University of Chicago Visiting Professor Series: Immunotherapy

Fort Wayne, IN US
September 15, 2015

This activity is part of a continuing series sponsored by the University of Chicago designed to improve physicians' clinical practice. This session is meant to provide physicians with current information on immunotherapy strategies and its use in hematologic malignancies.

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of hematologist-oncologists and any other healthcare professionals that manage patients with hematologic malignancies.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Summarize the data supporting the use of immunotherapy in hematologic malignancies;
  • Describe forms of immune therapy for hematologic malignancies;
  • Describe the elements of an effective anti-tumor immune response;
  • Outline current immunotherapy strategies;
  • Recite data from completed immunotherapy combinations and describe future clinical trials.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Medical Knowledge
Systems-based Practice
For more information, please contact:
CME Coordinator Contact Name: 
Uchenna L. Hicks
CME Coordinator Contact Email: 
Uchenna.Hicks@uchospitals.edu
CME Coordinator Contact Phone: 
773-702-3576
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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
Event starts: 
09/15/2015 - 6:30pm
Event ends: 
09/15/2015 - 7:45pm
Activity opens: 
09/15/2015
Activity expires: 
03/15/2016
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Eddie Merlot's
1502 Illinois Rd S
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
United States

Michael R. Bishop, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program

Jason J. Luke, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine

 

 

 

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For complete activity information, visit the conference website or download the brochure below.

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