St. Francis Hospital and The Long Island Brain Tumor Center present Symposium NEURO-ONCOLOGY CLINICAL TRIALS 5 CME & CEU Category 1 credits MAY 16, 2014 7:30 AM 3:30 PM DeMatteis Center 101 Northern Boulevard, Greenvale, NY 11548
Course Objective This Symposium is designed to educate practitioners on the goals of prospective and retrospective neuro-oncology clinical trials, the steps involved in enrollment in clinical trials and discussion on the direction of future neuro-oncology clinical trials. TARGET AUDIENCE: Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Neuro-Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Neuroradiologists, Internists and Nurses. COURSE CREDITS: 5 CME & CEU Category 1 credits ACCREDITATION AND DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT St. Francis Hospital relies upon invited faculty participants in its CME programs to provide educational information that is objective and as free from bias as possible. In this spirit, and in accordance with the guidelines of the program sponsor, faculty participants are expected to indicate any commercial relationship threat might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest. Faculty is also required to indicate any discussion on products that are unlabeled or for investigational use. Policies and standards of St Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New York, and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) require that faculty speakers and planners for continuing medical education activities disclose any relevant financial relationships they may have with any commercial interests whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content of a CME activity. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and Policies of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) through the joint providership of St. Francis Hospital and The Long Island Brain Tumor Center. St. Francis Hospital is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Francis Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. NURSING STATEMENT St. Francis Hospital is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation. 5.0 Nursing contact hours will be awarded by St. Francis Hospital. Coordinators: Ann Cella, M.A., M.Ed., RN, NEA-BC, Sr. Vice President Patient Care Services, St. Francis Hospital Kathleen Engber, MA, RN, NE-BC, Director of Nursing Education and Clinical Information Management, St. Francis Hospital Karen Venice MA, CCRN, Nurse Educator, St. Francis Hospital
Agenda 7:30 am Registration 8:00 am Welcoming Remarks 8:10 am Current Clinical Trials for Brain Tumors Stuart Grossman, MD 8:45 am 9:20 am A Novel Vaccine for the Treatment of Glioblastoma Patients Rindopepimut, An Experimental Therapeutic Vaccine for Glioblastomoa Andrew T. Parsa, MD, PhD Michael Yellin, MD 9:55 am BREAK 10:10 am 10:45 am 11:20 am Gliolan North American Study Group and Novel Uses for Detecting Tumor Recurrence Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) Clinical Experience in Brain Tumors The Role of Dendritic Cell Therapy in the Treatment of Cancer Alan Ezrin, PhD Uri Weinberg, MD, PhD Marnix L. Bosch, MBA, PhD 12:00 pm LUNCH 1:00 pm 1:35 pm 2:05 pm 2:40 pm Speeding Up Clinical Trial Patient Recruitment A Novel Approach for Treatment of Recurrent GBM TPI 287: A Novel Taxoid that Crosses the Blood Brain Barrier The Genomic Landscape of Diverse Brain Tumors Reveals Therapeutic Targets Whose Inhibition May Result in Clinical Benefit Al Musella, DPM Jamey R. Skillings, MD George Farmer, PhD Juliann Chmielecki, PhD 3:15 pm Closing Remarks
Registration Please print and complete registration form below and mail with payment by May 2, 2014 to: Nicola Booker, Medical Staff St. Francis Hospital 100 Port Washington Boulevard Roslyn, NY 11576 Make checks payable to St. Francis Hospital NAME: TITLE: q Physician q RN q NP q PA q Other AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $ Physicians: $75 All others : $50 AFFILIATION: ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ZIP: DAYTIME PHONE: FAX: E-MAIL: Limited seating is available and registration will be closed once we reach our maximum capacity. DIRECTIONS TO THE DEMATTEIS CENTER 101 Northern Boulevard, Greenvale, NY 11548 FROM WEST: Long Island Expressway to Exit 39N (Glen Cove Road) North) or Northern State Parkway to Glen Cove Road North. Follow Glen Cove Road North 3-4 miles to the intersection of Northern Boulevard (Route 25A). Turn right on Northern Boulevard (Route 25A) heading east. At the second traffic light, turn left into St. Francis Hospital DeMatteis Center. FROM EAST: Long Island Expressway to Exit 41 N (Route 107 North) or Northern Parkway to Route 107 North. Follow Route 107North 4-5 miles to the intersection of Northern Boulevard (Route 25A). Turn left on Norther Boulevard (Route 25A) going West. At the fifth traffic light, turn right into St Francis Hospital DeMatteis Center.
Exhibitor Info EXHIBITOR FEE: $1,500 (includes 6 ft. table and 2 chairs) TARGET AUDIENCE: Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Neuro-Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Neuroradiologists, Internists and Nurses. ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE: 125 people SCHEDULE: Set-up : 6:45 am Breakdown: 4:00 pm For more information email Nicola Booker at Nicola.Booker@chsli.org Please print and complete exhibitor form below and mail with payment by May 2, 2014 to: Nicola Booker, Medical Staff St. Francis Hospital 100 Port Washington Boulevard Roslyn, NY 11576 Make checks payable to St. Francis Hospital COMPANY : CONTACT NAME: AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $ FEE: $1,500 PER EXHIBITOR ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ZIP: DAYTIME PHONE: FAX: E-MAIL: