EDRN Prostate & Urogenital Cancers Collaborative Group Meeting

Friday, April 28, 2023

10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Chair: Oliver John Semmes, PhD, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Co-chair: Jeffrey Tosoian, MD, MPH, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

NCI Program Director: Richard Mazurchuk, PhD, National Cancer Institute

Agenda

10:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.

Welcome, Introductions, Focus of the Meeting and Updates

Oliver John Semmes, PhD, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Jeffrey Tosoian, MD, MPH, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Richard Mazurchuk, PhD, National Cancer Institute

10:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.

PAR-21-343: 1 U01 CA268810-01A1:

NIH Intramural / Extramural Collaborative Research

Polygenic Risk Stratification Combined with mpMRI to Identify Clinically Relevant Prostate Cancer

Adam Kibel, MD, Chair Dept of Urology, Harvard Medical School

10:40 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.

Q&A

10:50 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.

Cycle #1 Funded Sites:

Presentation on the current status of their projects and potential future collaborations considering Cycle #2 additions.

10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Michigan-VUMC Biomarker Characterization Center

Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, University of Michigan

Jeffrey Tosoian, MD, MPH, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

11:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.

Virginia-UCLA-Toronto Biomarker Characterization Center

Oliver John Semmes, PhD, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Paul Boutros, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

Thomas Kislinger, PhD, University of Toronto

11:10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cycle #2 Funded Sites: Presentation on the current statue of their projects and potential future collaborations considering Cycle #2 additions.

11:10 a.m. – 11:20 a.m.

Prostate Cancer Biomarker and Imaging Validation Alliance: Emory University, University of Alabama Birmingham, and University of Texas Southwestern

Martin Sanda, MD, Emory University

11:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

BCC for Prostate Cancer: Discovery and Translation of Biomarkers for Clinical Unmet Needs

Dan Chan, PhD, Johns Hopkins

Hui Zhang, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Q/A

12:00 p.m. – 12:10 p.m.

Update and Discussion on P-MRI Study

John Wei, MD, University of Michigan (tentative)

Yingye Zheng, PhD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Jackie Dahlgren, BS, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Guillermo Marquez, PhD, National Cancer Institute

  • Phase 1 Study
  • Phase 2 Study
  • Next Steps

12:10 p.m. 12:20 p.m.

Update and Discussion on Prostate Clinical Utility (PCU) Trial

Lead Discussants:

Jeffrey Tosoian, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Michael Liss, MD, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • Next Steps

12:20 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Break

12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Discussion on Potential NEW Collaborative Research Efforts

(All will participate)

**NOTE: The newly funded sites will be giving longer presentations during the main part of the conference. The newly funded site presentations herein included are designed to provide more detailed information of interest and specific to the GU Collaborative Group as a whole. There will be ample time for questions and discussion throughout the dedicated EDRN GU Collaborative Group Meeting.