Join OncLive science summit on lung cancer with our oncology experts, Nov. 17

October 25, 2022 Providence Provider Update News Team

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PROVIDENCE CANCER INSTITUTE – Caregivers and providers are invited to join a free, in-person summit featuring some of our own oncology experts in downtown Portland.

OncLive, in partnership with Providence Cancer Institute, will host State of Science Summit: Lung Cancer on Nov. 17. OncLive is a leading digital provider of resources and information to oncology professionals.

This summit will cover new cancer treatment approaches, research and strategies. Featured speakers include Providence oncology experts Rachel Sanborn, M.D., Evelyn Brosnan, M.D., Regan M. Duffy, M.D., and Michael D. Skokan, M.D.

Dr. Sanborn, medical director, Providence Thoracic Oncology Program, will chair the event.

State of Science Summit: Lung Cancer
6-9 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 17
The Benson Hotel
309 S.W. Broadway, Portland
Register online

Safety precautions will be implemented for the event, including single-use, disposable surgical masks available at check-in, social distancing measures for attendees, and a designated COVID compliance representative available to address any other personal protection concerns.

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For more details, go to event.onclive.com.

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