OncLive® Presents State of the Science Summit™ on Ovarian Cancer - June 17, 2019

CRANBURY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OncLive®, the nation’s leading multimedia 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 ovarian cancer on Wednesday, June 26, from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, Florida. The summit will be chaired by Robert M. Wenham, M.D., M.S., FACOG, FACS, gynecologic oncologist and chair of the gynecologic oncology program at Moffitt Cancer Center.

This interactive and educational meeting will discuss novel treatments for patients with ovarian cancer. Expert presenters will delve into informative topics facing ovarian cancer specialists, oncologists, nurses and other medical professionals. Topics will include the ovarian cancer landscape, molecular testing in ovarian cancer, surgical options in newly diagnosed ovarian cancer, upfront medical therapy of newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer, frontline maintenance therapy in advanced ovarian cancer, PARP inhibitors for platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer, immunotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer and treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer. The presenters will also engage in a peer exchange and address audience questions.

Presenters for the summit include the following experts:

• Dr. Jeannie Chern, gynecologic oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center
• Dr. Hye Sook Chon, gynecologic oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center
• Dr. Mitchel S. Hoffman, gynecologic oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center
• Dr. Richard T. Penson, Clinical Director, Medical Gynecologic Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital
• Dr. Mian M. Shahzad, gynecologic oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center

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.

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