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March 12, 2010
Co-Chairs

Dr. Bunn
Paul A. Bunn, Jr., MD
James Dudley Chair in Cancer Research
Professor, Medical Oncology
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO
Executive Director, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
(IASLC)

Dr. Bunn
Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD
Chief, Section of Thoracic Oncology
Professor of Medicine & Cancer Biology
Department of Thoracic / Head & Neck Medical Oncology
Co-Director, Phase I Clinical Trials Working Group
The University of Texas
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Dr. Bunn
Corey J. Langer, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Thoracic Oncology
Division of Hematology-Oncology
Abramson Cancer Center
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Vice Chair, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
(RTOG)


Other Expert Faculty


Walter J. Curran, MD, FACR
Professor and Chair
Department of Radiation Oncology
Emory School of Medicine Chief Medical Officer
Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA
Chairman, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
(RTOG)


Edward B. Garon, MD
 


Barbara J. Gitlitz, MD
 


Fairooz F. Kabbinavar, MD
 


Mark G. Kris, MD
Chief, Thoracic Oncology Service
William and Joy Ruane Chair in Thoracic Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY


Thomas J. Lynch, MD
Chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Director, Center for Thoracic Cancer
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cancer Center
Boston, MA


Ignacio I. Wistuba, MD
 

Educational Grants
Sincere appreciation is extended to the following companies for their generous commercial support of this educational meeting:

OBR

The Third Annual Symposium on Personalized Therapies and Best Clinical Practices for Lung Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer is under development.

Save the Date: August 28, 2010

Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine
3777 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego, California, 92122
Tel: +1 858 552 1234

Co-Chairs

Paul A. Bunn, Jr., MD
James Dudley Chair in Cancer Research
Professor, Medical Oncology
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO
Executive Director, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
(IASLC)

Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD
Chief, Section of Thoracic Oncology
Professor of Medicine & Cancer Biology
Department of Thoracic / Head & Neck Medical Oncology
Co-Director, Phase I Clinical Trials Working Group
The University of Texas
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Corey J. Langer, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Thoracic Oncology
Division of Hematology-Oncology
Abramson Cancer Center
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Vice Chair, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
(RTOG)

Taught by the top academic experts in lung cancer and head & neck cancer this is THE symposium on lung cancer and head & neck cancer that you should attend in 2010. It contains the most up-to-date data from the recent ASCO meeting. This symposium will help clinicians improve their selection of the most appropriate therapeutics, and will also help clinicians to identify the patient sub-populations of lung cancer and head & neck cancer who will respond to specific drug therapies.


Overview
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This live symposium and corresponding Internet-based enduring materials will be supported by multiple commercial supporters and by a modest tuition from the learners.


Educational Statement of Need
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Learning Objectives
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The following learning objectives were derived from our physician practice gap analysis and needs assessment. At the conclusion of this symposium, and/or after reviewing the enduring materials, participants will be able to:

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CME Accreditation and Credit Designation
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The Oncology Learning Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Oncology Learning Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Disclosure
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DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND RESOLUTION OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support, all educational programs sponsored by the Oncology Learning Center (OLC) demonstrate fair balance, complete independence from any commercial supporters, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, OLC staff and planning committee members participating in an educational activity who are in control of content or in communication with faculty are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an OLC educational activity. All disclosures will be made available to all activity participants prior to the conduct of its educational activity. In addition, all conflicts of interest will be resolved prior to the conduct of its educational activity.

DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The Oncology Learning Center does not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the Oncology Learning Center. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indicated, contraindications, and warnings.

DISCLAIMER
Participants of OLC's educational activities have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development and practices. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient's conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer's product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

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