Continuing Medical Education & Outreach Events

As the Rocky Mountain region's National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, it is the University of Colorado Cancer Center's mission to be the premiere educational resource for community-based physicians and cancer patients in Colorado.

Each year, we hold several continuing medical education symposia and workshops to help people in our community get information about cutting-edge cancer treatments, the latest in cancer screening and information about cancer prevention.

UCCC Symposium

Each Tuesday at noon, UCCC hosts a symposium featuring topics ranging from basic science to clinical care to cancer prevention and control. Seminars are presented by faculty from top universities, including our own members from the University of Colorado Denver, Colorado State University and University of Colorado at Boulder.Upcoming Topics and Archive of Past Talks

Location

Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colo.
Research 1 North, Hensel Phelps West, or watch it online

Colorado Cancer Day

Held each September, Colorado Cancer Day is a day-long CME workshop for primary care physicians and nurse practitioners, students and fellows, and a half-day information session for patients and their families. Read more and register online.

Steve Norman Memorial Melanoma Workshop and Skin Check

On May 9, 2009, UCCC will hold the first Steve Norman Memorial Melanoma Workshop and Skin Check. In the morning, primary care physicians and nurse practitioners will learn the latest about melanoma screening and detection, prevention, and treatment. In the afternoon, the public is invited for a free skin check, and the morning attendees can gain hands-on experience by helping with the screening. Read more and register online.