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Agenda

Friday, May 13, 2022

All times listed in Eastern Time
7:15 am
Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:00 am
Welcome / Introduction
Alok Khorana, MD/ David Liska, MD
8:05 am

Keynote Talk

A Comprehensive Framework for Young-Onset Colorectal Cancers

Cathy Eng, MD

Session A: Emerging Data in Epidemiology

8.45 am
Health Disparities in YOCRC
Suneel Kamath, MD
9:05 am
Finding Hot Spots of YOCRC Mortality
Robert Blake Buchalter, PhD, MPH
9:25 am
Changing Epidemiology/Presentation of YOCRC
Kanika Nair, MD
9:45 am
Panel Discussion
Drs. Kamath, Buchalter, Nair
10:00 am
Refreshment Break

Session B: Insights from Translational Studies

10:15 am
Microbial Differences Among YOCRC and UOCRC
Alok Khorana, MD
10:35 am
Genomic Differences Among YOCRC and UOCRC
Andrea Cercek, MD
10:55 am
Tumor Immune Microenvironment Differences Among YOCRC and AOCRC
Stephanie Schmit, PhD
11:15 am
Panel Discussion
Dr. Khorana, Cercek, Schmit
11:45 am
Lunch

Session C: Solutions for Now: 2022

12:30 pm
Creating a Center for YOCRC
David Liska, MD
12:50 pm
Personalized Cancer Screening
Carol Burke, MD
1:10 pm
Study Design Considerations for YOCRC Investigations
Stephanie Schmit, PhD
1:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Drs. Liska, Burke, Schmit
1:45 pm
Refreshment Break

Session D: Treatment Considerations

2:00 pm
Extending Surgical Options for Liver Metastases
Choon H David Kwon, MD, PhD
2:15 pm
Novel Chemotherapeutic Options in Metastatic YOCRC
Smitha Krishnamurthi, MD
2:30 pm
Should We Watch and Wait in Young Onset Rectal Cancer?
Scott Steele, MD, MBA
2:45 pm
The Patient Perspective
Carole Motycka
3:15 pm
Panel Discussion
Drs. Kwon, Krishnamurthi, Steele and Carole Motycka
3:45 pm
Adjourn

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