4TH ANNUAL BREAST CANCER SYMPOSIUM
LIVE IN PERSON AND ONLINE BROADCAST

September 23-25, 2022
Hudson Hall, Hudson, NY
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Fee INFORMATION

The fee for this educational activity is $250 for physicians (MD/DO), $150 for advanced practice professionals (NP/PA) and $50 for all other allied health professionals (RNs/Other). The fee for Industry participants is $500.

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Program Overview

The 4th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium titled: OPENING DOORS: Lab to Clinic to Patient is being organized in collaboration with New York Oncology Hematology (NYOH), The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and myMedEd, Inc. This accredited conference will offer 16.5 continuing education credits and is scheduled to be held live in person September 23-25, 2022 at the Hudson Hall in Hudson, NY and as an online live broadcast at nyohbcs.org.

CONFERENCE PLATFORM

The 4th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium is being held live in person and online via a live broadcast. The sponsors and exhibitors of the conference will be available for attendees to visit during the duration of the conference in both platforms.

Educational Goal

Advances in our understanding of the genetic and physiologic pathways of breast cancer have led to the development of targeted systemic therapies, improved surgical procedures, and radiation techniques, and improved, disease-free, and overall survival benefits. The goal of this conference is to educate the medical and global community in a forum that will facilitate the utilization of optimal treatment strategies and foster communication that will benefit the individual patient as well as the community.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists as well as primary care physicians, gynecologists, medical professionals and health care professionals with an interest in breast cancer are invited to attend.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After completing this activity, participants will be able to:

Review the recent developments in breast surgical approaches including upfront and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Explain the rationale for reconstruction options post neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy
Discuss updates in breast cancer imaging for earlier detection
Identify therapeutic advances in early and advanced hormone receptor-positive, HER2 neu overexpressing, and triple-negative breast cancer
Review the advances in radiation therapy and outcomes including short-course radiation therapy and de-escalation
Describe the management of HER2 positive early breast cancer in the older patient
Review the treatment of early-stage inherited breast cancer
Identify the new and emerging systemic treatment options for breast cancer brain metastases beyond surgery and radiotherapy
Describe molecular profiling for metastatic breast cancer management
Explain the mechanism of action and rationale for immunotherapy

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Planning Committee

Maria Theodoulou, MD (Course Chair & Moderator)
Program Director
Breast Cancer Medicine
New York Oncology Hematology
Albany, NY

FACULTY

Francis Arena, MD
Director, NYU Langone Arena Oncology
Clinical Professor, NYU Health Medical College
President and Director of Research, Sass Foundation for Medical Research
Lake Success, NY

Rakel Astorga MD
Breast and General Surgery
Albany Med Health System
Chief of Surgery
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Hudson, NY

Dr. Anna Boguniewicz M.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Pathology Residency Training Program
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Albany Medical Center
Albany, NY

Dr. Edi Brogi M.D., Ph.D.
Director of Breast Pathology and Attending Pathologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Hiram S Cody III, MD
Attending Surgeon
Breast Service, Department of Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Rufus Collea, MD
Breast Oncology New York Oncology Hematology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Albany Medical Center
Medical Director
New York Oncology Hematology (NYOH)
Albany, NY

Chau T. Dang, MD
Medical Director, MSK Westchester Medical Oncology
Attending, Breast Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Azeez Farooki, MD
Attending Physician
Endocrinology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Monica Fornier, MD (MSKCC)

VK Gadi, MD, PhD
Professor and Director, Medical Oncology
Associate Director, Translational Medicine
University of Illinois Cancer Center
Chicago, IL

Yasmin Hasan, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiation and Cellular Biology
Residency Program Director
Director of Gynecological Brachytherapy
University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Claudine Isaacs, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine and Oncology
Associate Director, Clinical Research
Leader, Clinical Breast Cancer Program
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Neil Iyengar, MD
Associate Attending
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
Associate Attending
Rockefeller University
New York, NY

Monique C. James, MD
Assistant Attending Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Kevin Kalinsky, MD, MS
Director, Glenn Family Breast Center
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Reshma Mahtani, DO (MCI)
Chief of Breast Medical Oncology
Miami Cancer Institute
Baptist Health South Florida
Plantation, FL

