Programs

Day 2.  Saturday, 27 August 2022 (8AM to 5PM)

Time

Title

Speakers

Moderators: Dr. Mohamed Riyas, Dr. Abdul Rehman Zar

8.00 am - 8.25 am

Head and Neck Cancer (Abstract 6000): Radiotherapy alone versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy in intermediate risk nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A multicenter, open-label, non-inferiority, randomized phase III trial

Dr. Hissa Al Abdulla

Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist, NCCCR

8.25 am - 8.50 am

Head and Neck Cancer (Abstract 6004): An open label non-inferiority phase III RCT of weekly versus three weekly cisplatin and radical radiotherapy in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (ConCERT trial)

Dr. Aladdin Kanbour

Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

8.50 am - 9.15 am

Genitourinary Cancer - Kidney and Bladder (Abstract 4516): Long-term outcomes in EV-301: 24-month findings from the phase 3 trial of enfortumab vedotin versus chemotherapy in patients with previously treated advanced urothelial carcinoma

Dr. Abdul Rehman Zar.

Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

9.15 am - 9.40 am

Genitourinary Cancer - Kidney and Bladder (Abstract 4513): Pembrolizumab (pembro) plus axitinib (axi) versus sunitinib as first-line therapy for advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC): Analysis of progression after first subsequent therapy in KEYNOTE-426

Dr. Al Hareth Al Khater

Senior Consultant
Medical Oncologist,
NCCCR

9.40 am - 10.05 am

Central Nervous System Tumors (Abstract 2000): Phase II randomized study comparing proton craniospinal irradiation with photon involved-field radiotherapy for patients with solid tumor leptomeningeal metastasis

Dr. Mohamed Riyas

Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist, NCCCR

10.05 am - 10.20 am

Coffee Break

Moderators: Dr. Al Hareth Al Khater , Dr. Reyad Mohsen

10.45 am - 11.10 am

Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell Local-Regional/Small Cell/Other Thoracic Cancers (Abstract 8501): Nivolumab + chemotherapy versus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for resectable stage IIIA NSCLC: Primary endpoint results of pathological complete response (pCR) from phase II NADIM II trial

Dr. Reyad Mohsen,

Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

11.10 am - 11.35 am

Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell Metastatic (Abstract 9004): Overall survival from a phase II randomized study of ramucirumab plus pembrolizumab versus standard of care for advanced non-small cell lung cancer previously treated with immunotherapy: Lung-MAP non-matched sub-study S1800A

Dr. Ammar Madani,

Associate Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

11.35 am - 12.00 pm

Clinical Science Symposium (Abstract 109): Long-term effect of machine learning–triggered behavioral nudges on serious illness communication and end-of-life outcomes among patients with cancer: A randomized clinical trial

Dr. Ayman Allam,

Senior Consultant, Palliative Care,

NCCCR

12.00 pm - 12.25 pm

Clinical Science Symposium (Abstract 110): Sarcopenia identified by computed tomography (CT) imaging using a machine learning–based convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm impacts survival in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM)

Dr. Azza Hassan,

Chief of Palliative Medicine and Fellowship, Senior Consultant, NCCCR

12.25 pm - 1.25 pm

Dhuhr Prayer & Lunch Break

Moderators: Dr. Kakil Rasul

1.25 pm - 1.50 pm

Gastrointestinal Cancer - Colorectal and Anal (Abstract LBA5): Single agent PD-1 blockade as curative-intent treatment in mismatch repair deficient locally advanced rectal cancer

Dr. Kakil Rasul,

Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

1.50 pm - 2.15 pm

Gastrointestinal Cancer - Colorectal and Anal (Abstract LBA100): Adjuvant chemotherapy guided by circulating tumor DNA analysis in stage II colon cancer: The randomized DYNAMIC Trial

Dr. Mai Mostafa

Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

2.15 pm - 2.40 pm

Gastroesophageal, Pancreatic, and Hepatobiliary (Abstract 4004): A randomized study of temozolomide or temozolomide and capecitabine in patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: Final analysis of efficacy and evaluation of MGMT as a predictive biomarker (ECOG-ACRIN E2211)

Dr. Aleem Akram

Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

2.40 pm - 3.05 pm

Gastroesophageal, Pancreatic, and Hepatobiliary (Abstract 4003): Surgical and pathological outcome, and pathological regression, in patients receiving perioperative atezolizumab in combination with FLOT chemotherapy versus FLOT alone for resectable esophagogastric adenocarcinoma: Interim results from DANTE, a randomized, multicenter, phase IIb trial of the FLOT-AIO German Gastric Cancer Group and Swiss SAKK.

Dr.Alaaeldin Shablak,

Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

3.05 pm - 3.30 pm

Gastrointestinal Cancer - Colorectal and Anal (Abstract 3503): Improve Study: Randomized intermittent or continuous FOLFIRI/PANI for first-line treatment of patients (pts) with RASwt colorectal cancer

Dr. Mohamed Sir,

Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

3.30 pm - 3.45 pm

Asr Prayer & Coffee Break

Moderators: Dr. Kakil Rasul, Dr. Azza Hassan

3.45 pm - 4.10 pm

Gastrointestinal Cancer - Gastroesophageal, Pancreatic, and Hepatobiliary (Abstract LBA4011): Nimotuzumab combined with gemcitabine versus gemcitabine in K-RAS wild-type locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer: A prospective, randomized-controlled, double-blinded, multicenter, and phase III clinical trial

Dr. Arwa Isameldin,

Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR

4.10 pm - 4.35 pm

Care Delivery and Regulatory Policy (Abstract 1515 -1516 -1517): Home Sweet Home: Bringing Cancer Care to the Patient

Dr. Anas Hamad,

Director of Pharmacy,
NCCCR

4.35 pm - 5.00 pm

Closing Remarks

Dr. Ussama Al Homsi,

Deputy Medical Director, Education, Research and Quality, Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCCCR