PLANNING COMMITTEEJaime Estrada, MD – Committee Chair

Pediatric Specialist of Texas, San Antonio, TX

Karen Albritton, MDCook Children’s Hospital, Fort Worth, TX

Jennifer Carrera, LCSWMethodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX

Ka Wah Chan, MDTexas Transplant Physicians Group, San Antonio, TX

Leanne Embry, PhDUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Sue Ellen Erdely, LCSWMethodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX

David Friedman, MD, PhD US Oncology, San Antonio, TX

Anne-Marie Langevin, MDUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Wendy Macias, BAMethodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX

Brad Pollock, MPH, PhDUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Gerardo Quezada, MDPediatric Specialists of Texas, San Antonio, TX

Nancy Tena, MSN, RN, CNS-BC, CPONMethodist Children’s Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Gail E. Tomlinson, MD, PhDGreehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, San Antonio, TX

PLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURE

Methodist Healthcare controls the content and production of its CME activities and attempts to assure the presentation of balanced, objective information. In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support established by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the speakers have been asked to disclose any interest or affiliation with the manufacturers of products or devices, which may be discussed in this presentation.

Speaker: Affiliation or

Financial Interest:Name of Company Conflict

Resolved

Karen Albritton, MD Grant/Research Cure Search Yes

Jennifer Carrera, LCSW N/A

Ka Wah Chan, MD Stock (100 shares) Genzyme Yes

Leann Embry, PhD N/A

Sue Erdely, LCSW N/A

Jaime Estrada, MD NA

David Friedman, MD, PhD NA

Anne-Marie Langevin, MD N/A

Wendy Macias, BA N/A

Brad Pollock, MPH, PhD N/A

Gerardo Quezada, MD N/A

Nancy Tena, MSN, RC, CPON N/A

Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD N/A

The following Methodist Healthcare CME Committee members reviewed and approved the application. They have nothing to disclose:Kenneth Davis, MDStephen Gill, MDPaula Larson, MD

FACULTY

Karen Albritton, MD, Cook Children’s Hospital, Fort Worth, TX

Ronald Barr, MB, ChB, MD, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Archie Blyer, MD, St. Charles Cancer Care, Bend, OR

Sage Bolte, LCSW, Life With Cancer, Fairfax, VA

Anu Dham, MD, US Oncology, San Antonio, TX

Conrad Fernandez, MD, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Joan Haase, RN, PhD, FAAN, Indiana University School of Nursing Indianapolis, IN

Ruth Anne Herring, RN, MSN, CPNP, CPON, Vannie E. Cook Jr., Children’s Cancer and Hematology Clinic, McAllen, TX

Daniel Indelicato, MD, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL

Jennifer Levine , MD, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY

Alberto Pappo, MD, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Memphis, TN

Lona Roll, RN, MSN, Christus Santa Rosa, San Antonio, TX

Michael Rytting, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Lewis Silverman, MD, Dana Farber Institute, Boston MA

David Thomas, FRACP, PhD, Peter McCallum Center Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia

Ronald Williams, MD, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Matthew Zachary, I’m Too Young for This! Cacner Foundation, New York, NY

FACULTY DISCLOSURE

Methodist Healthcare controls the content and production of its CME activities and attempts to assure the presentation of balanced, objective information. In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support established by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the speakers have been asked to disclose any interest or affiliation with the manufacturers of products or devices, which may be discussed in this presentation.

Speaker: Affiliation or

Financial Interest:Name of Company Conflict

Resolved Karen Albritton Grant/Research Cure Search YesRonald Barr N/AArchie Blyer Speaker Bureau

Grant/ ResearchSigma TauAFLAC Foundation, Livestrong Foundation

Yes

Sage Bolte N/AAnu Dham Speaker Bureau Millennium YesConrad Fernandez NAJoan Haase NARuth Anne Herring N/ADaniel Indelicato N/AJennifer Levine N/AAlberto Pappo Paid Consultant ZioPharm Oncology YesLona Roll N/AMichael Rytting N/ALewis Silverman N/ADavid Thomas N/ARonald Williams N/AMatthew Zachary N/A

The speakers have been asked to disclose whether his/her presentation will include discussion of investigational or unlabeled uses of a product.

Jennifer Levine, M.D. will include discussion of investigational or unlabeled uses of a product on: – Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogies

ACCREDITATION

Physicians:

Methodist Healthcare is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Methodist Healthcare designates this educational activity for a maximum of 10.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

** This presentation has been designated by Methodist Healthcare for 1 hour of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibilities.

Nursing:

Methodist Healthcare System is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Participants attending the entire activity and completing an evaluation will be awarded up to 10.5 contact hours.

Social Workers:

Methodist Healthcare System is recognized by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners as a Continuing Education Provider, CEU provider #: 4285. www.dshs.state.tx.us/socialwork.  Participants attending the entire activity and completing an evaluation will be awarded up to 11 CEUs and 1 Ethics Hour for a total of 12 Hours. 

Acknowledgements

Methodist Healthcare wishes to express appreciation to the following companies for their commitment to continuing medical education by supporting this conference:

Collaborating Supporters:Methodist Children’s Hospital, San Antonio, TXUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TXGreehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Contributing Supporters: Pediatric Specialists of Texas

Medical Education Grants: Genzyme CorporationBristol-Meyers SquibbSigma Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Education Grant: Supplemental grant issued to the South Texas Pediatric MB-CCOP by the NCI to support activities leading to improvement of survival of underserved populations affected by cancer. Parent grant #: CA52771

Exhibitors: Scholarships Sponsor:LIVESTRONG Nurse Oncology Education Program Paragon Hemophilia & Infusion Care Rx Partners PharmacySigma Tau

AgendaOctober 1, 2010

1:30 pm Registration/ Exhibits

2: 00 pm Welcome Remarks

2:05 pm Cancer Between Age 15 and 40: Progress at Last! Is Texas Contributing?

3:00 pm Young Adult Patient Perspective

ACUTE LEUKEMIAS

3:45 pm Pediatric-based therapy of Adolescents and Young Adults with A.L.L.

4:25 pm Miracle Therapy for Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia … Not

5:05 pm Break/Exhibits

5:20 pm Update on Dana Farber Trials for AYA with Acute Leukemias

6:00 pm Acute Leukemia in the AYA population – Nursing Perspective

   

7:00- 8:30 pm Networking Reception

October 2, 2010 

7:00 am Breakfast/Registration/ Exhibits

7:45a.m. Opening Remarks/ Housekeeping issues

ACCESS to CARE and SURVIVOR ISSUES

7:50 am Lessons Learned in Developing an AYA Oncology Center

8:35 am Informed Consent for the Treatment of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer* (meets ethics requirement)

9:35 am Emotional and Sexual Aspects of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer

10:30 am Break/Exhibits

10:40 am Fertility Assessment and Interventions in Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer

Agenda ContinuedOctober 2, 2010

BREAK OUT SESSIONS11:20 am Barriers to the Care of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer in the Medical

Oncologist Office

11:20 am Accentuate the Positive: Fostering Resilience in Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer

12:00 pm Lunch/Exhibits

12:20- 1:00 pm Lunch presentation: Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults – An International Perspective

1:00 pm Lunch/Exhibits

SARCOMAS1:15 pm Osteosarcomas and Ewing Sarcomas

2:00 pm Soft Tissue Sarcomas

2:40 pm Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Sarcomas in Adolescents and Young Adults

3:20 pm Break/ Exhibit

3:30 pm Surgery for the Treatment of Adolescents and Young Adults with Sarcomas

4:10 pm Closing Remarks and Evaluations