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February 28, 2019
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Eileen M. O'Reilly, MD, reviews the molecular pathogenesis and genetics of pancreatic cancer, and outcomes for different subsets of patients; talks about identifying patients who should be referred for management to a high-volume treatment center; and discusses the importance of clinical trial participation that takes into account the patient treatment goals, as well as identifying patient subgroups that may differentially benefit from certain types of therapies – ie, moving toward precision medicine in this disease.

Content Areas

  • Molecular pathogenesis and genetics of PDAC
  • Localized PDAC
  • Resectable/borderline resectable
  • Adjuvant/neoadjuvant therapy
  • High-volume treatment centers
  • Advanced PDAC
  • Microenvironment/stroma
  • DNA damage response

Target Audience

The target audience is oncologists and other healthcare providers who care for patients with pancreatic cancer.

Faculty

Eileen M. O'Reilly, MD
Eileen M. O'Reilly, MD
Section Head, Hepatopancreaticobiliary & Neuroendocrine Cancers
Gastrointestinal Oncology Service
Associate Director
David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Attending Physician, Member
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
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CME Credit
Available Credit: 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Opens: February 28, 2019
Expires: February 27, 2020
Target Audience: Oncologists
Other Healthcare Providers
This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals and Celgene Corporation.