The purpose of this activity is to provide updates in various areas of oncology practice, centered around treatment and management of toxicities related to treatment. The programming will be led by pharmacists focusing on medication safety, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelofibrosis and lung cancer, as well as pharmacist role in the multidisciplinary team. Attendees for this program should leave with a better understanding of novel treatments in these specific areas, with a focus on identifying medication errors and management of medication toxicities.
Saturday, October 19, 2024
8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research Studies Center
Elm & Carlton Streets
Buffalo NY 14263
Learning objectives
Following this program, participants should be able to:
- identify various indications for novel therapeutic options in oncology.
- describe the use and identification of administration of novel agents to ensure optimal patient safety
- identify the role of the pharmacist in selection and use of novel treatment agents in oncology.
Target audience
Pharmacists, physician assistants, pharmacy medical fellows/residents/students
Accreditation
ACPE
The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The “Pharmacy Department Oncology Symposium 2024”, a knowledge-based activity, has been assigned ACPE# 0044-9999-24-021-L01-P, and will award 5 contact hours (0.5 ceus.) of live continuing pharmacy education credit. No partial credit will be awarded.
AMA
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Roswell Park designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Agenda
Friday, October 18, 2024 | 6-8 p.m.
Time | Activity |
|---|---|
6-8 p.m. | Pre-conference meeting |
Saturday, October 19, 2024 | 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Time | Topic |
|---|---|
7:30-8 a.m. | Breakfast/Registration |
8-8:10 a.m. | Welcome Remarks |
8:15-9:15 a.m. | Taking a Breath of Fresh Air: The Latest Breakthroughs in Lung Cancer Treatment |
9:20-9:50 a.m. | A Lympho-Palooza: Celebrating Advances in Mantle Cell Care |
9:50-10:10 a.m. | Break |
10:10-11:20 a.m. | Keynote Presentation: |
11:25 a.m.-12:25 p.m. | Lunch |
12:25-1:25 p.m. | JAK of All Trades: Choosing a JAK Inhibitor in Myelofibrosis |
1:30-2 p.m. | Reviewing Medication Errors in a Just Culture |
2-2:15 p.m. | Break |
2:15-3:15 p.m. | Comparing CARs: An Update on CAR-T in Multiple Myeloma |
3:20-3:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
Pre-conference meeting
Please join us at the pre-conference meeting on Friday, October 18. This will be a great opportunity for networking with colleagues in the region!
The meeting will take place at the M Hotel (2040 Walden Ave) from 6-8 p.m. Dinner will be served. This event is included with the registration fee.
Registration fee
The deadline for registration is Monday, October 14, 2024.
General - $125.00
Roswell Park physicians - $65.00
Roswell Park pharmacists - $35.00
Roswell Park APPs - $35.00
Students/fellows/residents - $25.00
Industry representatives - $250.00
General registration Exhibitors registration
Cancellation Policy
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center reserves the right to cancel the program for any reason. Registrants will be notified.
Please notify the CME office if you are unable to attend. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after October 14, 2024.
Directions to Roswell Park
The Research Studies Center is located across the street from the hospital building on Elm & Carlton Streets. Enter the building through the doors facing Carlton St.
For driving directions, please use GPS address:
665 Elm Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
There is a parking garage across from the Research Studies Center (RSC). Street parking may be available but make sure to read and follow the parking rules.
*Note: Paricipants are responsible for costs of parking.
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