Agenda
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Welcome Day
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Poster Session & Welcome Reception
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
ACL Live – Mezzanine Level, 2nd floor
Sponsored by: Amgen, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson, Nuvation Bio, and Pfizer
Industry attendance for this event is exclusive to only the sponsors of the Poster Session & Welcome Reception
Day One
Friday, April 10, 2026
Breakfast Symposium (Non-CE)
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
W Austin Hotel, Great Room
Women Leaders in Lung Cancer: Forging a Career Path
Session Chair: Zofia Piotrowska, MD, MHS (Massachusetts General Hospital)
Panelists:
Millie Das, MD (Stanford University Medicine)
Erin Gillaspie, MD, MPH (Creighton University)
Jhanelle Gray, MD (Moffitt Cancer Center)
Karen Kelly, MD (International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer)
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca and Pfizer
Industry attendance is limited to breakfast symposium sponsors only
Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
ACL Live, General Session
Chairs: Tina Cascone, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center) and Stephen Liu, MD (Georgetown University)
Advanced NSCLC: EGFR
Session Chair: Jonathan Riess, MD (University of California Davis Health)
ACL Live, General Session
8:50 AM
1L EGFR
Susan Scott, MD (Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center)
8:55 AM
2L EGFR
Julia Rotow, MD (Harvard Medical School)
9:00 AM
EGFR exon 20
Zofia Piotrowska, MD, MHS (Massachusetts General Hospital)
9:05 AM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Christina Baik, MD (University of Washington)
Chul Kim, MD (Georgetown University)
Xiuning Le, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Jeff Yorio, MD (Texas Oncology)
Advanced NSCLC: Fusions
Session Chair: Ibiayi Dagogo-Jack, MD (Massachusetts General Hospital)
ACL Live, General Session
9:40 AM
ALK
Vincent Lam, MD (Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center)
9:45 AM
ROS1
Alexander Drilon, MD (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
9:50 AM
NTRK/RET/NRG1
Jessica Lin, MD (Massachusetts General Hospital)
9:55 AM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Christine Bestvina, MD (University of Chicago Medicine)
Shirish Gadgeel, MD (Henry Ford Health)
Kristen Marrone, MD (Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center)
Janet Tu, MD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Networking Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
ACL Live, Music Porch and PNC Hall
Advanced NSCLC: Other Mutations
Session Chair: Lyudmila Bazhenova, MD (University of California San Diego Health)
ACL Live, General Session
11:00 AM
BRAF/MET
Melina Marmarelis, MD, MSCE (University of Pennsylvania)
11:05 AM
KRAS G12C
Ferdinandos Skoulidis, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
11:10 AM
HER2
Tejas Patil, MD (University of Colorado Anschutz)
11:15 AM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Martin Dietrich, MD (Cancer Care Centers of Brevard)
Justin Gainor, MD (Massachusetts General Hospital)
Ryan Gentzler, MD (University of Virginia)
Misako Nagasaka, MD, PhD (University of California Irvine Health)
Lunch Symposium (Non-CE)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
W Austin Hotel, Great Room
SCLC: New Agents & Strategies
Session Chair: Jacob Sands, MD (Harvard Medical School)
Panelists:
Martin Dietrich, MD (Cancer Care Centers of Brevard)
Carl Gay, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Melina Marmarelis, MD, MSCE (University of Pennsylvania)
Misty Shields, MD, PhD (Indiana University)
Sponsored by: Amgen, AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo
Industry attendance is limited to lunch symposium sponsors only
Rare Thoracic Tumors
Session Chair: Marina Garassino, MD (University of Chicago Medicine)
ACL Live, General Session
1:15 PM
Mesothelioma
Aaron Mansfield, MD (Mayo Clinic)
1:20 PM
Thymic Cancers
Jennifer Marks, MD (Harvard Medical School)
1:25 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Sheena Bhalla, MD (UT Southwestern Medical Center)
Stephen Broderick, MD (Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center)
Erin Gillaspie, MD, MPH (Creighton University)
