Bladder Cancer Think Tank Program Schedule August 6-8, 2015 Charlotte, NC Celebrating 10 Years of Collaborating to Move Research Forward Objectives for the 2015 Think Tank: Discussing immunotherapy; understanding translational research in bladder cancer to move from bench to bedside; exploring patient navigation through therapy; and; addressing data sharing, privacy issues and social media. Thursday, August 6 9:00 – 12:00
Patient Advocacy Session (for patient advocates only) exact time TBD
3:00 – 4:00
Registration
4:00 – 5:00
Opening Remarks, Introductions, BCAN Presentation Diane Z. Quale, Monica Smith, Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Ashish Kamat, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Chair, Think Tank 2015 Jonathan Rosenberg, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Co-Chair, Think Tank 2015
5:00 – 6:00
Keynote Address and Q&A James H. Doroshow, MD, National Cancer Institute
6:00 – 9:00
Reception, Dinner and Advocate Remarks
Friday, August 7 7:00 – 8:00
Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 9:45
PANEL: Data Sharing, Privacy Issues and Social Media Trinity Bivalacqua, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Medicine; and Wassim Kassouf, MD, McGill University, Panel Co-Chairs David Miller, MD, MPH, University of Michigan David Cooke, MD, University of California Davis Additional speaker TBD
9:45 – 10:00
Travel Fellow Presentation #1
10:00 – 10:30 Break 10:30-12:00
Small Group Discussions
12:00 – 1:30
Box Lunch and Professional Development Mentorship Lunch
1:45 – 2:30
Young Investigator Award Presentations
2:30 – 4:15
PANEL: Patient Navigation through Therapy Sia Daneshmand, MD, University of Southern California; Jay Shah, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Panel Co-Chairs Patient Advocates – TBD Donna Berry, PhD, RN, Dana-Farber Cancer Center Jay Shah, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Scott Gilbert, MD, MS, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Sia Daneshmand, MD, University of Southern California Ashish Kamat, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
4:15 – 4:30
Travel Fellow Presentation #2
5:30
Dinner on Your Own / Optional Group Activity at U.S. National Whitewater Center
Saturday, August 8 7:00 – 8:00
Breakfast Buffet
8:00 – 10:00
PANEL: Translational Science in Bladder Cancer: From Bench to Bedside Gopa Iyer, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; John Taylor, MD, MS, University of Connecticut Health, Panel Co-Chairs David DeGraff, PhD, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Derek Raghavan, MD, PhD, Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare Eli Van Allen, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Xue-Ru Wu, MD, New York University
10:00 – 10:15 Travel Fellow Presentation #3 10:15 – 10:30 Break 10:30 – 12:00 Small Group Discussions 12:00 – 1:00
Lunch
1:15 – 1:30
Travel Fellow Presentation #4
1:30 – 3:00
PANEL: Immunotherapy Piyush Agarwal, MD, National Cancer Institute; Jason Efstathiou, MD, DPhil, Massachusetts General Hospital; Matthew Galsky, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Panel Co-Chairs Jason Efstathiou, MD, DPhil, Massachusetts General Hospital Elizabeth Plimack, MD, MS, Fox Chase Cancer Center Lawrence Fong, MD, University of California San Francisco Theodore DeWeese, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Trials in Progress Ashish Kamat, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Piyush Agarwal, MD, National Cancer Institute Lawrence Fong, MD, University of California San Francisco Matthew Galsky, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
3:00 – 3:30
Closing Remarks
