Schedule for the Symposium on Comparative Effectiveness of Advanced Imaging
| 8:30 a.m. | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
| 9:00 a.m. | Welcome & Symposium Overview Anna Tosteson |
| 9:10-10:00 a.m. | Panel 1: "Setting the Stage" Moderator: Bruce Hillner Alternative perspectives on challenges for comparative effectiveness research in the advanced imaging arena. Panelists: Scott Gazelle, Donald Rucker, Louis Jacques |
| 10:00-10:45 a.m. | Panel 2: "PET in Staging and Surveillance: Accomplishments and Challenges" Moderator: Barry Siegel Presentations highlighting PET as a case-study: systematic review and lessons from the National Oncologic PET Registry. Panelists: Barry Siegel, Joseph Lau, Bruce Hillner |
| 10:45-11:15 a.m. | BREAK |
| 11:15-12:15 p.m. | Panel 3: "Lung Cancer Screening: Accomplishments and Challenges" Moderator: William Black Presentations from the National Lung Screening Trial: results and challenges stemming from the trial. Panelists: William Black, Ilana Gareen, Peter Bach, Emmett Keeler |
| 12:15-1:00 p.m. | Panel 4: "Breast Cancer Screening: Accomplishments and Challenges" Moderator: Anna Tosteson Presentations from the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium on the role of registry: enriched claims analyses for CER; role of disease modeling through CISNET; personalized screening and processes of care through PROSPR. Panelists: Diana Miglioretti, Natasha Stout, Anna Tosteson |
| 1:00-2:00 p.m. | LUNCH |
| 2:00-2:45 p.m. | Panel 5: "Methodological Approaches to Tackling the Challenges" Moderator: Tor Tosteson Statistical methodology and design; role of coverage with evidence development for informing policy decisions; clinical decision support tools; designing a new study of PET for surveillance of early stage lung cancer. Panelists: Bruce Quinn, Christopher Sistrom, Larry Kessler |
| 2:45-3:45 p.m. | Panel 6: "Perspectives on Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions" Moderator: Constantine Gatsonis Panelists will provide their perspective on challenges that have been discussed and recommendations on what is needed to advance CER of advanced imaging in cancer. Panelists: Bruce Hillman, Naomi Aronson, Pam Marcus, Sean Tunis |
| 3:45-4:00 p.m. | Closing Comments William Black |
| 4:00 p.m. | SYMPOSIUM ADJOURNS |
