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SUMMARY:Virtual Patient Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Kidney Cancer Association is proud to host the 2026 Virtual Patient Symposium (VPS). Join us virtually and learn about kidney cancer from top experts and join discussions with fellow patient and caregivers. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n11:00 am – 11:05 amWelcome11:05 am – 11:30 amKidneys and Kidney Cancer 101Nirmish Singla\, MD\, MSc11:30 am – 12:20 pmHow Doctors Decide How to Treat Your CancerModeratorMiranda Florek\, MSN\, RNPanelistsCatherine Fahey\, MD\, PhDShang-Jui Wang\, MD\, PhDRebecca Hibbert\, MDWesley Yip\, MDDebra Zynger\, MD\, MS12:20 pm – 12:35 pmPatient Story12:35 pm – 12:55 pmBreak12:55 pm – 1:25 pmManaging Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy Side EffectsJulia Stevens\, PharmD\, BCOPVirginia Seery\, RN\, MSN1:25 pm – 1:50 pmLiving with Purpose After a Cancer DiagnosisMari Galle\, L.Ac\, DACM1:50 pm – 2:05 pmFamily Story2:05 pm – 2:25 pmBreak2:25 pm – 2:50 pmThe Future of Kidney Cancer: Identifying BiomarkersVincent Xu\, MD2:50 pm – 3:15 pmUsing Trusted Resources When Researching Your DiagnosisSarah Benitez\, LCSW\, OSW-C3:15 pm – 3:30 pmCaregiver Story3:30 pm – 3:55 pmHow to Communicate Your Kidney Cancer Experiences with Loved OnesJessica Mann\, MSW\, LISW-S   3:55 pm – 4:00 pmClosing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nPlatinum \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPremier \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCore \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdvocacy Partners\n\n\n\n\n4th Angel Mentoring Program\n\n\n\nAmerican Brain Tumor Association\n\n\n\nByrd Cancer Education and Advocacy Foundation\n\n\n\nCancer + Careers\n\n\n\nCancer Today/American Association for Cancer Research\n\n\n\nChris “CJ” Johnson Foundation*\n\n\n\nChromophobe and Oncocytic Tumor Alliance (COA)*\n\n\n\nElevate Childhood Cancer Research and Advocacy\n\n\n\nEpic Experiences\n\n\n\nHLRCC Foundation*\n\n\n\nImerman Angels\n\n\n\nJoey’s Wings*\n\n\n\nJudy Nicholson Kidney Cancer Foundation*\n\n\n\nPatient Empowerment Network (PEN)\n\n\n\nPickles Group\n\n\n\nTriage Cancer\n\n\n\nWilms Cancer Foundation*\n\n\n\n\n*KCA Affiliate Partners
URL:https://www.kidneycancer.org/event/virtual-patient-symposium-3/
CATEGORIES:Patient & Caregiver Education Events
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UID:30442-1793363400-1793383200@www.kidneycancer.org
SUMMARY:Empowering You: A Kidney Cancer Education Event
DESCRIPTION:In-Person Patient Event\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an in-person education event at Fox Chase Cancer Center where  experts will share more on innovative treatment options\, clinical trials and support services for kidney cancer. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration coming soon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAQ\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda (ET)\n\n\n\n12:30 pm – 1:00 pmRegistration / visit exhibit tables1:00 pm – 1:10 pmWelcomeDaniel M. Geynisman\, MDAlexander Kutikov\, MD\, FACS1:10 pm – 1:20 pmKidney Cancer 101: The Entire JourneyDaniel M. Geynisman\, MD1:20 pm – 1:40 pmSurgical Options for Kidney Cancer Alexander Kutikov\, MD\, FACS1:40 pm – 1:50 pmRadiation Options for Kidney CancerMark A. Hallman\, MD\, PhD1:50 pm – 2:10 pmAdjuvant and Frontline Therapy for RCCMatthew R. Zibelman\, MD2:10 pm – 2:25 pmPatient Story2:25 pm – 2:45 pmBreak2:45 pm – 3:10 pmKeynoteRobert Uzzo\, MD\, MBA\, FACS3:10 pm – 3:30 pmWhat’s New in Kidney CancerElizabeth Plimack\, MD\, MS\, FASCO3:30 pm – 3:50 pmFinding Support for You and Your Loved Ones Emmie I. Chen\, MD3:50 pm – 4:10 pmGenetics in RCCMichael J. Hall\, MD\, MS\, FASCO4:10 pm – 4:25 pmPatient Story4:25 pm – 4:30 pmClosing4:30 pm – 6:00 pmReception\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAQ\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            Can I bring a caregiver with me?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\nYes\, please be sure each person completes their own registration. \n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            I am not a patient at Fox Chase Cancer Center but I live in the area\, can I still attend?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\nYes\, please be sure each person completes their own registration. \n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            Will there be parking?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            Once I arrived at the campus\, where do I go for the meeting?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\nPlease make your way to the Leidy Auditorium and check in at the registration table. \n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            Can I attend virtually?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\nNo\, the meeting is in-person only. Be sure to register if you are interesting in receiving emails about when the sessions are available on KCA’s YouTube channel. \n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            Will the meeting be recorded?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\nYes\, the sessions will be recorded and available on KCA’s YouTube channel a few weeks after the meeting date. \n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    \n        \n            What if I have other questions?\n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n        \n        \n        \n            \n\nEmail patients@kidneycancer.org with any additional questions. \n\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nPlatinum \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPremier \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCore
URL:https://www.kidneycancer.org/event/empowering-you-a-kidney-cancer-education-event-2/
CATEGORIES:Patient & Caregiver Education Events
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