Breast/GYN Collaborative Group Agenda

Breast/GYN Collaborative Group Agenda
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PT
Location: Yale Building, Room J2-515
Co-Chair: Savannah Partridge, PhD, University of Washington
Co-Chair: Abhijit Patel, MD, Yale University
NCI Program Directors: Christos Patriotis, PhD, and Sidney Fu, MD, National Cancer Institute
DMCC Staff: Yingqi Zhao, PhD, Suzanna Reid, PhD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Start End Title / Topic Presenter / Institution Number
9:00am 9:10am Welcome
  • Christos Patriotis, PhD, National Cancer Institute
  • Sidney Fu, MD, National Cancer Institute
N/A
9:10 – 12:20 p.m. | BCC and CVC Presentations
Focus Areas:
  • Accomplishments (all cycles):
    • Tests identified for potential inclusion in NCCN trial networks
    • Validated Phase 3 biomarkers available
    • CLIA assays in development
    • Biomarker tests with assigned CPT codes
  • Ongoing high-value projects advancing toward Phase 3 validation
  • Created resources (reference datasets, image repositories)
  • Collaborations with industry, foundations, and external partners
  • Vision and strategic direction for the next EDRN cycle
Format: Each project update includes 20-minute presentation + 5-minute Q&A
9:10am 9:35am ASU OC BCC
  • Karen Anderson, MD, PhD, Arizona State University
  • Josh LaBaer, MD, PhD, Arizona State University
  • Martin Stengelin, PhD, MesoScale Diagnostics
01
9:35am 10:00am FHCC BC BCC
  • Amanda Paulovich, MD, PhD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Andy Hoofnagle, PhD, University of Washington
  • Pei Wang, PhD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
02
10:00am 10:25am A multidisciplinary BCC for ovarian cancer early detection: translating discoveries to clinical use with a by-design approach
  • Tian-Li Wang, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
  • Zhen Zhang, PhD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Ie-Ming Shih, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Daniel Chan, PhD, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
03
10:25am 10:50am Moffitt CCC BC CVC
  • Yogand Balagurunathan, PhD, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc.
04
10:50am 11:05am Break
11:05am 11:30am FHCC BC CVC
  • Chris Li, MD, PhD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Savannah Partridge, PhD, University of Washington
05
11:30am 11:55am MGH/Yale OC BCC
  • Abhijit Patel, MD, Yale University
  • Steve Skates, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital
06
11:55am 12:20pm MD Anderson Ovarian Cancer CVC
  • Robert Bast, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
07
12:20pm 1:00pm Open Discussion for NCT Presentation All  
1:00pm 1:00pm ADJOURN


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