Molecular Imaging and Breast Cancer - Open Event

An Open Event Presented by SNMMI at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Dinner Symposium:
Molecular Imaging and Breast Cancer: Selecting and Evaluating Targeted Treatments

Date: December 8
Time: 7:00 - 8:45 pm CST
Location: Salon E, Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio, TX
Fee: Complimentary 

SNMMI has applied for CE Credit for this live event. This is an in-person event. Registration is encouraged; walk-ins will be accepted on a space-available basis.

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PROGRAM SCHEDULE
6:30 pm Registration opens
7:00 pm Dinner is served

7:15 pm Introductory Remarks: David Mankoff, MD, PhD, and Amy Fowler, MD, PhD (moderators) 

7:20 - 7:35 pm
Using FDG PET/CT to Choose Treatment and Evaluate Response
Jennifer Specht, MD

• Review the application of FDG PET/CT to breast cancer staging and response assessment
• Highlight applications to challenging clinical needs, such as bone metastasis response
• Review data on early response assessment for chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, and targeted treatments such as HER-2 targeted therapy

7:35 - 7:50 pm
Targeting Steroid Receptors: ER Imaging and Beyond
Hannah Linden, MD, FACP

• Review the data supporting the recent approval of [18F] fluoroestradiol (FES) and approved clinical indications
• Highlight early research data on other applications such as staging, dosing of ER blocking agents, and dual-targeted therapy
• Review early data on other steroid receptor targets, especially progesterone receptors

7:50 - 8:05 pm
New Targets, New Tracers: HER2
Farrokh Dehdashti, MD

• Describe HER2 and radiopharmaceutical approaches to imaging
• Review data from early clinical studies
• Discuss possible applications to clinical research and clinical practice

8:05 - 8:20 pm
New Targets, New Tracers: PARP
Elizabeth McDonald, MD, PhD

• Describe PARP and radiopharmaceutical approaches to imaging
• Review data from early clinical studies
• Discuss possible applications to clinical research and clinical practice

8:20 - 8:45 pm
Panel Discussion/Q&A

Speakers:

Farrokh Dehdashti, MD
Senior Vice-chair and Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO

Amy Fowler, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Radiology
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Hannah Linden, MD
Associate Program Director, Medical Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Program
University of Washington, Fred Hutch Cancer Care
Seattle, WA

Elizabeth McDonald, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Radiology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

David Mankoff, MD, PhD
Vice Chair for Research, Radiology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Jennifer Specht, MD
Clinical Research Director, Breast Oncology
University of Washington, Fred Hutch Cancer Care
Seattle, WA

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Please note: SNMMI is committed to ensuring that appropriate and necessary health and safety protocols will be in place for this event. We will follow all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) safety protocols and recommendations and will comply with all federal, state and local regulations.

CE Credit applications for physicians, pharmacists, physicists and technologists are pending. Check back for updates regarding CE Credit status

This event is presented by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging with support in the form of a medical education grant from GE Healthcare.