2019 Best of MASCC, India

2019    The second Best of MASCC India Meeting, hosted by the Indian Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (IASCC), will be held September 14-15 at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. The program will include presentations, workshops, and discussions on treatments and techniques for minimizing the symptoms and side effects of cancer and its treatments, including the psychological, social, and economic dimensions of cancer diagnosis and treatment. The meeting is intended for physicians, nurses, and other oncology professionals. For more information about the program, faculty, and registration, see Best of MASCC/IASCC 2019 or contact [email protected].

The first-ever “Best of MASCC” meeting took place in September 2018 in Mumbai, India, and was attended by 270 delegates. The program featured 24 speaker sessions and four panel discussions that covered state-of-the-art treatment modalities, new therapies, and ongoing advancements in the field. It was at this meeting that Program Director, Dr. Sudeep Gupta announced the formation of a new society, the Indian Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (IASCC), which has now been established in affiliation with MASCC and under the aegis of Nag Foundation (an NGO). The objectives of IASCC are to collaborate with MASCC in integrating supportive care in cancer treatment and promoting supportive care research.

 

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