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Best of ASCO San Francisco 2025
Best of ASCO®, an Official Annual Meeting Review of the American Society of Clinical Oncology® (ASCO®), is a two-day program designed to provide the latest science and education from the world’s premier oncology event, the ASCO® Annual Meeting. The abstracts selected for presentation and discussion reflect the foremost research and strategies in oncology that will impact clinical practice and patient care.
The program features in-depth discussion and analysis of the latest scientific findings in primary disease sites and practice-changing advances in cancer treatment. Expert faculty will review the findings, discuss the results potential impact on the current standard of care, and apply the results within the clinical context of a patient case.
Designation | Early Bird | Advanced | General Registration |
| Physicians | $100 | $125 | $175 |
Pharmacists | $75 | $100 | $150 |
NPs, PAs, RNs, and others | $50 | $75 | $125 |
Students & Fellows* | $Free* | ||
REFUND POLICY
Refunds of 50% of the registration fee will be provided if you cancel up to 30 days before Best of ASCO San Francisco commences. There are no refunds for cancellations within the 30-day window of the start of the event. To request a refund, please email [email protected]
ATTENTION: PLEASE BE ADVISED!!!
This venue has limited seats, and it is a priority to reserve those seats for clinicians in active clinical spaces. So we are only accepting a limited number of Industry Pharma/Med Device Company Employees**
For Industry employees who would like to be added to a waiting list, email [email protected] and we will let you know no later than 30 days before the event if any space is available for you to register.
If you register as a learner at this event and it is discovered that you are an Industry Pharma/Med Device company employee, your registration will be cancelled, and NO REFUND will be issued. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
*Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact [email protected] for further information.
**Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited and to ensure sufficient seats are available for clinicians.
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Intended Learners
This CME initiative was designed for oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, NPs, PAs, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with cancer.
Best of ASCO® and any related logos are trademarks of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
All Times Listed are for the Pacific Standard Time Zone
Saturday, July 26, 2025 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Breakfast Available in Exhibit Hall |
| 7:55am | Horizon CME App Overview and CE Housekeeping |
| 8:00am | Welcome and Introductions |
| 8:05am | (01) Lymphoma » Joe Schroers-Martin, MD - Assistant Professor Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford Cancer Institute |
| 8:35am | (02) Multiple Myeloma » Ajai Chari, MD - Director of Multiple Myeloma Program Professor of Clinical Medicine University of California, San Francisco |
| 9:05am | (03) Leukemia » Gabriel N. Mannis, MD - Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology Stanford Cancer Institute Stanford University |
| 9:35am | (04) Stump the Faculty: Hematology » Faculty for Sessions (01) - (03) |
| 9:50am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:20am | (05) Gynecological Malignancies » Hui Amy Chen, MD - Assistant Professor Division of Gynecologic Oncology Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 10:50am | (06) Genitourinary: Prostate » Rahul Aggarwal, MD - Professor of Medicine Thomas Perkins Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research Program Director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Associate Director for Clinical Research Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California San Francisco |
| 11:20am | (07) Genitourinary: Renal & Bladder » Terry Friedlander, MD - Professor of Medicine and Robert and Virginia O'Reilly Family Endowed Chair Chief, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital Division of Hematology/Oncology Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California, San Francisco |
| 11:50am | (08) Stump the Faculty: Gyn & GU » Faculty for Sessions (05) - (07) |
| 12:05pm | Gather for Lunch |
| 12:10pm | Buffet Lunch Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Novartis » TBA |
| 12:55pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 1:10pm | (09) Melanoma » Allison Betoff Warner, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Oncology Mark and Mary Stevens Endowed Scholar in Melanoma Director, Melanoma Program Director, Solid Tumor Cellular Therapy Leader, Melanoma & Cutaneous Oncology Clinical Research Group Stanford University School of Medicine |
