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Kansas City Precision Oncology Conference

Accreditation: 6.00 Nursing Contact Hours | 6.00 ACPE Pharmacy | 6.00 ABIM MOC II | 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Venue: Kansas City Marriott Downtown, 200 West 12th Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Start Date: February 7, 2026

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Our Speakers

Planning Committee

Anup Kasi, MD

Conference Chair

University of Kansas Medical Center

Faculty

Al-Ola Abdallah, MD

Session Chair

University of Kansas Medical Center

Yiduo Hu, MD

Session Chair

Chao H. Huang, MD

Session Chair

University of Kansas Medical Center

Rahul A Parikh, MD, PhD

Session Chair

University of Kansas Health System

Erin Carroll, APRN, NP

Session Chair

Kansas University Medical Center

Vinay Gupta, MD

Faculty

Saint Lukes Cancer Institute

Weijing Sun, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Jordan Leal, DNP

Faculty

Anusha Chidharla, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Suhib Fahamawi, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Kelly C Gast, MD

Faculty

Saint Lukes Cancer Institute

Melissa Kramer, APRN, NP

Faculty

Haoran Li, MD

Faculty

Saqib Hussen Abbasi, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Chao Wu, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Jeries N.J. Kort, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Timothy J Schieber, PharmD

Faculty

Kansas University Medical Center

Wei Zhang, MD, PhD

Faculty

Nkolika Nwankwo, MD

Faculty

Shelbie Gibbs, PharmD

Faculty

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Ryley Elsea, PharmD

Faculty

The University of Kansas Health System

Brianna Chambers, PharmD

Faculty

The University of Kansas Health System

Sumalatha Muthineni, MD

Faculty

Kansas University Medical Center

Osama MoSalem, MD

Faculty

Saint Lukes Cancer Institute

Rakesh Gaur, MD, MPH

Faculty

Adventhealth

Sunny Shengyuan Cai, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Chelsea Johanson, PA-C, PA-C

Faculty

The University of Kansas Health System

Tiewei Cheng, MD, PhD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Audrey Harris, DO

Faculty

University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine

Raed M. Al-Rajabi, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Ryan Rader, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Lara Kujtan, MD, MSc

Faculty

Phillip Acosta, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Anuj Shrestha, MD

Faculty

Nanuli Gvazava, MD

Faculty

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Carley Pickett, DO

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Nicole Twardowski Lux, DO

Faculty

University of Kansas Medical Center

Whitney Hensing, MD

Faculty

St. Luke's Cancer Institute, St. Luke's Cancer Institute

Our Agenda

Saturday, February 7th, 2026

All timings are in Central Time (CDT, GMT-05:00) time.

07:00 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast

08:00 AM - 08:05 AMWelcome

Conference Chair: Anup Kasi, MD

08:05 AM - 08:25 AMBinaytara Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities

08:25 AM - 09:10 AMSession 1: Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology

08:25 AM - 08:35 AM

Case 1: BRAF Inhibitors and Immunotherapy in the management of colorectal cancer – Nkolika Nwankwo, MD

08:35 AM - 08:45 AM

Case 2: KRAS Inhibitors and Emerging ADCs/Cellular Therapies in GI Cancers – Nanuli Gvazava, MD

08:45 AM - 09:10 AM

Case-Based Discussions – Weijing Sun, MD; Wei Zhang, MD, PhD; Osama MoSalem, MD; Raed M. Al-Rajabi, MD

09:10 AM - 09:55 AMSession 2: Breast Cancer

Session Chair: Yiduo Hu, MD

09:10 AM - 09:20 AM

Case 1: Early Stage Breast Cancer – Tiewei Cheng, MD, PhD

09:20 AM - 09:30 AM

Case 2: Metastatic Breast Cancer – Phillip Acosta, MD

09:30 AM - 09:55 AM

Case-Based Discussions – Whitney Hensing, MD; Kelly C Gast, MD; Ryan Rader, MD

09:55 AM - 10:20 AMBreak & Exhibits

10:20 AM - 11:05 AMSession 3: Genitourinary (GU) Oncology

Session Chair: Rahul A Parikh, MD, PhD

10:20 AM - 10:30 AM

Case 1: Metastatic renal cell cancer – Sumalatha Muthineni, MD

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM

Case 2 – Sunny Shengyuan Cai, MD

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM

Case-Based Discussions – Haoran Li, MD; Saqib Hussen Abbasi, MD; Vinay Gupta, MD

11:05 AM - 12:05 PMLunch & Exhibits

12:05 PM - 12:50 PMSession 4: Lung Cancer

Session Chair: Chao H. Huang, MD

12:05 PM - 12:15 PM

Case 1: ROS1-Positive Non Small Cell Lung Cancer – Audrey Harris, DO

12:15 PM - 12:25 PM

Case 2: KRAS G12C-mutated Non-small Cell Lung Cancer – Carley Pickett, DO

12:25 PM - 12:50 PM

Case-Based Discussions – Anusha Chidharla, MD; Lara Kujtan, MD, MSc

12:50 PM - 01:50 PMSession 5: Hematology (Cellular Therapy)

Session Chair: Al-Ola Abdallah, MD

12:50 PM - 01:00 PM

Case 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) – Jordan Leal, DNP

01:00 PM - 01:10 PM

Case 2: Lymphoma – Suhib Fahamawi, MD

01:10 PM - 01:20 PM

Case 3: Multiple Myeloma – Melissa Kramer, APRN, NP

01:20 PM - 01:50 PM

Case-Based Discussions – Jeries N.J. Kort, MD; Rakesh Gaur, MD, MPH; Anuj Shrestha, MD

01:50 PM - 02:15 PMBreak and Exhibits

02:15 PM - 03:15 PMSession 6: Toxicity Management

Session Chair: Erin Carroll, NP, APRN

02:15 PM - 02:25 PM

Case 1: Immunotherapy – Chao Wu, MD

02:25 PM - 02:35 PM

Case 2: CAR-T cell therapy – Ryley Elsea, PharmD

02:35 PM - 02:45 PM

Case 3: Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKIs) – Brianna Chambers, PharmD

02:45 PM - 02:55 PM

Case 4: Small Molecule Inhibitors – Nicole Twardowski Lux, DO

02:55 PM - 03:15 PM

Case-Based Discussions – Timothy J Schieber, PharmD; Shelbie Gibbs, PharmD; Chelsea Johanson, PA-C, PA-C

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