Rafael Rosell, MD, PhD
Chief, Medical Oncology Service
Scientific Director of Oncology Research
Catala Institute of Oncology
Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol
Barcelona, Spain
Ramesh K. Ramanathan, MD
Medical Director,
TGen Clinical Research Service
at Scottsdale Health Care,
Scottsdale, AZ
Clinical Professor of Medicine,
College of Medicine,
University of Arizona,
Phoenix, AZ
Other Expert Faculty
Svetomir N. Markovic, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Oncology
Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Jeffrey R. Infante, MD
Associate Director of Drug Development
Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Nashville, TN
CO-CHAIRS
Rafael Rosell, MD, PhD
Chief, Medical Oncology Service
Scientific Director of Oncology Research
Catala Institute of Oncology
Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol
Barcelona, Spain
Ramesh K. Ramanathan, MD
Medical Director,
TGen Clinical Research Service at Scottsdale Health Care,
Scottsdale, AZ
Clinical Professor of Medicine,
College of Medicine,
University of Arizona,
Phoenix, AZ
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
Mediterranean Ballroom Salon 4
4040 Central Florida Parkway
Orlando, Florida 32837 USA
Phone: 1-407-206-2300
Toll-free: 1-800-576-5750
Free Bus transportation will be provided from the convention center AND BACK TO THE ASCO HOTELS..
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The following are final important details regarding the forthcoming symposium for which you have pre-registered and are guaranteed a seat and dinner: “Using Biomarkers to Maximize the Efficacy of Novel Taxanes – Case Based Learning,” on May 30, 2009 from 6PM-8:30PM at the JW Marriott Hotel in Orlando, FL.
Free Bus Transportation from the Convention Center to the JW Marriott Hotel
Your buses will depart from the front entrance of the Rosen Centre Hotel, located immediately next to the Orlando Convention Center. A map of the exact location is also attached
Do not board the ASCO Buses located at the entrance to the Orlando Convention Center.
Buses will depart at the following three times:
5:30PM
5:45PM
6:00PM
Dinner Dinner begins at 6PM and will be served outside the symposium room, Mediterranean Ballroom Salon 4. If you wish to have any special meals, e.g., vegetarian, etc., please inform a member of the Oncology Learning Center staff. We are glad to accommodate you. We have already received some of your requests, but we recommend that you please check with the Oncology Learning center staff to guarantee that everything is accurate for your special meal.
Symposium The symposium begins at 6:30PM on Saturday, May 30, 2009 Mediterranean Ballroom Salon 4 located on the 1st floor of the hotel. The symposium concludes at 8:30PM. A copy of the agenda and brochure is attached.
Free Bus Transportation from the JW Marriott Hotel Returning You to Your Hotel
Your buses will depart the bus staging area of the JW Marriott Hotel, located immediately outside the symposium room.
There will be 10 buses using all 21 of the ASCO bus routes to return you to your hotel.
All 10 Buses will depart at 8:35PM according to the following ASCO Bus Routes.
Faculty Disclosures The attached document entitled Faculty Disclosures contains a list of faculty and OLC staff members who have completed Conflict of Interest (COI) Forms. According to the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), COIs are any relevant financial relationships with commercial supporters of this symposium. All conflicts of interest have been resolved through a rigorous ACCME-approved peer-review process prior to the symposium. Please review this attached faculty disclosure COI document carefully prior to your participation in this symposium.
Please have a pleasant journey to Orlando, FL. We look forward to your participation in what promises to be an exciting and informative symposium.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: This hotel represents that to the best of its knowledge its assembly areas, sleeping suites or rooms, public and common use areas and other covered portions of its facility, and transportation services will be in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please let the hotel know if you have any special requirements.
SPECIAL MEALS: If you have any special requests, or wish to request a certain meal (e.g., vegetarian), please send an email to information@olccme.com or call us directly at 214-866-2014.
Educational Grant
Sincere appreciation is extended to Abraxis Oncology for their generous support of this educational meeting.
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