Thyroid Cancer Symposium

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Date and time

Location

Gainesville, FL 32610 (see details)

Description

This in-person meeting brings together the UF Health Cancer Institute and Moffitt Cancer Center thyroid cancer teams. Building on the strong connections developed through virtual meetings over the past two years, this event will focus on interactive case discussions, allowing us to learn from one another's approaches and experiences.

In addition, the symposium will highlight quality improvement initiatives and share research ideas to spark collaboration and identify opportunities to improve patient care. The goal is to foster an engaging, collegial exchange that strengthens our partnership and drives meaningful progress together.

Agenda

  1. 10:00 am - 10:15 am

    Welcome and Introductions

    Brief introductions, meeting objectives and agenda overview.

  2. 10:15 am - 11:15 am

    Clinical Case Session 1: Neoadjuvant therapy for non-operable thyroid cancer

    Aditya S Shirali, M.D.; Naykky Singh Ospina, M.D.

  3. 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

    Clinical Case Session 2: Management of recurrent or persistent locoregional disease

    Elio Monsour, M.D.; Deepa Danan, M.D., M.B.A., M.H.A., FACS

  4. 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm

    Break

  5. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Clinical Case Session 3: Approach to distant metastases in differentiated thyroid cancer

    Sarimar Agosto-Salgado, M.D.

  6. 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

    Lunch & Networking

  7. 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

    Clinical Case Session 4: Optimal use of radioactive iodine: When, who and how much?

    Robert Amdur, M.D.; Gonzalo Acosta Garcia, M.D.

  8. 3:30 pm - 3:40 pm

    Break

  9. 3:40 pm - 4:20 pm

    Quality Improvement and Research Initiatives

    Showcase QI and research projects; discuss shared priorities and new ideas for collaboration. Thyroid Cancer Survivorship

  10. 4:20 pm - 4:30 pm

    Break

  11. 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

    Wrap-up and Next Steps

    Synthesize key takeaways, confirm next steps, assign leads for action items and plan future meetings.

Location

Address

Cancer/Genetics Research Building
2033 Mowry Rd
Room 451
Gainesville, FL 32610
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