5th Annual Lung Cancer Symposium
PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE IN VENUE – Due to popular demand, the conference will now take place in the Dorrance H. Hamilton Building located at 1001 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA
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This year's keynote by Lieping Chen, MD, PhD, will address "Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Cancer Therapy".
Witness experts in the fields of Oncology, Surgery, and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine deliver updated approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.
Engage in lively interactive case-based discussions and critical deliberations on the state of current knowledge, clinical findings, differential diagnoses and management plan options.
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Featured Guest Lecturer - Lieping Chen, MD, PhD

Dr. Chen helped initiate the first-in-man clinical trial using anti-PD-1 antibody for the treatment of advanced human cancer. He has authored over 300 scientific publications; delivered more than 200 lectures, seminars, and keynote speeches internationally and has served on several committees and advisory boards for state, federal, and international research organizations and pharmaceutical companies.
- Any significant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial products, goods or services
- Any unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed in their presentations.
Such disclosures will be made in writing in the course presentation materials. Jefferson Conflict of Interest resolution process may result in changes to the program agenda.
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
PHYSICIANS
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSES
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is an approved provider of Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
A maximum of 7.08 contact hours will be awarded to participants.
This program has been approved for 7.06 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425, N. MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, Irving TX 75063.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
The American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. (www.aapa.org).
REGISTRATION
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REGISTRATION FEES
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Practicing Physician | $145 |
Other Healthcare Professional | $95 |
*Sidney Kimmel Cancer Network Member | $60 |
Jefferson Health Faculty and Staff in the following collaborating departments are complimentary:
There is a flat $60 registration fee for Jefferson faculty/staff outside of these departments. | $0 |
*For a list of Sidney Kimmel Cancer Network members that are eligible for registration discounts, please click here.
**ONE-TIME DISCOUNT: Complimentary registration is available for Scientists / Researchers from Drexel University.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. ONSITE REGISTRATION WILL BE OFFERED STARTING AT 7AM, MARCH 10TH!
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Available Credit
- 7.06 AARC
- 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 7.00 Attendance
- 7.08 CNE