2017 GI Retreat

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2017 GI Retreat

By The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre

Date and time

Fri, Nov 17, 2017 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

Location

Westin Hotel Ottawa

11 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, ON K1N 9H4 Canada

Description

This Interprofessional Retreat on Gastrointestinal Cancer is developed for Oncologist, Pathologists, Nuclear Medicine, Gastroenterologists, Nurses, Surgeons, other Healthcare Professionals.

We will focus on the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer in particular focusing on the latest staging of endoscopic and therapeutic treatment of early esophageal cancer. We aim to have a better understanding of palliative care for esophageal cancer.

Overall learning objectives:

1. Summarize the appropriate diagnosis and staging of patients with esophageal cancer

2. Outline surgical, medical, radiation, and endoscopic treatments of esophageal cancer

3. Describe palliative systemic therapy and radiation therapy for patients with advance esophageal cancer

Registration Extended to November 14, 2017

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