Highlights of ESMO Asia 2024 from Herbert Loong
ESMO Asia is an annual congress focused on multidisciplinary oncology in the Asian region. ESMO Asia 2024 is being held from 6-8 December, at Singapore.
It provides a platform for participants to share and discuss the latest research findings, clinical trials, and treatment strategies in the field. The event brings together oncologists, researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry representatives from Asia and around the world.
ESMO Asia 2024 features scientific sessions covering a wide range of topics related to oncology, including advances in cancer research, new treatment modalities, and discussions on the management of specific types of cancer. Its educational sessions provide in-depth training and insights into specific aspects of oncology, ensuring that participants gain practical knowledge that they can apply in their daily practice.
Herbert Loong, the Chair-Elect of the International Affairs Committee at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), shared about this Conference on Social Media:
The ESMO Asia24 developmental therapeutics
“The ESMO Asia24 developmental therapeutics and precision medicine crew choosing best poster awards! Congrats to recipients of this incredible honour!”
A pleasure to finally meet Aju Mathew
“A pleasure to finally meet Aju Mathew IRL at ESMO Asia24! Excellent work on pushing forward objective measures of clinical benefit to help guide physicians and payers on value of novel therapeutics.”
“Sarcoma educational session focusing on treatment of various types including liposarcoma, desmoid, ASPS and chondrosarcoma starting NOW in Rm 401! Come join us!”
Great to see my mentor Brigette Ma
“Great to see my mentor Brigette Ma of CUHK Medicine discussing this important advancement in staging for NPC patients.”
Presentations on survivorship in the Asia Pacific region
“Excellent presentations on survivorship in the Asia Pacific region. Happy to see so many experts from the region including our very own YT Cheung of CUHK Medicine who is a staunch champion for survivorship research in our institution. Excellent collaborator!”
Precision Medicine and Developmental Therapeutics for ESMO Asia24
“Amazing crew for Precision Medicine and Developmental Therapeutics for ESMO Asia24. Thanks everyone for your support in making our track such a success! Safe travels home everyone.”
“The wonderful Zarina Othman of ESMO Asia24! A key ingredient to the recipe that makes ESMO Asia a yearly success!”
Discussing the status of early lung cancer detection and screening at ESMO Asia 2024
“Thanks Jean-Yves Blay and the Public Policy team for providing a forum for us to discuss the status of early lung cancer detection and screening in the Asia Pacific region.
This is an important and timely topic as understand the differing pathophysiology and molecular epidemiology of Asian lung cancer possibly requiring a different approach.”
Highlights from Day 1 of ESMO Asia 2024
Highlights from Day 2 of ESMO Asia 2024
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ESMO 2024 Congress
September 13-17, 2024
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ASCO Annual Meeting
May 30 - June 4, 2024
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Yvonne Award 2024
May 31, 2024
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OncoThon 2024, Online
Feb. 15, 2024
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Global Summit on War & Cancer 2023, Online
Dec. 14-16, 2023