Monday, April 28, 2008

NCCN Regional Guidelines Symposium (Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer)

Register now for a continuing education event hosted by City of Hope - NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology Symposium™: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - featuring the latest information from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology™.

Date: Monday, May 5, 2008
8:00AM - 12:15 PM (registration starts at 7:30 AM)
Place: Westin Pasadena
191 North Los Robles
Pasadena, California
Fee:
Physicians, Pharmacists, and other health care professionals $50
Nurses $25
Industry $495

* If cancellation is necessary, please notify NCCN. A substitute attendee may be sent in your place. Registration fees are non-refundable.

Speakers at this event include experts in cancer care from NCCN Member Institutions addressing such topics as:

NCCN Guidelines Overview
8:00 - 8:20 AM
Kristina M. Gregory, RN, MSN, OCN
National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Workup, Prognostic Factors, and Markers
8:25 - 9:00 AM
Renato Martins, MD, MPH
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Therapy for Stages I, IIA, IIB, and IIIA (T3, N1) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
9:05 - 9:40 AM
Frederic W. Grannis, Jr., MD
City of Hope

Treatment Options for Unresectable Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
10:05 - 10:45 AM
David S. Ettinger, MD
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Neoadjuvant Combined Modality Therapy for Potentially Resectable Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
10:50 - 11:30 AM
Francisco Robert, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center

Management of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
11:35 AM - 12:15 PM
Gregory A. Otterson, MD
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital & Richard J. Solove Research Institute at The Ohio State University

Lunch will be provided.

Agenda and faculty subject to change.

Supported by educational grants from Amgen, AstraZeneca and Abraxis BioScience, Bristol-Myers Squibb and ImClone Systems, Eli Lilly and Company, Genentech BioOncology and OSI Oncology, and sanofi-aventis U.S.

Click here for fast, easy online registration, the complete agenda, and accreditation information.

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