2025 University of Illinois Cancer Center Summer
CME Series
mHUB
1623 W. Fulton Street
Chicago, Illinois 60612
JUNE 11, 2025 – Breast Cancer
JUNE 18, 2025 – General Oncology
JUNE 25, 2025 – Hematologic Malignancies
1623 W. Fulton Street
Chicago, Illinois 60612 JUNE 11, 2025 – Breast Cancer
JUNE 18, 2025 – General Oncology
JUNE 25, 2025 – Hematologic Malignancies
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Conference Information
THE DETAILS FOR EACH SESSION
ARE AVAILABLE BELOW BY SESSION DATE.
REGISTRATION FEES PER SESSION:
INDUSTRY = $200
MD/DO = $100
APP = $50
STUDENTS/FELLOWS = $0.00
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO STAFF, FACULTY AND AFFILIATES = $0.00
Registration
Educational Goal
Target Audience
learning Objectives
After participating in these activities, learners will be better able to:
- Evaluate the evolving landscape of HER2-targeted therapies and their role in optimizing treatment strategies for various cancer types.
- Analyze the clinical efficacy and safety profiles of next-generation hormone therapies and PI3K inhibitors beyond CDK4/6 inhibitors in cancer treatment.
- Assess the potential benefits and challenges of combining immunotherapies with antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
- Understand evidence-based strategies for managing adverse effects of targeted therapies, improving patient adherence, and optimizing overall treatment efficacy.
Preliminary Agenda
1:00 - 2:00pm: Registration, Lunch, and Exhibits
2:00 - 2:05pm: Introduction
2:05 - 2:50pm: HER2-Targeted Therapies
2:50 - 3:35pm: Beyond CDK4/6 Inhibitors: Exploring Next-Generation Hormone Therapies and PI3K Inhibitors in Cancer Treatment
3:35 - 4:35pm: Break, Exhibits, Non-CME Ancillary Event, and Afternoon Pick-Me-Ups
4:35 - 5:20pm: Combining Target Mechanisms: Immunotherapies and Antibody-Drug Conjugates
5:20 - 6:05pm: Managing Adverse Effects of Targeted Therapies: Strategies for Optimizing Patient Outcomes
6:05 - 7pm: Networking Event
Session 1 Materials
Session Chair

Faculty Presenters

Shannon Goniwiecha, PharmD
PGY2 Hematology & Oncology Pharmacy Resident
University of Illinois College of Pharmacy
Chicago, IL

Shikha Jain, MD, FACP
Tenured Associate Professor of Medicine
GI Oncology Integrated Practice Unit (IPU) Lead
Director of Communication Strategies in Medicine
Associate Director of Oncology Communication & Digital Innovation
University of Illinois Cancer Center
Chicago, IL

Kathleen Kennedy, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Loyola University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Ryan Nguyen, DO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Precision Oncology Tumor Board
University of Illinois Cancer Center
Chicago, IL

Ameen Salahudeen, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Frank Weinberg, MD, PhD
University of Illinois Cancer Center
Chicago, IL
Educational Goal
learning Objectives
After participating in these activities, learners will be better able to:
- Incorporate the latest advancements in the management of early-stage and late-stage lung cancer, including emerging therapeutic approaches.
- Analyze new developments in pancreatic cancer treatment, with a focus on novel therapies and evolving clinical guidelines.
- Assess the expanding role of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in oncology and determine their appropriate integration into treatment strategies.
- Evaluate current approaches to CNS metastases management, assessing progress and identifying areas for continued improvement in patient care.
Agenda
1:00 - 2:00pm: Registration, Lunch, and Exhibits
2:00 - 2:05pm: Introduction
2:05 - 2:50pm: Lung Cancer: Updates on Early-Stage and Late-Stage Disease
2:50 - 3:35pm: Pancreatic Cancer: A Refresher and the Latest Advances
3:35 - 4:35pm: Break, Exhibits, Non-CME Ancillary Event, and Afternoon Pick-Me-Up
4:35 - 5:20pm: Do We Really Need All These ADCs?
5:20 - 6:05pm: CNS Metastases: Are We Making Progress?
6:05-7:00pm: Networking Event
Session 2 Materials
Session Chair

Faculty Presenters

Amina Chaudhry, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Abiola Ibraheem, MD
Title: Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Medicine
Center for Global Health
University of Illinois Cancer Center
Chicago, IL

