ESMO VIRTUAL ADVANCED COURSE ON NTRK GENE FUSION: A NEW TARGET IN PRECISION TREATMENT OF CANCER 2021

Start date： 06 Dec 2021

End date： 07 Dec 2021

Location： Virtual, GMT +8

Application deadline：02 Nov 2021

Please kindly note that the virtual course programme timings are to be considered GMT+8.

Learning objectives

◆Acquire knowledge of the TRK family members and their roles in ontogenesis

◆Understand the mechanisms of gene fusion and the different fusion partners involved

◆Learn how TRK receptors are structured and how their activation impacts signal transduction

◆Review the epidemiology of NTRK gene fusion in human tumours

◆Understand the methodology to identify NTRK gene fusion and the challenges of testing

◆Update knowledge on the present outcome obtained with NTRK inhibitors, their toxicities and clinical management

For further details. Please check out the link 

https://www.esmo.org/meetings/esmo-virtual-advanced-course-on-ntrk-gene-fusion-a-new-target-in-precision-treatment-of-cancer-2021