ASCRS U Live Ask the Experts Q&A Open Forum: Tumor Board Cases

Sunday, May 10, 2026

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Host(s)

Colleen Donahue, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor
Medical University of South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina
charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Julio Garcia Aguilar

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Yi-Qian Nancy You, M.D., MHSc, FACS

Professor
Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States

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David w. Larson, MD MBA

consultant
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
rochester, MN, United States

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Amit Merchea, MD (he/him/his)

Associate Professor of Surgery
Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, FL, United States

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Thomas E. Read, MD

Professor and Chief, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Dept of Surgery Univ of Hawaii
University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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Stuck on a complex colorectal cancer case that keeps stalling your tumor board? Bring it to the experts. This new open-floor format is purely interactive, rapid-fire consultation where a panel of leading surgeons tackles the audience’s most difficult clinical dilemmas. There is no need to prepare formal presentations, slides, or imaging; step up to the microphone with your clinical scenario. Whether it's a question of operative approach, timing, or multidisciplinary management, this open-floor format is your chance to gain critical insights, crowdsource solutions, and hear how the experts would handle your most challenging patients.

Following this interactive session, please join for Cases that Push Your Tumor Board Over Time Limit Ballroom A-B, first floor, to hear all about the cases that challenged even this panel of experts!