Dwight Owen, MD (The Ohio State University)
Heather Wakelee, MD (Stanford University Medicine)
Bispecifics and ADCs: Incorporation Into SOC
Session Chair: Balazs Halmos, MD (Montefiore Einstein)
ACL Live, General Session
1:55 PM
Introduction: Molecular Features of Bispecifics and ADCs
Eric Nadler, MD, MPP (Texas Oncology)
2:05 PM
Targeting MET and HER2 with ADCs
Alissa Cooper, MD (Harvard Medical School)
2:10 PM
TROP2 ADCs and Lung Cancer
Karen Reckamp, MD (Cedars Sinai)
2:15 PM
VEGF / PD1 Bispecifics
Jared Weiss, MD (University of North Carolina)
2:20 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
David Gandara, MD (University of California Davis Health)
Erminia Massarelli, MD, PhD, MS (University of Texas Health)
Isabel Preeshagul, MD (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
Networking Break
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
ACL Live, Music Porch and PNC Hall
Tools for Tomorrow's Oncologist
Session Chair: Steven Paulson, MD (Texas Oncology)
ACL Live, General Session
3:20 PM
AI
Sandip Patel, MD (University of California San Diego Health)
3:30 PM
Perspectives on Tumor Treating Fields
Corey Langer, MD (University of Pennsylvania)
3:40 PM
Statistics for the Practicing Oncologist
Mary Redman, PhD (Fred Hutch Cancer Center)
3:50 PM
Patient Advocate Talk
Heidi Onda
4:00 PM
Cell Therapy and Lung Cancer
Ben Creelan, MD (Moffitt Cancer Center)
4:10 PM
Impact of Public Policy on Oncology
Debra Patt, MD, PhD (Texas Oncology)
4:20 PM
Business of Oncology
Edward Kim, MD (City of Hope)
4:30 PM
Q&A
Keynote Conversation with Laura Linney (Non-CE)
ACL Live, General Session
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM
Advanced NSCLC: EGFR
Advanced NSCLC: Fusions
Advanced NSCLC: Other Mutations
Rare Thoracic Tumors
Bispecifics and ADCs: Incorporation Into SOC
Tools for Tomorrow's Oncologist
Keynote Presentation
Day Two
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Breakfast Symposium (Non-CE)
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
W Austin Hotel, Great Room
Sequencing Strategies for EGFR Mutant NSCLC
Session Chair: Julia Rotow, MD (Harvard Medical School)
Panelists:
Narjust Florez, MD (Harvard Medical School)
Xiuning Le, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Kathryn Mileham, MD, FACP, FASCO (Advocate Health Care)
Susan Scott, MD (Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center)
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, and Johnson & Johnson
Industry attendance is limited to breakfast symposium sponsors only
Opening Remarks
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
ACL Live, General Session
Chairs: Tina Cascone, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center) and Stephen Liu, MD (Georgetown University)
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Session Chair: Wade Iams, MD (Greco-Hainsworth Tennessee Oncology Centers for Research)
ACL Live, General Session
8:45 AM
LS-SCLC
Puneeth Iyengar, MD, PhD (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
8:50 AM
ES-SCLC 1L and Maintenance
Misty Shields, MD, PhD (Indiana University)
8:55 AM
ES-SCLC Relapse
Noura Choudhury, MD (University of Chicago Medicine)
9:00 AM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
John Heymach, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Nagla Karim, MD (George Washington University)
Rami Manochakian, MD, FASCO (Mayo Clinic)
Taofeek Owonikoko, MD (University of Maryland)
Advanced NSCLC: Immunotherapy
Session Chair: Benjamin Levy, MD (Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center)
ACL Live, General Session
9:35 AM
Long Term Outcomes with PD(L)1 +/- Chemotherapy
Kartik Konduri, MD (Texas Oncology)
9:40 AM
Long Term Outcomes with Dual Checkpoint Inhibition
David Carbone, MD, PhD (The Ohio State University)
9:45 AM
Immunotherapy Toxicity: 101
Laura Macke, NP (Georgetown University)
9:50 AM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Millie Das, MD (Stanford University Medicine)
Matt Gubens, MD (University of California San Francisco Health)
Rachel Sanborn, MD (Providence Cancer Institute)
Eric Singhi, MD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Networking Break
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM
ACL Live, Music Porch and PNC Hall
Molecular & Clinical Diagnostics in Thoracic Cancers
Session Chair: Christine Lovly, MD, PhD, FASCO (City of Hope)
