Last update: 06/01/2023
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Introduction to the Management of Sarcoma VC.06

Introduction

The Victorian Medical Oncology Training Group and the VCCC Alliance invite medical, surgical and radiation trainees to a session designed to review sarcoma management and the current approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Participants will learn the essentials for a rational approach to diagnosis and management of the most common bone and soft tissue tumours. The session will cover pathology evaluation as well as the landscape of available treatments including surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and novel systemic options.

Aim: Upon completion the learner should be able to be aware of sarcoma management and the current approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.


Learning Objectives

  • Identify the Medical Oncology principles in Sarcoma

  • Define the various types of sarcoma

  • Understanding of the difference between SABR and SBRT.


Audience: Medical, Surgical and Radiation trainees


Level: Intermediate