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Langer, MD Corey J Langer, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Vice Chair, Radiation Therapy
Oncology Group
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 
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Track 1 Background of ECOG-E3303: Concurrent radiation therapy and cisplatin/cetuximab in unresectable, locally advanced squamous cell head and neck (H&N) cancer
Track 2 ECOG-E3303: Efficacy and toxicity
Track 3 Tradeoff of short-term side effects with amifostine for reduction of xerostomia
Track 4 Perspective on mucositis and xerostomia
Track 5 Reduced incidence of mucositis and long-term xerostomia with intensity-modulated radiation
therapy (IMRT)
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Track 6 Proposed randomized trial of chemoradiation therapy versus neoadjuvant docetaxel/cisplatin/
5-FU chemoradiation therapy in locally advanced H&N cancer
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Track 7 “Standard” evidence-based clinical treatment of H&N cancer: Concurrent chemoradiation therapy
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Track 8 Emerging data with cetuximab in H&N cancer
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Track 9 Perspective on the FLEX trial results: First-line cisplatin/vinorelbine with or without cetuximab in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
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Track 10 Predictors of response to EGFR inhibitors in lung cancer and H&N cancer
Track 11 Frequently asked questions about the treatment of H&N cancer
Track 12 Cetuximab’s lesser-known approved indication in H&N cancer: Monotherapy in patients with platinum-refractory disease

     
Haddad, MD Robert Haddad, MD
Clinical Director/Head and Neck
Oncology Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

 
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Track 1 Prognosis and treatment of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancer
Track 2 Sexual activity and the increasing incidence of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer
Track 3 Induction cetuximab with docetaxel/cisplatin/5-fluorouracil (C-TPF) in locally advanced H&N cancer
Track 4 Clinical trials combining cetuximab with induction chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy for locally advanced H&N cancer
Track 5 Synergism between cetuximab and chemoradiation therapy
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Track 6 Proposed trial of induction chemotherapy evaluating C-TPF with cetuximab/carboplatin/paclitaxel
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Track 7 Predictors of response to EGFR monoclonal antibodies in H&N cancer
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Track 8 Clinical therapeutic options for patients with locally advanced H&N cancer
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Track 9 Cytoprotective effects of IMRT in H&N cancer
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Track 10 Targeted agents under investigation in H&N cancer
Track 11 Targeting VEGF, EGFR and RET with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor vandetanib
Track 12 Clinical trials of the cisplatin/docetaxel/erlotinib triplet in recurrent H&N cancer
Track 13 Delineation of a genomic profile of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer
Track 14 Up-front versus delayed placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding tubes during radiation therapy
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Track 15 Role of neck dissection after chemoradiation therapy
Track 16 Use of induction chemotherapy to identify candidates for an organ-preservation approach instead of surgical resection
     
Rosenthal, MD David I Rosenthal, MD
Professor
Director, Head and Neck Translational
Research; Acting Section Chief, Head and
Neck Section, Department of Radiation
Oncology, The University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

 
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Track 1 Current research issues in the treatment of locally advanced H&N cancer
Track 2 RTOG-0129: Conventional versus accelerated radiation therapy and concurrent cisplatin with or without resection in Stage III or IV squamous cell H&N cancer
Track 3 Evolving radiation therapy techniques in H&N cancer
Track 4 Challenges with intensity-modulated, image-guided radiation therapy in H&N cancer
Track 5 Consequences of mucositis-induced treatment interruptions and dose reductions
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Track 6 Development and evaluation of radioprotective agents in H&N cancer
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Track 7 Rationale for RTOG-0522: Concurrent accelerated, fractionated radiation therapy and cisplatin with or without cetuximab in Stage III/IV squamous cell H&N cancer
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Track 8 Clinical use of cetuximab with or without chemotherapy in combination with radiation therapy
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Track 9 Safety and tolerability of cetuximab and radiation therapy
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Track 10 Role of triplet induction therapy with cisplatin/fluorouracil/docetaxel in unresectable H&N cancer
Track 11 Time course of recurrences in H&N cancer
     
Vokes, MD Everett E Vokes, MD
Director, Section of Hematology/
Oncology; Vice-Chairman for Clinical
Research, Department of Medicine
Deputy Director, Cancer Research Center
John E Ultmann Professor of Medicine
and Radiation and Cellular Oncology
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

 
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Track 1 Role of chemoradiation therapy in the treatment of H&N cancer
Track 2 Approaches to reduce the long-term side effects of chemoradiation therapy for H&N cancer
Track 3 Concurrent chemoradiation therapy with or without induction chemotherapy in Stage III/IV H&N cancer
Track 4 Clinical trial strategies to incorporate cetuximab into chemoradiation therapy in Stage III/IV H&N cancer
Track 5 Selection of patients for clinical therapy incorporating cetuximab with radiation therapy or chemotherapy in H&N cancer
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Track 6 Therapeutic algorithm for locally advanced H&N cancer
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Track 7 Behavioral counseling and supportive care to ameliorate toxicity from chemoradiation therapy
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Track 8 Translating experience with anti-angiogenic agents in NSCLC to investigations in H&N cancer
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Track 9 Potential clinical implications of HPV status in H&N cancer
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Track 10 Frequently asked questions by medical oncologists about H&N cancer treatment