Advances in Breast Cancer: Updates from International Medical Meetings

Saturday, October 19, 2024, 8:00 AM - 11:40 AM, The Alexandria at Torrey Pines, San Diego, CA


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.75 hours), ABS CC (2.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.75 hours)

This educational activity aims to discuss recent clinical advances in breast oncology that have emerged from presentations at recent international meetings including ASCO, ESMO and SABCS. The activity allows for interaction between UC San Diego School of Medicine faculty and meeting attendees with the aim of implementing new standards of patient care and advancing clinical practice. Participants will gain up-to-date, practical information with immediate clinical application. This program is designed to help medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists, gynecologists, and radiologists translate the data from key presentations at major international medical meetings into practice.

1. Identify clinical trial data that allows physicians to provide personalized local and systemic therapy in the management of early and late stage breast cancer of all subtypes.
2. Identify ongoing clinical trials aimed at reducing breast cancer recurrence in early stage breast cancer and improving survival in advanced breast cancer
3. Recognize prognostic and predictive biomarkers and how to incorporate them into clinical decision-making and practice.

REGISTRATION FEES

UC San Diego MD/PhD	$75
MD/PhD	$100
UC San Diego Allied Health Professionals	$25
Allied Health Professionals	$50
Residents & Fellows	$20
Industry	$150

*Registration fee includes hot breakfast buffet and parking is free.

Online Registration is CLOSED to prep for the event. Walk-in registrations will be welcome on-site.

Cancellation Policy: The full course tuition is refundable, less $20 if your cancellation is received in writing by October 9, 2024. No refunds will be allowed after this date. Please send your cancellation request to [email protected]. In the unlikely event that the course is canceled, UC San Diego is responsible for a full refund of the registration fee only.

Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. For the purpose of relicensure, the California Board of Registered Nursing accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (report up to 2.75 hours of credit and list "CME Category 1" as the provider number).

AAPA: AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 2.75 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program.

American Board of Surgery (ABS): Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

For more Oncology related programs, please see below: 

3rd Annual Delivering Discoveries: Updates in Oncology
October 17-18, 2024 (occurs prior to this event)
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Oncology Updates: Current Best Practices and Future Directions
Monthly Webinar Series

Accommodations: We are committed to ensuring that our programs are accessible to all individuals. For general information or to request reasonable accommodations, please contact [email protected] at your earliest convenience. All in-person events are wheelchair accessible.  Service animals specifically trained to assist a person with a disability are welcome. No other animals, including pets, therapy animals, or emotional support animals, are allowed.

Cultural & Linguistic Competency and Implicit Bias: Continuing medical education (CME) providers are required by state Assembly Bills 1195 and 241, and the standards created by the California Medical Association (CMA), to include components that address cultural and linguistic competency and implicit bias in CME activities. The planners and presenters of this activity has been asked to provide meaningful consideration of these standards in the selection and presentation of content. Additional information and resources are available on the UC San Diego CPD website. 

Audio / Video Consent: This event may be audio and/or video recorded for future use or distribution. For virtual events, any engagement during the presentation (audio, video, chat, Q&A submission, etc.) will be captured and included. Participant microphones and cameras are generally disabled by default, and can always be manually disabled by participant. Depending on the type of event, publication of the recordings might be on a publicly available website or on an access-restricted site. By registering for this event, you give UC San Diego the right to use your name, voice, image, written text, or video footage without compensation and waive the right to inspect or approve any document in which these appear.

Covid-19 Health & Safety: We follow state and local guidelines and protocols related to COVID-19 safety measures. At this time, no restrictions are in place for the State of California and San Diego County.  We encourage each attendee to decide what works for them and wear a face mask if that is their preferred choice.  We reserve the right to update COVID related expectations at any time, should local and state guidelines change and prevailing COVID rates increase.

  The Alexandria at Torrey Pines
  10996 Torreyana Road
  San Diego, CA 92121

  Parking is complimentary for all attendees. Ample parking is available in both the outdoor and underground lots. 

 

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

There are no relevant financial relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies for anyone who was in control of the content of this activity, except those listed in the table below. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

CME staff, meeting planners, peer reviewers, editorial staff, and CME committee reviewers, do not have any relevant financial relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies.

The UC San Diego School of Medicine adheres to the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. 

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Contact Us
Registration Questions
UC San Diego School of Medicine
Continuing Professional Development 
9500 Gilman Drive, MC0947
La Jolla, CA 92093-0947
P: (858) 534-3940 / Toll-Free: (888) 229-6263
F: (858) 534-1896
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: cpd.ucsd.edu

Conference Questions
Jennifer Fruehauf, Program Manager
Email: [email protected]

We would like to acknowledge the following companies/organizations for exhibiting at this conference.

 

GOLD LEVEL 

Gilead

 

 SILVER LEVEL 

Foundation Medicine 

Guardant Health

Lilly USA, Inc.

Menarini Stemline 

Natera

Pfizer

 

 BRONZE LEVEL 

Astra Zeneca

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. 

Novartis

Puma Biotechnology

 

EXHIBITORS WELCOME!

We thank you for your interest, but we are all SOLD OUT!

TERMS & CONDITIONS

UC San Diego Continuing Professional Development reserves the right to deny any application that does not meet this requirement. UC San Diego CPD will acknowledge exhibitor(s) support in course materials as permissible by the ACCME.

The exhibitor acknowledges that conducting marketing or promotional activities in any conference area except for their assigned exhibit space is prohibited. Commercial interests may not engage in sales, promotional activities, or distribute product-specific advertisements while in the designated location of the CPD activity. CPD activity space includes, but is not limited to, lecture halls, break out rooms, and laboratory areas.

UC San Diego Continuing Professional Development Exhibitor Policy

Exhibitors and UC San Diego Continuing Professional Development agree to abide by the ACCME Standard for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE and the UC Health Care Vendor Relations Policy. Any actions that are not in accordance with the above stated policies may result in the removal of the exhibit company and its representatives from the conference site, in which case no refund of exhibit fees will be allowed.

CANCELLATION POLICY: There are no refunds for cancellations of exhibit registrations.

Payment must be received prior to the event.

We welcome the support of this activity in the form of an educational grant. 

As a supporter, your company or organization will be acknowledged in the conference materials.   

Please read the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.

For information about commercial support opportunities, please contact: [email protected]