THE 2nd GLOBAL ADOLESCENT & YOUNG ADULT CANCER CONGRESS | DECEMBER 5 - 7, 2017 ATLANTA, GA, USA CONTENTS USA PLANNING COMMITTEE PAGE NO: l Simon Davies, Co-Chair l Stuart Siegel, Co-Chair WELCOME FROM THE HOSTS 4 - 5 l Archie Bleyer l Damon Reed GENERAL INFORMATION 6 - 7 l Rebecca Block l Nita Seibel INSTRUCTIONS TO PRESENTERS l Lindsay Frazier l Pam Simon 6 l Hilary Gan l Sam Watson SOCIAL PROGRAM 7 l Brandon Hayes-Lattin l Brad Zebrack l John Perentesis DAY BY DAY PROGRAM 8 - 10 INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS SPEAKER BACKGROUNDS 11 - 25 US POSTER LISTING 26 - 32 l Karen Albritton l Leonard Sender l Gerald Grant l Glenn Taylor GLOBAL EXCHANGE LISTING 33 l Rebecca Johnson l Kate Yglesias Houghton l John Letterio AUTHORS’ INDEX 34 - 38 CANADA ORAL PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS 40 - 41 l Ronald Barr POSTER PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS 41 - 95 ITALY LATE BREAKER ABSTRACTS l Andrea Ferrari 96 AUSTRALIA ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 97 l Antoinette Anazodo l Pandora Patterson BACKGROUND TO PARTNERS, SUPPORTERS AND EXHIBITORS 98 -108 l Peter Orchard l David Thomas FRANCE THANKS 109 l Laurence Brugieres l Valerie Laurence EXHIBIT HALL LAYOUT 110 INDIA SAVE THE DATE 2018 Inside back page l Prakash Chitalkar UK l Maria Cable l Sue Morgan The AYA Global Accord is a collaboration between three l Lorna Fern l Sam Smith charitable organizations: Teen Cancer America, Teenage l Simon Fuller l Daniel Stark Cancer Trust and CanTeen Australia. Together they have l Faith Gibson l Jeremy Whelan developed an annual event that will rotate between the UK, USA and Australia. We hope it will become the most GERMANY important event for professionals working in the AYA field. All three organisations are represented here and have information l Stefan Bielack available. Come and visit the Global Accord exhibition stand NETHERLANDS for more information. l Olga Husson #AYAGlobalCancer Working Together | Achieving More 3 THE 2nd GLOBAL ADOLESCENT & YOUNG ADULT CANCER CONGRESS | DECEMBER 5 - 7, 2017 ATLANTA, GA, USA WELCOME TO ATLANTA! WE ARE SO DELIGHTED TO WELCOME YOU ALL TO THE 2ND GLOBAL AYA CANCER CONGRESS. Thank you to everyone who has travelled from around the world to be with us. We are excited to welcome delegates from all 7 continents in an exchange of ideas to explore how we can better work together to achieve more for adolescents and young adults experiencing cancer. The Global AYA Cancer Congress builds on the success of the Teenage Cancer Trust International Conferences. We would also like to extend a huge thank you to our numerous sponsors who have generously helped to fund this important event. Please do take some time to visit some of them in the Exhibition area and speak to them about their work. WORKING TOGETHER - ACHIEVING MORE The AYA Cancer Global Accord is a collaboration between three charitable organizations, Teen Cancer America, Teenage Cancer Trust and CanTeen Australia. Together we have developed an annual event that rotates between the USA, UK and Australia. It is the most important annual event for professionals working in the AYA field. In this year’s event we encourage you to take advantage of this valuable time spent with your colleagues, who are experts in their specialized areas. We look forward to experts leading us through recent changes in the AYA world, ground-breaking science and best practice models. 4 Working Together | Achieving More #AYAGlobalCancer THE 2nd GLOBAL ADOLESCENT & YOUNG ADULT CANCER CONGRESS | DECEMBER 5 - 7, 2017 ATLANTA, GA, USA Simon Davies Stuart Siegel We anticipate thought-provoking presentations from our internationally renowned speakers and lively audience participation from you. We are so thankful and impressed to have received over 180 abstracts and submissions. Please do visit these displays since they represent significant international educational value. The posters contain such a wealth of information - not to be missed! We also hope to see you engaging in our social events and gatherings. Some of the best ideas are often exchanged in small groups. Our aim is to increase the exchange of global information and raise awareness regarding adolescent and young adult cancer. Please be active on your social media channels during the Congress so that we can create a global buzz. We hope that the Congress inspires you to return to your workplace with new ideas and renewed energy to take care of young people with cancer. We thank you all for your participation, time and energy so together we can achieve more to better serve the teen and young adult community. Simon Davies, Executive Director, Teen Cancer America Stuart Siegel, Scientific Chair, 2nd Global AYA Cancer Congress #AYAGlobalCancer Working Together | Achieving More 5 THE 2nd GLOBAL ADOLESCENT & YOUNG ADULT CANCER CONGRESS | DECEMBER 5 - 7, 2017 ATLANTA, GA, USA General Information (Items are listed