Third international conference of the European Union Network of Excellence on gastric and esophagogastric junction cancer, Cologne, Germany, June 2012

Gastric Cancer. 2015 Jan;18(1):193-9. doi: 10.1007/s10120-014-0347-1. Epub 2014 Feb 13.

Abstract

In 2012 the European Union Network of Excellence on gastric and esophagogastric junction cancer (EUNE) held its third conference in Cologne, Germany. The main themes discussed included translational research, standard and audit, early diagnosis, development of surgical treatment, adequate surgery for EGJ cancer, adjuvant and neoadjuvant treatment, prevention of peritoneal carcinomatosis and finally education and training. The meeting was attended by 150 experts from 18 different countries.

Publication types

  • Congress

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Esophagogastric Junction / pathology*
  • European Union
  • Humans
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Stomach Neoplasms / pathology
  • Stomach Neoplasms / therapy*

Supplementary concepts

  • Adenocarcinoma Of Esophagus