata Memorial Centre, Mumbai (IN)
Ravindran Kanesvaran
Ravindran KanesvaranNational Cancer Center Singapore, Singapore (SG)
Heather Lane
Heather LaneSir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth (AUS)
Vanita Noronha
Vanita NoronhaTata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (IN)
Naganath Narasimhan Prem
Naganath Narasimhan Prem Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai (IN)
Tanujaa Rajasekaran
Tanujaa RajasekaranNational Cancer Centre Singapore (SG)
Anant Ramaswamy
Anant RamaswamyTata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai (IN)
Manicka Saravanan
Manicka SaravananCauvery Hospital, Chennai (IN)
Sunny Singhal
Sunny SinghalMedical College, Jaipur (IN)
G Venugopalan
G VenugopalanJIPMER, Puducherry (IN)