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Physicians: Physicians' Education Resource is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category 1 CME credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

School of Breast Oncology

Emory University Conference Center
Atlanta, GA
November 5-8, 2009

Thursday, Nov 5, 2009

11:00 am	Registration Knowledge of Breast Cancer Pretest (Online)
12:00 pm	Welcome and Introductions Joyce O’Shaughnessy
Module 1: Breast Carcinogenesis and Management of High-Risk Disease
12:05 pm	Biology of Breast Carcinogenesis and Key Biologic Pathways David M. Euhus
12:45 pm	Biology of Precancer D. Craig Allred
1:15 pm	Risk Assessment and Reduction Carol Fabian
1:45 pm	Germline Mutations and Management Issues Jeffrey Weitzel
2:15 pm	Clinical Implications of Biologic Subtypes Claudine Isaacs
2:40 pm	ER, PgR, and HER2 Testing: Caveats and Considerations D. Craig Allred
2:55 pm	Break
Module 2: Breast Imaging
3:15 pm	Early Detection: Mammography and Sonography Elizabeth A. Rafferty
3:50 pm	MRI Elizabeth A. Rafferty
4:25 pm	Clinical Utility of PET Scanning in Breast Cancer Management David M. Schuster
5:00 pm	Case-Management Discussion
5:45 pm	Day 1 Examination (Online)
7:00 pm-8:30 pm	Meet-the-Faculty Case Discussion Non-CME Activity

Friday, Nov 6, 2009

Module 3: Breast Surgery
7:30 am	Primary Surgical Considerations Eleftherios Mamounas
8:00 am	Management of Rare and Male Breast Cancers and Benign Breast Conditions David M. Euhus
8:40 am	Sentinel Lymph Nodes and Detecting Micrometastatic Disease Henry Kuerer
9:15 am	Breast Reconstruction: Current Strategies and Future Opportunities Steven J. Kronowitz
10:00 am	Break
Module 4: Breast Radiation Therapy
10:15 am	DCIS and Breast-Conserving Therapy for Early-Stage Disease Lawrence J. Solin
10:50 am	Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy and Issues in Treatment Planning Lori J. Pierce
11:30 am	Accelerated Radiation Treatment for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Douglas Arthur
12:05 pm	Case-Management Discussion
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	Surgical Pathology Issues of Practical Importance Syed A. Hoda, Anne Moore
Module 5: Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Endocrine Therapy
2:00 pm	History of the Pivotal NSABP Trials Eleftherios Mamounas
2:30 pm	Staging, Assessing Risk of Recurrence, and Adjuvant Therapy Decision Making Peter Ravdin
3:15 pm	Break
3:35 pm	Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Postmenopausal Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer William J. Gradishar
4:15 pm	Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Premenopausal Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer Joyce O’Shaughnessy
4:35 pm	Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer Charles L. Shapiro
5:20 pm	Case-Management Discussion
6:00 pm	Day 2 Examination (Online)
7:30 pm-8:30 pm	Meet-the-Faculty Case Discussion Non-CME Activity

Saturday, Nov 7, 2009

Module 5: Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Endocrine Therapy (Continued)
7:30 am	Evaluating Adjuvant Chemotherapy Strategies Joyce O’Shaughnessy
8:10 am	Emesis and Myelosuppression Frankie Ann Holmes
Module 6: Treatment of HER2-Positive Disease
8:40 am	Management of HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Joyce O’Shaughnessy
9:20 am	Treatment of Early-Stage HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Edward Romond
10:00 am	Investigational Strategies for the Treatment of HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Joyce O’Shaughnessy
10:10 am	Break
Module 7: Systemic Treatment of Advanced/Metastatic Disease
10:30 am	Hormone-Independent Metastatic Breast Cancer Beth Overmoyer
11:15 am	Emerging Therapies for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Nancy Uan-Tsin Lin
11:40 am	Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: Systemic and Local Therapy Harold Burstein
12:20 pm	Case-Management Discussion
12:45 pm	Lunch
Module 7: Systemic Treatment of Advanced/Metastatic Disease (Continued)
1:45 pm	Hormone-Dependent Metastatic Breast Cancer Stefan Glück
2:25 pm	Alternative and Complementary Therapies Hope S. Rugo
2:50 pm	Break
Module 8: Organ-Targeted Treatment of Metastatic Disease
3:10 pm	Managing CNS Disease Nancy Uan-Tsin Lin
3:40 pm	Managing Skeletal Metastases Catherine Van Poznak
4:10 pm	Case-Management Discussion
4:45 pm	Day 3 Examination (Online)
7:00 pm-8:00 pm	Meet-the-Faculty Case Discussion Non-CME Activity

Educational Grants

An educational grant for this activity was provided by:

Genentech BioOncology
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Eli Lilly and Company
AstraZeneca
Novartis Oncology

7:30 am	Novel Agents in Breast Cancer Anthony Tolcher
Module 9: Survivorship and Toxicity Management
8:00 am	Follow-up Issues for Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Hope S. Rugo
8:25 am	Weight Loss and Exercise Anne McTiernan
8:45 am	Symptom Management of Premature Menopause Charles Loprinzi
9:30 am	Bone Health, Fatigue, and Cognitive Dysfunction Hope S. Rugo
10:00 am	Break
Module 10: Pregnancy, End of Life, and Risk Reduction
10:20 am	New Insights Into Breast Cancer Risk Reduction Rowan Chlebowski
10:40 am	Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Advanced Breast Cancer Thomas Smith
11:00 am	Breast Cancer and Pregnancy Jennifer Litton
11:20 am	Case-Management Discussion
11:45 am	Wrap-up and Adjourn

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