Best of ASCO 2024, Minneapolis
This CME-accredited oncology conference, Best of ASCO 2024, Minneapolis, is designed to improve the care of cancer patients by educating clinicians involved in cancer care.
Expert faculty will provide a comprehensive overview of practice-changing abstracts presented at the 2024 ASCO® Annual Meeting (ASCO2024) in June 2024. The program includes in-depth discussion and analysis of the latest scientific findings and practice-changing advances in the field. Expert faculty will place abstract findings from ASCO2024 into clinical contexts and discuss how the results may change the current standard of care. This conference is designed to provide physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals with the latest updates in the field. It will highlight a multidisciplinary approach and the integration of new advances in patient-centered care.
Target Audience
- Medical oncologists
- Radiation oncologists
- Surgical oncologists
- Oncology residents/fellows
- Oncology NPs/PAs
- Oncology pharmacists
- Oncology nurses
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Course Director:
Binay Shah, MD, MHA - Binaytara Foundation
Conference Chair:
Siddhartha Yadav, MBBS, MD - Mayo Clinic
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Attendees and supporters of this meeting can book their hotel room at the The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown at the discounted rate of $189/night + applicable taxes and fees. This rate is based on single occupancy and is valid three days before/after the meeting. The cut-off date is Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
Click here to book your hotel room a the discounted rate.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss new and updated treatment options for patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumors
- Identify side effects, indications, and contra-indications of therapies used to diagnose and treat cancers
- Explain how to effectively manage side-effects associated with cancer treatment
- Review abstracts presented at ASCO® 2024 and discuss their application in clinical settings
GLOBAL ONCOLOGY PROJECT
Click this link to learn more about our ongoing project building a 200-bed cancer hospital in Nepal: https://binayfoundation.org/cancer-hospital/
DAY 1 - JUNE 15th, 2024
All times below are listed in Central Time (CT).
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM Registration, Breakfast, & Exhibits
08:00 AM – 08:05 AM Welcome
08:05 AM – 08:20 AM Binaytara Foundation's Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities - Binay Shah, MD, MHA
08:20 AM – 09:50 AM Session 1 - Hematologic Malignancies
Session Chair:
08:20 AM – 08:50 AM: MDS/Leukemias
08:50 AM – 09:20 AM: Multiple Myeloma
09:20 AM – 09:50 AM: Lymphoma & CLL- Parameswaran Venugopal, MD
09:50 AM – 10:20 AM Break & Exhibits
10:20 AM – 11:50 AM Session 2 - Thoracic Oncology
Session Chair:
10:20 AM –10:50 AM Early-Stage NSCLC - Julian R. Molina, MD, PhD
10:50 AM – 11:20 AM Metastatic NSCLC - Robert Kratzke MD
11:20 AM – 11:50 AM Small Cell Lung Cancer -
11:50 AM – 12:50 PM Lunch & Exhibits
12:50 PM – 02:30 PM Session 3 - Case-Based Presentations 1
Session Chair:
12:50 PM – 01:10 PM Case 1: Sarcoma
01:10 PM – 01:30 PM Case 2: Brain Tumor Updates
01:30 PM – 01:50 PM Case 3: Head Neck Cancer - Manish Patel, DO
01:50 PM – 02:10 PM Case 4: Cellular Therapy - Mithun Shah, MD, PhD
02:10 PM – 02:30 PM Case 5: Palliative Care/Supportive Therapy
02:30 PM – 03:00 PM Break & Exhibits
03:00 PM – 04:30 PM Session 4 - Genitourinary Cancer
Session Chair: Justin Hwang, PhD
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM Prostate Cancer - Ulka Vaishampayan, MD
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM Bladder Cancer - Nicholas Zorko, MD, PhD
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM Kidney Cancer - Nicholas Zorko, MD, PhD
DAY 2 - JUNE 16th, 2024
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM Registration, Breakfast, & Exhibits
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM Session 5 - Case-Based Presentations 2
Session Chair:
08:00 AM – 08:15 AM Case 1: Gynecologic Cancer
08:15 AM – 08:30 AM Case 2: GU Cancer
08:30 AM – 08:45 AM Case 3: GI Cancer
08:45 AM – 09:00 AM Case 4: Breast Cancer
09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Session 6 - GI Cancer
Session Chair:
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM Colorectal Cancer - Joleen Hubbard, MD
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Malignancies - Anup Kasi, MD, MPH
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Upper GI Cancer
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Break & Exhibits
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM Session 7 - Breast Cancer
Session Chair:
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer- David Potter, MD, PhD
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM Triple Negative Breast Cancer- Roberto Leon-Ferre, MD
12:15 PM Adjourn
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Attendees and supporters of this meeting can book their hotel room at the The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown at the discounted rate of $189/night + applicable taxes and fees. This rate is based on single occupancy and is valid three days before/after the meeting. The cut-off date is Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
Click here to book your hotel room a the discounted rate.
FACULTY INFORMATION COMING SOON
IDENTIFICATION AND MITIGATION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTERESTS:
All conflict of interest has been identified and mitigated for individuals in control of contents.
PLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:
None of the members of the planning committee, nor any member of their immediate families, have a relevant financial interest in or affiliation with any commercial supporter of this educational activity and/or with the manufacturer(s) of commercial products and/or providers of any commercial services discussed in this educational activity.
Binay Shah, MD, MHA
Joleen Hubbard, MD
Anup Kasi, MD MPH
Robert Kratzke, Professor of Medicine
Julian Molina
David Potter, MD, PhD
Ulka Vaishampayan, MD
Parameswaran Venugopal, MD
Nicholas Zorko, MD, PhD
Mithun Shah, MD, PhD
Justin Hwang, PhD
Available Credit
- 11.00 ABIM MOC IISuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 11.00 Medical Knowledge points in the American Board of Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
- 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Binaytara Foundation is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Binaytara Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity meets the criteria for up to 11.00 hours of Category I CME credit to satisfy the relicensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
- 11.00 Nursing Contact HoursProvider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP17035, for 11.00 Contact Hours.
If you are interested in exhibiting at this meeting, please visit our exhibit page here - https://education.binayfoundation.org/exhibit-information
Price
POLICY ON INDUSTRY EMPLOYEE'S PARTICIPATION IN MARKETING/EDUCATION ACTIVITY AT THE CONFERENCE:
All marketing and product promotion activities must occur in the designated exhibit hall or product theater space separate from the area where this accredited continuing education takes place.
The exhibit and product promotion space is reserved only for companies that have purchased marketing and product promotion slots at the conference. The individual registration fee doesn't include marketing or product theater privileges. Please refer to the sponsorship handbook for the types of marketing activities included in your display/sponsorship fees.
If your company has NOT purchased a marketing opportunity such as an exhibit table, product theater slot or another type of marketing opportunity, you may not participate in any marketing activity or attempt to educate healthcare providers about your product or service. Industry attendees of companies without marketing opportunities must refrain from interacting with healthcare providers at this meeting in any form, including introducing themselves as an employee of the company, discussing the care of patients, handing out flyers and brochures, inviting participants to the company's other programs, etc.
Violating this policy will result in a fine equivalent to a general display fee for that conference.
If your company has purchased an exhibit or sponsorship, please register at the link below to receive the discounted registration fees:
Link to register as an additional rep of a sponsoring company: https://education.
NOTICE TO HCPS EMPLOYED BY THE INDUSTRY:
If you are employed by industry, including pharmaceuticals and biotech companies, you must pay the INDUSTRY REGISTRATION FEE to participate in any meeting organized by the Binaytara Foundation. If you misrepresented yourself as a healthcare provider not employed by the industry and failed to pay the Industry registration fee, the following fees apply:
- If your company has purchased a display table at the event, you will be billed the full INDUSTRY REGISTRATION FEE plus a fine equivalent to the full industry registration fee for that event = 2 X the industry registration fee.
- If your company has NOT purchased a display table at the event AND you attended the meeting without paying a full industry registration fee, you will be billed a full GENERAL DISPLAY FEE for that event.
- If your company has NOT purchased a display table at the event AND you attended the meeting paying a full industry registration fee, BUT YOU PARTICIPATED IN MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES, you will be billed a full GENERAL DISPLAY FEE for that event.
Any outstanding display fee, registration fee, and fines must be paid before the industry employee or the company will be able to attend/display at our conferences again.
CANCELLATION POLICY
You may cancel your enrollment at any time. Cancellation fees apply as below:
- 50% of the paid registration fee will be refunded if registration is canceled six weeks before the conference.
- No refunds will be issued if registration is canceled after that date.
No credits will be offered if you do not complete all required steps of this activity, including registration and participation in the live meeting.