Richard G. Pestell, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair, Department of Cancer Biology
Director, Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson

Presentations, Moderated by Charles J. Yeo, MD

The Role of Endoscopy in Pancreatic Cancer
Thomas Kowalski, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

“Gene Environment” Interaction: Familial vs. Sporadic Pancreatic Cancer
Theresa P. Yeo, PhD, CRNP
Assistant Professor, Jefferson School of Nursing

The Influence of Body Mass Index (BMI) on Outcomes for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
Adam Berger, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Targeting Basic Elements of Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Ya-Ming Hou, PhD
Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Moving Our Molecular Understanding of Pancreatic Cancer to the Clinic
Jonathan R. Brody, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Research

Advances in the Artificial Pancreas for Control of Blood Glucose Levels
Jeffrey I. Joseph, DO
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology/Cell Tissue Engineering

Building a Website for Well-Informed Patients
Jennifer Brumbaugh, MA
Webmaster & Medical Illustrator
Department of Surgery

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network: Advance Research, Support Patients, Create Hope
Michelle Duff, DPT
Director of Patient and Liaison Services & Medical Affairs
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)