ESMO Virtual Preceptorship on Gastric Cancer Nov 2021

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Learning objectives

• To learn the fundamental of epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis, molecular events, and ethnic patterns as contributing factors to heterogeneity in gastric cancer (GC)
• To understand the importance of pathology and molecular factors
• To learn about best clinical practice in the multidisciplinary management of gastric and gastro-esophageal junction (GEJ) in the adjuvant and metastatic settings, and for endoscopic and surgical resection of localized gastric cancer
• To be able to compare the benefits of neo-adjuvant, adjuvant approaches and the value of radiotherapy in the management of localized gastro-esophageal cancers
• To learn about the management of patients after progression, in special situations and side effects of treatments
• To learn about the advances in the treatment and novel targets in gastric cancer

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