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Saturday, June 27th, 2026

All timings are in Mountain Time (MDT, GMT-06:00) time.

07:00 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration, Breakfast, & Exhibits
08:00 AM - 08:05 AMWelcome
08:05 AM - 08:25 AM Binaytara’s Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities
08:25 AM - 09:25 AMGeneral Oncology

Session Chair: Andrew Scott Pierson, MD

08:25 AM - 08:40 AM

Sarcoma Vaia Florou, MD

08:40 AM - 08:45 AM

Sarcoma (Q&A)

08:45 AM - 09:00 AM

Melanoma Matthew Blackburn, MD

09:00 AM - 09:05 AM

Melanoma (Q&A)

09:05 AM - 09:20 AM

Gynecologic Malignancies Gina Westhoff, MD

09:20 AM - 09:25 AM

Gynecologic Malignancies (Q&A)

09:25 AM - 10:30 AMGenitourinary Cancer

Session Chair: Hasan Dani, MD

09:25 AM - 09:40 AM

Bladder Cancer Evan Y. Yu, MD

09:40 AM - 09:55 AM

Prostate Cancer

09:55 AM - 10:10 AM

Kidney Cancer Umang Swami, MD

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Panel Discussion Eric Fountain, MD

10:30 AM - 10:45 AMBreak & Exhibits
10:45 AM - 11:45 AMGastrointestinal Cancer

Session Chair: Sri Harsha Tella, MD

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Upper GI Cancer David Bing Zhen, MD

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Malignancies Jeffrey Patterson-Fortin, MD, PhD

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Colorectal Cancer Ronan Hsieh, MD

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Panel Discussion Ian Qureshi, DO, PhD

11:45 AM - 01:00 PMLunch & Exhibits
01:00 PM - 02:00 PMBreast Cancer: Case-Based Discussion

Session Chair: Leila Khaddour, MD

01:00 PM - 01:10 PM

Topic 1: Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer Fengting Yan, MD

01:10 PM - 01:20 PM

Topic 2: HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Brie Chun, MD

01:20 PM - 01:30 PM

Topic 3: Triple Negative Breast Cancer Namita Chittoria, MD

01:30 PM - 02:00 PM

Panel Discussion

02:00 PM - 03:00 PMThoracic Oncology

Session Chair: Matthew Gumbleton, MD, PhD; Anuhya Kommalapati, MD

02:00 PM - 02:15 PM

Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Lei Deng, MD

02:15 PM - 02:30 PM

Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Rajat Thawani, MD

02:30 PM - 02:45 PM

Small Cell Lung Cancer Rafael Santana-Davila, MD

02:45 PM - 03:00 PM

Panel Discussion

03:00 PM - 03:15 PMBreak & Exhibits
03:15 PM - 04:00 PMCase-Based Discussion (Precision Medicine)

Session Chair: Andrew Scott Pierson, MD

03:15 PM - 03:30 PM

Case 1: ctDNA and Breast Cancer Sara Zhukovsky, MD

03:30 PM - 03:45 PM

Case 2: Lung Cancer

03:45 PM - 04:00 PM

Case 3: Colon Cancer John McCarron, MD

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Accreditations and continuing education

Acknowledgement of Commercial Support

This activity is supported with Independent Medical Education grants from:

  • Incyte
  • Novartis
  • Puma Biotechnology

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Exhibitors and sponsorship