OncLive® to Host State of the Science Summit™ on Genitourinary Cancers
October 11 2018 - 9:48AM
Business Wire
Summit features distinguished professionals
from the Carolinas
OncLive®, the leading digital provider of resources and
information to oncology professionals, presents the latest State of
the Science Summit™ on genitourinary cancers on Oct. 18 from 5:30
to 9:00 p.m. (EDT) at the Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel in Charlotte,
N.C. The summit will be chaired by Earle F. Burgess, M.D.,
an assistant professor in the department of hematology and medical
oncology at Levine Cancer Institute.
Designed for oncologists, nurses, physicians, and health care
professionals interested in genitourinary cancers, this educational
program delves into the role of cytoreductive nephrectomy in
metastatic renal cell carcinoma, the role of frontline
tyrosine kinase inhibitors, the role of frontline immunotherapy,
and the treatment of metastatic castration-sensitive prostate
cancer, non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and
high-risk non-metastatic prostate cancer. The event will also
feature a peer exchange, which will be followed by a panel
discussion and a question-and-answer session.
Speakers for the program are:
- Asim Amin, M.D. Ph.D., principal
investigator, Levine Cancer Institute
- Deborah A. Bradley, M.D.,
oncologist, Levine Cancer Institute
- Peter E. Clark, M.D., chairman,
department of urology, Levine Cancer Institute
- Claud M. Grigg Jr., M.D.,
oncologist, Levine Cancer Institute
- James Kearns, M.D., urologist,
University of Washington Medical Center
- Stephen McKim, M.D., FACS, MPH,
urologist, Carolina Urology Partners
- Daniel L. Watson, M.D.,
urologist, Urology Specialists of the Carolinas
State of the Science Summit™ is a premier conference series,
hosted by OncLive®, that features medical experts from across the
nation discussing treatment options. Each summit integrates
academic and community-based physicians and health care
professionals across key disciplines, from medical and surgical
oncology to hematology.
Registration is free and open to all health care professionals,
and food and beverages will be served. For more information and to
register, visit https://www.onclive.com/meetings/soss or contact
Kayla Collins at kcollins@curetoday.com.
About OncLive®
A digital platform of resources for practicing oncologists,
OncLive® offers oncology professionals information they can use to
help provide the best patient care. OncLive.com is the official
website for the MJH Associates, Inc. Oncology Specialty Group,
which publishes OncologyLive®, Oncology Nursing News®, and more.
MJH Associates, Inc. is a full-service health care communications
company offering education, research, and medical media, including
curetoday.com and CURE® magazine, the largest U.S. consumer
publication focused entirely on cancer. Combining science and
humanity to make cancer understandable, CURE® reaches patients,
cancer centers, and advocacy groups.
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