{"id":2264,"date":"2023-09-07T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cghmc.com.ph\/cghmc-staging\/?p=2264"},"modified":"2023-12-17T15:00:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T07:00:57","slug":"cancer-congress-2023-innovations-and-options-in-cancer-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cghmc.com.ph\/cghmc-staging\/cancer-congress-2023-innovations-and-options-in-cancer-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Congress 2023: Innovations and Options in Cancer Management"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Cancer Institute of the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) recently concluded its Cancer Congress entitled, CGHMC Cancer Institute: At the Forefront of Cancer Care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Congress lasted for two days, from August 18 via Zoom to August 19, 2023 (a hybrid session). A total of 619 participants attended the first-day session, while the hybrid session garnered a total of 417 participants from both Zoom and in-person attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The congress encouraged discussions among participants as well as the sharing of experiences and the latest practices by experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Some of the topics covered during the first day of the Cancer Congress were: PET CT in lung cancer; the role of interventional pulmonologists in lung cancer diagnosis; updates in molecular testing; the role of stereotactic radiation therapy in lung cancer; staging and criteria for resectability of non-small cell lung cancer; the role of immunotherapy in locally advanced NSCLC and the highlights of the PACIFIC trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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