Cancer studies and Palliative Medicine
event28th Apr 2024
schedule6:00 - 7:00pm (BST)
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This informative session will delve into the relationship between cancer studies and palliative medicine, offering valuable insights for medical professionals. Attendees will garner an advanced understanding of the latest developments in cancer research, treatment techniques, and how palliative care complements this. This will not only enhance your medical knowledge but equip you with enhanced patient-care abilities. If you’re eager to boost your expertise in these areas and provide a holistic approach to cancer care, this session is not to be missed!
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Learning objectives
- Understand the fundamental biology and genetics of cancer, its causes, types, and stages of development.
- Comprehend the principles of cancer diagnosis, common tests and procedures, and interpretation of results.
- Explain the various treatment strategies for different types of cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
- Understand the concept of palliative medicine, its necessity in cancer treatment, and its role in management of symptoms and quality of life improvement.
- Discuss the psychological, social, and emotional impacts of cancer diagnosis on patients, and learn how to provide comprehensive and compassionate care through palliative medicine.
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28th Apr 2024
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