Terry P. Mamounas, MD, MPH, FACS
Medical Director, Comprehensive Breast Program
Orlando Health Cancer Institute
Professor of Surgery
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Dr. Heather McArthur
Clinical Director of Breast Cancer and Komen Distinguished Chair in Clinical Breast Cancer Research
UT Southwestern
Dallas, TX

Beryl McCormick, MD, FACR
Attending Radiation Oncologist
Department of Radiation Oncology
Memorial Hospital
Professor of Radiology
Weill Cornell Medical School
New York, New York

Babak Mehrara, MD
Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Shanu Modi, MD
Member and Attending
Breast Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York

Elizabeth Morris, MD
Professor and Chair of Radiology
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA

Hyman B. Muss, MD
Mary Jones Hudson Distinguished Professor of Geriatric Oncology
Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina
Director of Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chapel Hill, NC

Larry Norton, MD, FASCO, FAACR
Senior Vice President, Office of the President
Medical Director, Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center
Deputy Director for Clinical and Translational Science, MSK Comprehensive Cancer Center
Norna S. Sarofim Chair of Clinical Oncology
New York, NY

Anne O’Dea, MD
Associate Professor, Breast Medical Oncology
Director, Breast Cancer Survivorship
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Kansas City, KS

Dr. Tia Olds, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist
New York Oncology Hematology
Albany, NY

Elizabeth Poynor, MD, PhD
Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
New York University, Langone
New York, New York

Mark E. Robson, MD
Chief, Breast Medicine Service
Attending Physician, Breast Medicine and Clinical Genetics Services
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Andrew Seidman, MD
Attending Physician
Breast Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weil Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Tiffany A. Traina, MD
Vice Chair, Oncology Care
Section Head, Triple Negative Breast Cancer Clinical Research Program
Associate Attending Physician
Breast Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Associate Professor
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Maria Theodoulou, MD (Course Director)

Medical Oncologist

New York Oncology Hematology

Albany, NY

Francis Arena, MD
Director, NYU Langone Arena Oncology
Clinical Professor, NYU Health Medical College
Lake Success, NY

Jeanne Carter, PhD
Head, Female Sexual Medicine and Women's Health Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Todd Doyle, MD
Director of Radiation Therapy
New York Oncology Hematology
Albany, NY

Download Agenda

Online Exhibit Application

Conference Organizers Contact Information:

1-800-973-0665
exhibits@mymededco.com

Download Support Opportunities

HOST

The 4th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium is proudly hosted by New York Oncology Hematology.

ACCREDITATION

Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and New York Oncology Hematology, and in collaboration with myMedEd, Inc. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement:
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.

Disclosure Declarations:
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships prior to the start of the activity.

Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

The annual Breast Cancer Symposium brings together nationally and internationally known speakers, as well as our regional thought leaders on the holistic care of women with breast cancer. The agenda is delivered by an esteemed faculty in the breast cancer world, who continue to move forward with research from bench to clinic.

Click on the links below to view the programs from years past.

2019 Breast Cancer & Survivorship in the 21^st Century: Less is More, More or Less

2020 Controversies in Breast Cancer: Increasing or Decreasing?

2021 Seasons of Breast Cancer

Thank you to the collaborators, educational grant providers, sponsors and exhibitors, past and present, who have made this event possible:

AbbVie, Inc.
Ambry Genetics Corporation
American Cancer Society HopeClub
Amgen, Inc.
AstraZeneca US
Biotheranostics, Inc., A Hologic Company.
Boehringer Ingelheim
- Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Caris Life Sciences
Celgene Corporation
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
Eisai Co., Ltd
Genentech, Inc.
Genoptix, A NeoGenomics Company
Gilead Sciences.
GlaxoSmithKline
Guardant Health

Immunomedics
Incyte Corporation
Lilly USA, LLC
Merck & Co., Inc.
Myriad Genetics, Inc.
NeoGenomics Laboratories, Inc.
New York Oncology Hematology
Novartis Oncology
Pfizer Oncology
Pfizer, Inc.
Puma Biotechnology
Sanofi-Genzyme
Seagen
Susan G. Komen® Upstate NY
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.

