NOV16

2024 Lung Cancer/Head and Neck Cancer Symposium

Promotional image for the 2024 Lung Cancer and Head & Neck Cancer Symposium, featuring a transparent human silhouette with highlighted respiratory system, hosted by The University of Kansas Cancer Center, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Course Overview

This year’s conference will provide a robust and comprehensive scientific approach integrating cutting-edge knowledge on the subjects of lung cancer and head & neck cancer. We will review the most recent developments in this field from the data presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 annual meeting and European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2024 annual meeting.  Each session will include expert lectures, panel discussion, and live Q&A. 

The lung cancer section of the conference will focus on treatment options for small cell and non-small cell lung cancer.  In the head & neck section, we will discuss new advances in the treatment of head and neck cancer.  The symposium will center on a multidisciplinary approach and application of new clinical trial research data on clinical trials and new treatment options. 

Target Audience  

This symposium is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals specializing in lung cancer and head & neck cancers.

Objectives

At the completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the recent advances in surgical and radiation techniques in the treatment of lung cancer
  • Recite new targeted therapy in development for non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR mutation
  • Analyze new data in the treatment of small cell lung cancer
  • Examine recent studies on surgical technique and radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
  • Interpret the results of recent trials in thyroid and salivary gland cancer
  • Summarize research developments in the HPV positive head and neck cancer

Symposium Pricing

  • Advanced Practice Providers:  $10.00
  • Allied Health Professionals: $10.00
  • Nurses:  $10.00
  • Pharmacists:  $10.00
  • Physicians:  $25.00
  • Resident, Fellow, Student:  $0.00
  • Industry Representative or Industry Employee:  $400.00

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Address

Sheraton Overland Park Hotel
6100 College Blvd.
Overland Park, KS
United States

Event Type
Cancer
Continuing Education
Scientific Seminar and Conference
Cost
$25.00