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Oct 16, 2024
Ending on:
Oct 16, 2024
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International Cancer Institute
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Oct 16, 2024
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Oct 16, 2024
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Stephen Chege
Dr Chege is a Clinical Oncologist at the Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital Oncology Center. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery from Kampala International University, Uganda, and a Master’s in Clinical Oncology from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania. His areas of interest in oncology include GIT Cancers, Head and Neck Cancers, Prostate and Cervical Cancer.
URL: Dr Chege is a Clinical Oncologist at the Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital Oncology Center. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery from Kampala International University, Uganda, and a Master’s in Clinical Oncology from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania. His areas of interest in oncology include GIT Cancers, Head and Neck Cancers, Prostate and Cervical Cancer.
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Virtual Multidisciplinary Tumor Board: Sarcomas and Bone Cancers
Starting on:
Oct 16, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
Ending on:
Oct 16, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
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Description
International Cancer Institute invites you to attend the ECSACO CME Lecture series held every 3rd Wednesday of the month on the Virtual Multidisciplinary Tumor Board platform from 6.30 PM to 8.30 PM EAT. The topic of discussion will be Multidisciplinary Management of SARCOMAS AND BONE CANCER followed by an expert-led roundtable discussion on Wednesday, 16th October 2024 from 6.30 PM to 8.30 PM EAT
Objectives
To understand the management of various solid cancers and hematological malignancies
To understand the importance of integrating palliative and survivorship care in cancer management
To understand the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach in cancer management
Presenters
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Dr.
Nicholas Okumu
Dr Nicholas Okumu is an orthopaedic surgeon and a dynamic leader in the healthcare sector in Kenya. He has served as the Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at Kenyatta National Hospital and currently leads the Orthopaedic Oncology Unit at the same institution. He is an honorary lecturer in the Department of Surgery at the University of Nairobi. Dr. Okumu is also the CEO of Stratus Medical, a medical imaging and healthcare solutions provider in Nairobi. He is a 2024 Global Surgery Advocacy Fellow, a collaborative initiative by Operation Smile, the University of Global Health Equity, and the Nkafu Policy Institute.
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