Multi-disciplinary Cancer Management Series
The East Central, and Southern College of Oncologists (ECSACO), in collaboration with International Cancer Institute and education partners, has a virtual Multi-disciplinary Cancer Management Education Series running from February 2024 to December 2024. The educational is held monthly at every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6.30 PM to 8.30 PM EAT. The discussants for the education series feature medical oncologists, Surgical Oncologists, Pathologist, Clinical/Radiation Oncologist, Oncology Pharmacists/ Oncology Nursing, and Palliative Care specialists.
Topics
Multi-disciplinary Management of Prostate Cancer
Speaker: Dr. Verna Vanderpuye
Moderator/Panelist: Prof. Chite Asirwa, MD.
Panelists:
Prof. Emmanuel Rudakemwa, Dr. Alex Mremi,
Dr. Edouard Ngedahayo, Dr.Zipporah Ali, Dr. Kibet Keitany, and Ms. Pamele Were, among others.
Time: Wednesday, 21st February 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.00 PM EAT.
Multi-disciplinary Management of Colorectal Cancer
Speaker: Dr. Abdu Adem Yesufe
Moderator: Dr. Anthony Muchiri
Panelists:
1. Dr. B.N. Njihia
2. Dr. Helena Musau
3. Prof. Dinesh Pendharkar
Wednesday, March 26th, 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT.
Multi-disciplinary Management of Multiple Myeloma & Plasma Disorders
Topic: Multiple Myeloma & Plasma Disorders
Faculty: Prof. Chite Asirwa
Moderator: Dr. Anthony Muchiri
Panelists:
- Dr. Paresh Dave – Medical Oncologist
- Dr. Teresa Lotodo – Pathologist
- Dr. Esther Nafula – Palliative Care Specialist
Wednesday, 17th April 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Gynecological Cancers
Topic: Multidisciplinary Management of Ovarian Cancer
Faculty: Dr. Anisa Mburu & Dr. Dipanwita Banerjee
Moderator: Kennedy Olweny
Panelists: Dr. Hussein Elias, Dr. Alex Mremi, Prof. Emmanuel Rudakemwa.
21th May, 2024, 6.30 PM -8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Head & Neck Cancers
The Multidisciplinary Management of Head and Neck Cancers
Faculty: Dr. Jerry Ndumbalo
Moderator: Dr. Kibengo Chege
Panelists: Prof. Jotham Micheni, Dr. Erick Chesori, Prof. Joseph Abuya
17th July, 2024, 6.30 PM -8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Pediatric Cancers
Topic: Pediatric Cancers
Faculty: Dr. Sarah Muya, Clinical and Radiation Oncologist and Lecturer
Moderator: Dr. Stephen Chege
Panelists: Dr. Teresa Lotodo, Dr. Hassan M.
21st August, 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Thoracic Cancers
Topic: Thoracic Cancers
Faculty: Dr. Hassan Ibrahim
Moderator: Dr. Salat Mohammed
Panelists: Dr. Nyokabi, Dr. Job Magare
18th September, 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Sarcoma & Bone Cancers
Topic: Sarcomas and Bone Cancers
Faculty: Dr. Nicholas Okumu
Moderator: TBC
Panelists: Dr. Hassan Ibrahim
26th October, 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Hepato-Pancreato-biliary Cancers
Topic: Hepato-pancreato-biliary Cancers
Faculty: TBC
Moderator: TBC
Panelists: TBC
20th November 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT
Multi-disciplinary Management of Breast Cancer
Topic: Breast Cancer
Faculty: Dr. Jean Marck Bourque
Moderator: TBC
Panelists: Dr. Hassan Ibrahim
Wednesday, 18th December, 2024, 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM EAT