Etienne Brain, Medical Oncologist at Institut Curie/Saint-Cloud, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“What an exceptional, productive and friendly atmosphere at the 12th edition of the Treviso international course on geriatric oncology, organised by SIOG – International Society of Geriatric Oncology.
Simulations of multidisciplinary meetings addressing everyday clinical situations and discussions on shared decision-making – which is essential in oncology, but even more so for elderly patients, whose frailty increases with age.
Crossfertilization between oncologists and geriatricians is essential for offering the right treatment to older patients with cancer.”
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