"Statistical Challenges and Opportunities in Precision Cancer Medicine"
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Thursday, November 17th, 2016
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7:30 am - 8:15 am | Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 am - 10:15 am |
Workshop I: Design and Sample Size for SMART Studies (Cost of workshop included in symposium registration fee) |
Eric B. Laber, North Carolina State University | |
Michael R. Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
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10:15 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
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10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Scientific Session I: Current Issues in Designing Cancer Clinical Trials |
Luping Zhao, AstraZeneca "Measures of Clinical Benefit in Immuno-Oncology Studies" [Abstract] | |
Ting Wang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill "Biomarker Stratified Design Enriched by Auxiliary Biomarker" [Abstract] | |
Suhyun Kang, North Carolina State University "Subgroup Detection and Sample Size Calculation with Proportional Hazards Regression for Survival Data" [Abstract] | |
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
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1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Keynote Presentation I: Evaluating Immune-based Therapies |
Smita Nair, Duke University "Immune-based therapies" [Abstract] | |
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2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Coffee Break |
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2:45 pm - 4:45 pm | Scientific Session II: Recent Methodological Developments in Cancer Genomics |
Jichun Xie, Duke University "Multiple Testing of General Dependence by Quantile-Based Contingency Tables with an Application in Identifying Gene Co-expression Network Change Associated with Cancer Survival" [Abstract] | |
Eric C. Chi, North Carolina State University "Getting High-throughput Arrays in Order with Convex Biclustering" [Abstract] | |
Kin Yau Wong, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill "Integration of Multiple High-dimensional Genomic Data Types For Survival Prediction" [Abstract] | |
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4:45 pm - 5:15 pm | Speed Session: 5 minute advertisements: for poster session † |
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5:15 pm - 6:30 pm | Poster Session / Reception [Poster Info] |
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Friday, November 18th, 2016
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7:30 am - 8:15 am | Continental Breakfast |
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8:30 am - 10:30 am | Scientific Session III: Analysis with Electronic Health Records |
Susan Shortreed, Group Health Research Institute "Leveraging Electronic Medical Records to Better Target Suicide Prevention" [Abstract] | |
Mary Boland, Columbia University "Electronic Health Records and Precision Medicine: Enabling Large-Scale Discoveries Using Phenome-Wide Approaches" [Abstract] | |
Joseph G. Ibrahim, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill "Network Meta-analysis for Ordinal Outcomes: Applications in Comparing Crohn's Disease Treatments" [Abstract] | |
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10:30 am - 10:45 am | Coffee Break |
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10:45 am - 11:45 am | Keynote Presentation II: Assessing Time-Varying Causal Interactions and Treatment Effects with Applications to Mobile Health |
Susan A. Murphy, University of Michigan "Assessing Time-Varying Causal Interactions and Treatment Effects with Applications to Mobile Health" [Abstract] | |
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11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Concluding Remarks |
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12:00 pm | Adjourn |
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† Poster presenters will have the opportunity to "advertise" their posters to symposium participants during the Speed Session to be held 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm immediately before the posters go on display. Poster presenters should prepare a very short presentation of NO MORE THAN 5 minutes duration highlighting their posters.▲ |
Location:
The Embassy Suites in Cary
201 Harrison Oaks Blvd
Cary, NC 27513
Use Reservation Code "UNC Symposium"
for a reduced rate (effective until Nov. 2nd, 2016)
Telephone: (919) 677-1840
Fax: (919) 677-1841
Embassy Suites Raleigh - Durham/Research Triangle