Identify current controversies in the management of patients with gastric, gastro-esophageal junction, and esophageal cancers
Describe the use of prognostic and predictive molecular markers for gastric cancer
Describe the epidemiology and pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Discuss management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Discuss management of patients with bile duct cancer
Discuss the use of molecular markers for guiding treatment decisions in bile duct cancer
Identify neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment options for patients with locally advanced and borderline resectable pancreatic cancer
Discuss current and new treatment options for patients with metastatic cancer of the pancreas
Select the most appropriate detection, screening, and chemoprevention methods for colorectal cancer
Describe the use of molecular markers for screening and prognosis of colorectal cancer
Select the most appropriate adjuvant and neoadjuvant treatments for colorectal cancer patients
Comment on new agents in the treatment of colorectal cancer and the latest clinical trial results
Identify treatment strategies for early and locally advanced and metastatic rectal cancer
Distinguish between appropriate surgical techniques for the treatment of gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic cancers
Understand the role of molecular markers in digestive cancers
Describe the immune mechanisms associated with gastrointestinal cancers
Understand relevant pathways and the role of new targets in GI cancer
Understand the best imaging modalities for diagnosis, staging, and response prediction in GI cancer
Understand the diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls in rare GI cancers, including neuroendocrine tumors, GIST, and anal cancer
Discuss the endpoints of clinical trials and clinical trial methodology
Discuss the pharmacoeconomic principles involved in gastrointestinal cancers
Understand the developments of artificial intelligence in GI cancer
Understand the need to incorporate translational and clinical research to promote digestive cancers control