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Meeting The Needs of the Veteran Patient with Renal Cell Carcinoma

Meeting The Needs of the Veteran Patient with Renal Cell Carcinoma

Saturday, July 19, 2025

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FREE TO ATTEND for VA and community healthcare professionals

Join us on Saturday, July 19, 2025 for AVAHO's regional meeting focusing on Renal Cell Carcinoma. Regional meetings are a one-day, locally-focused meeting for AVAHO members and clinicians serving veterans with cancer and hematological disorders. All disciplines in the cancer care process are welcome.

This is an IN-PERSON event.

Federal employees wishing to attend (and are not giving a presentation), can attend the AVAHO regional meeting without seeking approval from their site, VISN, or program office so long as:

  1. They are attending on annual leave (AL) or off duty time 
  2. They are using personal funds to travel

This event is CE-eligible.


Agenda

(Updated Apr. 21, 2025)

TIME
EVENT
8:30AM - 3:30PMRegistration / Exhibit Displays
9:30AMBreakfast
10:00 - 11:00AMOverview of Hereditary RCC Syndromes
Speaker: Brian Shuch, MD
11:00 - 12:00PMOverview of Management of Advanced RCC
Speaker: Matthew Rettig, MD
12:00 - 12:30PMLunch
12:30 - 1:30PMLunch Symposium (Sponsored by Exelixis)
An Exelixis combination treatment option for the Clinical Management of Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
1:30 - 2:00PMApproach to Palliative Care of RCC Patients
Speaker: Ann Walling, MD
2:00 - 2:30PMSupportive Psychology for RCC Patients
Speaker: Kysa Christie, PsyD
2:30 - 3:30PMCase Presentations
Panel Discussion w/ audience participation
3:30PMSocial Hour / Networking



For those wishing to exhibit at our regional meeting, please use the EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION button.

For AVAHO Members and IRC Members, please use the REGISTER button and login with your membership e-mail and password. 

If you are having trouble logging in or need to update your information, please reset your login here or contact Candy at candy@avaho.org.

Hotel Reservations

Click here to reserve your room using AVAHO's hotel room block rate.

Any travel arrangements are the responsibility of the individual attendee.

Hyatt Regency Long Beach
200 S Pine Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802 United States
Event Contact
Janice Schwartz MSN, RN, OCN
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Saturday, July 19, 2025
Registered Guests
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