9th Annual Innovative Approaches to Brain Tumor Management 2024

Friday, February 9, 2024, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Seattle Science Foundation, Seattle, WA

The 9th Annual Innovative Approaches to Brain Tumor Management is targeted towards healthcare providers who manage and treat patients with brain tumors. Leading experts in the field will come together to discuss the future of brain tumor management including the progress in personalized medicine and implications of immunotherapy in specializing treatment. The design of this conference is to focus on the future of brain tumor therapy with the goal of improving treatment response rates, outcomes, and overall patient care.

Click here to view the final agenda.

Click here to view the final syllabus.

1. Outline diagnostic modalities including molecular pathology in precise classification of brain tumors
2. Explain the risks and benefits of surgery, and the indications for surgery in heretofore “inoperable” brain tumors
3. Describe advances in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation and electromagnetic therapy for treatment of primary and secondary brain tumor

In Person Attendance with CME:
Physicians:  $450
Industry Rep/Other:  $360
Residents/Fellows/Med Students:  $51

To register in person for the course with CME credits, click the Register Tab above.

Virtual Attendance with CME**:
Physicians:  $310 + $50 Zoom fee*
Allied Health: $207 + $50 Zoom fee*

Virtual Attendance without CME:  Includes course materials & a certificate of participation
All:  $50

* Please note that for Virtual Attendance with CME credits, you must also register on Zoom & pay the additional $50 Zoom fee here to receive your unique attendee Zoom link.

Click here to register & pay for the Zoom Webinar.

**For virtual attendees who wish to obtain CME credit, please call (206) 732-6500.

Seattle Science Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
Seattle Science Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-Physician Attendance
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Participants should ensure in advance that their credentialing or licensing organization accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Acknowledgements
This symposium is supported in part by educational grants in accordance with ACCME Standards. At this time a complete listing of financial supporters was not available. Appropriate acknowledgement will be given to all supporters at the time of the symposium. 

Location
The Seattle Science Foundation is located on the Cherry Hill Campus of Swedish Hospital at 550 17th Avenue, James Tower, Suite 600 in Seattle, Washington. Parking is available in the garage on 16th Avenue between Cherry and Jefferson at a maximum fee of $16.50. From I-5 (northbound and southbound), James will become Cherry Street. Turn right (south) on 16th Avenue. Turn right into the main garage entrance. 

Questions?
Email us at [email protected] or call (206) 732-6500.

Cancellation Policy
In the event that a course is cancelled or postponed you will receive a full refund. If the course is postponed and you no longer wish to attend the course on the new date all cancellations must be submitted in writing. Notices of refund given 2 weeks prior to the course date are subject to an administrative charge of $50. Please e-mail cancellation requests to [email protected]. If you do not receive confirmation of your cancellation via e-mail, please call (206) 732-6500. 

Seattle Science Foundation reserves the right to cancel or reschedule programs due to circumstances beyond its control, or to close registration when a program is at capacity. 

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Seattle Science Foundation CME adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

If you are interested in sponsoring this course, contact [email protected].

If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, contact [email protected].

Educational grant opportunities are available.  If you are interest in providing an educational grant, please contact [email protected].