Annual Dinner at ASTRO 2023
Please join us for our annual dinner at ASTRO 2023! This year's meeting will be held at Parq, conveniently located near the ASTRO Convention Center. We have many exciting organization updates to present to the group, fantastic abstract presentations from this year's resident/fellow KASTRO and KOSRO Travel Awards, and a night full of camaraderie and catching up to look forward to. We hope to see everyone at this year's KASTRO meeting!
Invitations will be sent to members soon. Please submit the membership form to make sure we have your information. https://www.koreanastro.org/membership
We appreciate the following sponsor for supporting us this year:
Program
6:00 - 6:30 | REGISTRATION AND HORS D’OEUVRES
6:30 - 6:45 | WELCOME REMARKS AND KASTRO UPDATES | Dr Nathan Kim, President, KASTRO
6:45 - 7:00 | KOSRO WELCOME | Dr Hong-Gyun Wu, President, KOSRO
7:00 - 7:30 | VARIAN SPONSORED SESSION
- Introduction of Varian team
- ”CBCT-based Adaptive radiotherapy – Current status and future directions” | Dr Sushil Beriwal, Vice President of Multi-Disciplinary Oncology from Medical Affairs and Academic Chief, Allegheny Health Network
7:30 - 7:35 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INTRODUCTION | Dr Henry Park, Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Chief Thoracic Radiotherapy Program and Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University, & Dr Nathan Kim, President, KASTRO
7:35 - 7:40 | Recognition of abstract presenters
7:40 - 7:50 | KOSRO Research Grant Award winning presentation, ”Relationships between Microbiome and Response to Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer” | Dr Hye In Lee, Clinical Fellow, Asan Medical Center, Seoul
7:50 - 8:00 | Robert Y Kim MD Annual US Resident/Fellow Research Grant Award winning presentation, ”Comprehensive Genomic Analysis Stratified by KRAS status in Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Its Prognostic Significance” | Dr Jongmyung Kim, PGY5 resident, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Jersey
8:00 - 8:05 | Q & A
8:05 | KASTRO/KOSRO Research Grant Award recognition, to be presented at KOSRO Annual Meeting in Seoul, ”HPV Circulating Cell-Free DNA Kinetics in Cervical Cancer Patients Undergoing Definitive Chemoradiation” | Dr Aaron Seo, PGY4, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:05 - 8:10 | KASTRO LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
- Introduction | Dr Nathan Kim, President, KASTRO
- Presentation | Dr Isabelle Choi, Immediate Past President, KASTRO
- Congratulations to Dr Chul S Ha, Professor and Chair Emeritus, UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson
8:05 - 8:15 | CLOSING REMARKS | Board of Directors and Executive Committee, KASTRO
2023 L E A D E R S H I P
President Nathan Kim, MD
Vice President Yong Cha, MD
Secretary Anna Lee, MD
Treasurer Stella Yoo, MD
Membership Director & Webmaster Ellen Kim, MD
Members in Training Team Lead Joseph Kim, MD
E X E C U T I V E C O M M I T T E E
Hak Choy
Isabelle Choi
John Suh
Joseph Song
Julia Oh
Sara Kim
Song Chu Arthur Ko
Song Kang (nominating committee chair)
Sung Kim
B O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S
Chul S. Ha
Chung-Taik Chung
Hak Choy
Joseph Song
Robert Y. Kim
Seung Shin Hahn
Young Chan Ahn (ex-officio member)
