Metastatic Colon Cancer Symposium
This day-long educational activity is designed to highlight challenges, controversies and advances in the field of metastatic colorectal cancer. Invited speakers include well-known academic surgeons who are well-published in their respective fields and who can provide up-to-date summaries of the topics. There will be a specific focus on new and innovative Regional Cancer Therapies.
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 5.75 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals
Please note: a $2.50 processing fee will be assessed for all registrations.
There is a $25 cancellation fee.
Target Audience
• Medical Oncologists
• General Surgeons
• Surgical Oncologists
• Radiation Oncologists
• Interventional Radiologists/Oncologists
• Radiologists
• Oncology Affiliated Practice Provides
• Oncology Nurses
• Palliative Care Providers
This course is complimentary for Fellows, Residents, Students, Nurses, PAs, and other health professionals; however registration is required; for instructions on how to receive your complimentary registration you must contact Heidi Brittnacher at 414-805-9427 or hbrittna@mcw.edu before attempting to register on-line.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, I will be able to:
- Describe liver, peritoneal, nodal and pulmonary metastases as well as the advantages of molecular diagnoses
- Identify synchronous metastases and associated resection procedures as advanced management techniques for metastatic colon cancer
- Discuss and explain the vital role of community and supportive oncology
PARKING
The Harley-Davidson Museum® has free parking on the streets of the Museum grounds.
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Medical College of Wisconsin sponsored events. If you require special accommodations in order to attend this event, please contact Heidi Brittnacher at (414) 805-9427 or hbrittna@mcw.edu.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Heidi Brittnacher at (414) 805-9427 or hbrittna@mcw.edu.
For a detailed schedule, please see our current brochure .
T. Clark Gamblin, MD, MS
Associate Professor and Chief
Division of Surgical Oncology
Ben George, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Medical Oncologist
Green Bay Oncology
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Fabian Johnston, MD, MHS
Assistant Professor
Division of Surgical Oncology
Paul Knechtges, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
Kirk Ludwig, MD
Professor and Chief
Division of Colorectal Surgery
Debra Nevels
Health Systems Manager, Hospitals
Midwest Division, American Cancer Society, Inc.
Adedayo Onitlio, MD, PhD, MSCR, FACP
Oncologist/Hematologist
Marshfield Clinic-Weston Center
Weston, Wisconsin
William Rilling, MD, FSIR
Professor
Division of Vascular and Interventional
Radiology
Jared Robbins, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology
Deborah Schneider, RN, MSN, APNP
Division of Surgical Oncology
James P. Thomas, MD, PhD
Associate Director, Translational Research
Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office
Section Head, Solid Tumor Oncology
Kiran K. Turaga, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Division of Surgical Oncology
Yee Lan Wong, PA-C
Division of Hematology and Oncology
COURSE PLANNING COMMITTEE
T. Clark Gamblin, MD, MS
Fabian Johnston, MD, MHS
Kirk Ludwig, MD
James Thomas, MD
Kiran K. Turaga, MD, MPH
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose with the exception of the following:
Name | Company | Role |
Ben George, MD | Cook Medical | Consultant/Advising Role |
| Celgene | Consultant/Speaker |
William Rilling, MD | Cook Medical | Consultant |
B Braun | Contracted Research | |
BTG | Contracted Research | |
Kiran Turaga, MD | Caris Biosciences | Consultant |
Ethicon | Consultant | |
T. Clark Gamblin, MD | BTG | Consultant |
Covidien | Consultant | |
Angiodynamics | Consultant |
In accordance with the ACCME® standards for Commercial Support Number 6, these relationships were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved.
Available Credit
- 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 5.75 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.