Filipe Coutinho: A Pilot Educational Intervention to Bring the Principles of Geriatric Oncology into Undergraduate Medical Training
Filipe Coutinho, Oncologist and Palliative Care Physician at Centro Hospitalar do Médio Ave EPE, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Exciting news from the SIOG – International Society of Geriatric Oncology
I’m delighted to share that our abstract – “Teaching Geriatric Oncology to Medical Students: A Pilot Educational Intervention in Portugal” – has been accepted for poster presentation at the SIOG 2025 Annual Conference, which will take place in Ghent, Belgium, from 20 to 22 November 2025.
This work reflects a collaborative and educational effort to bring the principles of geriatric oncology into undergraduate medical training.
Poster Presentation Schedule:
- Friday, November 21 – 10:15–10:45 & 16:25–16:55
- Saturday, November 22 – 10:15–10:45 & 16:25–16:55
- Lead author & Presenter: Filipe Coutinho
- Co-authors: Liliana Duarte, Pedro Louro.
A heartfelt thank you to the Faculdade de Ciências UBI da Universidade da Beira Interior, headed by Prof. Dr. Miguel Castelo-Branco Sousa, for the continuous support and the excellent conditions provided to put this initiative into practice.
Finally, a warm thank you to the medical students who embraced the challenge and made this project meaningful. Your engagement and feedback are at the heart of this work.”
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