Sarah Khan, MD
Hematology and Oncology Fellow
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
North Chicago, IL

Natalie Reizine, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Karine Tawagi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Division of Hematology/Oncology
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL
Educational Goal
learning Objectives
After participating in these activities, learners will be better able to:
- Evaluate current and emerging CAR T-cell therapy strategies for lymphoid malignancies, including patient selection and response optimization.
- Analyze the clinical efficacy and safety of triple-drug regimens in the treatment of relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
- Assess the latest developments in BCMA-targeted treatment strategies for multiple myeloma and their impact on therapeutic decision-making.
- Integrate minimal residual disease (MRD) testing into multiple myeloma treatment decisions to optimize long-term patient outcomes.
Agenda
1:00 - 2:00pm: Registration, Lunch, and Exhibits
2:00 - 2:05pm: Introduction
2:05 - 2:50pm: CAR T-Cell Therapy Strategies in Lymphoid Malignancies
2:50 - 3:35pm: Emerging Triple-Drug Regimens for Relapsed/Refractory AML
3:35 - 4:35pm: Break, Exhibits, Non-CME Ancillary Event, and Afternoon Pick-Me-Up
4:35 - 5:20pm: Advances in BCMA-Targeted Treatment Strategies for Multiple Myeloma
5:20 - 6:05pm: The Role of MRD Testing in Treatment Decisions and Outcomes for Multiple Myeloma
6:05-7:00pm: Networking Event
Session 2 Materials
Session Chair

Faculty Presenters

Amina Chaudhry, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Abiola Ibraheem, MD
Title: Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Medicine
Center for Global Health
University of Illinois Cancer Center
Chicago, IL

Sarah Khan, MD
Hematology and Oncology Fellow
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
North Chicago, IL

Natalie Reizine, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Karine Tawagi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Division of Hematology/Oncology
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL
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HOW TO GET TO MHUB
Parking
Public Transit Information
By CTA Train:
Green and Pink Lines: The nearest CTA station is Ashland, which serves both the Green and Pink Lines. From Ashland station, walk east along Lake Street to Ogden Avenue, then south to Fulton Street.
By Bus:
• Route 9 (Ashland): Disembark at the Lake Street stop, walk east to Ogden Avenue, then south
• Route 20 (Madison): Disembark at Ogden Avenue, then walk north to Fulton Street.
By Metra Train:
• Union Pacific West Line: Exit at Kedzie station. Transfer to the Route 20 (Madison) bus heading eastbound to Ogden Avenue, then walk north to Fulton Street.
Accreditation

Physician Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Global Education Group (Global) and myMedEd, Inc. Global is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician Credit Designation
Global Education Group designates these live activities for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ each. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABIM MOC Recognition Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3.0 and Medical Knowledge 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. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Global Contact Information
For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact Global at 303-395-1782 or [email protected].
Instructions for Obtaining Credit
To receive credit, participants must attend the activity in its entirety. Participants must also score at least 70% on the post-test and submit it with the evaluation. Upon completion of the evaluation, participants can claim credit and produce a certificate, which will be printable and emailed to the address provided on the form.
Fee Information & Refund/Cancellation Policy
REGISTRATION FEES PER SESSION:
INDUSTRY = $200
MD/DO = $100
APP = $50
STUDENTS/FELLOWS = $0.00
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO STAFF, FACULTY AND AFFILIATES = $0.00
Cancellations and refunds will be processed based on the following:
Up to 30 days prior to the conference = 100%
29 - 15 days prior to the conference = 50%
14-7 days prior to the conference = 25%
6-0 days prior to the conference = 0%
If you would like to request a refund, please email [email protected]
System Requirements
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Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.

Notes:
• For best performance, use a wired internet connection for desktop/laptop or a strong Wi-Fi signal for mobile devices.
• Close unnecessary applications to optimize CPU and RAM usage during webinars.
• For webinars with high audience engagement (e.g., Q&A, polls), ensure you’re using the latest version of Zoom for enhanced features.
Disclosures of Relevant Financial Relationships
Global Education Group (Global) adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and all other professional organizations, as applicable, stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content of an accredited continuing education program provided by Global are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company within the past 24 months to Global. All financial relationships reported are identified as relevant and mitigated by Global in accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The content of this activity was vetted by Global to assure objectivity and that the activity is free of commercial bias.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Global Education Group (Global) and myMedEd do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of patient conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
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