Moffitt Cancer Center

As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Moffitt is the top cancer hospital in Florida according to U.S. News & World Report and has been nationally ranked since 1999.

This symposium is an opportunity for patients and caregivers to learn about melanoma from medical professionals and fellow patients, caregivers, and survivors. This event is FREE and open to all and will be presented in-person and virtually. The maximum number for in-person attendees is 40 people.

Date: Saturday – March 4, 2023
Time:  8:30 AM (ET)|7:30 AM (CT) |6:30 AM (MT) | 5:30 AM (PT)
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Location: Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center at McKinley Campus (10920 McKinley Dr., Tampa, FL 33612).

 

Presenters & Topics

Understanding your Pathology Report and the Implications for Treatment 
Jane Messina, MD
Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology
Moffitt Cancer Center

Update on Surgery and Predictive Testing for Early-Stage Melanoma
Vernon Sondak, MD
Chair, Department of Cutaneous Oncology
Moffitt Cancer Center

Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Stage II and III Melanoma
Ahmad Tarhini, MD, PhD
Director, Cutaneous Clinical and Translational Research
Moffitt Cancer Center

What’s the Best Approach to Treating Stage IV Melanoma?
Lilit Karapetyan, MD, MS, FACP
Moffitt Cancer Center

The Current Status and Future of TIL Therapy for Melanoma
Amod Sarnaik, MD
Moffitt Cancer Center