ESMO today: Access research results quickly and compactly online

04.08.2017 11:00

For the second time, the online information service "ESMO today" offers specialists the opportunity to access the current research results presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Madrid in a timely and compact manner online. From September 10th, 10 p.m., eight German Oncologists at www.esmo-today.de summarize the results of various specialist areas. The experts select studies on their respective topic, attend the lectures on site and present the data in front of the camera. The ESMO Congress takes place from September 8th to 12th in Madrid instead.

The contributions are also available to non-congress participants free of charge in German as a video presentation and PDF download. Access is via a DocCheck account.

The congress reporting covers the following indication areas:

• Gastrointestinal tumors - Prof. Dr. med. Dirk Arnold, Chief Physician of Oncology with the Hematology Section, Asklepios Clinic Hamburg-Altona; Asklepios Tumor Center Hamburg and Instituto CUF de Oncologia, Lisbon

• Hematological tumors - Prof. Dr. med. Christian Buske, Medical Director at CCC Ulm, Ulm University Hospital

• Lung carcinomas – Prof. Dr. med. Frank Griesinger, Director of the Clinic for Hematology and Oncology, Pius Hospital Oldenburg

• Head and neck tumors - Prof. Dr. med. Viktor Grünwald, Head of the Oncology Outpatient Clinic, Hannover Medical School

• Early breast cancer & gynecology oncology - Prof. Dr. med. Christian Jackisch, head physician at the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sana Clinic Offenbach

• Advanced breast cancer - Prof. Dr. med. Cornelia Liedtke, senior physician in gynecology with the breast center, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin

• Dermatological tumors - Prof. Dr. med. Dirk Schadendorf, Director of the Department of Dermatology, Essen University Hospital

• Urological tumors - Prof. Dr. med. Arnulf Stenzl, Medical Director of the Urology Clinic, Tübingen University Hospital

Users also have the option of registering for the news feed in order to be informed by email about current topics from ESMO TODAY. Registration takes place via the website www.esmo-today.de or by email to [email protected]

For the first time this year, “ESMO today” is being supported with a multi-sponsorship, in which the following companies are involved: MSD Premium, Hexal Gold, BMS Silber and Janssen-Cilag with an educational grant. “ESMO today” is licensed by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).