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Advanced Practice Providers Oncology Summit The goal of this summit is to foster collaboration, share best practices, and provide a forum for peer-to-peer interaction among advanced practice providers who are actively engaged in caring for oncology patients. Upcoming Dates and Locations: October 13 – 14, 2017 Portland, OR February 9 – 10, 2018 Orlando, FL March 9 – 10, 2018 Boston, MA Towards Transformative Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease October 24, 2017 New York, NY This one-day symposium presented by the New York Academy of Sciences discusses recent developments in sickle cell disease, highlighting key biological mecha- nisms of disease and reviewing relevant clinical science, while also underscoring the importance of the patient experience. 5th Annual JADPRO Live at Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology November 2 – 5, 2017 Houston, TX The conference invites nurse practitioners, physician assistants, clinical nurse specialists, advanced degree nurses, hematology/oncology nurses, pharmacists, and physicians to discuss evidence-based treatment para- digms for solid tumors and hematologic malignancies, collaborative strategies to enhance the quality of life of patients undergoing cancer treatment, and more. Clinical Application of CAR T Cells November 16 – 17, 2017 New York, NY Memorial Sloan Kettering faculty and national and international experts will discuss clinical and trans-lational aspects of chimeric antigen receptors (CARs), both for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. Atlanta, GA 2017 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting December 9 – 12, 2017 Atlanta, GA The 59th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition will provide an invaluable educational experience and the opportunity to review thousands of scientific abstracts highlighting updates in the hottest topics in hematology. Highlights of ASH® North America January 12 – 13, 2018 San Francisco, CA Washington, DC January 19 – 20, 2018 Dallas, TX Miami, FL January 26 – 27, 2018 Chicago, IL New York, NY Highlights of ASH® Asia - Pacific March 9 – 10, 2018 Bali, Indonesia Highlights of ASH® Latin America April 27 – 28, 2018 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil National Comprehensive Cancer Network 23rd Annual Conference March 22 – 24, 2018 Orlando, FL The annual conference brings together oncology professionals to discuss the data upon which the NCCN Guidelines® are based, as well as the latest in oncology care. ASH Clinical News 3