2023 BTF Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Conference
The BTF Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Conference is a CME-accredited activity featuring experts in breast cancer. The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge and competence of learners to apply practice-changing clinical data and expert recommendations to optimize clinical outcomes for patients with breast cancer. The program features in-depth discussion and analysis of the latest scientific findings and practice-changing advances in the field. Expert faculty will aim to place the role of different therapeutic agents in a clinical context and discuss how to utilize these therapeutic options to effectively contribute to patient care.
Target Audience
- Medical Oncologists
- Surgical Oncologists
- Radiation Oncologists
- Oncology Fellows
- Oncology Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
- Oncology Pharmacists
Hotel Information:
Reserve your room by Friday, March 10, 2023, to receive the discounted rate. Book your room through the following link to get a discounted group rate:
Learning Objectives
- Review potentially practice-changing abstracts presented at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and discuss their application in clinical settings.
- Compare and contrast the safety and efficacy profiles of novel therapeutic strategies that impact breast cancer management.
- Integrate emerging evidence into treatment paradigms for the treatment of patients with breast cancer
- Individualize management of early-stage or advanced breast cancer patients based on emerging data from clinical trials and evolving expert guidelines.
All times are listed in Central Time Zone
Day 1 Friday, March 31
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM: Meet Hematology Oncology Program Director and Faculty- Non-CME Event
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM: Dinner
Day 2 Saturday, April 1
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM: Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits
08:00 AM – 08:15 AM: Opening remarks
08:15 AM - 09:15 AM: SESSION 1: Loco-regional Therapy in Breast Cancer
Moderator: Dr. Binay Shah and Dr. Rakesh Mandal
08:15 AM - 08:35 AM: Surgical Management of Breast Cancer- Melanie Barnard, MD
08:35 AM – 08:55 AM: Breast Cancer Radiation Oncology Update- Daniel Ferraro, MD, PhD
08:55 AM – 09:15 AM: Panel Discussion Q & A
09:15 AM – 10:30 AM: SESSION 2: HER2- Breast Cancer
Moderator: Dr. Siddhartha Yadav
09:15 AM – 9:35 AM: Updates in the Management of ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer- Robert Mocharnuk, MD
09:35 AM – 9:55 AM: Systemic Therapy Strategies in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer- Nan Chen, MD
09:55 AM – 10:30 AM: Case-based Panel discussion- Siddhartha Yadav, M.D., F.A.C.P.
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Break & Exhibits
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM: SESSION 3: HER2+ Breast Cancer and Precision Oncology
Moderator: Dr. Binay Shah and Dr. Krishna Rao
11:00 AM – 11:20 AM: New Therapeutic Strategies in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer- Nusayba Bagegni, MD
11:20 AM – 11:40 AM: Precision Oncology in Breast Cancer (Tumor-germline Sequencing/CtDNA and other Molecular Guided Therapies) - Jessica Slostad, MD
11:40 AM – 12:00 PM: PARP inhibitors: Current Indication and Toxicities- Siddhartha Yadav, M.D., F.A.C.P.
12:00 PM – 12:15 PM: Case-based Panel discussion- Nyembezi Dhliwayo, MD
12:15 PM — 01:15 PM: Lunch & Exhibits
01:15 PM - 3:00 PM: SESSION 4: Supportive Care Session
Moderator: Dr. Siddhartha Yadav
01:15 PM — 01:35 PM: Updates on the Use of GCSF/EPO/Luspatercept- Krishna Rao, MD
01:35 PM — 02:05 PM: Updates on Antiemetics- Noor Naffakh, PharmD, MS
02:05 PM — 03:00 PM: Panel Discussion Q & A
03:00 PM: Adjourn
A limited number of rooms have been reserved for the attendees of this conference at the Embassy Suites, Peoria, at a discounted rate of $139/night.
Reserve your room by Friday, March 10, 2023, to receive the discounted rate. Book your room through the following link to get a discounted group rate:
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.
Krishna Rao, MD, PhD
Siddhartha Yadav, Siddhartha Yadav, MD, FACP
Nusayba Bagegni, MD
Melanie Barnard
Nan Chen, MD
Nyembezi Dhliwayo
Daniel Ferraro
Robert Mocharnuk, MD, MA, FACP
Noor Naffakh, PharmD
Krishna Rao, MD, PhD
Jessica Slostad, M.D.
Siddhartha Yadav, Siddhartha Yadav, MD, FACP
Rakesh Mandal, Staff/Consulting Pathologist, OSF St Francis Medical Center
Krishna Rao, MD, PhD
Binay Shah, MD, MHA
Siddhartha Yadav, Siddhartha Yadav, MD, FACP
Binay Shah, MD, MHA
Rakesh Mandal, Staff/Consulting Pathologist, OSF St Francis Medical Center
Binay Shah, MD, MHA
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT ACKNOWLEDGMENT
This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from the following companies:
- Gilead Sciences
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Available Credit
- 5.25 ABIM MOC IISuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.25 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.
- 5.25 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 5.25 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 5.25 hours of Category I CME credit to satisfy the relicensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
- 5.25 Nursing Contact HoursProvider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP17035, for 5.25 Contact Hours.
Price
REGISTRATION FEES
Physicians (non-industry) - $200
Non-physician HCP (non-industry) - $75
Industry representatives - $850
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.
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 cancelled six weeks before the conference.
No refunds will be issued if registration is cancelled after that date.
No credits will be offered if you do not complete all required steps of this activity which include registration, participation in the live activity, and completion of pre & post tests as well as course evaluations.