| 1:40pm | (10) Developmental Therapeutics: Immunotherapies » Allison Betoff Warner, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Oncology Mark and Mary Stevens Endowed Scholar in Melanoma Director, Melanoma Program Director, Solid Tumor Cellular Therapy Leader, Melanoma & Cutaneous Oncology Clinical Research Group Stanford University School of Medicine |
| 2:10pm | (11) Stump the Faculty: Breast Cancer » Faculty from Sessions (09) - (12) |
| 2:25pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
| 2:40pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in the Exhibit Hall |
| 3:05pm | (12) Breast Cancer: Early Stage » Laura Huppert, MD - Assistant Professor of Medicine Breast Oncology University of California San Francisco |
| 3:35pm | (13) Breast Cancer: Metastatic » Mili Arora, MD - Associate Professor (HSCP) Division of Hematology Oncology UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center |
| 4:05pm | (14) Stump the Faculty: Breast Cancer » Faculty from Sessions (09) - (12) |
| 4:20pm | (15) Tackling the Tough Cases » Fellows |
| 4:50pm | Networking Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Sunday, July 27, 2025 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Breakfast Available in Exhibit Hall |
| 7:35am | Horizon CME App Overview and CE Housekeeping |
| 7:40am | Welcome and Introductions |
| 7:50am | (16) Gastrointestinal: Hepatobiliary » Tilak K. Sundaresan, MD Chief, San Francisco Department of Medical Oncology Regional Oncology Lead for Pancreatobiliary Malignancies Sub-Regional Lead for GI Malignancies and Genomic Oncology Kaiser Permanente/TPMG |
| 8:20am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 8:25am | Buffet Breakfast Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Bayer » TBA |
| 9:15am | Transition Break |
| 9:25am | (17) Gastrointestinal: Pancreatic » Diana Hanna, MD - Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Clinical Trials, Gastrointestinal Cancers Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at Keck School of Medicine of USC |
| 9:55am | (18) Gastrointestinal: Colorectal » Syma Iqbal, MD - Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine Associate Cancer Physician in Chief Section Head - Gastrointestinal Oncology Medical Director Ambulatory/Infusion and Inpatient Services NCH Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at Keck School of Medicine of USC |
| 10:25am | (19) Stump the Faculty: GI » Faculty from Sessions (15) - (17) |
| 10:40am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 11:10am | (20) Head & Neck » Jed A. Katzel, MD - Oncologist, Hematologist Associate Program Director, Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Kaiser Permanente |
| 11:40am | Gather for Lunch |
| 11:45am | Buffet Lunch Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Abbvie » TBA |
| 12:35pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 12:50pm | (21) Lung Cancer: Local » Heather Wakelee, MD, FASCO - Winston Chen and Phyllis Huang Professor Professor of Medicine/Chief-Division of Oncology Stanford University School of Medicine Deputy Director, Stanford Cancer Institute Past President, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) |
| 1:20pm | (22) Lung Cancer: Metastatic » Kim-Son Nguyen, MD, MPA - Medical Director, Hematology-Oncology PAFMG/Sutter Health |
| 1:20pm | (23) Stump the Faculty: Lung Cancer » Faculty from Sessions (19) - (20) |
| 2:05pm | Closing Comments |
We want to ensure that your time at the Best of ASCO Summit is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations: Deadline: July 7, 2025
Booking Link: Click here to book a room!
Room rates: 1 King Bed Deluxe Room - $179
Parking:
- Self-Parking Overnight Parking: $10 per Vehicle
- Motorcoach Overnight Parking: $100
- Self-Parking - Day of Parking – is Complimentary.
Disclaimer: All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.
Available Credit
- 9.25 ABIM Medical KnowledgeHorizon CME, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 9.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
- 9.25 ACPE PharmacyThe Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 9.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 9.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. ACPE#: 0130-9999-21--L01-P | Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Sat, 07/26/2025 - 7:00am-Sun, 07/27/2025 - 1:35pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity - please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171 - 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 9.25 ANCCThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 9.25 credit.
- 4.00 PharmacologyThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 4.00 credit.