2024 Advances in Hematology & Oncology Fall Symposium

October 26, 2024

The practice of clinical hematology and oncology has been rapidly changing in recent years. Diseases and conditions that previously were extraordinarily difficult to manage have seen new treatment options emerge that have significantly improved clinical outcomes. 

This symposium will update participants on lymphoma, neurological oncology, advanced skin cancers, musculoskeletal intervention, the latest clinical trials and more. 

Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Registered Nurses

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this educational activity will be able to:

  • Attendees will be able to identify current evidence-based practice guidelines for topic areas presented
  • Attendees will be able to identify currently available clinical trials for potential enrollment, to benefit their patients
  • Learners will contribute to recommendations for incorporation of techniques to increase access to quality care and increase enrollment in cancer clinical trials
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Dan Bullock
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 805-4617
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 4.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
09/09/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
10/26/2024 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
10/26/2024 - 12:15pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00

7:00 – 8:00 a.m.     Check-in/View Exhibits/Breakfast

8:00 – 8:40 a.m.     Prostate Theranostics - Michael Holt, MD

8:40 – 9:20 a.m.      2024 Cholangiocarcinoma Updates - James P. Thomas, MD, PhD

9:20 – 10:00 a.m.      Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Myocarditis; A Thorn in the Side of Life-Saving Treatment – David Lewandowski, MD

10:00 – 10:15 a.m.      Break

10:15 – 10:55 a.m.      Breakout Sessions

  • Updates in Melanoma - Amy Harker-Murray, MD
  • Decreasing Inbasket Overload: Enhancing Nurse-APP Collaboration through Automated Virtual Visit Scheduling - Alexandra Leutenegger, RN, BSN

10:55 – 11:35 a.m.       Utilizing Neoadjuvant Clinical Trials to Individualize Breast Cancer Treatment & Optimize Outcomes - Heather Beckwith, MD

11:35 – 12:15 p.m.       Updates and Controversies in Lung Cancer: 2024 Year in Review - Jonathan Thompson, MD

12:15 p.m.       Lunch/Adjourn

Hyatt Ki Center
333 Main Street
Green Bay 54301
United States
+1 (920) 432-1234

 

 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Heather Beckwith, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Oncology
University of Minnesota Medical School
 
Amy Harker-Murray, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology Oncology
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Michael R. Holt, MD
Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine
Associate Program Director,
Radiology Residency Program
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Alexandra Leutenegger, RN, BSN
Nurse Manager
Division of Hematology Oncology
Froedtert Health
 
David Lewandowski, MD
Assistant Professor
Cardiology/Cardiovascular Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
James P. Thomas, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology Oncology
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Jonathan Thompson, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology Oncology
Medical College of Wisconsin

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

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ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 4.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 

Available Credit

  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 4.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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A link to our event portal will be emailed to all attendees on the week of October 25th to access our program.