Description:

On Thursday, July 10, 2014, the Lurie Cancer Center and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine will host the 2014 Oncology Review: Updates from the 2014 American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) Annual Meeting. The review is a comprehensive summary of the most up-to-date research and clinical data presented at ASCO's Annual Meeting.

Not an official event of the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting.
Not sponsored or endorsed by ASCO or The ASCO Cancer Foundation.

Conference Chair:

William J. Gradishar, MD, FACP
Betsy Bramsen Professor of Breast Oncology
Director, Maggie Daley Center for Women's Cancer Care
Lurie Cancer Center
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Target Audience: Medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists; pathologists; radiologists; and other translational-oriented laboratory scientists. Also nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, and other health care professionals involved in clinical cancer care and cancer research.

Conference Objectives:

Review emerging data in clinical cancer care based on clinical trial results.
Disseminate scientific advances that increase the understanding of cancer biology and pathogenesis.
Promote the integration of key findings into clinical practice.
Accreditation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Faculty Disclosure:

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine requires course directors, speakers, instructors, planners and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified conflicts of interest are thoroughly vetted by NUFSM for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies mentioned in the materials or used as the basis for content, and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. The faculty disclosures and the discussion off-label usage will be indicated in the course syllabus.

Parking

Daily discounted parking is available at the 321 E. Erie Self-Park Garage (corner of Erie St. & Fairbanks Ct). The early-bird flat rate is $15 if you arrive between 5 am and 9:30 a.m. and depart by 7:30 p.m. Discounted parking is not available at any other garage.

Additional Information: For additional information, please contact Megan Cahill, manager of Education Programs, or call 312.695.1391.