in alphabetical order for quick reference) BADGES FEEDBACK FORMS BEST POSTER AWARD: DELEGATES’ CHOICE Name badges will be issued to all participants Depending on whether or not you will be when they arrive at Event Registration. claiming US CME or CE credit, we have 2 A voting paper is included in your delegate bag. Participants are kindly requested to wear their feedback systems in place for this Congress. The Please visit all of the posters and use your voting badge at all times for security purposes. Access Registration Team will guide you accordingly. paper to vote for your favorite. to all program sessions and refreshment breaks will only be possible with your own All voting papers must be received by name badge. HASHTAG the end of the morning Coffee Break on Thursday, December 7 for the votes to The badges are color-coded as follows: Follow the conversation on Twitter: be tallied and the award prepared and Green: Delegates presented during the final afternoon. Blue: Exhibitors and Sponsors #AYAglobalcancer We ask that all presenters make themselves Yellow: Invited Speakers available for the Award Presentation at 16:30 hours on Thursday, December 7. White: Event Staff and Volunteers INSTRUCTIONS TO Red: Hosts and Congress Chairs POSTER PRESENTERS LIABILITY AND GLOBAL CATERING Neither Teen Cancer America, The Special Event EXCHANGE DISPLAY Company, The Global Accord, nor The Hyatt Participants’ lunches, teas and coffees throughout PRESENTERS Regency Atlanta is able to take responsibility the Congress will be served from the various whatsoever for injury or damage to persons or service points within the Exhibition area. Posters and displays should be put into place as property during the Congress. Please take care Please wear your name badge at all refreshment early as possible on the first day of the Congress of yourself and your possessions. breaks so that the catering staff recognize you as and removed at the end of the Congress. part of this Congress group. Presenters are invited to be by their posters during break times through the Congress to meet MAP OF ATLANTA and discuss the poster with other participants. Scan this code with your CHECKING Each poster and display has been allocated an Smart device to access a OUT OF YOUR area, with a number. This number cannot be map of Atlanta. ACCOMMODATION moved or the location swapped for any other. PLEASE REMEMBER TO TAKE YOUR POSTER/ Please ensure that you check-out of your accommodation by the required time and that DISPLAY HOME WITH YOU AT THE END OF you settle any hotel room extras (telephone, THE CONGRESS AS POSTERS LEFT BEHIND MESSAGES meals, etc.) on departure. WILL BE DESTROYED. The telephone number for the venue is A listing of all posters by title is given on T +1 (404) 577 1234. It may take time for EXHIBITION pages 26-32 and global exchange messages to reach participants in this large displays on building, but every effort will be made. Please take time to visit the Exhibition stands page 33. and displays during the Congress breaks and Welcome Reception. The Exhibitors will be pleased to see you and share their material with you. Please refer to page 97 for information about Exhibitors. 6 Working Together | Achieving More #AYAGlobalCancer THE 2nd GLOBAL ADOLESCENT & YOUNG ADULT CANCER CONGRESS | DECEMBER 5 - 7, 2017 ATLANTA, GA, USA MOBILE/CELL PHONES We appreciate that all Congress Social Program participants need to be available for calls, but the hosts and organizers ask that all mobile/cell phones are switched off or muted in all sessions. SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY We would like to make a polite request that any calls be made or taken in the foyer area or as WELCOME RECEPTION far away as possible from the program room to avoid disruption. Please do not use your mobile phone, tablet or Tuesday December 5 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta other recording device to record the Congress. Unofficial recording by audience members is Join us in the Exhibition area from 18:00 – 19:30 hours for an informal a distraction to other participants and to the networking event following the day’s program. presenters: so we politely request that you refrain from doing this in order to protect the This will be an important opportunity to network with international professionalism of this event. colleagues and to enjoy some Southern hospitality. All delegates are welcome and badges must be worn. REGISTRATION DESK Dress code: come as you are The Registration Desk will be open during the following hours: Monday December 4: 07:30 – 19:00 hrs GLOBAL ACCORD 2017 DINNER Tuesday December 5: 07:30 – 19:00 hrs Wednesday December 6: 07:30 – 18:00 hrs Wednesday December 6 at the Southern Exchange Ballrooms Thursday December 7: 07:30 – 16:00 hrs The Global Accord Dinner will be held very close-by at the Southern Exchange Ballrooms in Downtown Atlanta, which is a short 2.5 blocks away TAXIS from the hotel.