Agenda

View Meeting Video

Friday, February 3, 2023
8:00 am – 2:45 pm EST

8:00am

Check-In

In-Person: Check-In, Continental Breakfast, Visit Exhibits and Experts
Virtual: Log-In to Virtual Conference - Visit Virtual Exhibit Hall

Topic

Expert(s)

Genetic Counseling
Anna C. Raper, MS, CGC
Good Shepherd Penn Partners
Eileen Britton
Managing Physical Symptoms From Chemotherapy  
Heather Warren, CRNP
Managing Physical Symptoms From Liver Directed Therapy
Diana Van Houten, CRNP
Managing Physical Symptoms From Surgery  
Pamela Sellers, RN
Managing Symptoms of Pheo-Para
Maria L. Bonanni, MSN, CRNP
Managing Symptoms from PRRT/MIBG (Nuclear Medicine Treatments)
Bonnie Bennett, BSN, RN
NET Nurse Navigator
Diann E. Boyd, BSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG
Nutrition 
Doris Piccinin, MS, RD, CSO, CDE, LDN
OncoLink.org
Marisa L. Healy, BSN, RN
Palliative Care Symptom & Pain Management Strategies
Debra Kossman, CRNP
Patient Financial Advocacy
Lyndsay James
PENN Home Care
Marie C. Osborne, BA, MS
Reiki
Laurie Elder
Social Work and Coping 
Megan Melick, MSW, LSW
9:00 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Jennifer R. Eads, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair
Debbie L. Cohen, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair
Joseph R. Carver, MD  |  Chief of Staff, Abramson Cancer Center
9:20 am

News & Events from Penn’s Abramson Cancer Center

Aiyana Pellegrino  |  Penn Medicine Development
9:30 am

Overview and Management of Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Jennifer R. Eads, MD  |  Hematology Oncology
9:45 am

​​​​​​​Overview Pheochromocytoma and Paragangliomas

Debbie L. Cohen, MD  |  Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
10:00 am

Overview Liver Directed Therapy

Michael C. Soulen, MD  |  Interventional Radiology
10:15 am

GEPNET Patient Experience: After liver directed therapy

Patient to Be Announced
10:25 am

Overview Nuclear Medicine Therapies in GEPNETs and Para/Pheo

Daniel A. Pryma, MD  |  Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy
10:40 am

PRRT Patient Experience

Patient to Be Announced
10:50 am

Break

11:05 am

Update on Localized Lung NETs

Sunil Singhal, MD  |  Thoracic Surgery
11:20 am

Patient Experience Lung Surgery

Patient to Be Announced
11:30 am

Overview Endoscopic Procedures for GEPNETs

Galen Leung, MD  |  Gastroenterology
11:45 am

Azedra Patient Experience

Patient to Be Announced
11:55 am

About the Penn NET Center—Clinical and Translational Research in GEP-NETs.

Jennifer R. Eads, MD  |  Hematology Oncology
12:15 pm

About the Penn NET Center—Basic and Translational Research in Para/Pheo

Heather Wachtel, MD, FACS  |  Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
12:30 pm

About Run for the Stripes

Lori Canzanese  |  Vice President  |  Run for the Stripes
12:40 pm 

Lunch and Visit Exhibits

1:30 pm 

Imaging and Treatment Approaches for Carcinoid Heart Disease

Joseph R. Carver, MD  |  Cardiology
1:45 pm

What you should know: Endocrine needs of patients with GEPNETs, Lung NETs and Para/Pheo

Julia N. Kharlip, MD  |  Endocrinology

Questions to the Tumor Board

Moderators: Jennifer R. Eads, MD   |  Hematology Oncology  |  Conference Co-Chair
Debbie Cohen, MD  |  Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension  |  Conference Co-Chair

2:00 pm

Panel:

Diann E. Boyd BSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG  |  Oncology Nurse Navigator
Maria L. Bonanni MSN, CRNP  |  Medical Genetics
Joseph R. Carver, MD  |  Cardiology
Keith A. Cengel, MD, PhD  |  Radiation Oncology
Nevena Damjanov, MD  |  Medical Oncology
Mervyn D. Danilewitz, MD  |  Gastrenterology
Douglas L. Fraker, MD  |  Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
Galen Leung, MD  |  Gastroenterology
David A. Mankoff, MD, PhD  |  Radiology
Katherine L. Nathanson, MD  |  Medical Genetics
Aditi Singh, MD  |  Medical Oncology
Michael C. Soulen, MD  |  Interventional Radiology
 
2:45 pm   

Closing Remarks and Adjourn

Jennifer R. Eads, MD   |  Hematology Oncology  |  Conference Co-Chair
Debbie Cohen, MD  |  Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension  |  Conference Co-Chair