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Abstract Session: Research Forum

Saturday, May 10, 2025
3:15 PM – 4:05 PM PT
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Ballroom 6B, Upper Level

CME

    Abstract Session Moderator(s)

  • Emily Huang, MD

    Assistant Professor
    The Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio, United States

    All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated.
    This individual has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Jonathan Abelson, MD MS (he/him/his)

    Staff Surgeon
    Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
    Tufts Medical Center
    Arlington, Massachusetts, United States

    All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated.
    This individual has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

CME Credit: 0.75
Contact Hours: 0.75

Presentations:

  • 3:15 PM – 3:18 PM PT
    Introduction and Opening Remarks
  • 3:18 PM – 3:22 PM PT
    Pilot Study: Identification of the tumor microenvironment of premalignant and malignant anal lesions

    Abstract Podium Presenter: Cynthia A. Araradian, MD – OHSU

    Senior Author: Sandy H. Fang, MD – Oregon Health and Science University

    Author: Rebekka Duhen, Ph.D. – Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (CEDAR), OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

    Author: Mariah Erlick, MD – OHSU

    Submitting Author: Cynthia A. Araradian, MD – OHSU

  • 3:22 PM – 3:24 PM PT
    Discussant for RF1 Pilot Study: Identification of the tumor microenvironment of premalignant and malignant anal lesions

    Discussant: Benjamin D. Shogan, MD (he/him/his) – University of Chicago

  • 3:24 PM – 3:26 PM PT
    Question and Answer
  • 3:26 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Factors Influencing Patients' Perceived Stoma Self Efficacy

    Abstract Podium Presenter: Collin Montgomery, MD (he/him/his) – University of Iowa

    Senior Author: Krista Evans, MD – Larner UVM College of Medicine

    Submitting Author: Collin Montgomery, MD (he/him/his) – University of Iowa

  • 3:30 PM – 3:32 PM PT
    Discussant RF2 Factors Influencing Patients' Perceived Stoma Self Efficacy

    Discussant: Vlad Simianu, MD, MPH

  • 3:32 PM – 3:34 PM PT
    Question and Answer
  • 3:34 PM – 3:38 PM PT
    Evaluation of the Efficacy of FIPS Compared to Fistulotomy in Postoperative Wound Healing and Recovery of Anal Function

    Abstract Podium Presenter: Weiwei Cao, n/a – Shuguang Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Senior Author: Zheng De, n/a – Shuguang Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Submitting Author: Weiwei Cao, n/a – Shuguang Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • 3:38 PM – 3:40 PM PT
    Discussant for RF3 - Evaluation of the Efficacy of FIPS Compared to Fistulotomy in Postoperative Wound Healing and Recovery of Anal Function

    Discussant: Jonathan S. Abelson, MD MS (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

  • 3:40 PM – 3:42 PM PT
    Question and Answer
  • 3:42 PM – 3:46 PM PT
    Alterations to microbiome-derived Serum Metabolites in Colorectal Surgery Patients

    Abstract Podium Presenter: Jeffrey L. Roberson, MD – The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    Author: Clarissa Shoffler, B.S. chemistry – University of Pennsylvania Metabolomics Core

    Author: Najjia N. Mahmoud, MD – University of Pennsylvania Health System

    Author: Joshua Bleier, MD, FACS, FASCRS (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania Health System

    Author: Nicole M. Saur, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

    Author: Erica Pettke, MD, MPH, FACS (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

    Author: Paul Hernandez, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Author: Christopher Petucci, n/a – Perelman School of Medicine

    Senior Author: Lillias Maguire, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

    Submitting Author: Lillias Maguire, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

  • 3:46 PM – 3:48 PM PT
    Discussant for RF4 Alterations to Microbiome-derived Serum Metabolites in Colorectal Surgery Patients

    Discussant: Nicole Lopez, MD – UCSD Department of Surgery

  • 3:48 PM – 3:50 PM PT
    Question and Answer
  • 3:50 PM – 3:54 PM PT
    Comparative Molecular Analysis of Colorectal Cancer in Saudi Arabia: Distinct Genetic Alterations and Clinical Features

    Abstract Podium Presenter: Maha Abdulla, PHD – King Saud University

    Author: Jumanah Alshenaifi, PhD – King Saud University

    Author: Mansoor-Ali Vaali-Mohammed, PhD – King Saud University

    Author: Ahmad Mohmmad Zubaidi, Professor – Home

    Author: Khayal Alkhayal, Professor – King Saud University

    Author: Khalid AlSaleh, Professor – King Saud University

    Author: Omar Al Obeed, Professor – King Saud University

    Senior Author: Scott Kopetz, Professor – MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Submitting Author: Maha Abdulla, PHD – King Saud University

  • 3:54 PM – 3:56 PM PT
    Discussant for RF5 Comparative Molecular Analysis of Colorectal Cancer in Saudi Arabia: Distinct Genetic Alterations and Clinical Features

    Discussant: Paolo Goffredo, MD (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota

  • 3:56 PM – 3:58 PM PT
    Question and Answer
  • 3:59 PM – 4:05 PM PT
    Closing Remarks