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The taxanes in the treatment of breast cancer: Have we better defined their role in older patients? A position paper from a SIOG Task Force was published in Cancer Treatment Reviews (February 2016 issue).(SIOG Taxanes task force)

The assessment and management of older cancer patients: A SIOG surgical task force survey on surgeons' attitudes was published in the European Journal of Surgical Oncology.(SIOG Surgical task force)

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SIOG Advanced Course

This year's 4-day course took place on June 29 - July 2, 2016 at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Centro Studi Achille e Linda Lorenzon in Treviso, Italy.  35 students attended this 2-phase advanced course on the management of elderly cancer patients. More info

SIOG Annual Conference

Abstract submission closes - June 14, 2016
Early registration deadline - June 29, 2016
Late registration deadline - September 28, 2016
SIOG Annual Conference - November 17-19, 2016

SIOG educational activities

The International Society of Geriatric Oncology, in a strategic partnership with either ecancer or Medscape, have collaborated to develop a series of online educational activities specifically addressing the special considerations that apply to managing the older patient with cancer. More info

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