Pancreatic 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 pancreatic cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pancreatic Cancer in the Era of COVID-19
Chair: Florian Lordick
Speakers: Silvia Catanese, Stefano Cascinu
*The ESMO Webinar Series is freely available to all healthcare professionals working in Oncology
Programme
- Introduction, Florian Lordick, MD, PhD, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
- Case presentation, Silvia Catanese, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; Leipzig University Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany
- Management of pancreatic cancer according to the recent ESMO COVID-19 recommendations, Florian Lordick, MD, PhD, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
- Discussion, Florian Lordick, MD, PhD, University Cancer Centre Leipzig, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Silvia Catanese, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; Leipzig University Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany, Stefano Cascinu, MD, PhD, University “Vita-Salute” and IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
- 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 pancreatic cancer patients
- Review the recent ESMO adapted recommendations on pancreatic cancer in the COVID-19 era
- Present a case of patient with pancreatic cancer
- Discuss the case of patient with pancreatic 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
