Yale ASCO® Review 2018: Highlights of the Annual Meeting

Add to Calendar Yale ASCO® Review 2018: Highlights of the Annual Meeting 6/15/2018 7:00:00 AM 6/15/2018 3:30:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://yale.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=4899 Description: Due to budgetary and time constraints, many oncologists and researchers are unable to attend the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO®) Annual Meeting and would benefit from this update. The ASCO® Annual Meeting is one of the premier meetings at which cutting edge information of vital importance to improving patient outcomes is presented. The goal of the Yale ASCO® Review 2018 is to provide hemato... New Haven Lawn Club false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, June 15, 2018, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, New Haven Lawn Club

Target Audience
Specialties - Oncology

Overview
Due to budgetary and time constraints, many oncologists and researchers are unable to attend the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO®) Annual Meeting and would benefit from this update. The ASCO® Annual Meeting is one of the premier meetings at which cutting edge information of vital importance to improving patient outcomes is presented. The goal of the Yale ASCO® Review 2018 is to provide hematologists, medical oncologists, and oncology nurses with current data and information presented at the Annual ASCO® Meeting.

Objectives
  1. Describe the current treatment options and updates in bladder, brain, breast, colorectal, gastrointestinal, lung, and prostate cancers, as well as melanoma and hematological malignancies.
  2. Discuss the development of novel agents.
  3. Apply information from case presentations to current practice.
  4. Assess the emerging role of cancer genetics and prevention and molecular profiling.

Registration

Fees

Registration fee* includes continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, and lunch:

  • Physicians - $125
  • Nurses/PAs/Allied Health Professionals - $75
  • Non-Yale Residents/Fellows/Students - $50
  • Yale Residents/Fellows/Students - Complimentary
  • Yale Cancer Center Faculty - Complimentary
  • Exhibitor - $1,800

*All cancellations must be received in writing (or via e-mail) at least one week prior to the start of the conference to receive a refund. Any requests for refunds received after this date, or by telephone, will not be honored.

†A letter of verification from department head must accompany registration. Letter should be sent separately to Yale CME at the address below. You may also e-mail a pdf copy of your verification letter to [email protected]. 

If paying via check, include conference name in the memo, make check payable to Yale University and send to:

Center for Continuing Medical Education

Yale School of Medicine

333 Cedar Street

PO Box 208052

New Haven, CT 06520-8052

*Online registration will close the afternoon before the program. Onsite registrants accepted.


Accreditation

Accreditation Statement

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

Designation Statement

The Yale School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Policy

It is the policy of Yale School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational programs.  All faculty participating as speakers in these programs are required to disclose any relevant financial relationship(s) they (or spouse or partner) have with a commercial interest that benefits the individual in any financial amount that has occurred within the past 12 months; and the opportunity to affect the content of CME about the products or services of the commercial interests.  The Center for Continuing Medical Education will ensure that any conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity occurs.


Additional Information
Directions
The New Haven Lawn Club is located at 193 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut.
Phone: (203) 777-3494

Coming From 91 North or South:
Take Exit 3, the Trumbull Street exit, proceed through traffic light at end of ramp, turn right at the next light onto Whitney Avenue. Directly past the next traffic light, on the right is the entrance, marked by a sign. (Peabody Museum is on your left.) 
  
Coming From 95 North or South:
Take 95 towards New Haven and merge onto 91 North. Follow directions for 91 exit. 

Coming From Route 34: 
Follow Route 34 towards New Haven. At Route 10, turn right, then left at next light. Merge onto highway connector and follow signs for 91 North. Follow directions for 91 exit. 
   
Coming from Merrit Parkway South:
Take Exit 61. At the end of the exit take a right onto Whitney Avenue. Follow the signs to New Haven. Proceed approximately 4.5 miles and the entrance to the New Haven Lawn Club is on your left, opposite Yale Peabody Museum. 
  
Coming From Merrit Parkway North: 
Take Exit 61, at the end of the exit take a left onto Whitney Avenue, and follow signs to New Haven. Proceed with the directions from Merrit Parkway South. 
  
Coming From Waterbury Area:
Take Route 84 East to Route 691 to Route 91 South. Follow directions from 91 South. 

Parking Information:
Complimentary parking is available on-site.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours)