Resources from Young Oncologists Special sessions during ESMO 2017 Congress

Clinical cases of solid tumours: Discussion forum for practicing and young oncologists

• Unknown primary carcinoma clinical case discussion, G. Pentheroudakis (Ioannina, Greece)

Young Oncologist Brunch
(open access)

• Communicating with cancer patients in the era of personalised medicine, G. Prager (Vienna, Austria)

ESMO for medical students and young physicians

• ESMO-ESO Medical Students Course, A. Cervantes (Valencia, Spain)
• How to prepare and present your first poster at a congress, A. Berghoff (Vienna, Austria)

Burn out in young oncologists: How can we combat it?
(open access)

• Introduction to psychological stress and burn-out, Francesca Fiore (Napoli, Italy)
• Prevalence and prevention of burn-out in young oncologists, Susana Banerjee (London, United Kingdom)

Young oncologists and excellence in clinical research: ESMO

• Understanding the design of clinical trials: Where to start?, J. De Bono (Sutton, United Kingdom)
• Incorporation of immuno-biomarkers and immunotherapy in clinical trials, I. Melero (Pamplona, Spain)
• Incorporation of genomics in clinical trials, F. André (Villejuif, France)
• Perspectives in clinical trials for the next decade, S. Sleijfer (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Critically ill cancer patients: Patient selection for admission to ICU

• Which factors influence decision making for ICU admission in cancer patients?, Peter Schellongowski (Vienna, Austria)
• Interactive case – case presentation, Mehmet Akif Ozturk (Antakya, Turkey)
• Interactive case discussion (including audience), Peter Schellongowski (Vienna, Austria)

Fellowships in Europe: Educational opportunities for Young Oncologists
(open access)

• Overview ESMO Fellowship Programme and LGP, C. Zielinski (Vienna, Austria)
• Practical tips from a former fellow, V. Gambardella (Valencia, Spain)
• Best fellowship project 1, Vincenza Conteduca (Italy)
• Best fellowship project 2, Petr Szturz (Czech Republic)
• How my ESMO Fellowship impacted my career, L. De Mattos-Arruda (Barcelona, Spain)

Management skills that help you organise your everyday life in oncology
(open access)

• How to profit from opportunities in a competitive environment, E. Martinelli (Napoli, Italy)
• Time management: Handling priorities and necessities, E. De Azambuja (Brussels, Belgium)
• Finding a mentor, R. Stahel (Zurich, Switzerland)
• Leadership: How to run a complex team, C. Zielinski (Vienna, Austria)