Experts discuss latest breakthroughs in cancer treatment

A two-day national conference on ‘Precision medicine and molecular oncology’ concluded on Sunday. Around 150 cancer experts across the country participated in the conference and dwelled on the latest breakthroughs and advancements in the cancer treatment field.

The major topics discussed included precision medicine and molecular oncology, progress in the management of advanced biliary tract cancer, advancement in the management of metastatic pancreatic cancer, adjuvant therapy for renal cell carcinoma, precision oncology in prostate cancer, hereditary breast, and ovarian cancer, screening and prevention of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, managing advanced cervix cancer and approach to unusual abdominal lumps and bumps in paediatric age group and pole of precision medicine in paediatric oncology.

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Dr Sachin Gupta said, “As cancer remains one of the most pressing global health challenges, this gathering of esteemed experts is expected to yield transformative outcomes that will directly benefit patients and practitioners alike.”