Accreditation: 5.00 Nursing Contact Hours | 5.00 ABIM MOC II | 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ | 5.00 ACPE Pharmacy
Venue: The Westin Long Beach, 333 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA, 90802, United States
Official conference page for 2027 Rare Cancer Conference, Los Angeles. https://binaytara.org/projects/conferences/2027-rare-cancer-conference-los-angeles
Friday, February 5th, 2027
All timings are in Pacific Time (PDT, GMT-07:00) time.
Session Chair: Shivaani Kummar, MD, FACP
10:20 AM - 10:35 AM
Topic: Coming Soon....
10:35 AM - 10:40 AM
Q&A
Session Chair: Rajat Thawani, MD
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
Topic: Coming Soon...
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Q&A
Moderators:
Shivaani Kummar, MD, FACP; Rajat Thawani, MD
Panelist:
Amy Phillips
Session Chair: Brandon Hayes-Lattin, MD, FACP
01:50 PM - 02:00 PM
Integration across Pediatric, AYA, and Adult Oncology – Noah Federman, MD
02:00 PM - 02:10 PM
Challenges in Accrual, Biology Differences, and Access
02:10 PM - 02:20 PM
Potential Spotlight on a Single Tumor Type
02:20 PM - 02:30 PM
NCI Experience and National Trial Networks
02:30 PM - 02:50 PM
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Brandon Hayes-Lattin, MD, FACP
Panelist:
Alice Chen, MD
02:50 PM - 03:00 PM
Real-World Evidence to Inform Drug Development
03:00 PM - 03:10 PM
Pharma Role in Tissue-Agnostic and Ultra-Rare Subgroups
03:10 PM - 03:20 PM
Role of AI in Rare Cancers
03:20 PM - 03:50 PM
Panel Discussion
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
How to Triage “Rare within Common” Cases – Rajat Thawani, MD
04:15 PM - 04:25 PM
Designing Clinics/Virtual Programs for Rare Tumors – Nicholas Butowski, MD
04:25 PM - 04:35 PM
Billing, Coding, and Operational Considerations – John Hays, MD, PhD
04:35 PM - 04:45 PM
Community Partnerships for Low-Volume Diseases – Colin Barton, co-founder, DDS
04:45 PM - 04:55 PM
Role of Technology in Trial Accrual
