Accreditation: 9.00 Nursing Contact Hours | 9.00 ACPE Pharmacy | 9.00 ABIM MOC II | 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Venue: Hyatt Regency Portland Oregon Convention Center, 375 Northeast Holladay Street, Portland, OR, United States
Official conference page for Best of Oncology™ 2026, Portland. https://binaytara.org/projects/conferences/best-of-oncology-portland
Day 1: Friday, June 19th, 2026
All timings are in Pacific Time (PDT, GMT-07:00) time.
Session Chair: Alexandra Sokolova, MD
03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Prostate Cancer – Julie Graff, MD
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Kidney Cancer – Christopher Ryan, MD
04:15 PM - 04:30 PM
Bladder Cancer – Ronald Ng, MD
04:30 PM - 04:40 PM
Discussion
Moderators:
Alexandra Sokolova, MD
Panelists:
Julie Graff, MD; Christopher Ryan, MD; Ronald Ng, MD
04:40 PM - 04:45 PM
Case Presentation – Beatrice Torere, MD
04:45 PM - 05:15 PM
Cased-Based Panel Discussion
Moderators:
Alexandra Sokolova, MD
Panelists:
Beatrice Torere, MD; Julie Graff, MD; Christopher Ryan, MD; Ronald Ng, MD
Session Chair: Skye C. Mayo, MD, FACS, MPH
05:30 PM - 05:45 PM
Upper GI cancers – Emerson Y. Chen, MD
05:45 PM - 06:00 PM
Hepatopancreaticobiliary – Adel Kardosh, MD
06:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Colorectal Cancer – Hagen F Kennecke, MD, MHA
06:15 PM - 06:25 PM
Discussion
Moderators:
Skye C. Mayo, MD, FACS, MPH
Panelists:
Emerson Y. Chen, MD; Adel Kardosh, MD; Hagen F Kennecke, MD, MHA
06:25 PM - 06:30 PM
Case Presentation – Guillaume Pegna, MD
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Cased-Based Panel Discussion
Moderators:
Skye C. Mayo, MD, FACS, MPH
Panelists:
Guillaume Pegna, MD; Emerson Y. Chen, MD; Adel Kardosh, MD; Hagen F Kennecke, MD, MHA
Day 2: Saturday, June 20th, 2026
Session Chair: Ted Huang, MD
08:15 AM - 08:30 AM
Small Cell Lung Cancer – Rachel Sanborn, MD
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Metastatic NSCLC – Jeremy Paul Cetnar, MD
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Early Stage NSCLC/miscellaneous – Chetan Vakkalagadda, MD
09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Discussion
Moderators:
Ted Huang, MD
Panelists:
Rachel Sanborn, MD; Jeremy Paul Cetnar, MD; Chetan Vakkalagadda, MD
09:10 AM - 09:15 AM
Case Presentation – Hala Hassanain, MD
09:15 AM - 09:25 AM
Cased-Based Panel Discussion
Moderators:
Ted Huang, MD
Panelists:
Rachel Sanborn, MD; Jeremy Paul Cetnar, MD; Chetan Vakkalagadda, MD; Hala Hassanain, MD
Session Chair: Jacqueline Vuky, MD
09:40 AM - 09:50 AM
Sarcoma – Limin Zhu, MD
09:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Cutaneous Oncology – Mathew Blackburn, MD
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Gynecological Oncology – Erin Salinas, MD
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
HNSCC – Qiuying (Selina) Liu, MD
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM
Supportive Care – Sarah arn Lowry, DNP
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
NeuroOncology – Huan Vo, MD
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
Community Panel
Moderators:
Limin Zhu, MD
Panelists:
Mathew Blackburn, MD; Erin Salinas, MD; Qiuying (Selina) Liu, MD; Sarah arn Lowry, DNP; Huan Vo, MD; Zizhen Feng, MD; Sarah Hogue, PharmD; Sandra Youngworth, ARNP
Session Chair: Shivaani Kummar, MD, FACP
10:55 AM - 11:05 AM
AI in Oncology – Allen Li, MD
11:05 AM - 11:15 AM
Rare and Young-Adult Cancer – Eneida Rosario Nemecek, MD, MBA, MS
11:15 AM - 11:25 AM
New Immunotherapeutics – Binbin Zheng, MD
11:25 AM - 11:35 AM
New Targeted Therapies – Vishesh Khanna, MD
11:35 AM - 11:45 AM
Updates in Radiation Oncology – Kiri Cook, MD
11:45 AM - 11:55 AM
Discussion
Moderators:
Shivaani Kummar, MD, FACP
Panelists:
Allen Li, MD; Eneida Rosario Nemecek, MD, MBA, MS; Binbin Zheng, MD; Vishesh Khanna, MD; Kiri Cook, MD; Sarah Hogue, PharmD; Sandra Youngworth, ARNP
This activity is supported with Independent Medical Education grants from:
