Fourth Annual University of Chicago Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Symposium
Chicago, IL US
February 26, 2027
Advancing Breast Cancer Care Together
Stay at the forefront of breast cancer care with the latest evidence, emerging treatments, and practical strategies to improve patient outcomes. Join leading experts for an engaging day of clinical updates, case-based discussions, and insights you can bring directly to your practice.
With dedicated tracks for oncology specialists and primary care providers, this activity will explore advances in breast cancer screening, risk assessment, and treatment, including evolving surgical approaches, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy. You'll also gain practical strategies for managing treatment-related side effects, supporting survivorship, and improving quality of life for patients throughout their cancer journey.
Connect with colleagues across specialties, tackle real-world clinical challenges, and discover new ways to deliver personalized, coordinated breast cancer care.
Learn more at the symposium website!
Target Audience
This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals caring for patients with breast cancer, including oncologists, primary care providers, and women’s health providers.
Learning Objectives
After this activity, participants will be able to:
- Apply individualized breast cancer screening recommendations, genetic risk assessment principles, and referral criteria to primary care practice.
- Implement evidence-based supportive care approaches for neurocognitive effects, genitourinary symptoms, hair loss, and lymphedema in breast cancer survivors.
- Analyze emerging evidence and practice-changing advances in systemic, surgical, and radiation therapies for individualized breast cancer management.
- Differentiate evolving breast cancer treatment strategies, including therapeutic escalation and de-escalation, according to disease subtype, clinical characteristics, and patient preferences.
- Evaluate evidence-based lifestyle medicine interventions for comprehensive breast cancer treatment and survivorship care.
- Develop individualized management strategies for treatment-related toxicities associated with endocrine therapies, immunotherapy, and antibody-drug conjugates.
- Formulate patient-centered management plans for complex breast cancer presentations through multidisciplinary clinical reasoning.
Available credit:
- 5.25 ABIM Medical Knowledge
- 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.25 Nursing Contact Hours
- 5.25 Participation
Event starts:
02/26/2027 - 8:00am
Event ends:
02/26/2027 - 4:00pm
Activity opens:
02/26/2027
Activity expires:
03/26/2027
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Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel
221 N Columbus Dr
Chicago, IL
60611
United States
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Explore breast cancer care at the University of Chicago via our website! For questions about the symposium, contact Meeting Achievements via email.
RADISSON BLU AQUA HOTEL
Dive into the rich culture of downtown Chicago from the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, which is within walking distance of Millennium Park, the Magnificent Mile, and Navy Pier. Designed by famed architect Jeanne Gang, this striking hotel places guests in the heart of the city with easy access to Financial District businesses and attractions like “The Bean” and the Chicago Riverwalk.
Participants interested in staying at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel may make reservations directly through the hotel's website.
Participants interested in staying at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel may make reservations directly through the hotel's website.
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ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact Meeting Achievements via email.
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, the University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO COURSE DIRECTORS
Rita Nanda, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Breast Oncology Program
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Breast Oncology Program
Nan Chen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine
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 educational 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 before 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 U.S. Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
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 educational 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 before 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 U.S. Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing Credit
University of Chicago Medicine is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Participants who successfully complete the entire activity and complete an evaluation form will earn 5.25 contact hours.
Nursing Credit
University of Chicago Medicine is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Participants who successfully complete the entire activity and complete an evaluation form will earn 5.25 contact hours.
American Board of Internal Medicine MOC II Credit
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.25 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.
Other Participant Credit
Other participants 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 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
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