Effective Searching in PubMed
This course teaches participants the basics of searching PubMed effectively.
Course Coordinator:
Dr Medha Joshi, Consultant NCG
MRI in Rectal Cancer
- To understand the role of imaging in rectal cancer and specifically the role of MRI
- To understand the issues in the local staging of rectal cancers and learn to read these using MRI
- To briefly discuss the essentials for an optimal MRI (hardware, sequences and patient preparation)
- To become familiar with a structured reporting template for optimal management of rectal cancer
Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs
This course teaches the safe use of cytotoxic drugs in the daycare setting of a cancer hospital. It takes the participant through the the entire process of storing, preparing, administering and disposing of cytotoxics.
Course Coordinator:
Sriparna Giri, Tata Medical Center
Decision making in Esophageal Cancer: An Evidence Based Approach
This module presents case scenarios in Esophageal Cancer, with a view to pragmatic evidence-based decision-making.Course coordinators:
Dr Sayan Paul, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad
Dr Suneetha M, Continental Hospital, Hyderabad
Safe Blood Administration Practices
This short course summarizes safe practices in administration of blood products. The target audience is nursing staff and medical registrars.
Course coordinator:
Dr B Abhishekh, JIPMER Puducherry
Best Practices in Opioid Therapy for Cancer Pain
Best practices in the use of opioids in cancer-related pain.
Course Coordinator:
Dr Nandini Vallath, Tata Trusts