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PNWSP Fall Conference is October 28-29, 2023 in Portland, Oregon

REGISTER NOW!

Join us for the PNWSP Fall Conference this October in the Rose City.
We will be on the OHSU campus in Portland, Oregon on October 28-29, 2023.

 

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Online registration has closed. We would love to have you at the conference. On-site registration will start at 8:00 AM

With keynote speaker: Melinda Lerwill, MD
Associate Pathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital;
Director, Breast Pathology Service; Assistant Professor of Pathology,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Our focus will be on breast pathology.

 

CONFIRMED FACULTY (alpha order)

  • Katherine Cavallo Hom, MD
    Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
  • Athena Chen, MD
    Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, OR
  • Travis Rice-Stitt, MD
    Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, OR
  • Kevin White, MD
    Associate Professor of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, OR

ACCREDITATION

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and Pacific North Society of Pathologists. The College of American Pathologists is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

ACCREDITED CE (CME) DESIGNATION

The CAP designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The content of this accredit CE (CME) activity does not necessarily reflect the view or policies of the College of American Pathologists.


AGILENT-SPONSORED LIVE PD-L1 CPS TRAINING

Don’t miss this opportunity!
Sunday, October 29, 2023 | 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM

Increase your confidence in PD-L1 CPS scoring. PD-L1 status directly impacts a patient’s potential treatment. This course will teach best practices and refine your personal CPS scoring technique. Our speaker will examine the components that determine the PD-L1 expression levels of the specimen, i.e., tumor cells, lymphocytes and macrophages. iPads will be provided so each pathologist can follow along to review cases and test their knowledge on different types of tissue.

Click here to view current agenda

 


ASTRAZENECA NON-BRANDED DINNER PRESENTATION – RSVP NEEDED

Title of Non-Branded Presentation: Rationale for Homologous Recombination Repair (HRR) Gene Mutations and Homologous Recombination Deficiency (HRD) Testing in Select Cancers

Speaker: Cory Airheart, MS LGC (Genetic Counselor)
St. Alphonsus Medical Center – Oncology /Trinity Health
Boise, ID

Location: Ruth Chris Steak House
850 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 221-4518

Date: Saturday, October 28th, 2023
Time: Reception/Appetizers – 6pm
Presentation and Dinner – 6:30pm – 7:30pm

To RSVP: Please call Paul Gobel, AstraZeneca – Precision Medicine Manager (a non-sales/educational only role) at 206-446-8055 and leave a message or email at paul.gobel@astrazeneca.com.


DIRECTIONS & ACCOMMODATIONS

Visit OHSU MapOHSU Marquam Hill Campus Map

Hotels Near OHSU: Kimpton RiverPlace & Residnce Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace


SPONSOR & EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

Support the PNWSP Fall Conference | October 28-29, 2023
We are excited to announce our 2023 Fall Conference at the OHSU Campus. Please join us for another in-person conference at this intimate, destination meeting! PNWSP is offering a variety of support packages, including exclusive sponsorships to accommodate a wide range of budgets. Check out the prospectus below for more information, or email Delphi Locey with PNWSP at delphi@wsma.org.

Click here to view the 2023 Prospectus

Click here to register as a sponsor/exhibitor online

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

GOLD SPONSORS

  • Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
  • NeoGenomics

SILVER SPONSORS

  • AstraZeneca
  • Exact Sciences

BRONZE SPONSORS

  • APS Medical Billing
  • Caris Life Sciences
  • Dreampath Diagnostics
  • Genentech
  • Hematologics
  • Merck & Co., Inc.

EXHIBITORS

  • Astellas Oncology
  • Foundation Medicine, Inc.
  • Hologic
  • Recordati Rare Diseases
  • Stemline Therpeutics
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