Current Perspectives on the Future of Cancer Research
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Event Date
Monday, November 16, 2026
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
Presented in Collaboration with:
- Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO)
- American Cancer Society
- American Psychosocial Oncology Society
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Association for Molecular Pathology
- Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
- Association of Oncology Social Work
- Black Womens Health Imperative
- Cancer Justice
- Cancer Nation
- Cancer Support Community
- Caregiver Action Network
- Intercultural Cancer Council
- Joe's House
- Latinas Contra Cancer
- Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
- National Association of Social Workers
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) NCCN Guidelines for Patients
- NeedyMeds
- Prevent Cancer Foundation
- Redes en Acción The National Latino Cancer Research Network
- Research Advocacy Network
- Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
- The LGBT Cancer Project
- Triage Cancer
- Vital Options International
This activity is supported by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). CancerCare’s application for continuing education credits for this program is supported by the Diana Napoli Fund.
Topics Covered
- Understanding the Future of Cancer Research
- Increased Focus on Earlier Detection & Treatment of Cancer
- Health Care Disparities Research
- Enhanced Knowledge of the Molecular Portrait of Cancer
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven Approaches for Diagnosis & Treatment of Cancer
- Microsatellite Instability (MSI): Mutations in DNA Mismatch Repair Genes – Implications for Treatment
- Immunotherapy
- CAR T Cell Therapy
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors & Blockade
- Monoclonal Antibodies
- Cancer Treatment Vaccines
- Immune System Modulators
- Targeted Immunotherapies
- Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (RPT)
- Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs)
- Robotic Surgery
- Additional Focus on Lifestyle, Exercise, Nutrition & Hydration
- Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes & Encounter Notes
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
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Continuing Education Credits
Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®): This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hour. Cancer Care, Inc is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
To request continuing education paperwork, please fill out the evaluation form(s), included in the email registration packet and evaluation, with your name, address, and license type after the program. For any questions or concerns you may contact us at [email protected]. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program. Forms only open AFTER the live program.