Agenda 2

Monday, March 11, 2024
10am - 6pm

Symposium organizers: Bryson Katona, MD, PhD and E. John Wherry, PhD

Patient Care Symposium

Please note that not all sessions will be available to virtual attendees.

10:00am – 10:05am

Welcome and Opening Remarks 

 

10:05am – 10:20am 

Overview of Penn’s Lynch syndrome program

Bryson Katona, MD, PhD

10:20am – 10:30am 

Opportunities for giving

 

Clinical Care Symposium - Moderator: Jesica Long, MS, CGC

10:30am – 11:00am 

Lynch syndrome genetics and cancer risk  Jessica Long, MS, CGC

11:00am – 11:20am 

Colorectal surgery options and considerations in Lynch syndrome  Erica Pettke, MD
11:20am - 11:40am Immunotherapy for treatment of Lynch syndrome-associated  Parul Agarwal, MD

11:40am-12:00pm

What’s new this year in Lynch syndrome  Derek Mann, MS, CGC

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch/Small group lunch sessions (in-person attendees only)

  • Oncology | Parul Agarwal, MD, Kim Reiss-Binder, MD
  • Adult Genetics | Jessica Long, MS, CGC, Derek Mann, MS, CGC
  • Pediatric Genetics | TBD
  • GYN | Emily Ko, MD, Elizabeth Clement, MD
  • Surgery | Erica Pettke, MD
  • GI | Michael Kochman, MD
  • Nutrition | TBD
  • Derm | TBD
  • Urology | Bruce Malkowicz, MD
  • Research | Michaela Dungan, Daniel Clay
1:00pm - 2:00pm Expert panel discussion - Moderator: Bryson Katona, MD, PhD
•    GI | Michael Kochman, MD
•    GYN | Elizabeth Clement, MD, Emily Ko, MD
•    Derm | TBD
•    Genetics | Jessica Long, MS, CGC
•    Urology | Bruce Malkowicz, MD
•    Colorectal surgery | Najjia Mahmoud, MD
•    Oncology | Kim Reiss-Binder, MD

2:00pm- 3:00pm 

Borrelli Family Keynote talk – Matthias Kloor, MD

3:00pm - 3:20pm 

Break

Research Symposium - Moderator: E. John Wherry, PHD

3:20pm-3:40pm

Neoantigen-specific memory T cell responses in Lynch Syndrome carriers – (Borrelli Family Lynch syndrome pilot grant recipient) Alexander Huang, MD

3:40pm-4:00pm

Defining the mucosal immune environment in Lynch syndrome  Ken Cadwell, PhD

4:00pm-4:20pm

Colonic neoplasia detection rate in Lynch syndrome  Daniela Mirda, MD

4:20pm-4:40pm

 

TBD

4:40pm-5:00pm

Environment and lifestyle control of colorectal cancer susceptibility  Christoph Thaiss, PhD

5:00pm-6:00pm

Cocktail Hour (in-person attendees only)