SPECTRUM offers a comprehensive review of multiple oncological diseases, combined with the latest developments in medical, interventional and surgical options across multiple disciplines.
The Latest Innovations From Leading Experts
Leading experts from national and international programs will present the latest data and treatment innovations for oncological challenges in multiple organ systems with an emphasis on implementation from diagnosis to treatment.
View Faculty PROGRAM DIRECTOR Govindarajan Narayanan, M.D.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the learner should be able to:
Identify the current oncological problems faced in a variety of organ systemsImplement modern multidisciplinary approaches for diagnosis and treatment of cancerIncorporate modern interventional radiology therapeutic techniques in cancer treatmentExplain the interdependent effects of loco-regional interventional therapies and systemically active drug regimensDiscuss novel generation of anticancer therapies, including molecular targeted agents and immune-oncology drugsAssess the value of interventional techniques in a variety of clinical scenarios, including renal failure portal hypertension, biliary obstruction, prostatic hypertrophy, uterine fibroid embolization, pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis and critical limb ischemia
Explain the role of interventional options in relationship with medical and surgical treatments for an optimized multidisciplinary management of these diseasesDescribe the most current techniques and approaches, including the use of novel devices and cutting-edge technologiesCategorize indications and contraindications of each interventional procedureAnalyze the most recent findings and evidence coming from clinical trials for interventional techniques as well as surgical and medical techniquesDiscuss tips and tricks to improve outcomes and reduce the risk of complications, particularly in complex interventions