George Washington University Oncology Update Symposium 2022
+ Include: 9 videos, size: 1.17 GB
+ Target Audience: medical oncologists, hematologist-oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, hospitalists
+ Information:
A focused, clinically oriented update spanning solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Expert-led, case-based lectures turn new evidence and guidelines into clear diagnostic pathways, treatment algorithms, and toxicity-management plans you can use immediately.
What You Will Learn
How to integrate the latest screening, staging, and biomarker guidance into everyday practice
Practical selection and sequencing of systemic therapies (chemotherapy, targeted agents, immunotherapy)
Recognition and management of immune-related and targeted-therapy adverse events
Multidisciplinary approaches to supportive care, survivorship, and palliative integration
Pearls for shared decision-making and patient communication
Event Details
Format: Live lectures with case discussions, panel Q&A, and concise take-home checklists
Structure: Organ-system blocks (thoracic, GI, GU, breast, head & neck, neuro, gynecologic) plus cross-cutting sessions on genomics, toxicity, and supportive care
Access: Designed for rapid implementation in both community and academic settings
Who Should Attend
Medical oncologists, hematologist-oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, hospitalists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, oncology nurses, and fellows/trainees seeking a high-yield clinical refresh.
Why Attend
Convert complex trials and guidelines into simple, usable algorithms
Update diagnostic and therapeutic strategies across high-prevalence cancers
Improve safety, efficiency, and patient experience with ready-to-use tools
+ Topics:
Agenda Saturday, July 9, 2022 | ||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
08:00 AM – 08:05 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD Professor of Medicine, Associate Center Director of Education and Training, The George Washington University, GW Cancer Center |
08:05 AM – 09:05 AM | Updates in Breast Cancer | William J. Gradishar, MD Betsy Bramsen Professor of Breast Oncology, Chief of Hematology/ Oncology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine |
09:05 AM – 10:05 AM | Updates in Lung Cancer | Benjamin Levy, MD Associate Professor, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
10:05 AM – 10:20 AM | Break | |
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM | Updates in GI Oncology | George P. Kim, MD Associate Professor & CEO, GKHCVC |
11:20 AM – 12:15 PM | Updates in Urologic Cancer | Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, MD, FACP Clinical Program Director of Genitourinary Cancers, Inova Schar Cancer Institute |
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | New Advances in Pharmacology | Edward Chu, MD, MMS Director, Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
01:15 PM – 02:30 PM | Lunch | |
02:30 PM – 03:15 PM | Update on Hematologic Malignancies | Imad A. Tabbara, MD Chief, Division of Hematology/ Oncology of DeCesaris Cancer Institute, Clinical Professor of Medicine The George Washington University |
03:15 PM – 04:00 PM | Modern Principles of Radiation Oncology | Yuan J. Rao, MD Assistant Professor of Radiology Director of Brachytherapy, The George Washington University Medical Center, GW Cancer Center |
04:00 PM – 4:10 PM | Closing Remarks | Adjournment | Robert S. Siegel, MD Professor of Medicine, Associate Center Director of Education and Training, The George Washington University, GW Cancer Center |