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CLP 102: INTERNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE LUNG CANCER PRECEPTORSHIP
Starting on:
Jan 11, 2021
Ending on:
Dec 31, 2021
Moderator(s):
Venue:
Virtual
Max Credits:
10 Points

Provider:
International Cancer Institute
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CLP 102: INTERNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE LUNG CANCER PRECEPTORSHIP

Starting on:
Jan 11, 2021 8:00 AM
Ending on:
Dec 31, 2021 5:00 PM
Venue:
Virtual

Description

Multidisciplinary management, standards of care, optimal diagnostics, therapies and future perspectives in the care of Lung Cancer patients in sub-Saharan Africa incorporating Biosimilars.

Objectives

At the end of this educational activity, participants should be able to: 1. To learn about lung cancer data in Kenya and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) 2. To learn about the evidence-base for lung cancer screening 3. To understand diagnostic modalities including the role of Biopsies / Re-Biopsies / Liquid Biopsy in Patients with NSCLC 4. To learn about the TNM staging and the different subtypes of NSCLC 5. To understand the different treatment strategies in NSCLC 6. To learn about the management of early stage Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer and use of adjuvant treatments 7. To understand the role of multi-modality treatment in locally advanced NSCLC and limited stage SCLC 8. To learn about the management of patients with actionable driver mutations and novel targeted agents for advanced NSCLC (Personalized Therapies) 9. To understand the role of immune-checkpoint blockade for lung cancer and to learn about novel immunotherapies 10. To learn about the systemic treatment of mesothelioma and SCLC 11. To learn about the role of supportive and palliative care for lung cancer 12. To discuss the role and integration of Biosimilars in lung cancer management 13. Appreciate the Research priority areas in Lung cancer in SSA

Presenters

  1. Prof. Chite Asirwa
    Consultant Physician, Medical Oncologist & Hematologist
    International Cancer Institute

  2. Dr. Erick Chesori
    Anatomic Pathologist
    Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital

  3. Prof. Emmanuel Rudakemwa
    Associate Clinical Professor, Imaging and Radiation
    King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda

  4. Prof. Dinesh Pendharkar
    Medical Oncologist & Professor of Medicine
    Asian Cancer Institute Mumbai

  5. Dr. Josiah Ruturi
    Cardiothoracic surgeon
    Kenyatta National Hospital

  6. Dr. Achille Manirakiza
    Clinical Oncologist
    King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda

  7. Dr. Nindhana Paranthaman
    Senior Medical Scientist
    Thoracic Oncology Global, U.S.A

  8. Dr. Zipporah Ali
    Palliative Care Specialist
    KEHPCA

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