2nd ESO-SIOP Europe Masterclass in Paediatric Oncology

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
Following the success of the first Masterclass in 2006, ESO and SIOP-Europe are pleased to announce the second Masterclass in Paediatric Oncology. This clinically-oriented educational programme has been designed for young pediatric oncologists who wish to improve their skills in the management of paediatric oncology patients. It is designed to offer a unique learning experience providing practice-oriented training.

TEACHING FORMAT
The Masterclass offers plenary lectures focusing on state-of-the-art treatment and concluding with take-home messages. Case presentations prepared by all the participants will be discussed between the participants and the experts. All sessions will be closed by the chairman with a summary to identify key learning points.

TOPICS
Main themes:
Bone tumours
Central nervous system tumours
Hodgkin’s disease
Liver tumours
Neuroblastoma
Soft-tissue sarcoma
Wilms’ tumour

Special lectures:
Clinical trials
New drug development and early phase drug trials
New issues in Imaging
The management of Infection

In exclusive collaboration with

For further information contact
Rita De Martini
European School of Oncology
Via del Bollo, 4
20123 Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 8546 4527
Fax: +39 02 8546 4545
Email: rdemartini@eso.net