Agenda - 2025 Multidisciplinary Cancer Update

7:00 AM - 7:55 AM

Breakfast / Registration

7:55 AM - 8:00 AM

Welcome & Introductions
John T. Cole, MD, FACP

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Modern Synthetic Lethal Strategies in Clinical Drug Development: Going Beyond PARP Inhibitors and BRCA1/2 Mutation Cancers
Timothy Yap, MBBS, PhD, FRCP – MD Anderson

8:45 AM - 9:30 AM

Advancements in Cellular Therapy
Samer Srour, MB ChB, MS – MD Anderson

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Q&A Session

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Break/Visit Exhibits

10:00 AM - 10:40 AM

Benefits of Yoga in Cancer Patients
Lois Ramondetta, MD – MD Anderson

10:40 AM - 11:20 AM

Demoralization in the Setting of Serious Illnesses
Barley Halton, MD (psychiatry/palliative medicine)

11:20 AM - 12:00 PM

Importance of Exercise for Cancer Patients
Chris Cimo, PT, DPT

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Treatment Options for Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Suki Subbiah, MD

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Infection Prevention and Management in Immunocompromised Cancer Patients
Sonya Trinh, MD, MPH

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Updates in cGVHD Treatment
Merrie Barnett-Brock, PharmD

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Clark Alsfeld, MD

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch/Visit Exhibits

1:00 PM - 1:40 PM

Breast Medical Oncology
Michelle Loch, MD - LSU

1:40 PM - 2:15 PM

Molecularly Targeted Therapies in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Senthil Damodaran, MD - MDA

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM

Breast Plastic Surgery
Meredith Collins, MD

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Break/Visit Exhibits

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

A New Era of Axillary Management
Angelle Gelvin, MD and Ashlyn Alongi, MD

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Multidisciplinary Case Discussion
Amy Rivere, MD, Christopher Smith, MD, Brett Roberts, MD, Angela Wortham, MD, John Cole, MD

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Multidisciplinary Approach to Renal Cell Carcinoma
Rohith Arcot, MD

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Disrupting the Status Quo: Investigational Therapies in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Brian Halbert, MD

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Role of SBRT in GU Cancers
Christophe Marques, MD

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Emerging Bladder Cancer Therapies
Caitlin Borne, MD

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Break/Visit Exhibits

3:30 PM - 4:10 PM

Cervical Cancer: Past, Present, and Future – Times They Are A Changing
Charles A. Leath III, MD - UAB

4:10 PM - 4:35 PM

The Evolving Landscape of Endometrial Cancer
David Barrington, MD

4:35 PM - 5:00 PM

Updates in Ovarian Cancer
Katrina Wade, MD

7:15 AM - 7:55 AM

Breakfast/Registration

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM

Gastro-esophageal Cancer
Haesong Park, MD - Dana Farber Cancer Institute

8:40 AM - 9:20 AM

Liver-directed Therapy in Gastrointestinal Cancer
Tyler Sandow, MD

9:20 AM - 10:00 AM

Updates in Liver Directed Therapy for Liver Metastasis: The Surgical Perspective
Andy Newton, MD

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Break/Visit Exhibits

10:30 AM - 11:10 AM

New Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer
Jon Mizrahi, MD

11:10 AM - 12:00 PM

ctDNA in Colon Cancer: The Past, The Present, and the Future
Lingling Du, MD

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

The New Paradigms in the Treatment of Lung Cancer: Nothing is What it Used to Be!
Dr. Benny Weksler, MD, System Director of General Thoracic Surgery - Allegheny Health Network

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Treatment options for refractory EGFR mutated NSCLC
Yasir Elamin, MD – MD Anderson

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

Break/Visit Exhibits

10:20 AM - 11:10 AM

TBD

11:10 AM - 12:00 PM

Oligometastatic Head and Neck Disease
Lauren L. Mayo, MD – MD Anderson

12:00 PM

Adjourn