Eighth International Symposium on Melanoma and Other Cutaneous Malignancies

04/08/2011 - 00:00
04/09/2011 - 23:59
Etc/GMT-5

The Eighth International Symposium on Melanoma and Other Cutaneous Malignancies provides a unique opportunity for medical oncologists, dermatologists, and other health care professionals to learn from and interact with international leaders in the fields of melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies in order to increase their knowledge of recent advances in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with these malignancies and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Topics include:

  • Current perspectives on the prevention of melanoma
  • Recent developments in the diagnosis of melanoma, including noninvasive technologies
  • New developments in sentinel node assessment in melanoma
  • Targeted therapies in the adjuvant setting for melanoma
  • Integrating locoregional therapies into treatment strategies for melanoma
  • Differences between distinct immunotherapies for advanced melanoma
  • The next wave of targeted therapies in metastatic melanoma
  • Tumor board case discussions demonstrating the integration of new immunotherapies and targeted therapies into the care of patients with metastatic melanoma
  • Managing treatment-related toxicities in patients with melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies
  • Recent insights into the etiology of other cutaneous malignancies and their clinical implications

Target Audience
This educational activity is directed toward medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists and dermatologists interested in the treatment of patients with melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies. Fellows, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, researchers, and other health care professionals interested in the treatment of melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies are also invited to attend. 

Meeting information is accurate at the time of posting.
110-2582

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