Program
Please note that this meeting will take place as an in-person event in Denver and will not live-stream content for virtual participation. The meeting content will be recorded and made available as an on-demand program after the conference. Please see the registration page for details.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
- Welcome and Keynote Lecture
- Patient advocacy: Clinical trials and survivorship
- Lightning Talks I
- Opening Reception + Poster Session A
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
- Networking Roundtables
- Plenary Session 1: Tumor initiation
- Plenary Session 2: Tumor heterogeneity
- Plenary Session 3: Tumor immunology (biology)
- Proffered Talks
- Plenary Session 4: Precision therapy
- Lightning Talks II
- Reception + Poster Session B
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
- Plenary Session 5: Tumor immunology
- Plenary Session 6: Genomics
- Keynote 2
- Plenary Session 7: Pathology
- Closing Remarks + Departure
REGISTRATION
3-5 p.m.
WELCOME AND OPENING Keynote
5-5:10 p.m. | Not CME-eligible
- Ronald Bukanovich, Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Jung-Min Lee, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland
- Elizabeth M. Swisher, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
- Oladapo Yeku, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Opening Keynote Address
5:10-5:45 p.m. | CME-eligible
- George Coukos, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Switzerland
Patient advocacy: Clinical trials and survivorship
5:45-6:45 p.m. | Not CME-eligible
- Celeste Leigh Pearce, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Kathryn Pennington, Alaska Women’s Cancer Care, Anchorage, Alaska
- The biology of stress and resilience in ovarian cancer
Susan K. Lutgendorf, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Lightning Talks I
6:45-7:15 p.m. | CME-eligible
Opening Reception + Poster Session A
7:15–8:45 p.m.
Continental Breakfast
7-8 a.m.
Networking Roundtables
7-8 a.m.
Plenary Session 1: Tumor initiation
8-10:05 a.m. | CME-eligible
- Lan G. Coffman, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Discovery of fitness fingerprints and flower monoclonal ab therapy in ovarian cancer
Rajan Gogna, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia - Multimodal spatial profiling reveals immune suppression and microenvironment remodeling in fallopian tube precursors to high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma
Tanjina Kader, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - Hui Shen, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Short talks selected from proffered abstracts
Break
10:05-10:25 a.m.
Plenary Session 2: Tumor heterogeneity
10:25 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | CME-eligible
- Rugang Zhang, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
- Oladapo Yeku, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
- Ronald Bukanovich, Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Short talks selected from proffered abstracts
Lunch on own
12:05-1:45 p.m.
Plenary Session 3: Tumor immunology (biology)
1:45–3:20 p.m. | CME-eligible
- Sandra Cascio, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Enhancing T cell metabolic fitness for ovarian cancer immunotherapy
Juan Cubillos-Ruiz, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York
Short talks selected from proffered abstracts
Break
3:20-3:40 p.m.
Proffered Talks
3:40-4:40 p.m. | CME-eligible
Break
4:40-5 p.m.
Plenary Session 4: Precision therapy
5-6:35 p.m. | CME-eligible
- Replication stress marker phospho-RPA2 predicts response to platinum and PARP inhibitors in homologous recombination-proficient ovarian cancer
Mary Margaret Mullen, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri - Elizabeth M. Swisher, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
- Susana Banerjee, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Short talks selected from proffered abstracts
Lightning Talks II
6:35-7:00 p.m. | CME-eligible
Reception + Poster Session B
7-8:30 p.m.
Continental Breakfast
7-8 a.m.
Plenary Session 5: Tumor immunology
8-9:25 a.m. | Not CME-eligible
- Claire F. Friedman, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
- Dendritic cells and modulation of TME in the therapy of ovarian cancer
Pawel Kalinski, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York - Branden S. Moriarity, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
Short talk selected from proffered abstracts
Break
9:25-9:55 a.m.
Plenary Session 6: Genomics
9:55-11:25 a.m. | CME-eligible
- Neil Johnson, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jung-Min Lee, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland
Short talk selected from proffered abstracts
Break
11:25-11:40 a.m.
Keynote 2
11:40 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | CME-eligible
- Sohrab Shah, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
Plenary Session 7: Pathology
12:15-1:35 p.m. | CME-eligible
- AI-powered discovery of digital biomarkers in ovarian cancer
Heba Sailem, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom - Implementing AI-driven support for improved ultrasound diagnosis of ovarian tumors
Elisabeth Epstein, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Closing Remarks + Departure
1:35 p.m.