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  • Saturday, May 9th
    1:15 PM - 2:05 PM ET
    Malignant, Frail but Not Fading, Treating Rectal Cancer in the Vulnerable Elderly
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom D, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: Fergal Fleming, MD MPH FRCSI FACS – University of Rochester Medical Center
    Co-Moderator: Hiroko Kunitake, MD MPH – Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
    GeriatricRectal CancerMalignancy
  • Saturday, May 9th
    2:15 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Super Session Malignant Symposium: Technical Challenges in the Pelvis
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom A–B, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: Samantha Hendren, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS – Indiana University
    Co-Moderator: Erica Pettke, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Rectal CancerMalignancy
  • Saturday, May 9th
    2:15 PM - 3:05 PM ET
    Youth Meets Cancer: Navigating Rectal Cancer in Young Patients
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom C, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: Matthew F. Kalady, MD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and James Cancer Center
    Co-Moderator: Vassiliki Liana Tsikitis, MD
    Rectal CancerMalignancyAPP
  • Saturday, May 9th
    3:15 PM - 4:05 PM ET
    Abstract Session: Rectal Cancer
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom D, 1st Floor
    Abstract Co-Moderator: Marco Ferrara, MD, FACS, FASCRS – Orlando Health
    Abstract Co-Moderator: Sriram Rangarajan
    Rectal Cancer
  • Saturday, May 9th
    3:15 PM - 4:05 PM ET
    ePosters-Sat-M1: Rectal Cancer
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Room 301, 3rd Floor
    ePoster Moderator: Paolo Goffredo, MD (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    ePoster Moderator: Keegan Guidolin, MD, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Rectal CancerMalignancy
  • Saturday, May 9th
    3:15 PM - 3:20 PM ET
    Introduction
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom D, 1st Floor
    Rectal Cancer
  • Saturday, May 9th
    3:30 PM - 4:05 PM ET
    Super Session Malignant Panel
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom A–B, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: Samantha Hendren, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS – Indiana University
    Co-Moderator: Erica Pettke, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    MalignancyRectal CancerAPP
  • Sunday, May 10th
    8:00 AM - 8:45 AM ET
    Super Session Nodal and Metastatic Disease– The Ever-Evolving Battlefront
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom A–B, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: George J. Chang, MD, MS, MHCM (he/him/his) – University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Co-Moderator: Maria Widmar, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    MalignancyRectal Cancer
  • Sunday, May 10th
    12:30 PM - 1:20 PM ET
    ePosters of Distinction: Rectal Cancer
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Room 121, 1st Floor
    ePoster Moderator: Ana De Roo, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    ePoster Moderator: Kelly Finan, MD
    Rectal CancerMalignancy
  • Sunday, May 10th
    1:30 PM - 2:10 PM ET
    Super Session Rectal Cancer 2056: What Does the Future Hold?
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, West Hall, 3rd Floor
    Co-Moderator: Gabriela Poles, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Co-Moderator: David B. Stewart, MD, MHA (he/him/his) – City of Hope - Chicago
    MalignancyRectal CancerAPP
  • Sunday, May 10th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET
    Super Session Rectal Cancer Abstracts
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, West Hall, 3rd Floor
    Faculty: Gabriela Poles, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Abstract Co-Moderator: David B. Stewart, MD, MHA (he/him/his) – City of Hope - Chicago
    MalignancyRectal Cancer
  • Sunday, May 10th
    2:25 PM - 3:10 PM ET
    Best of Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom D, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: Susan Galandiuk, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Louisville
    IBDRectal CancerMalignancyMiscellaneous
  • Sunday, May 10th
    2:50 PM - 3:10 PM ET
    Super Session Rectal Cancer Panel
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, West Hall, 3rd Floor
    Co-Moderator: Gabriela Poles, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Co-Moderator: David B. Stewart, MD, MHA (he/him/his) – City of Hope - Chicago
    Rectal Cancer
  • Monday, May 11th
    6:45 AM - 7:45 AM ET
    Meet the Professor Breakfast: MTP-M2 Rectal Cancer - SOLD OUT
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Room 105–106, 1st Floor
    Ask the Experts Discussion Leader: David Liska, MD – Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
    Ask the Experts Discussion Leader: Steven Hunt, MD – Washington University School of Medicine
    Rectal CancerMalignancyAPP
  • Tuesday, May 12th
    12:05 PM - 12:50 PM ET
    New Frontiers in Cancer: From The Tumor Microenvironment to CARs
    Location: Tampa Convention Center, Ballroom C, 1st Floor
    Co-Moderator: Karin Hardiman, MD, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Co-Moderator: J. Joshua Smith, MD, PhD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    MalignancyRectal Cancer