Event Date/Time: Jan 21, 2012
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End Date/Time: Jan 22, 2012 |
Description
As the incidence of melanoma continues to rise rapidly in the United States and around the world, the need to educate clinicians from various specialties on the disease also increases. During this course nationally recognized experts will present information on prevention, risk assessment, early detection, genetic factors, and current and future treatment choices for melanoma patients. Issues concerning surgical management, adjuvant therapy, advanced disease therapy, and personalizing the course of treatment for individual patients will also be discussed. This course is designed to provide information that will help clinicians in their decision making regarding these difficult patient problems. The course will be taught by a wide range of experts as this most serious of skin cancers will require multidisciplinary efforts to conquer.
Conference Highlights Include:
Plenary talks from nationally recognized experts
Case presentations and expert discussion
Ample question and answer time with course faculty
Networking opportunities among colleagues
Target Audience
Dermatologists
Pathologists
Dermatopathologists
Oncologists
Primary Care Physicians
Venue
Additional Information
Scripps Conference Services & CME
11025 North Torrey Pines Road
Suite 200, Mailstop SCRC200
La Jolla, CA 92037
Email med.edu@scrippshealth.org
Phone 858-652-5400
Fax 858-652-5565
Visit www.scripps.org/conferenceservices