Dear Members of the SIOP Survivorship Network,

We are pleased to offer you our first educational webinar. With improvements in childhood cancer survival, addressing paediatric cancer survivorship is a global priority.  In this educational webinar, you will learn how optimal, multidisciplinary survivorship care can further improve outcomes in individuals who have been treated for childhood cancer, and how to develop and deliver this care.

  • January 15, 2025
  • 3pm CET/Geneva
  • Speakers:

Dr Melissa Hudson:  The Role of Survivorship Care in Improving Outcomes After Childhood Cancer

Dr Monica Cypriano: Setting up a Multidisciplinary Survivorship Clinic

Dr Melissa Hudson is the Director of the Cancer Survivorship Division in the Department of Oncology at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA, and holds the Charles E. Williams Endowed Chair of Oncology-Cancer Survivorship. She also serves as the Director of the After Completion of Therapy Program. Dr. Hudson has been principal investigator of the CCSS, is the PI of SJLife and is involved with guideline development as part of the Children’s Oncology Group and the International Guidelines Harmonization Group. Her research interests are focused on understanding the long-term effects of cancer and its treatments on survivors of pediatric cancers and promoting healthy aging.

Dr Monica Cypriano is the Chief Medical Officer of GRAACC/Pediatric Oncology Institute/UNIFESP. She is also a member of the SIOP Scientific Committee and the SIOP Women Leaders in Pediatric Oncology Network. She is a member of the Steering Committee of the Brazilian Renal Tumors Cooperative Group (GBTR), the Brazilian Late Effects Cooperative Group (GCET) and SIOP –RTSG Stage IV Steering Subcommittee. Dr Cypriano is the head of the After Completion of Therapy Clinic (CForT) at GRAAC.

 

We’d love to hear from you with any questions, suggestions for activities or offers to speak on survivorship topics in future Network webinars (programs@siop-online.org).

SIOP ASIA 2025 CONGRESS – ABSTRACT SUBMISSION We invite you to submit your abstract for SIOP Asia 2025 Congress in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, by Dec 15, 2024: https://siopasia2025.com/

DISCOUNT AVAILABLE FOR 2025 & 2026 SIOP MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS Enjoy 5% discount if you renew for 2 years: https://siop-online.org/news/siop-membership-renewal-discount-available/

 

Warm regards,

Steering Group of the SIOP Survivorship Network

  • Maya Prasad, Co-Chair
  • Nurdan Taçyildiz, Co-Chair
  • David Nyod, Steering Group Member
  • Katrin Scheinemann, Steering Group Member
  • Maria Olsson, Steering Group Member
  • Maria Otth, Steering Group Member
  • Sidney Chahonyo, Steering Group Member