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Location: Marriott Marquis
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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Sunday, September 29, 2024
  • 7:55 AM – 9:15 AM ET
    PRO 08 - Implementation of a Prostate SBRT Program in the Community Setting
    Moderator: Sean Collins, MD, PhD – Tampa General Hospital
    Genitourinary CancerPractical Radiation Oncology
     CE: 1.25
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    SS 01 - Breast Cancer 1: Clinical Trials
    Moderator: Steven Chmura, MD, PhD – University of Chicago
    Moderator: Rebecca Shulman, MD – Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Breast Cancer
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    EDU 03 - Navigating Medical Insurance Delays and Denials: Insights from Patients, ASTRO and the Press
    Moderator: Charles Hsu, MD, PhD – University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson
    Health PolicyHealth Services Research/Global Oncology
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    International 01 - Implementing Innovations for Radiotherapy Delivery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Challenges and Opportunities
    Moderator: Gustavo Marta, MD, PhD – Hospital Sirio-Libanes
    InternationalPatient Safety and Quality
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    EDU 01 - Mechanisms of Non-Apoptotic Cell Death and Implications for Radiation and Immunotherapy
    Moderator: Pippa Cosper, MD, PhD – University of Wisconsin Madison
    Radiation and Cancer Biology
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    EDU 02 - Knowledge is Power: A Decade of RO-ILS Experience
    Moderator: Lawrence Marks, MD, FASTRO – UNC School of Medicine
    Patient Safety and Quality
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    SS 02 - GYN 1: Developmental Therapies and Quality Assurance in Early Phase Gynecologic Clinical Trials
    Moderator: Teresa Meier, MD – University of Cincinnati
    Moderator: Scott Silva, MD, PhD – University of Louisville Radiation Oncology
    Gynecological Cancer
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    SS 03 - Phys 1: Dosimetry and Treatment Planning
    Moderator: Dimitris Mihailidis, PhD, FASTRO – University of Pennsylvania
    Moderator: Lydia Wilson, PhD – Thomas Jefferson University
    Radiation and Cancer Physics
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    QP 01 - GU 4: GU Quick Pitch
    Moderator: Sagar Patel, MD – Emory University
    Moderator: Sophia Kamran, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Genitourinary Cancer
     CE: 1.00
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    CM 01 - Early Career Committee Meeting
    Special Session
  • 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Welcome 01 - Welcome to ASTRO's Annual Meeting
    Speaker: Laura Thevenot, ASTRO CEO – American Society for Radiation Oncology
    Special Session
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM ET
    PS 01 - Presidential Symposium: Innovations in Genitourinary Cancers: Session I - Renaissance of Radiotherapy for RCC
    Moderator: Shankar Siva, PhD, MBBS, FRANZCR – Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
    Genitourinary CancerSpecial Session
     CE: 0.75
  • 10:20 AM – 11:10 AM ET
    PS 02 - Presidential Symposium: Innovations in Genitourinary Cancers: Session II - Bladder Preservation - A Modern Choice For Patients
    Moderator: Leslie Ballas, MD, FASTRO – Cedars Sinai
    Genitourinary CancerSpecial Session
     CE: 0.75
  • 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM ET
    ASPP 01 - 2024 Aspiring Scientists and Physicians Program for Underrepresented Populations
    Special Session
  • 11:10 AM – 12:05 PM ET
    PS 03 - Presidential Symposium: Innovations in Genitourinary Cancers: Session III - Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Innovations You Can Implement Today
    Moderator: Ronald Chen, MD, FASTRO, MPH – University of Kansas Cancer Center
    Genitourinary CancerSpecial Session
     CE: 0.75
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM ET
    M&G 01 - Open Discussion with Editors of Practical Radiation Oncology
    Special Session
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET
    AstraZeneca: The Role of Radiation Oncology in Managing Patients with Unresectable Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Industry-Expert Theater
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET
    Blue Earth Diagnostics, Inc.: Let’s Talk About POSLUMA® (flotufolastat F18)
    Industry-Expert Theater
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET
    GE Healthcare: Data-Enhanced Strategies in Improving Radiation Therapy Outcomes
    Industry-Expert Theater
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM ET
    EC 01 - How to Become a FASTRO
    Special Session
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    PRO 09 - Head and Neck Cancer - Prevention and Management of Radiation Therapy Toxicity
    Moderator: Virginia Diavolitsis, MD – Riverside Radiation Oncology
    Head and Neck CancerPractical Radiation Oncology
     CE: 1.25
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    CT 01 - Clinical Trials Session
