CRANBURY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OncLive®, the nation’s leading digital resource focused on providing oncology professionals with the most current and insightful information they need to offer the best patient care, will host its latest State of the Science Summit™ on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) on Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine-Spectrum in Irvine, California. The summit will be chaired by Dr. Sai-Hong Ignatius Ou, health science clinical professor, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine.
This interactive and educational meeting will discuss novel treatments for patients with NSCLC. Expert presenters will delve into informative topics facing NSCLC specialists, oncologists, nurses and other medical professionals, such as screening for NSCLC, stage 3 NSCLC, stage 4 nonsquamous NSCLC, stage 4 squamous NSCLC, ALK-positive NSCLC and emerging biomarkers in NSCLC. The presenters will also engage in a peer exchange and address audience questions.
Presenters for the summit include the following experts:
- Dr. Lyudmila A. Bazhenova, medical oncologist, professor of medicine, University of California, San Diego Health
- Dr. Bing Xia, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
- Dr. Viola W. Zhu, medical oncologist and hematologist, University of California, Irvine
State of the Science Summit™ is a premier conference series, hosted by OncLive®, that features medical experts from across the nation discussing treatment options. Each summit integrates academic and community-based physicians and health care professionals across key disciplines, from medical and surgical oncology to hematology.
Registration is free and open to all health care professionals, and food and beverages will be served. For more information and to register, visit https://www.onclive.com/meetings/soss or contact Kayla Collins at kcollins@onclive.com.
About OncLive®
A digital platform of resources for practicing oncologists, OncLive® offers oncology professionals information they can use to help provide the best patient care. OncLive.com is the official website for the MJH Associates, Inc., Oncology Specialty Group, which publishes OncologyLive®, Oncology Nursing News® and more. MJH Associates, Inc., is a full-service health care communications company offering education, research and medical media, including curetoday.com and CURE® magazine, the largest U.S. consumer publication focused entirely on cancer. Combining science and humanity to make cancer understandable, CURE® reaches patients, cancer centers and advocacy groups.
