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The 8th Annual Ruesch Center Symposium

6:00PM – 6:20PM DINNER/REGISTRATION

6:20PM – 6:30PM OPENING REMARKSCo-Chair: John Marshall, MDDirector, The Ruesch Center for the Cure of GI CancersChief, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital; Professor of Medicine and Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown UniversityCo-Chair: Kashif A. Firozvi, MDMedical Oncologist, Maryland Oncology/Hematology

6:30PM – 7:00PM UPDATES IN BILIARY CANCERSRuth He, MDDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterTBDInsert title here

7:00PM – 7:30PM UPDATES IN UPPER GI CANCERSSunnie Kim, MDGI Oncologist, Assistant Professor, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown UniversityTBDInsert title here

7:30PM – 8:00PM UPDATES IN PANCREATIC CANCERMichael Pishvaian, MD, PhDDirector, Phase I Clinical Trials Program, Division of Hematology/ Oncology, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center,Chief Medical Officer, PertheraTBDInsert title here

8:00PM – 8:10PM BREAK

8:10PM – 8:30PM INDUSTRY PRESENTATIONDavid J. Perry, MDDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Medical Director, Clinical Research, at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

8:30PM – 9:00PM UPDATES IN COLORECTAL CANCERSJohn Marshall, MDSee title aboveTBDInsert title here

9:00PM – 9:30PM UPDATES IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORSGiuseppe Esposito, MD, MBAProfessor of Radiology, Chief, Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT, Co-Regional Director, Nuclear Medicine Services; Medstar Medical Group – Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University HospitalJonathan R. Strosberg, MDSection Head, Neuroendocrine Division, Moffitt Cancer CenterChair of the Gastrointestinal Department Research, Moffitt Cancer Center; Assistant Professor, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Oncologic Sciences

10:35AM – 11:30AMChair: Keith Unger, MDDepartment of Radiation Oncology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

10:35AM – 10:50AM PROTON THERAPYKeith Unger, MDSee title above

10:50AM – 11:05AM NUCLEAR MEDICINEGiuseppe Esposito, MD, MBASee title above

11:05AM – 11:30AM DISCUSSANTTBDInsert title here

11:30AM – 12:30PM

Co-Chair: John Marshall, MDSee title aboveJill Smith, MD, FACPDivision of Gastroenterology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

11:30AM – 11:40AM PRESENTATION 1James Gulley, MD, PhDChief, Genitourinary Malignancies Branch, NIHDirector, Medical Oncology Service

11:40AM – 11:50AM PRESENTATION 2TBDInsert title here

11:50AM – 12:00PM CEA-TCBNeil H. Segal, MD, PhDMedical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

12:00PM – 12:30PM DISCUSSANTTBDInsert title here

9:00AM – 9:30PM BREAKFAST/REGISTRATION

9:30AM – 9:40AM OPENING REMARKSJohn Marshall, MDSee title above

9:40AM – 10:35AMCo-Chair: Waddah B. Al-Refaie, MD, FACS Chief, Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital; Surgeon in Chief, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center; Director, MedStar Georgetown Surgical Outcomes Research CenterCo-Chair: Nadim G. Haddad, MDChief, Division of Gastroenterology, MedStar Georgetown University HospitalCo-Chair: Lynt Johnson, MD, MBARobert J. Coffey Professor & Chairman, Department of Surgery, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

9:40AM – 9:55AM EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN CHOLANGIOCARCINOMANadim G. Haddad, MDSee title above

9:55AM – 10:10AM SURGERYLynt Johnson, MD, MBASee title above

10:10AM – 10:25AM IRREVERSIBLE ELECTROPORATION (IRE) Govindarajan Narayanan, M.D.Chairman of Vascular/Interventional Radiology, Director, Vascular/Interventional Radiology Fellowship Program,Professor of Clinical Radiology, University of Miami

10:25AM – 10:35AM Q&A

2:25PM – 2:35PM NANOTECHNOLOGYJill Smith, MDSee title above

2:35PM – 2:45PM COMBINATION TARGETED THERAPYMichael Pishvaian, MD, PhDSee title aboveBenjamin Weinberg, MDDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