    Moderator: Kenneth Rosenzweig, MD, FASTRO – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Moderator: Farzan Siddiqui, MD, PhD – Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Special Session
     CE: 1.50
  • 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    EC 02 - Why Now is the Right Time to Become an Authorized User for RPT
    Special Session
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Accuray: Evolving Techniques in CNS Radiosurgery: Historical, Contemporary, and Future Directions
    Industry-Expert Theater
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    BioProtect: Safely Dissecting the Data and Real-World Experience of Rectal Spacers: Redefining Precision and Safety with the BioProtect Balloon Implant
    Industry-Expert Theater
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.: Clinical Experience with Accelerator Based BNCT (Boron Neutron Capture Therapy) System in Japan
    Industry-Expert Theater
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    EC 03 - Explore RTAnswers on Epic MyChart Care Companion Intact
    Special Session
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    PRO 10 - Introduction to Theranostics for the Community Radiation Oncologist
    Moderator: Arshin Sheybani, MD – John Stoddard Cancer Center
    Presenter: Jeff Michalski, MD, MBA, FASTRO – Washington University St. Louis
    Presenter: Youssef Charara, PhD – Virginia Cancer Specialists PC
    Presenter: Brandon Mancini, MD, MBA – BAMF Health
    Practical Radiation Oncology
     CE: 1.25
  • 2:30 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Workshop 03 - No Longer "Taboo": An Interactive Workshop for Providers Navigating Compassionate Conversations with Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Patients
    Moderator: Scout ., PhD
    Moderator: Benjamin Schrank, MD, PhD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Health CarePatient Safety and Quality
     CE: 1.75
  • 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    EDU 04 - Fine ART: Ever Evolving Online Adaptive Radiotherapy Technologies and Clinical Innovations
    Moderator: Brian Winey, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Moderator: Dandan Zheng, PhD – University of Rochester
    Radiation and Cancer Physics
     CE: 2.00
  • 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    EDU 05 - SITC Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy (ACI) for Radiation Oncologists
    Moderator: Sandra Demaria, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College
    Immunotherapy
     CE: 2.00
  • 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    International 02 - Innovations in Radiation Oncology in Latin America
    Moderator: Adela Poitevin, MD, FASTRO – Medica Sur
    Moderator: Beatriz Amendola, MD, FASTRO, FACR – Innovative Cancer Institute
    InternationalPatient Safety and Quality
     CE: 3.00
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    SS 06 - Bio 1: Cancer Biology, DNA Repair, DNA Damage Response
    Moderator: Andrew Elia, MD, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Moderator: David Yu, MD, PhD – Emory University
    Radiation and Cancer Biology
     CE: 1.00
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    QP 02 - Nursing 1: Nursing/Supportive Care Quick Pitch
    Moderator: Shannon Smith, MSN, BSN, AGNP – Henry Ford Health
    Moderator: William Woods, MSN, BSN, RN, NP-C – University of MS Medical Center
    Nursing and Supportive Care
     CE: 1.00
  • 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    EDU 07 - Challenges and Solutions for Capturing Better Normal Tissue Dose/Volume/Outcome Data to Facilitate its Analyses
    Moderator: Louis Constine, MD, FASTRO, FACR – University of Rochester
    Moderator: David Hodgson, MD, FASTRO – Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
    Health Services Research/Global Oncology
     CE: 1.25
  • 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    EDU 06 - A Case-Based Interactive Discussion of the ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline for HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Moderator: Danielle Margalit, MD, MPH – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Moderator: David Sher, MD, FASTRO, MPH – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Head and Neck Cancer
     CE: 1.25
  • 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    SS 07 - GYN 3: Quest for Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers in Gynecological Malignancies
    Moderator: Michelle Ludwig, MD, PhD, MPH – Baylor College of Medicine
    Moderator: Craig Grossman, MD, PhD, MS – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    Gynecological Cancer
     CE: 1.25
  • 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    SS 05 - Palliative 1: Faster, Less Toxic, and More Effective: A Holy Trinity in Palliative Radiotherapy
    Moderator: Mai Anh Huynh, MD, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana-Farber
    Moderator: Shayna Rich, MD, PhD – Haven Hospice
    Palliative Care
     CE: 1.25
  • 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    SS 04 - PRO/QoL/Survivorship 1: New Frontiers in Patient Reported Outcomes and Survivorship
    Moderator: Tamara Vern-Gross, DO, FAAP – Lifeforce Medical Consulting, LLC.
