Session Details

F070 Updates on Melanoma Diagnosis and Therapy

Sat, Mar 9, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room 7B
2 CME Available Forum ARS CCP
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DESCRIPTION

Open admission to eligible categories, no tuition or ticket

The standard of care for the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma is changing at an unprecedented rate. Advances in the molecular understanding of human melanoma and the host immune response to this aggressive skin cancer are progressing rapidly and quickly translating into improvements in patient outcomes. Here we review the latest advances in the detection and treatment of melanoma. Participants will leave with a clear understanding of current standards of practice. This activity has been approved by the American Board of Dermatology (ABD) for up to 20 Continuous Certification Program (CCP) Component 2 Self-Assessment points. For more information about CCP, please visit the ABD website at www.abderm.org.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.

Describe the latest innovations for prevention, early detection, and diagnosis of melanoma

2.

Identify current tools available to assist with melanoma prognosis

3.

Distinguish appropriate use of current and novel therapies in melanoma

SCHEDULE

11:30 PM

Strategies to Improve Melanoma Detection: Primary Care Partnerships, eConsult, ECHO, Dermoscopy, Melanoma Mapping and More...

Elizabeth V. Seiverling, MD

11:45 PM

Projected Burden of Melanoma Clinical Surveillance

Charles N. Ellis, MD, FAAD

11:55 PM

Melanoma Prevention: Innovations in Sunscreens/Photoprotection

Tasneem Mohammad, MD, FAAD

12:05 AM

Before the Blade: Current Application and Future Direction for Non-Invasive Imaging for Pigmented Lesions

Michael Christopher Kwa, MD, FAAD

12:20 AM

Q&A

Charles N. Ellis, MD, FAAD, Michael Christopher Kwa, MD, FAAD, Tasneem Mohammad, MD, FAAD, Elizabeth V. Seiverling, MD

12:30 AM

Melanoma Normograms: Change Coming to When to do a Sentinel Node?

Wesley Yu, MD, FAAD

12:40 AM

GEP: Where it Fits into Workup

Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD, FAAD

12:50 AM

Medicine for Melanoma: Advances in the Timing of Immunotherapy (eg, neoadjuvant)

Susan M. Swetter, MD, FAAD

1:05 AM

Managing Dermatologic Side Effects from Immunotherapy

Anna Axelson, MD, FAAD

1:15 AM

Q&A

Anna Axelson, MD, FAAD, Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD, FAAD, Susan M. Swetter, MD, FAAD, Wesley Yu, MD, FAAD

SPEAKERS

Rhoda Myra Alani, MD, FAAD

Rhoda Myra Alani, MD, FAAD

Anna Axelson, MD, FAAD

Anna Axelson, MD, FAAD

Charles N. Ellis, MD, FAAD

Charles N. Ellis, MD, FAAD

Michael Christopher Kwa, MD, FAAD

Michael Christopher Kwa, MD, FAAD

Tasneem Mohammad, MD, FAAD

Tasneem Mohammad, MD, FAAD

Elizabeth V. Seiverling, MD

Elizabeth V. Seiverling, MD

Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD, FAAD

Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD, FAAD

Susan M. Swetter, MD, FAAD

Susan M. Swetter, MD, FAAD

Wesley Yu, MD, FAAD

Wesley Yu, MD, FAAD

HANDOUTS

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SPEAKER DISCLOSURES

Rhoda Myra Alani, MD, FAAD

Acylin Therapeutics, Inc – Founder(No Compensation Received);

Anna Axelson, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Charles N. Ellis, MD, FAAD

BirchBioMed – Board of Directors(Stock Options), Consultant(Fees); Formation Bio – Independent Contractor(Stock Options); Lipidio Pharmaceuticals – Independent Contractor(Fees), Independent Contractor(Stock); LS-Psoriasis Global Assessment – Founder(Patent royalties or other compensation for Intellectual Property Rights); Medsphere Systems Corporation – Stockholder(No Compensation Received); Senju Pharmaceutical Co. – Consultant(Fees); Thirona – Independent Contractor(Fees), Independent Contractor(Stock Options); VisualDx – Stockholder(No Compensation Received);

Michael Christopher Kwa, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Tasneem Mohammad, MD, FAAD

atheneum – Consultant(Honoraria), Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Avita – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Beiersdorf – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Beiersdorf, Inc. – Speaker(Honoraria); Clinuvel – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Ferndale Laboratories, Inc. – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Guidepoint Global, LLC – Consultant(Honoraria); Immune Tolerance Network – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Incyte – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Incyte Corporation – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); KeyQuest Health – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Medscape – Speaker/Faculty Education(Honoraria); Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Pfizer Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); polaris health – Speaker/Faculty Education(Honoraria); Research America – Consultant(Honoraria); TheraVida – Consultant(Fees); Third Bridge – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Unigen – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);

Elizabeth V. Seiverling, MD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD, FAAD

UpToDate, Inc – Other(Patent royalties or other compensation for Intellectual Property Rights);

Susan M. Swetter, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Wesley Yu, MD, FAAD

Castle Biosciences – Advisory Board(Honoraria); SkylineDx B.V. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);