OVERVIEW

2023: Advances and Innovations in Endoscopic Oncology and Multidisciplinary Gastrointestinal Cancer Care is organized by Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) and will be held on Apr 15, 2023 at Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America.

Description:
This program is designed to improve the knowledge base of the oncology multidisciplinary team, including gastroenterologists, about the expanding role and procedures of interventional endoscopy in cancer care with focus on gastrointestinal malignancies. A panel of expert speakers will provide updates on guidelines in GI cancer screening, diagnosis, staging and palliation with special emphasis on the cancer population.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to:
• Recognize the expanding role of the interventional gastroenterologist in the care of gastrointestinal malignancies
• Review updates on the recently introduced technology and procedures in interventional gastroenterology relevant to cancer care
• Identify the indications and expected outcomes of commonly performed therapeutic endoscopic procedures in cancer patients
• Review the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines relevant to the practice of gastroenterology.