APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists (and RNs).
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Students, Fellows, and Industry Employees, see pricing below. Register early to guarantee your spot!
Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact info@horizoncme.com for further information.
Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited and to ensure sufficient seats are available for clinicians, Industry Employees may register as an attendee only if you have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc).
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
| Friday, May 15, 2026 | |
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| 7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 8:10am | (01) Never Too Young: The Rising Incidence and Research into Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer » Christopher Lieu, MD – Professor of Medicine | UCHealth Cancer Care – Anschutz Medical Campus | University of Colorado Cancer Center | Aurora, CO |
| 8:55am | (02) Beyond Fulvestrant: Oral Selective Estrogen Receptor Degraders (SERDS) in Breast Cancer » Sommer Gay, PharmD, BCOP – Clinical Oncology Pharmacist | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA |
| 9:40am | Information About the Cancer Charities & Trivia For Charity Break |
| 9:45am | Break – Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:10am | (03) Creating Care Pathways for Precision Medicine in Solid Tumors: The Role of APPs in Biomarker-Driven Oncology | This educational activity is supported by independent medical education grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Pfizer. » Leslie A. Swanson, ARNP, AOCNP – Nurse Practitioner High Risk I/O Clinic Fred Hutch Cancer Center | Teaching Associate University of Washington School of Medicine | Seattle, WA |
| 11:10am | (04) Managing Nutrition Impact Symptoms in Oncology: A Practical Guide for Advanced Practice Providers » Kerry K. McMillen, MS, RD, CSO, FAND – Director, Oncology Supportive Care and Screening | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA |
| 11:55am | Gather Lunch |
| 12:00pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer Oncology: Treatment Considerations for Patients With HR+/HER2- mBC » Linnea Chap, MD – Beverly Hills Cancer Center |
| 12:45pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit hALL |
| 1:00pm | (05) Practice Changing Updates in Lung Cancer for APPs » Rafael Santana-Davila, MD – Medical Oncologist | Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill | Seattle, WA |
| 1:45pm | (06) Bridging the Gap in Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Plexiform Neurofibroma Care | This educational activity is supported by independent medical education grants from SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. and Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease. » Angela Hirbe, MD, PhD – Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics | Director, Adult Neurofibromatosis Clinical Program | Division of Oncology, Sarcoma Section | Washington University School of Medicine | St. Louis, MO |
| 2:45pm | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 3:10pm | (07) Unmasking Bleeding Disorders: An APP Approach to Heavy Menstrual Bleeding » Jezzamine Choi, MN, ARNP – Nurse Practitioner | Washington Center for Bleeding Disorders | Seattle, WA |
| 3:55pm | (08) Principles of APP-led Survivorship Care » Moderator: Beth Monahan, ARNP, FNP-C, AOCNP – Oncology Nurse Practitioner | Cancer Care Northwest | Spokane, WA » TBA » Theresa Wittenberg , MS, PA-C – Physician Assistant | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA » Jenni Hamilton, PA-C – Physician Assistant | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA » Vidhya Nair, DO – Physician, Fred Hutch | Assistant Professor, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutch | Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Washington School of Medicine | Seattle, WA |
| 4:55pm | Network Reception |
| 6:30pm | Non-CME/CE Dinner Presentation Presented by Pharmacyclics |
| Saturday, May 16, 2026 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:45am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:55am | (09) Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: Leveraging Biological Targets within Clinical Practice » Sandhya Vijapurapu, PharmD, BCOP – Clinical Hematology/Oncology Pharmacist | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Institute | Seattle, WA |
| 8:55am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
| 9:45am | Transition Break |
| 9:50am | (10) Radiotherapy for Limited Metastatic Disease » Corbin Jacobs, MD – Radiation Oncologist | Cancer Care Northwest | Post Falls, ID |
| 10:35am | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:50am | (11) Meeting the Whole Person: Evidence Based Approaches in Integrative Oncology » Susanna Myers, ARNP – Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA » Madhavi Parikh, PA-C – Physician Assistant | Teaching Associate, Division of Hematology & Oncology | University of Washington School of Medicine | Seattle, WA » Ruby Deubry, PharmD – Integrative Medicine Pharmacist | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA |
| 11:50am | Gather Lunch |
| 11:55am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
| 12:40pm | Transition Break |
| 12:55pm | (12) Neuro-Oncology Essentials: A Case Based Panel Discussion » Sara Wade, PA-C – Physician Assistant, Teaching Associate | Division of Hematology & Oncology | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA » Vyshak Venur, MD – Medical Oncologist | University of Washington Medicine | Seattle, WA » Arianne Duong, PharmD – Clinical Oncology Pharmacist | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA |
| 1:55pm | Adjourn |
The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 11.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 11.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 05/15/2026 – 7:00am-Sat, 05/16/2026 – 1:20pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity – please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 11.00 credit.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 2.25 credit.
Attention Pharmacists: Earn CE credit toward your BCOP recertification*
Horizon CME is proud to support the recertification of oncology pharmacists and the new BPS pilot program for continuing professional development. For program details, please go here.
The APP Oncology Summit is a two-day conference designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer. This conference is planned with and for advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists) and is a collaborative effort of oncology clinicians from multiple organizations in each community.
The APP Oncology Summit offers a unique opportunity for APPs from various healthcare teams in the community to collaborate, learn from each other and national faculty, and share best practices on a range of issues related to the care of cancer patients.
APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses.
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Deputy Director, APPS Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Seattle, WA
Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Seattle, WA
Hematology & Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner Valley Medical Center Renton, WA
Oncology Nurse Practitioner Cancer Care Northwest Spokane, WA
We want to ensure that your time at the 2026 APPOS Seattle conference is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations:
Discounted Booking Deadline: April 22, 2026
Click here to book your room today!
Room rate: Single King Room: $219
Parking: Day: Complimentary | Overnight: $15 per vehicle per night
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.