Dutch Oncology Conference 2008 - Gastro-intestinal tumours in cats and dogs: Inside out!!!

NETHERLANDS

Date:
Feb. 9-10, 2008

Description:
ONCOLOGISCH TREFFEN 2008 Gastro-intestinal tumours: INSIDE OUT! Peri-anal tumours, a stomach tumor, a pancreatic tumour, spleen and liver tumours.. We all see them regularly. But what is the best way to approach and treat these types of tumours? In the past few years a lot of research has been done in the area of oncology and many new diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities submerged. I you want get be up-to-date: On the 9th and 10th February 2008 the third ONCOlogisch Treffen will take place in the conference hotel Kontakt der Kontinenten in Soesterberg, the Netherlands. Soesterberg is a city near Utrecht that excels because of its beauty. The organization responsible for this very interesting yearly conference on oncology, the Joint Veterinary Cancer Clinics (SDK), is again able to present a very interesting program. Diagnostics, staging and (surgical and non-surgical) treatment will be presented by internationally respected speakers such as: Prof. Dr. Dominique Penninck (USA), Prof. Dr. David Argyle (UK), Dr. Malcolm Brearley (UK), Dr. Evert van Garderen (NL) en Prof. Dr. Paolo Buracco (IT). They give you a extensive overview of gastro-intestinal tumours and will turn them inside out!! Each year the organization invites a well known key-note lecturer. This year Prof. Dr. Hans Nortier (Medical Oncology Centre Leiden University) will show the possibilities for human treatment of gastro-intestinal tumours now and in the future. You can find further information on the website.

Speakers:
- Prof. Dr. David Argyle (UK) (Medical Oncology)
- Prof. Dr. Paolo Buracco (IT) (Surgical Oncology)
- Prof. Dr. Dominique Penninck (USA) (Medical Imaging)
- Dr. Malcolm Brearley (UK) (Medical Oncology)
- Dr. Evert van Garderen (NL) (Pathology)
- Prof. Dr. Hans Nortier (NL), Keynote lecture on the aspects of colorectal tumours in humans.

Species:
Canine, Feline

Language: English

Translations: No

Organizers
Joint Veterinary Cancer Clinics, SDK

Contact:
Mrs.Drs. P.F.M. Hendriks-Verheul
Contact Address: Dierenkliniek Zuiderkaag De Boog 74 1741 MT Schagen The Netherlands
Phone: 00 31 224 218997
Fax: 00 31 224 215233

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