Date: Thursday, October 15th, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: La Scala Ristorante
Cost: Free
Cancer Support Community Washington, D.C. will host medical professionals, oncology thought leaders, and pharmaceutical company representatives for our inaugural Lung Cancer Medical Symposium on Thursday, October 15th.
The symposium is open to oncology professionals and medical practitioners, including nurses and nurse practitioners, with an interest in lung cancer. Pharmaceutical company attendance is limited to sponsors only; please contact events@cancersupportcommunity.org for additional information. If you are a cancer patient or caregiver looking for educational opportunities, please visit www.cancersupportdc.org/event-calendar.
Hors d'oeuvres, dinner, and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided, with a cash bar available for beer and wine purchases.
We invite you to participate in robust discussions focused on the latest lung cancer treatments and medical innovations. This event is limited to 75 participants due to room capacity. If you need accessibility accommodations, please indicate that in the registration form. We encourage you to share the registration link with your colleagues and other connections who may be interested in this event.
CSC is a global nonprofit network with over 200 locations in 50 markets, including CSC and Gilda's Club centers as well as healthcare partnerships. These locations, along with a toll-free helpline, digital services, and award-winning education materials, provide more than $50 million in free support services to patients and families each year.
Agenda:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Welcome Reception and Sponsor Meet & Greet
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Opening Remarks, Dinner, and Presentations
- Samantha Gage, MD (Fellow/University of Maryland)
- Rachel Keogh, MD (Fellow/Johns Hopkins University)
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM Q&A and Closing Remarks
For questions, please email events@cancersupportcommunity.org.