
Women's Cancer Symposium 2025
Second Annual Women's Cancer Symposium- A premier one-day event designed to advance knowledge and innovation in women’s oncology.
Target Audience
This symposium is tailored for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in the latest cancer care advancements.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this symposium, participants should be able to:
- Integrate cutting-edge research into clinical practice
- Review latest guidelines and approved treatments for neoadjuvant, adjuvant and metastatic cancer
- Identify multidisciplinary treatment approaches
- Recognize advancements in survivorship care and patient support
- Evaluate novel therapies and latest technologies in cancer care
Speakers:
Kit Lu, MD
Joshua Kesterson, MD
Denise Turoczi, BSN, RN, OCN
Nicole Dreibelbis, CRNP, WHNP-BC
David Silver, MD, MBA, FACOG
Sunil Kanwal, MD
Venkataraman Rajagopalan, MD
Whoon Jong Kil, MD
Renee Aboushi, MD
Theresa Lee, MD
Nathalie Lavalee, MD, FRCSC
Angela DeRobertis, MD
Ato Wright, MD, PhD
Sudhamshi Toom, MD
Katherine Barton, MD, FACS
Brynn Wolf, MD, FACS
John Nakayama, MD
Heidi Godoy, DO
Jennifer Rosenberg, MD
Robin Hicks, DO
Heather Kessler, CRNP
Apryl Spencer, MSN, RN, OCN
Julie Justice, CRNP
Emily McCafferty, BSN, RN
Nicole Gingrich, BSN, RN
Lydia Flinner, MSN, CRNP
Mona Patel, MS, PA-C
Laura Sheads-Cole, CRNP, FNP-C
Krystle Roser, RT
Ashley March, BS, RT (T)
Aleecia Munchel, BSN, RN, OCN
Dana Diehl, BSN, RN, ONC
KimberLee Mudge, MD
Marija Balic, MD, ScD, MBA
Emilia Diego, MD
Edward Balaban, DO
Facutly Disclosure:
All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated
Joshua Kesterson is on the CE Speakers’ bureau with Pfizer, GSK, & Eisai.
Kit Lu is on the CE Speakers’ bureau with AstraZeneca, Daichii Sankyo, Gilead, Merck, Stemline, Guardant
John Nakayama is on the CE Speakers’ bureau with Merck, AstraZeneca, Eisai, Myriad. Consultant with AstraZeneca. Grant/Research support with Myriad, Tempus.
Marija Balic is on the CE Speakers’ bureau with (Honoraria) Amegen, AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly, Gilead, Menarini MSD, Novartis, Pierre Fabre, Pfizer, Roche, Seagen, Stemline. Consultant with BMS, Daiichi Sankyo, MSD, Roche, Pierre Fabre. Grant/Research support with Astra Zeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Novartis, and Pfizer.
Heidi Godoy is on the CE Speakers’ bureau with Abbvie, Eisai, GSK, Seagen, Genmab, Pfizer. Consultant with Abbvie, Eisai, GSK, Seagen, Genmab, Pfizer.
No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.50 contact hours.
Other Healthcare Professionals: Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 5.50 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 5.50 Attendance
Thank you to our exhibitors:
Abbvie
Agendia
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease
Ambry Genetics
Amgen
AstraZeneca
Caris
Celcuity
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
Eisai
Exact Sciences
Foundation Medicine
Genmab
Gilead
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
Guardant Health
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Lilly
Menarini Silicon Biosystems
Menarini Stemline
Merck
Price
Registration Fees:
$0 for UPMC employees
$50 for non-UPMC employees
You will receive a confirmation email once your registration has been confirmed. Please reach out to [email protected] if you have not received the confirmation email.
Cancellation Policy: No refunds for cancellations made within 3 days of the event

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