Practical Applications of New Agents in Oncology

About This Event

Practical Applications of New Agents in Oncology is a nationally recognized conference for health care professionals designed to give them information on results of clinical studies of new anticancer agents and current treatment strategies. National experts presenting at this conference will be addressing these needs and sharing their knowledge and expert opinion. In addition, attendees will gain the knowledge of how to use pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine approaches to help in the selection of novel new therapies for patients.

The conference will give an up-to-date review of recently approved new agents and promising investigational agents in oncology and hematology, and will provide educational opportunities for hematology/oncology fellows, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, Registered nurses, pharmacists, and clinical research coordinators.Topics will include approved novel targeted therapies and immune checkpoint therapies and those likely to be approved, underlying molecular mechanisms for new drug development, drug development pipelines, the transition from drug development in biopharmaceuticals, clinical trials, palliative care, survivorship and strategies to manage cancer patients during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It is a continuing education (CME) activity designed for health care professionals specializing in oncology and hematology.