University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin. With over six decades of unparalleled breakthroughs, UW Carbone shapes how the world understands cancer and revolutionizes more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

What’s New in Melanoma Care Today:
From Safety in the Sun to New Research Approaches

Date: Saturday – May 20, 2023
Time:  10:00 AM (ET)| 9:00 AM (CT) | 8:00 AM (MT) | 7:00 AM (PT)
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Format:  This symposium is being held in person as well as virtually.
Physical Location: Monona Terrace, 1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI 53703
In-person registration begins at 8:00 AM (CT)

  • A continental breakfast will be offered from 8 am – 9 am in meeting rooms K – R.
  • Volunteers will be present to offer assistance with directions and registration.
  • Parking for the UWCCC Melanoma Symposium is free. Vouchers will be distributed at the registration desk.

Parking Directions:
From the east or north of Madison:
• From Hwy 151 South—go toward the State Capitol building.
• Hwy 151 continues as you turn left on Blair Street. Go 3 blocks.
• Turn right onto Wilson Street. Get into left lane.
• Go 2 blocks and straight through next light.
• Go 3 blocks. Carroll Street will be on your right.
• Turn left into Monona Terrace parking garage.

From the west or south of Madison:
• From Hwy 12/18 take Hwy 151 North at Exit 263: John Nolen Drive.
• Pass through five lights, get into the right lane. Lake Monona will be on your right.
• After Broom Street, merge right into the exit lane.
• Turn right into the Monona Terrace parking garage.

Presentadores y temas

8:00 AM CT

Registration and Breakfast for In-Person Attendees

9:00 AM CT

Welcome
Mark Albertini, MD
Professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology & Palliative Care
UW Department of Medicine

9:10 AM CT

Safety in the Sun
Gloria Xu, MD, PhD
Professor
UW Department of Dermatology

9:30 AM CT

Melanoma Surgical Management in 2023
Heather Neuman, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology
UW Department of Surgery

9:50 AM CT

Roadmap for Continued Progress in the Melanoma Clinic
Mark Albertini, MD
Professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology & Palliative Care
UW Department of Medicine

10:10 AM CT

PREGUNTAS Y RESPUESTAS

10:35 AM CT

Break

10:45 AM CT

Clinical Studies at UW Carbone Cancer Center to Improve Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma Patients
Vincent Ma, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology & Palliative Care
UW Department of Medicine

11:05 AM CT

Patient Panel
Experiences and insights from patients with melanoma

11:25 AM CT

Closing Remarks
Ann Garst Taylor
Director of Community Engagement
AIM at Melanoma Foundation

11:30 AM CT

PREGUNTAS Y RESPUESTAS

REGISTRATION