Rendez-vous les 20 et 21 novembre prochains au Corum de Montpellier au congrès co-organisé par le @forumdugag, Groupement des Animateurs en Gérontologie et de l’@AD-PA, l’Association des Directeurs au service des Personnes Âgées. Ce congrès sera ouvert à l’ensemble des professions, aux proches et aux personnes âgées autour d’une thématique commune : LIBERTE, EGALITE, HUMANITE : Tous (ré)unis pour accompagner les personnes âgées dans leurs choix. Deux journées riches et intenses vous attendent avec une collaboration unique regroupant des professions avec des valeurs communes : participation, citoyenneté et approche sociale ! Plus d’informations et pour vous inscrire sur : https://congres-gag-ad-pa.com/

touchONCOLOGY has a new learning activity, which we thought might be of interest to you: Fulfilling the potential of HER2-targeting in colorectal cancer: An update on detection and management Learning Objectives After watching this activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the importance of and approaches for detecting HER2 amplifications in patients with CRC Summarize clinical efficacy data for guideline-recommended HER2-targeted treatments for patients with mCRC Appraise investigational evidence and future perspectives for emerging HER2-targeting approaches in HER2-amplified CRC Overview In this activity, three experts provide their insights on detection methods for HER2 amplification, as well as the clinical efficacy data for guideline-recommended HER2-targeted therapies and emerging HER2-targeted therapies for patients with mCRC. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. read more

II Simpósio LACOG de Oncogeriatria - Bridging the age gap care Venue: Hotel Intercontinental, Alameda Santos, 1123, Jardim Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. The 2nd LACOG Oncogeriatrics Symposium is aimed at medical oncologists and geriatricians, as well as health professionals who routinely participate in the clinical care of elderly patients. The event aims to provide relevant information on the care of elderly cancer patients, with a practical approach, facilitating decision-making and enabling the appropriate delivery of treatment to these patients. The symposium will feature the participation of big names in the field and a high-quality scientific program. Through this initiative, we aim to fill gaps and deconstruct paradigms in the care of elderly cancer patients. Join us on 8 August // 9:00 am - 18:10 pm // Programme Register for the event here.