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S2 Ep37: Evolving Treatment Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer: Current Standards, Emerging Targets, and the Role of Molecular Testing


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Episode Description

In this podcast, experts Eileen O’Reilly, MD, and Brian Wolpin, MD, MPH, discuss current principles for molecular testing and emerging targeted therapy approaches for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. 


Learning Objectives 

Upon successful completion of this activity, you should be better prepared to:

  • Assess the role of molecular profiling to identify actionable alterations in patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
  • Analyze clinical data from key trials evaluating emerging therapeutic agents for metastatic PDAC

  • Acknowledgment of Educational Grant Support

    This activity is supported by an educational grant from Revolution Medicines.  


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    Chair:

    Eileen M. O’Reilly, MD
    Professor of Medicine
    Winthrop Rockefeller Chair in Medical Oncology
    Section Head, Hepatopancreaticobiliary & Neuroendocrine Cancers, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service
    Associate Director, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    New York, NY

    Disclosures: Consultant: AbbVie, Alligator Bioscience, AstraZeneca, Autem, Berry Genomics, BioNTech, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eisai, Exelixis, Genentech/Roche, Incyte, Ipsen, J-Pharma, Merck, Merus, Neogene, Novartis, Servier, Tango, Tempus, Vector, Yiviva; Institutional research support: Agenus, Arcus, AstraZeneca, BioNTech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Elicio, Genentech/Roche, Helsinn, Parker Institute, Pertzye, Puma, QED, Servier, Yiviva.

    Faculty:

    Brian Wolpin, MD, MPH
    Professor of Medicine
    Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
    Director, Hale Family Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research
    Robert T. & Judith B. Hale Chair in Pancreatic Cancer
    Harvard Medical School
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Boston, MA

    Disclosures: Consulting/advisory board: Agenus, BeiGene, EcoR1 Capital, Harbinger Health, Ipsen, Mirati/Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), Revolution Medicines, Tango Therapeutics, Third Rock Ventures; Funding (paid to institution): Agios, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Harbinger Health, Novartis, Revolution Medicines.


    Faculty, Staff, and Planners’ Disclosures

    In accordance with ACCME Guidelines, PER® has identified and resolved all conflicts of interest for faculty, staff, and planners prior to the start of this activity by using a multistep process.

    The staff of Physicians’ Education Resource®, LLC have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. 


    This podcast, including the narration, was developed by PER® editorial staff based on an online activity developed with these faculty. The narration was voiced by a PER staff member or by an AI tool.


    To learn more about this topic, including information on targeted therapy approaches for metastatic PDAC, go to https://www.gotoper.com/annual-oncology-meeting-25-pdac-activity

    Release Date

    July 30, 2025

    Expiration Date

    July 30, 2026 


    Off-Label Disclosure and Disclaimer

    This activity may or may not discuss investigational, unapproved, or off-label use of drugs. Learners are advised to consult prescribing information for any products discussed. The information provided in this accredited activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent clinical judgment of a health care professional relative to diagnostic, treatment, or management options for a specific patient’s medical condition. The opinions expressed in the content are solely those of the individual faculty members and do not reflect those of PER® or any company that provided commercial support for this activity.
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