    Moderator: Xinglei Shen, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center
     CE: 1.25
  • 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Workshop 04 - Grant Writing Workshop
    Moderator: Debra Yeboa, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Education & History in Radiation Oncology
     CE: 1.50
  • 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    PQA 01 - PQA 01 Lung Cancer/Thoracic Malignancies and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Healthcare Poster Q&A
    Special Session
  • 2:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    PZ 01 - ASTRO Paw Zone - Session I
    Special Session
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Mentorship 01 - Speed Mentoring I
    Education & History in Radiation OncologySpecial Session
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Social 01 - ASTRO 2024 Social Media Meet Up
    Special Session
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM ET
    EDU 36 - What I Wish I Knew in the Early Career Period
    Moderator: James Bates, MD – Emory University
    Education & History in Radiation Oncology
     CE: 1.00
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    EDU 10 - Moving Beyond Auditory Speech: Improving Equity for Patients and Providers with Diverse Communication Needs
    Moderator: Lin Zhu, MD, PhD – Harvard Radiation Oncology Program
    Moderator: Colin Hill, MD – New York University Langone Medical Center
    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Health CarePatient Safety and Quality
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    International 03 - Reirradiation in Clinical Practice: Navigating Current Evidence and Practical Solutions
    Moderator: Tamer Refaat, MD, PhD, MS – Loyola University Chicago
    Moderator: Frank Giordano, MD – University Medical Center Mannheim
    InternationalPatient Reported Outcomes/Survivorship
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    EDU 11 - Pitfalls, Perils and Pearls: Identifying and Managing Gynecologic Treatment Toxicity
    Moderator: Dominique Rash, MD – UCSD Health Radiation Medicine and Health Sciences
    Gynecological CancerPractical Radiation Oncology
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    EDU 13 - At the Cutting Edge: The Increasing Role of Salvage Radiotherapy in Relapsed/Refractory Lymphomas
    Moderator: Sarah Milgrom, MD – University of Colorado Denver
    Hematologic Malignancies
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    EDU 12 - Relevant or Relegated? Radiotherapy for Stage III NSCLC in the Neoadjuvant Era
    Moderator: Alexander Louie, MD, PhD, MSc, FRCPC – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Lung Cancer/Thoracic Malignancies
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    EDU 09 - Update on ASTRO's Partial Breast Irradiation Guidelines: Case-Based Interactive Discussion
    Moderator: Jean Wright, MD, FASTRO – University of North Carolina
    Moderator: Suzanne Evans, MD, FASTRO – Yale University
    Breast Cancer
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    EDU 08 - Blood-Based Cancer Screening Tests: An Overview of Developing Technologies, Early Prospective Clinical Trial Results and Opportunities for Radiation Oncologists
    Moderator: Nima Nabavizadeh, MD – Oregon Health & Science University
    Health Services Research/Global OncologyRadiation and Cancer Biology
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SS 09 - CNS 2: CNS Metastases and Normal Tissue Toxicity
    Moderator: William Breen, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
    Moderator: Peter Chen, MD, FASTRO, FASTRO, FACR – Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
    Central Nervous System
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SS 10 - DHI 1: Exploring the Future of AI, Radiomics, and Deep Learning in Radiation Oncology Research
    Moderator: Hina Saeed, MD – Baptist Health South Florida: Lynn Cancer Institute (Boca Raton, FL)
    Moderator: Emily Daugherty, MD – University of Cincinnati
    Digital Health Innovation and Informatics
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SS 08 - H&N 3: Addressing High-Risk Challenges Head On: Mitigating Toxicity and Reducing Recurrences
    Moderator: Shyam Rao, MD, PhD – University of California Davis
    Moderator: Mark McDonald, MD – Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
    Head and Neck Cancer
     CE: 1.25
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    PQA 02 - PQA 02 Physics Poster Q&A
    Special Session
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    ARRO 04 - ARRO Mentoring and Networking Reception
    ARROSpecial Session
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    Networking 01 - LGBTQIA+ And Allies Meet Up
    Special Session
  • 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM ET
    New Frontiers in Immunotherapy for SCLC: Insights from the Latest Clinical Trials and Their Application in Real-World Treatment
    Industry Satellite Symposium