International Pancreatic Cancer Symposium
April 4, 2013
OSU Biomedical Research Tower Room 115
8:00am -8:45am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45am – 9:00am Welcome and Overview
Michael Caligiuri, MD
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD
9:00am-9:20am The Pancreas Cancer Clinical Research Program at the OSUCC-James:
A Decade in Review
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD
9:25am – 9:45am Pancreas Cancer Surgery and Biomarkers
Mark Bloomston, MD
9:50am – 10:10am Immune dysfunction in pancreatic cancer
Gregory Lesinski, PhD
10:15am – 10:30am REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:30am – 10:50am Multi Prong Strategy/Drug Discovery
Ching-Shih Chen, PhD
10:55am – 11:15am Design of Selective and Potent Drugs for Cancer
Woei Jer Chuang, PhD
11:20am – 11:40am Tumor Associated Macrophage and Stemness in Pancreatic Cancer
Stem-Like Cells
Yan Shen Shan, MD, PhD
11:45am – 12:05pm DNA Methylation Profiling in Pancreatic Cancer
Po Hsien Huang, PhD
12:15pm – 1:15pm LUNCH
1:15pm – 1:35pm Clinical trials for pancreatic cancer at NHRI/NCKUH
Li-Tzong Chen, MD
1:40pm – 2:00pm Development of Highly Selective Cathepsin S Inhibitors with Potentials
Against Pancreatic Cancer
Wun Shaing Chang, PhD
2:05pm – 2:15pm CLOSING REMARKS
2:15pm ADJOURN