Agenda
The following agenda is for the 2026 IHE Indy Precision Oncology Symposium.
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
| Time | Event/Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Introduction and Welcome: Precision Oncologics in Hematologic Malignancies Ruemu Birhiray, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Marion University – Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Precision Oncology Diagnostics: From Biomarker Identification To Clinical Application TBD |
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Targeted Treatment Strategies in GU Cancers: Current Advances and Emerging Approaches TBD |
| 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM | Genitourinary Cancers Questions and Answers |
| 9:40 AM - 9:55 AM | Coffee Break in Exhibitor Hall |
| 9:55 AM - 10:25 AM | Targeting Oncogenic Drivers in Lung Cancer: The Role of TK Inhibitors TBD |
| 10:25 AM - 10:55 AM | Immunologic Strategies for Management of Lung Cancer TBD |
| 10:55 AM - 11:25 AM | Advancing Therapeutic Targets in Small Cell Lung Cancer TBD |
| 11:25 AM - 11:40 AM | Lung Cancers Questions and Answers |
| 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM | Molecularly Driven Treatment Strategies in Gastrointestinal Oncology TBD |
| 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM | Precision Oncology in Pancreato-Biliary Malignancies: Translating Molecular Insights into Therapy Aiwu (Ruth) He, MD, PhD Director of Hepatobiliary Cancer Columbia University Medical Center |
| 12:40 PM - 12:55 PM | Gastrointestinal Cancers Questions and Answers |
| 12:55 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch |
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Advances in Molecularly Targeted Treatment for CNS Malignancies TBD |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM | CNS Malignancies Questions and Answers |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM | Evolving Treatment Paradigms in Melanoma: Targeted and Immune-Based Approaches Michael A. Davies, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Melanoma Medical Oncology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 3:05 PM - 3:10 PM | Skin Cancers Questions and Answers |
| 3:10 PM - 3:25 PM | Coffee Break in Exhibitor Hall |
| 3:25 PM - 3:55 PM | Advancing HER2-Targeted Therapy: Translating Innovation into Practice TBD |
| 3:55 PM - 4:25 PM | Overcoming Endocrine Resistance: Emerging Targets in HR+ Breast Cancer TBD |
| 4:25 PM - 4:55 PM | Precision in Practice: When Molecular Testing in Breast Cancer Changes What You Do TBD |
| 4:55 PM - 5:10 PM | Breast Cancers Questions and Answers |
| 5:10 PM - 5:40 PM | Gynecologic Cancers in the Precision Era: New Strategies, Real Impact TBD |
| 5:40 PM - 5:45 PM | Gynecologic Cancers Questions and Answers |