Directions and Parking

Conference Venue:
Hudson Hall
327 Warren Street
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-1438
https://hudsonhall.org

From NYC and Points South

Take the Taconic Parkway, Columbia County Exit at Rte. 82 Ancram/Hudson. Take Rte. 82 north/west to Rte. 9 (2nd traffic light). Follow Rte. 9 (Worth Avenue) North into the City of Hudson. At the first stop sign in Hudson, take a left on Warren Street. Hudson Hall is between 3rd and 4th Streets at 327 Warren.

Take the New York State Thruway, Exit 21 to Rte. 23. Cross the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. Take left on Rte. 9G. Follow 3 miles into the City of Hudson. Take right on Warren Street. Hudson Hall is on the right, at 327 Warren Street.

From Albany and Points North

Follow Rte. 9 South through Kinderhook to Hudson, about 25 miles. Follow Rte. 9 (Green Street) into the City of Hudson. Take a right onto Warren Street. Hudson Hall is located on Warren Street, on the left, between 3rd and 4th Streets, at 327 Warren Street.

Take the New York State Thruway, Exit 21, to Rte. 23. Cross the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. Take left on Rte. 9G. Follow 3 miles into the City of Hudson. Take a right onto Warren Street (main thoroughfare). Hudson Hall is on the right, 327 Warren Street.

From Massachusetts and Points East

Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) onto the Berkshire Spur of the New York State Thruway (also Interstate 90). Continue west to the exit for the Taconic State Parkway.Take the Taconic State Parkway south to Columbia County Exit at Rte. 82 Ancram/Hudson. Take left from exit (Rte. 82) to 2nd traffic light to Rte. 9. Follow Rte. 9 North (Worth Avenue) into the City of Hudson. At the first stop sign in Hudson, take a left on Warren Street. Hudson Hall is between 3rd and 4th Streets at 327 Warren.

Take the Taconic State Parkway south to the Columbia County exit for Route 217, Philmont. Drive through Philmont on Route 217 to Claverack and Route 23. On the western side of Claverack follow signs for Route 23B into the City of Hudson. At the first light in Hudson, take a left on Warren Street. Hudson Hall is on the left, between 3rd and 4th Streets at 327 Warren. By Train

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Due to the season and flood of weddings, events, and visitors from all around to appreciate the fall foliage and mountains, hotel availability is limited.

We recommend searching the following websites for accommodations:
Kayak: https://www.kayak.com
Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com
Vrbo: https://www.vrbo.com

Parking

Amtrak Hudson Station is only 4 blocks from Hudson Hall with taxi service. Available taxi services include Columbia Transport (518-822-1010) and Hudson City Taxi (518-822-8880)

On-street, metered parking is enforced Monday through Saturday 9am-5pm, except for federal holidays. Street meters are not in affect on Sundays. In municipal lots, metered parking is enforced Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. On Saturdays and Sundays, parking in Hudson’s municipal lots is free, with the exception of the lot across from the Amtrak station ($3.00 a day). Parking meters both on the street and in the municipal lots are $0.25 per hour.

Municipal Lots

Although it may be tempting, please consider not parking on Warren Street. Warren Street parking meters are 25 cents for only THIRTY minutes – QUARTERS ONLY. There’s a maximum of two hours (four quarters) time limit.

Parking in one of the circled municipal lots in the image above costs 25 cents PER HOUR, with a TWELVE hour time limit.

If you plan to stay overnight, please note that the city enforces an alternate side of the street parking rule from midnight-8am. Cars must be moved to the odd side of the street when the next morning’s date is an odd number. If the next day is an even-numbered date, cars should be parked on the even side of the street by midnight.

Some side streets may offer non-metered parking as well.

Meters operate Monday-Saturday up until 5pm on Warren Street. Free Parking on Sundays everywhere and free parking in the municipal lots on Saturday and Sunday. There are no meters on Warren Street between Front and 3rd Streets.

There is a municipal lot on Front Street (not pictured) across from the Amtrak station – park there overnight, or monthly, and use a credit/debit card.

Do not park in the County Lots, there are signs posting that parking to the public is not permitted.

This Activity Is Planned By myMedEd, Inc.

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4TH ANNUAL BREAST CANCER SYMPOSIUM LIVE IN PERSON AND ONLINE BROADCAST

September 23-25, 2022Hudson Hall, Hudson, NY If you are not already on our email list, click here to be notified when registration opens.