Agenda

 

Friday, November 8, 2024

7:30 AM – 3 PM EDT

In Person or Virtually
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue, 4200 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

Agenda

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7:30 am

IN-PERSON: Check In, Breakfast, Visit Exhibits and Experts

ASK THE EXPERTS ( Available throughout the day to in person attendees )
Clinical Trials in Medical Oncology

Evan Anderson, MSN, RN, OCN

Elizabeth Biroc, MSN, RN
Good Shepherd Penn Partners Eileen Britton
Home Care Missy Cunicelli
Initial Intake - Lung Cancer Program

Maeghan Christie, MSN, NP, FNP-BC

Managing Physical Symptoms from Radiation Therapy

Sung Un Kim, CRNP, RN

Managing Physical Symptoms from Systemic Therapies

Susan Stonehouse-Lee, CRNP, MSN
Suzanne Walker, PhD, CRNP, AOCN, BC 

Nutrition Carly Roop, MA, RD, CSO

Oncolink.org

Marisa Healy, BSN, RN

Oncology Pharmacy

Sophia Gilardone, PharmD, BCOP
Patient Navigator Megan Roy, MSN, RN, OCN
Reiki Alexandra Kurowski  
Social Work- Coping with Emotions Elizabeth Walmsley, MSS, LCSW
8:30 am

VIRTUAL: Log In to Virtual Conference

8:40 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Corey Langer, MD  |  Conference Chair  |  Hematology Oncology

News From Penn's Abramson Cancer Center

Claire Wilson  |  Penn Medicine Development

9:00 am

Patient Power Panel: Tell Your Story, It's Important

Moderators:
Corey Langer, MD  |  Conference Chair  |  Hematology Oncology

Steven Feigenberg, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Radiation Oncology

9:30 am

KEYNOTE: Personalizing Therapy at Every Stage – Focus on PD-L1, NGS, other markers; both testing and timing

Leslie Litzky, MD  |  Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

9:50 am

Question and Answer Panel Discussion

Moderator: Corey Langer, MD  |  Conference Chair  |  Hematology Oncology

Panel:

Jeff Bradley, MD  |  Radiation Oncology
Andrew Haas, MD, PhD   |   Conference Co-Chair  |  Pulmonology and Thoracic Oncology  
Melina Elpi Marmarelis, MD  |  Hematology Oncology
Taine Pechet, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Thoracic Surgery

General Session

10:00 am

The ABCs of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors – Fulfilling the Promise of Targeted Therapy

Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH   |   Hematology Oncology

10:20 am

Break | Visit Exhibits | Chat with Experts

10:50 am

Demystifying Radiology Reporting

Sharyn Katz, MD, MTR  |  Radiology

11:00 am

Making Clinical Trials Accessible and Practical

Jeff Bradley, MD  |  Radiation Oncology

11:15 am

Radiation Therapy: Old Targets, New Tools

Keith Cengel, MD, PhD  |  Radiation Oncology

11:35 am

Immunotherapy and Cellular Therapy: Manipulating the Immune System to our Advantage

Andrew Haas, MD, PhD   |   Conference Co-Chair  |  Pulmonology and Thoracic Oncology

Melina Elpi Marmarelis, MD   |   Hematology Oncology

11:50 am

New Directions in Thoracic Surgical Oncology

Taine Pechet, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Thoracic Surgery

12:10 pm

Unique Local Interventions in Service to Systemic Therapy

Ansar Vance, MD, MSEd  |  Interventional Radiology

12:25 pm

Lunch and Q&A Panel Discussion

Moderators:
Corey Langer, MD  |  Conference Chair  |  Hematology Oncology

Steven Feigenberg, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Radiation Oncology

Panel:
Jeff Bradley, MD  |  Radiation Oncology
Keith Cengel, MD, PhD  |  Radiation Oncology 
Leslie Litzky, MD  |  Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Melina Elpi Marmarelis, MD  |  Hematology Oncology
Taine Pechet, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Thoracic Surgery
Ansar Vance, MD, MSEd  |  Interventional Radiology     

1:45 pm

Break | Visit Exhibits | Chat with Experts

2:00 pm

Town Hall: Survivorship and Follow-Up Care

Moderators:
Corey Langer, MD  |  Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology

Steven Feigenberg, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Radiation Oncology

Panel:
Evan Anderson MSN, RN, OCN   |  Clinical Trials
Sophia Gilardone PharmD, BCOP   |   Pharmacy   
Sung Un Kim, CRNP, RN  |  Radiation Oncology
Taine Pechet, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair  |  Thoracic Surgery
Carly Roop, MA, RD, CSO  |  Nutrition
Megan Roy, MSN, RN, OCN  |  Cancer Patient Family Services
Suzanne Walker, PhD, CRNP, AOCN, BC  |  Hematology Oncology
Elizabeth Walmsley, MSS, LCSW  |  Social Work

3:00 pm

Closing