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2nd Biennial Miami Precision Medicine | May 4-5, 2024
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2nd Biennial Miami Precision Medicine

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Register to join leading experts at the 3rd Biennial Miami Precision Medicine Conference.

Agenda

  • Saturday, May 4th, 2024
  • Sunday, May 5th, 2024
7:30 - 8:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:20 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks/Pre-Session Survey Carmen Calfa, MD
Stephen Nimer, MD
Craig Moskowitz, MD
8:00 - 12:00 PM CONCURRENT SESSION 1:
Patients/Patient Advocacy Groups Track (non-CME)
Moderator:
Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH

Keynote Speaker:
Felicia M. Knaul, BA, MA, PhD
CONCURRENT SESSION 2:
Clinical/Scientific Track
8:20 - 8:55 AM DISTINGUISHED LECTURE: The ASCO TAPUR Study - 2.0 Update Richard L. Schilsky, MD
8:55 - 9:20 AM Diving Deep into Next-Generation Gene Sequencing (NGS) Erik A. Williams, MD
9:20 - 9:45 AM Clinical Applications of ctDNA in the Diagnosis and Management of Cancer Patients: Current and Future Perspectives Debu Tripathy, M.D.
9:45 - 10:15 AM Coffee Break and Visit Exhibits
10:15 - 11:15 AM Panel Discussion: Molecular Tumor Board (Multidisciplinary Participation, Case Presentation) Moderator:
Pearl Seo, MD

Expert Panel:
Gina D’Amato, MD
Macarena De La Fuente, MD
Elisa Krill-Jackson, MD
R. Patricia Castillo, MD
Sakir (“Hume”) Gultekin, MD
Andrew E. Rosenberg, MD
Carmen Gomez, MD
11:15 - 11:35 AM Panel Q&A
11:35 - 12:15 PM KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Precision Medicine at the Global Level
Julie R. Gralow, MD
12:15 - 1:15 PM Buffet Luncheon
1:15 - 1:40 AM The Current and Future Role of Precision Oncology in Breast Cancer Hope S. Rugo, MD
1:40 - 2:05 PM Applications of ctDNA in GI Cancers Peter Hosein, MD
2:05 - 2:30 PM Clinical Applicability of Precision Medicine in Pediatric Oncology Aditi Dhir, MD
2:30 - 2:55 PM Precision Medicine Advances in Primary Brain Tumors Macarena de la Fuente, MD
2:55 - 3:25 PM Coffee Break and Visit Exhibits
3:25 - 3:55 PM Multi-Omics Classification and Therapeutic Stratification of Cancer Subtypes Antonio Iavarone, MD
3:55 - 4:20 PM Beyond the Tumor: Unlocking the Power of Germline Testing Nicholas Borja, MD
4:20 - 4:45 PM Role of Precision Medicine in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms Aman Chauhan, MD
4:45 - 5:10 PM Genitourinary Cancers: Bladder and Kidney Jaime Merchan, MD
5:10 PM Adjourn
PATIENT / PATIENT ADVOCACY GROUPS
Symposium Agenda
Page 1
8:00 - 8:10 AM Registration
8:10 - 8:20 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks Estelamari Rodriguez, MD and Jessica MacIntyre, DNP, MBA, APRN
8:20 - 9:00 AM Understanding the Role of Germline Testing for Cancer Prevention and Treatment Moderator:
Nicholas Borja, M.D.
Clinical Geneticist
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Debbie Denardi, M.B.A., FORCE
  • Kathy Baker, J.D., My Faulty Gene
  • Chandrika Kurpad, MS, LCGC, Myriad Genetics
  • Q&A
9:00 - 9:15 AM BREAK
9:15 - 10:00 AM Surviving and Thriving: A Discussion on Cancer Survivorship Moderator:
Jessica MacIntyre, DNP, MBA, APRN
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Camille Moses, Cancer Survivor
  • Oya Gilbert, Health, Hope, & Hip-Hop Foundation
  • Tracy Crane, Ph.D., Director of Digital Health and Lifestyle Medicine for CancerSurvivorship
  • Loren Yavelberg, PhD, CEP, Lifestyle Medicine
  • Mary Kauffman, Music Therapist
  • Diana Margarita Maria Molinares Mejia, M.D., Physical Rehabilitation
  • Kristin Rojas, M.D., FACS, Sexual Health
  • Mariana Khawand-Azoulai, M.D., Palliative Care
10:00 - 10:10 AM BREAK
10:10 - 10:40 AM Roundtable Discussions
Survivorship Beyond Cancer
(Nutrition, Relaxation, Exercise, Work/Financial Issues)
Lead:
Tracy Crane, PhD
Director of Digital Health and Lifestyle Medicine for Cancer Survivorship
Sylvester Cancer Center
  • Mark Harris, CPT, Patient Advocate
  • Camille Moses, Cancer Survivor
  • Oya Gilbert, Health, Hope, & Hip-Hop Foundation
  • Barbara Segarra, Patient Advocate, SWOG, University of Puerto Rico
Sexual Health and Intimacy Lead:
Kristin Rojas, MD, FACS
Sexual Health
Sylvester Cancer Center
  • Andrea Suarez Vargas, GRYT
Symptom Management/Palliative Care Lead:
Dr. Mariana Khawand
Palliative Care
Sylvester Cancer Center
  • Anne Llewellyn, Cancer Survivor
  • Sara Rothschild, The Life Raft Group
Understanding My Test Results Lead:
Dr. Nicholas Borja
Cancer Genetics
Sylvester Cancer Center
  • Kathy Baker, My Faulty Gene
  • Debbie Denardi, FORCE
  • Trevor Maxwell, Man Up to Cancer
  • Terri Conneran, KRAS Kickers
10:40 - 11:20 AM Biomarker Testing and Clinical Trials: Unveiling the Promise of Precision Medicine
Understanding Biomarker Testing & Clinical Trials
(Nutrition, Relaxation, Exercise, Work/Financial Issues)
  • Debu Tripathy, M.D., MD Anderson
  • Daniel Sumarriva, M.D., CARIS Life Sciences
Understanding Biomarker Testing & Clinical Trials Moderator:
Gina D’Amato, M.D.
Hematology and Oncology
Q&A
11:20 - 11:50 PM KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Breast Cancer: Closing Global Divides
Felicia Knaul, Ph.D.
Health Economist and Cancer Survivor
11:50 - 12:00 AM Closing Remarks Tracey Crane, Ph.D. and Jessica MacIntyre, DNP, MBA, APRN
7:30 - 8:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:25 AM Current Biomarkers in Gynecologic Cancers Abdulrahman Sinno, MD
8:25 - 8:50 AM Precision Oncology in the Diagnosis and Management of Sarcoma Patients Steven Bialick, DO
8:50 - 9:15 AM Precision Therapies for Prostate Cancer Marijo Bilusic, MD, PhD
9:15 - 9:40 AM The Poster Child of Personalized Medicine Comes of Age: An Update on Lung Cancer Targeted Therapies Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH
9:40 - 10:10 AM Coffee Break and Visit Exhibits
10:10 - 10:40 AM Patient-Centered Cancer Care to Optimize Quality of Life Patricia I. Moreno, PhD
10:40 - 11:05 AM Overview of the Landscape of Adoptive Immunotherapy in Solid Tumors Amer Beitinjaneh, MD
11:05 - 11:30 AM Targeted Treatment Approach in Myeloid Malignancies: State of the Art and Future Directions Sangeetha Venugopal, MD, MS
11:30 - 12:00 PM Multi-Omics Classification and Therapeutic Stratification of Cancer Subtypes Antonio Iavarone, MD
12:00 - 12:45 PM Precision Nutrition and Exercise Interventions: Optimizing Cancer Management Through Personalized Strategies Tracy Crane, PhD, RDN
12:45 - 12:55 PM Closing Remarks Jonathan Trent, MD, PhD
Carmen Calfa, MD
12:55 PM Conference Adjourns

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