Conference Coverage

Known for his early drug development research for breast cancer, Dr. Giuseppe Curigliano joins Dr. Matt Birnholz at the 2019 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Barcelona, Spain to talk about the latest research in treatment developments for triple-negative breast cancer as well as insights on what’s coming ahead on the future horizons for this cancer subtype.

Get an in-depth look at the reality of the patient experience with endocrine treatment after breast cancer surgery with Dr. Matt Birnholz and Dr. Susanne Ahlstedt-Karlsson at the 2019 European Society for Medical Oncology(ESMO) Congress in Barcelona, Spain.

Cancer Discovery is a publication journal for the American Association for Cancer Research, and at the 2019 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Dr. Matt Birnholz sat down with its editor, Dr. I-Mei Siu, to learn more about the journal’s mission and the key updates presented at the conference.

The curriculum will include highlights from the National Lipid Association symposium presented in a multi-part, structured activity that is engaging and interactive.

As the burden of various cardiac rhythm disorders increases, and their management becomes more evolved and sophisticated, clinicians need to understand how artificial intelligence technology is increasing the accuracy of wearable ECG monitoring systems. These systems can record the ECG and then send it to the Cloud where computations are performed, and a diagnosis is made with high accuracy that is transmitted to physicians so they can make a diagnosis and make decisions on managing patients with arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation.

Not every IBD patient fits into IBD care guidelines, which is why Dr. Gary Lichtenstein and Dr. Marla Dubinsky discuss the best ways to use these guidelines in your practice at the second annual Crohn’s & Colitis Congress in Las Vegas.

Dr. Maria Abreu and the Medical Director of Schubert-Martin Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center Dr. Michael Rosen discuss one of the sessions at the second annual Crohn’s & Colitis Congress, entitled “Environmental Triggers and Stemming the Rising Tide of IBD.”

After the “Nutritional Therapy for IBD: From Theory to Your Practice” session at the second annual Crohn’s & Colitis Congress in Las Vegas, dietician Kelly Issokson and Dr. James Lewis recap the key takeaways, how you can implement those takeaways into your practice, and the benefits of recruiting dieticians and other healthcare professionals to provide your IBD patients with nutritional therapy.

To help ensure that you and your patients are on the same page, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation creates a Health Maintenance Checklist each year. Join Dr. Alan Moss as he breaks down this checklist at the second annual Crohn’s & Colitis Congress in Las Vegas.

Sit in on the conversation between the chair and co-chair of the Crohn’s & Colitis Congress Dr. Brent Polk and Dr. Maria Abreau, as they discuss highlights from the second annual conference held in Las Vegas and why this meeting is so important for clinicians and scientists alike.