Colorectal Cancer in the Era of COVID-19
The programme is designed to offer an expert opinion exchange and provide some practical approaches for management of colorectal cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Colorectal Cancer in the Era of COVID-19
Chair: Florian Lordick
Speakers: Loredana Vecchione, Sebastian Stintzing
*The ESMO Webinar Series is freely available to all healthcare professionals working in Oncology
Programme
- Introduction, Florian Lordick, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
- Case presentation: Management of stage III colon cancer during the COVID-19 lockdown, Loredana Vecchione, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Case presentation: Management of stage IV colon cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sebastian Stintzing, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Haematology, Oncology and Tumour Immunology (CCM), Charité Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Management of colorectal cancer according to the recent ESMO COVID-19 recommendations, Florian Lordick, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
- Discussion, Florian Lordick, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Loredana Vecchione, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Sebastian Stintzing, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Haematology, Oncology and Tumour Immunology (CCM), Charité Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Closing Remarks, Florian Lordick, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Learning objectives
- Understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the management of colorectal cancer patients
- Review the recent ESMO adapted recommendations on colorectal cancer in the COVID-19 era
- Present a case of patient with colorectal cancer
- Discuss the case of patient with colorectal cancer under the guidance of a moderator senior expert, author of the ESMO COVID-19 recommendations assisted with the speakers’ panel
*The ESMO Webinar Series is freely available to all healthcare professionals working in Oncology