ACL Live, General Session
10:55 AM
NGS Testing and NSCLC
Angel Qin, MD (University of Michigan)
11:00 AM
Liquid Biopsy and MRD
Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD (The Ohio State University)
11:05 AM
Lung Cancer Screening: Now and the Future
Raymond Osarogiagbon, MD (Baptist Memorial Health Care)
11:10 AM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Mary Jo Fidler, MD (Rush University)
Ramaswamy Govindan, MD (Washington University)
Luis Raez, MD (Memorial Cancer Institute)
Yang Liu, MD (HealthPartners & Park Nicollet)
Lunch Symposium (Non-CE)
11:55 AM - 12:55 PM
W Austin Hotel, Great Room
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Early-Stage / Locally Advanced NSCLC
Session Chair: Joshua Reuss, MD (Georgetown University)
Panelists:
David Carbone, MD, PhD (The Ohio State University)
Melissa Crawley, MD (Texas Oncology)
David Harpole, MD (Duke University)
Salma Jabbour, MD (Rutgers Cancer Institute)
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca, BioNTech, and Bristol Myers Squibb
Industry attendance is limited to lunch symposium sponsors only
Early-Stage / Locally Advanced Lung Cancer - Targeted Therapy
Session Chair: Jonathan Goldman, MD (University of California Los Angeles Health)
ACL Live, General Session
1:10 PM
Precision After Surgery: Targeted Adjuvant Treatment
Narjust Florez, MD (Harvard Medical School)
1:15 PM
Neoadjuvant / Perioperative
Roy Herbst, MD, PhD (Yale Cancer Center)
1:20 PM
Non-Surgical Management of Stage III NSCLC
Drew Moghanaki, MD, MPH (University of California Los Angeles Health)
1:25 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Don Gibbons, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Kathryn Mileham, MD, FACP, FASCO (Advocate Health Care)
Suresh Ramalingam, MD (Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University)
Boris Sepesi, MD (HCA HealthONE)
Networking Break
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
ACL Live, Music Porch and PNC Hall
Early-Stage / Locally Advanced Lung Cancer - Immunotherapy
Session Chair: Thomas Marron, MD, PhD (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
ACL Live, General Session
2:30 PM
Neoadjuvant / Adjuvant Alone
David Harpole, MD (Duke University)
2:35 PM
Perioperative
Joshua Reuss, MD (Georgetown University)
2:40 PM
Radiation for Locally Advanced NSCLC
Joe Chang, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
2:45 PM
Surgery for Locally Advanced NSCLC
Paula Ugalde Figueroa, MD (Brigham and Women's Hospital)
2:50 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Sid Devarakonda, MD (Swedish Cancer Institute)
Deborah Doroshow, MD, PhD (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
Karen Kelly, MD (International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer)
Clinical Challenges
Session Chair: Jacob Sands, MD (Harvard Medical School)
ACL Live, General Session
3:25 PM
EGFR Transformation to SCLC
Carl Gay, MD, PhD (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
3:30 PM
NUT Carcinoma: Recognition and Treatment
Paul Paik, MD (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
3:35 PM
Brain Metastases in Driver Negative NSCLC
Sarah Goldberg, MD (Yale University)
3:40 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Melissa Crawley, MD (Texas Oncology)
Ticiana Leal, MD (Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University)
Jhanelle Gray, MD (Moffitt Cancer Center)
Andrew Shaw, MD (Texas Oncology)
Texas Lung Hold 'Em Debate: Surgical vs Non-surgical Approaches to Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Session Chair: Joshua Sabari, MD (New York University Langone)
ACL Live, General Session
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Perioperative Therapy and Surgery
Brendon Stiles, MD (Montefiore Einstein)
Definitive Chemoradiation and Consolidation
Salma Jabbour, MD (Rutgers Cancer Institute)
Farewell Reception
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
ACL Live, General Session
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Advanced NSCLC: Immunotherapy
Molecular & Clinical Diagnostics in Thoracic Cancers
Early-Stage / Locally Advanced Lung Cancer - Targeted Therapy
Early-Stage / Locally Advanced Lung Cancer - Immunotherapy
Clinical Challenges
Debate
Supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc, and Johnson & Johnson.