• Scientific rationale
    This 1-day program is intended to create an opportunity for HCPs to participate in a scientific exchange of ideas on issues significant to gastrointestinal cancers, in particular colorectal and gastroesophageal cancers.
    Key scientific leaders serving on the faculty panel will discuss a wide range of topics relating to gastrointestinal cancers.

  • Programme

    10.00

    Registration of participants and welcome coffee

    SESSION 1

    		Chairs: Fortunato Ciardiello, Stefano Cascinu
    11.00

    Introduction

    		Fortunato Ciardiello, Stefano Cascinu
    11.15

    The changing paradigm in immuno-oncology: the past vs future in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers

    		Scott Kopetz
    11.45

    Changing dynamics in treatment of MSI-H cancers

    		Fortunato Ciardiello
    12.15

    Changing dynamics in treatment of Upper GI cancers

    		Stefano Cascinu
    12.45

    Panel discussion

    		Fortunato Ciardiello, Stefano Cascinu
    13.10

    Light Lunch

    SESSION 2

    		Federica Morano, Chairs: Sara Lonardi, Federica Morano
    14.10

    Treatment in early stages of Upper GI cancer: where are we?

    		Ferdinando De Vita
    14.30

    The role of biomarkers in GI cancers treatment

    		Renato Franco
    15.00

    Immunotherapy in GI cancers: open questions

    		Scott Kopetz
    15.30

    Integrating IO into clinical practice: management of toxicities

    		Sara Lonardi
    16.00

    Integrating IO into clinical practice: nutritional and supportive care

    		Stefano Cascinu
    16.30

    Interactive clinical cases

    		Sara Lonardi, Federica Morano
    17.45

    Concluding remarks

    		Fortunato Ciardiello, Stefano Cascinu
    18.00

    Meeting adjourn

  • Registration

    This course is reserved to a limited number of participants.

    Participation in this course is free of charge.

    Completing the online registration is mandatory to attend this course.

  • CME Instructions

    The credit certification for the webinar is subject to:

    - Professions/specializations should correspond to those which have been accredited for CME
    - attendance at the 90% of the event
    - the completion of the Meeting evaluation online form;
    - completion of the final test (at least 75% of correct answers). 1 attempt admitted.
    The test and the meeting evaluation form must be completed within 3 days from the end of the event.


  • Training objective

    Contenuti tecnico-professionali (conoscenze e competenze) specifici di ciascuna professione, di ciascuna specializzazione e di ciascuna attività ultraspecialistica, ivi incluse le malattie rare e la medicina di genere

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