Conference Proceedings
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Friday, October 10, 2025
7:30 AM – 2:25 PM EDT
In Person or Virtually
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue, 4200 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
IN-PERSON: Check In, Breakfast, Visit Exhibits and Experts
ASK THE EXPERTS ( Available throughout the day to in person attendees )
| Clinical Trials in Medical Oncology | |
| Good Shepherd Penn Partners | Eileen Britton |
| Home Care | Brittany Roberts |
| Managing Physical Symptoms from Radiation Therapy | |
| Managing Physical Symptoms from Systemic Therapies |
Ana Begley, RN |
| Nutrition | Carly Roop, MA, RD, CSO |
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Oncolink.org |
Marisa Healy, BSN, RN |
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Oncology Pharmacy |
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| Patient Navigator | Megan Roy, MSN, RN, OCN |
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Patient & Family Advisory |
Scott Greisler |
| Reiki | Alexandra Kurowski |
| Social Work – Coping with Emotions | Lauren Rhodewalt, MSW, LSW, MPH |
VIRTUAL: Log In to Virtual Conference
Opening Remarks and Lung Cancer Overview
Corey Langer, MD | Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology
News From Penn's Abramson Cancer Center
Claire Wilson | Penn Medicine Development
Patient Power Panel: Tell Your Story, It's Important
Moderator: Corey Langer, MD | Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology
Demystifying Radiology Reporting
Sharyn Katz, MD, MTR | Radiology
MULTI FOCAL ADENOCARCINOMA LUNG (Local Therapy)
The Root of the Matter: a deeper look at thoracic surgery
Taine Pechet, MD | Conference Co-Chair | Thoracic Surgery
Interventional Pulmonary – Role of EBUS, Navigational Bronchoscopy, and PEF
David DiBardino, MD | Interventional Pulmonology
Radiation Oncology – Role of SBRT and other Modalities
Jeff Bradley, MD | Radiation Oncology
Interventional Radiology – Going Hot and Cold on Accessible Lesions
Stephen Hunt, MTR, MD, PhD, FSIR | Interventional Radiology
Question and Answer Panel Discussion
Moderator: Taine Pechet, MD | Conference Co-Chair | Thoracic Surgery
Panel:
Jeff Bradley, MD | Radiation Oncology
Keith Cengel, MD, PhD | Radiation Oncology
David DiBardino, MD | Interventional Pulmonology
Stephen Hunt, MTR, MD, PhD, FSIR | Interventional Radiology
Corey Langer, MD | Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology
GENERAL SESSION
Differentiating Targeted Therapy from Chemotherapy from Immunotherapy
David Cantor, MD, PhD | Hematology Oncology
Break | Visit Exhibits | Chat with Experts
Clinical Trials: 101
Building Blocks of Clinical Trials
Melina Elpi Marmarelis, MD | Hematology Oncology
Making Trials Practical and Accessible
Jeff Bradley, MD | Radiation Oncology
Personalized Pathology for Lung Cancer: An inside look
Roseann Wu, MD, MPH | Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Exploiting Liquid Biopsy
Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH | Hematology Oncology
Focused Panel: Challenges in Diagnostics in the Modern Era
Moderator:
Corey Langer, MD | Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology
Panel:
Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH | Hematology Oncology
Andrew Haas, MD, PhD | Interventional Pulmonology
Stephen Hunt, MTR, MD, PhD, FSIR | Interventional Radiology
Roseann Wu, MD, MPH | Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Lunch and Q&A General Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Corey Langer, MD | Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology
Panel:
Jeff Bradley, MD | Radiation Oncology
Keith Cengel, MD, PhD | Radiation Oncology
Sharyn Katz, MD, MTR | Thoracic Radiology
Taine Pechet, MD | Conference Co-Chair | Thoracic Surgery
Roseann Wu, MD, MPH | Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: Recent major advances
Roger Cohen, MD | Medical Oncology
Town Hall: Survivorship and follow-up care
Moderator:
Corey Langer, MD | Conference Chair | Hematology Oncology
Panel:
Evan Anderson, MSN, RN, OCN | Clinical Trials
Sophia Gilardone, PharmD, BCOP | Pharmacy
Sung Un Kim, CRNP, RN | Radiation Oncology
Taine Pechet, MD | Conference Co-Chair | Thoracic Surgery
Lauren Rhodewalt, MSW, LSW, MPH | Oncology Social Work
Carly Roop, MA, RD, CSO | Nutrition
Megan Roy, MSN, RN, OCN | Cancer Patient Family Services