MARKEY CANCER CENTERNET CONFERENCE

Lexington, KentuckyApril 26, 2020

JOIN US IN 2020!

Markey Cancer Center’s Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET) Conference will be a day-long event summarizing key concepts related to the management of NETs and will update patients, caregivers and healthcare providers on the latest information and developments. Talks will be delivered by multi-disciplinary NET specialists, including nationally recognized key opinion leaders.

Set in the scenic bluegrass of Kentucky and near Lexington’s celebrated Keeneland Racetrack, we look forward to your presence as we work together to educate, inform and better the future of our NET patients, caregivers and providers.

Elise Kohn, MDKeynote Speaker

Head NET Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, NCI

Bethesda, MD

Aman Chauhan, MDConference Chair

Assistant Professor of Medicine & Director of NET Theranostics,

University of Kentucky

Terry KeysConference CoordinatorCancer Education Liaison Markey Cancer CenterUniversity of Kentucky

CONFERENCE AGENDATime Topic8:30-9:00 Registration and Breakfast

9:00-9:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:10-9:30 Overview of Neuroendocrine TumorsLowell Anthony, MD, FACP, Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky

9:30-9:45Surgical Treatment of NETs

Michael Cavnar, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky

9:45-10:15How the NCI Develops Drugs and What’s on the Horizon for NETsCharles Kunos, MD, PhD, Medical Officer, Investigational Drug Branch of the Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program of Radiation Branch, NCI Bethesda, MD

10:15-10:30 Break

10:30-10:50Peptide Receptor Radiotherapy (PRRT): Lu-177 dotatate and I 131 MIBGAman Chauhan, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine & Director of NET Theranostics, University of KY

10:50-11:10

Allied Health Perspective• Multi-disciplinary care and patient coordination

Dana Stafford, RN, Markey Cancer Center• Nursing Issues in NET Management

Lucy Morgan, RN, Markey Cancer Center• Nutritional Needs of NET Patients

Rachel Miller, RD, Markey Cancer Center

11:10–11:35 Panel: Q/A (All above)

11:45-12:45 Lunch

1:00-1:20Keynote Address

Demystifying Clinical Trials for PatientsElise Kohn, MD, Head NET Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, NCI Bethesda, MD

1:20-1:40 Management of Functional NETs and Carcinoid Heart DiseaseHeloisa Soares, MD, Associate Professor, University of Utah

1:40-2:00Targeted and Chemo Therapies in NETsDaneng Li, MD, Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology and Co-director of NET Program, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

2:00-2:20 Thoracic NETsSatya Das, MD, Instructor in Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Vanderbilt University

2:20-2:30 Break

2:30-2:50 Local Regional TherapiesGaby Gabriel, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, University of Kentucky

2:50-3:30 Panel: Q/A (All above)

3:30 Adjourn