Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center

UPDATES IN ONCOLOGY - 2019 PHILADELPHIA
with Proceedings from International Medical Meetings

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presented by Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center

Thursday, June 20, 2019
5:30 – 9:15 PM

The Rittenhouse Hotel
210 W Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Overview

This activity is designed to efficiently discuss the most recent clinical advances in oncology. The meeting will address the questions that have emerged from the latest data presented at major international annual meetings. Activity format will provide significant opportunity for interaction with Penn Medicine faculty and other attendees. Participants will leave with up-to-date, practical information with immediate clinical application, as well as a technical and scientific background on the current state of the field and emerging advances.

Who Should Attend

This activity has been designed for medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, hematologists/oncologists, hematology/oncology fellows, radiologists, urologists, gastroenterologists, dermatologists, pulmonologists, oncology nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with cancer.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Identify recent advances in immunotherapy for cancer treatment
  • Implement new clinical findings to a broad range of tumor types
  • Identify issues related to extent of therapy by genomics, stage and patient condition

For additional information please contact Melissa Messinger.