2:45PM – 2:55PM PRESENTATION - TBDJonathan R. Strosberg, MDSee title above

2:55PM – 3:20PM DISCUSSANTTBD

3:20PM – 3:30PM CLOSING REMARKS

12:30PM – 1:15PM LUNCH & POSTER SESSION

1:00PM – 1:15PM

Co-Chair: John Marshall, MDSee title aboveCo-Chair: Jill Smith, MDSee title above

1:15PM – 1:25PM PHASE 1 FOR ERKRamon V. Tiu, MDMedical Advisor-Early Phase Oncology , Eli Lilly and Company

1:25PM – 1:35PM PRESENTATION 2TBDInsert title here

1:35PM – 1:45PM PRESENTATION 3TBDInsert title here

1:45PM – 2:15PM DISCUSSANTFrank McCormick, PhD, FRSLeader, National RAS Initiative; David A. Wood Distinguished Professor of Tumor Biology and Cancer Research, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

2:15PM – 2:25PM BREAK

2:25PM – 3:20PM

Co-Chair: John Marshall, MDSee title aboveCo-Chair: Jill Smith, MDSee title above

Friday, December 1, 2017

COCKTAIL RECEPTION BEGINS AT6:00 PM

The St. Regis Washington DC923 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20006

An evening of gratitude and celebration for those who have made

transformative strides in advancing the care of gastrointestinal cancers.

1:15PM – 1:30PM OPENING REMARKSGiuseppe Esposito, MD, MBAProfessor of Radiology, Chief, Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT,Co-Regional Director, Nuclear Medicine Services; Medstar Medical Group – Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University HospitalTBDSee title above

1:30PM – 2:00PM ONCO-LUTATHERAJonathan R. Strosberg, MDSection Head, Neuroendocrine Division, Moffitt Cancer CenterChair of the Gastrointestinal Department Research, Moffitt Cancer Center; Assistant Professor, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Oncologic Sciences

2:00PM – 2:30PM RADIOEMBOLIZATIONAlexander Kim, MDVascular and Interventional Radiology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

2:30PM – 3:00PM SURGICAL TREATMENT OF NEUROENDOCRINE CANCERSElectron Kebebew, MD, FACSChief, Endocrine Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute

3:00PM – 3:30PM IMAGING - TBDCorina Millo, MDNuclear Medicine Physician, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), National Institute of Health

NEUROENDOCRINEGiuseppe Esposito, MD, MBASee title aboveAlexander Kim, MDSee title above

11:40AM – 11:50AM BREAK

11:50AM – 12:35PM TOPICAL BREAKOUTS

NUTRITIONRachel Wong, RD, CSO, LDOncology Dietitian, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

CAREGIVERSTBD

THE NEW NORMAL - SURVIVORSHIPTBD

YOUNG ADULTS WITH GI CANCERSJeffrey ToretskyProfessor, Departments of Oncology and Pediatrics, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

12:35PM – 1:00PM LUNCH & NETWORKING

1:00PM – 2:00PM MANAGEMENT OF GI CANCERS - PANELTBDTBDTBD

8:30AM – 9:20AM BREAKFAST/REGISTRATION

9:20AM – 9:30AM OPENING REMARKSJohn Marshall, MDSee title above

9:30AM – 10:30AM TOPIC - TBDTBD

10:30AM – 10:40AM BREAK

10:40AM – 11:40AM DISEASE SPECIFIC BREAKOUTS

COLORECTAL CANCERJohn Marshall, MDSee title above

Mohammed Bayasi, MD, FACS, FASCRSAssistant Professor of Surgery, Medstar Colorectal Surgery Program , MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

PANCREATIC CANCERMichael Pishvaian, MD, PhDSee title above

TBDSee title above

LIVER CANCERRuth He, MDSee title above

TBDSee title above

UPPER GI CANCERSSunnie Kim, MDSee title above

Waddah B. Al-Refaie, MD, FACS See title above