13th ESO Colorectal Cancer Observatory: innovation and care in the next 12 months

Chair: M. Dicato, LU
Co-chair: J. Gore-Booth, UK 

A satellite symposium held in conjunction with the ESMO 18th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer

The European School of Oncology is pleased to announce the 13th edition of "The ESO Colorectal Cancer Observatory: innovation and care in the next 12 months", which will be held during the 18th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer between 29 June - 2 July in Barcelona, chaired by Prof. Dicato. The scope of the session is to provide the participants with a take home message on what they can expect to happen in the colorectal cancer field in the next 12 months.

In collaboration with:

ESO SECRETARIAT
Daniela Mengato
European School of Oncology
Via Turati 29
20121, Milan, Italy
dmengato@eso.net


VENUE
Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona (CCIB)
Rambla de Prim 1-17
08019 Barcelona
Spain
19:00 - 20:30
Room 116 (Level 1)


ATTENDANCE
Attendance is granted to all participants registered to the ESMO 18th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer.


CONCLUSION
The conclusion of the Observatory will be made available on the ESO website.

PANELISTS
N. Arber, The Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, IL
M. Dicato, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg, LU
J. Gore-Booth, EuropaColon,  London, UK
R. Labianca, Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, IT
H.J. Lenz, University of Southern California, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, US
B. Moss, EuropaColon, Londo, UK
J. Tabernero, Hospital Vall D’Hebron, Barcelona, ES
E. Van Cutsem, University Hospital Gathuisberg, Leuven, BE

TOPICS
New therapies for colorectal cancer
J. Tabernero, ES
Adjuvant therapy in colorectal cancer
R. Labianca, IT
The patient’s perspective
B. Moss, UK
Treatment of metastatic disease of colorectal cancer
E. Van Cutsem, BE
Controversy: is colorectal cancer a matter of bad luck?
Pro: H.J. Lenz, US
Against: Nadir Arber, IL