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IC-ONC Houston
Immunotherapy Collaborative of Oncology Networked Communities

Immunotherapy Collaborative of Networked Communities (IC ONC) is an initiative designed to educate oncologists and the cancer team on advances in cancer immunotherapy

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

Med Learning Group

In partnership with

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

Medscape Education Oncology

In partnership with

Association of Community Cancer Centers

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

The Micron Group

In partnership with

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

In partnership with

Association of Community Cancer Centers

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

TOPEC Global

In partnership with

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

Med Learning Group

In partnership with

Association of Community Cancer Centers

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

Medscape Education Oncology

In partnership with

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

The Micron Group

In partnership with

Association of Community Cancer Centers

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

In partnership with

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

IC-ONC collaborators include the following professional societies,
educational providers and outcomes partners:

TOPEC Global

In partnership with

Association of Community Cancer Centers

Supported by an educational grant from

Bristol-Myers Squibb

About Us

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IC-ONC has been designed to build local communities that serve as the foundation of a global network in which multidisciplinary clinicians responsible for treating patients with cancer are connected via education. Resources curated by both national and local oncology experts are made available to facilitate ongoing communication and collaboration among participating clinicians with the aim of providing optimal care for the patient.

Resources

Animations

Animation 1: Cancer and the Immune System

Animation 2: Immune Checkpoint Blockade: PD-1_PD-L1_CIT_PD1

Calendar of Events

A 3D Tour of Immuno-Oncology
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Date
Thursday, April 26, 2018
5:30 - 6:00 PM Registration/Dinner
6:00 - 9:00 PM CME Meeting
Location Le Meridien
Houston Downtown
1121 Walker Street Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom, 22nd Floor Houston, TX  
Speakers Arjun V. Balar, MD (Course Director)
Scientific Advisory Council Member
Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director-Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY

Isabella Glitza, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Melanoma Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Kim Margolin, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Registration for this event is now closed from this location. Please follow @IC_ONC_Houston on Twitter for real-time updates.

Ask the Experts

What are your questions and comments on the use of immune checkpoint inhibition in the treatment of cancer?

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Coming Soon

As part of our multi-year project we will perform some innovative observational outcomes studies, looking at the impact of our educational programs and community participation in improving patient outcomes.

If you would like to participate in our Observatory, please send an email to [email protected] to request additional information or to be enrolled in this exciting project.

Scientific Advisory Council Chair and Members

Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD

Scientific Advisory Council Chair

Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Professor of Oncology, Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY

Arjun Balar, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director-Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY

Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology; Professor, Department of Immunology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor Peter Schmid, FRCP, MD, PhD

Centre Lead, Centre for Experimental Cancer Medicine, Director, Breast Cancer, St Bartholomew Hospital, London, UK

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD

Department of Hematology and Oncology, Associate Director, Center for Immuno-Oncology Research, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

Community Event Speakers

Arjun Balar, MD

Scientific Advisory Council Member

Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director-Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY

Isabella Glitza, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Melanoma Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Kim Margolin, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA