Scripps Cancer Center's 38th Annual Conference: Clinical Hematology & Oncology 2018

Scripps Cancer Center's 38th Annual Conference: Clinical Hematology & Oncology is organized by Scripps Health and would be held during Feb 17 - 20, 2018 at Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine, San Diego, California, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is designed for hematologists, oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, internists, and others desiring an update in these specialty areas. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 25.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Overview :
The primary objective of this course is to bring together clinicians and leading experts in diverse areas of hematology and oncology, affording them an intimate environment in which to discuss new clinical developments and significant advances.

Educational Objectives :
After attending this live activity, participants should be able to:
• Describe the clinical and molecular facets of pathogenesis, diagnostic approaches and therapeutic modalities available for various hematologic disorders.
• Select and apply the changing approaches to hematologic malignancies, particularly as they relate to evidence-based standards of care, including innovations in diagnosis and treatment.
• Choose new therapeutic options for the treatment of a number of common malignancies; understanding appropriate indications and contraindications to these therapeutic approaches.
• Apply practical expertise gained from the clinical situations discussed in the workshop sessions with an emphasis on data-based approaches to patients with common but serious hematologic conditions.
• Integrate the evolving approaches to breast cancer from both a diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic perspective.
• Integrative the evolving approaches to various immunologic cancer treatments.