Provider Education: A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Lung Cancer
A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Lung Cancer hosted by Lung Cancer Initiative will provide the most up to date information on the treatment and management of lung cancer. Experts in the field of lung cancer across North Carolina will share their experiences and perspectives on lung cancer screening, surgical updates, comprehensive biomarker testing and clinical data impacting the treatment of lung cancer. This activity seeks to distill the most actionable thoracic oncology results to enable providers to improve treatment and care of lung cancer patients.
Agenda:
6:00PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Welcome, Jeffrey Clarke, MD, Duke Cancer Institute
6:10PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Updates in lung cancer screening and respiratory issues related to lung cancer from a pulmonologist, Hiren Mehta, MD, UNC REX Pulmonary Specialists
6:25PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Updates in radiation therapy for lung cancer from a radiation oncologist, Charles H Shelton, MD, The Outer Banks Hospital
6:40PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Updates in early-stage lung cancer from a thoracic surgeon, Aundrea Oliver, MD, East Carolina University Health Institute
6:55PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Updates in metastatic and small cell lung cancer from a medical oncologist, Daniel Haggstrom, MD, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health
7:10PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Comprehensive Biomarker Testing, Shetal Patel, MD, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
7:25PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Peer Exchange, Moderator:Â Jimmy Ruiz, MD, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
7:40PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Breakouts, Exhibitors
8:00PM Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Adjourn
This event is limited to healthcare providers and industry exhibit sponsors. If you are interested in an exhibit, please contact Jenni Danai at jdanai@lungcancerinitiativenc.org. Please double check to see if your company is sponsoring before registering.