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Practical Applications of New Agents in Oncology is a nationally recognized conference for health care professionals designed to give them information on results of clinical studies of new anticancer agents and current treatment strategies. National experts presenting at this conference will be addressing these needs and sharing their knowledge and expert opinion. In addition, attendees will gain the knowledge of how to use pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine approaches to help in the selection of novel new therapies for patients.
The conference will give an up-to-date review of recently approved new agents and promising investigational agents in oncology and hematology, and will provide educational opportunities for hematology/oncology fellows, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, Registered nurses, pharmacists, and clinical research coordinators. Topics will include approved novel targeted therapies and immune checkpoint therapies and those likely to be approved, underlying molecular mechanisms for new drug development, drug development pipelines, the transition from drug development in biopharmaceuticals, clinical trials, palliative care, survivorship and strategies to manage cancer patients during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It is a continuing education (CME) activity designed for health care professionals specializing in oncology and hematology.
program
2023 PANAO Presentation SLIDES
PRESENTATION SLIDES
(Click on the name below to view presentation pdf)
| Sunday, April 30 | Monday, May 1 |
| Amita Patnaik | Geoffrey Chan |
| Hani Babiker | Rakshit Sharma |
| Midhun Malla | Anthony Tolcher |
| Alison Stopeck | Daruka Mahadevan |
| Baldassarre Stea | James Brugarolas |
| Montaser Shaheen | Jeanne Kowalski (Opt out) |
| Zohra Nooruddin | Anna Capasso (Opt out) |
| Guillermo Garcia-Manero | Michael E Auster (Opt out) |
| Dai Chihara | Patrick Conway |
| Elizabeth Bowhay-Carnes | John Sarantopoulos |
| Veronica Gonzalez | |
| Morgan Seekatz & S. Lisa Creighton |
Presentations/posters are the intellectual property of the author/presenter. Contact the author/presenter for permission to reprint and/or distribute.
SPEAKERS
Hani Babiker, MD
Mayo Clinic
Elizabeth Bowhay-Carnes, MD
UT Health San Antonio
MD Anderson Cancer Center
James Brugarolas, MD, PhD
UT Southwestern
Anna Capasso, MD, PhD
UT Austin
Geoffrey Chan, MD
Bristol Myers Squibb
Dai Chihara, MD, PhD
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Patrick Conway
UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
S. Lisa Creighton
UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
Michael E. Auster, MD
UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Veronica Gonzalez, BSN
UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
William Matsui, MD
UT Austin
Jeanne Kowalski, PhD
UT Austin
Daruka Mahadevan, MD
UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mindhun Malla, MD
West Virginia University
Zohra Nooruddin, MDUT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
Amita Patnaik, MD
START
John Sarantopoulos, MD
UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center
Morgan Seekatz, BS, MPSA
UT Health San Antonio MD
Anderson Cancer Center
Montaser Shaheen, MD
UT Health San Antonio
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Rakshit Sharma, MBBS
Agilix Health
Baldassarre Stea, MD, PhD
University of Arizona
Alison Stopeck, MD, PhD
Stony Brook
University Cancer Center
Anthony Tolcher, MD
NEXT Oncology
registration
| Category | Registration Fee |
| Physician | $225 |
| Pharmacist | $225 |
| Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner | $225 |
| Nurse | $125 |
| Resident/Postdoctoral Fellow1 | $90 |
| UT Health San Antonio & SAMMC Faculty & Staff1 | $70 |
| Industry Representatives | $375 |
| Student1 | $30 |
| Other Healthcare Professionals | $90 |
| Researchers/Scientist/PI | $100 |
| Patient Advocate2 | Free |
SUPPORT & EXHIBITS
Educational Grants
Support for general educational programming costs or specific items, or printed materials which are components of the educational program. The symposia office uses grant funds to defray expenses associated with educational activities in compliance with ACCME guidelines. If your company or organization offers educational grants in support of CME accredited educational activities related to clinical studies of new anticancer agents and current treatment strategies, we would appreciate receiving the grant application information. Please contact Sharon Hill, Director, Symposia at hills@uthscsa.edu or 210-450-1550.
Deadline to submit the Sponsorship application is March 31, 2023.
Support
We welcome any amount of support for this meeting which will be used to defray operating costs to support the 2023 Practical Applications of New Agents in Oncology conference. Please view the sponsorship options below:
Mobile App Advertising: $250 - five available
The mobile app has over 150 users that will view your corporate brand ad on the banner ad. When the banner ad on the dashboard is tapped it will go to a URL site of your choice. Sponsor will be acknowledged on the PANAO website. One per sponsor.
Coffee Break: $1,000- two available
This sponsorship will display a company logo at the coffee break station. Sponsor will be acknowledged on the PANAO website and on-site signage. One sponsor per day. Sponsorship day will be determined by timing of payment.
Deadline to submit the Exhibit application is March 31, 2023.
Exhibits
A limited number of exhibit tables are available. The symposia office uses exhibit fees to defray non-educational operating expenses.
Exhibit: $3,000
Includes:
- Two complimentary registrations
- Lead Management
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Financial Disclosures:
As an ACCME-accredited CME provider, The UT Health Science Center San Antonio must ensure that its CME activities are independent of the control of commercial interests. All speakers and planning committee members for the Health Science Center San Antonio sponsored programs are expected to disclose (prior to the activity) all “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 24 months that create a conflict of interest. (“Relevant” financial interest or other relationships can include such things as grant or research support, employees, consultants, major stockholders, members of speaker bureau, etc.)
The UT Heath Science Center San Antonio Office of Continuing Medical Education and the Mays Cancer Center have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and will determine and resolve all conflicts of interests.
CME:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 13.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. The Long School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education will submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
CNE:
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Criteria for Successful Completion and Award of Contact Hours:
Registered nurses must attend the sessions and complete the evaluation. Once successful completion has been verified, a “Certificate of Successful Completion” will be provided for up to 13.00 contact hours.
Pharmacy CPE Credit:
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This knowledge-based activity, Practical Applications of New Agents in Oncology (April 30-May 1, 2023), is accredited up to 12.25 hours of accredited continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credits. To earn CPE credit following participation in a session, an online evaluation must be completed. An evaluation must be completed following each session. Upon submitting an online evaluation, CPE credit will automatically transmit to CPE Monitor (allow up to 5 days). ACPE UAN #s / Credits are listed on the activity site.
CPE Instructions
Grants:
This activity is supported by an education grant provided by Pfizer and Genentech.
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San Antonio, TX 78229
P: (210) 450-1550
Email: panao@uthscsa.edu
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