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Oct. 9, 2026 - EXHIBITORS ONLY - 5th Annual GU Cancer Symposium - Advances in Kidney Cancer
Program Description
With over 80,000 new cases expected in 2026, kidney cancer remains a leading malignancy—yet outcomes are improving as treatment advances accelerate. This half-day symposium will spotlight the latest innovations in managing localized and metastatic disease, equipping clinicians with practical, evidence-based strategies to enhance patient care.
In-Person Only
This event is being offered as an in-person conference only. There will be no virtual piece or recorded sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to join the speakers in-person at Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) .
Questions
If at any time you have questions, please email: [email protected]
Target Audience
- Advanced Practice Providers
- Family Medicine
- Genetic Counselors
- Internists
- Medical Oncologists
- Nurses
- Nurse Navigators
- Physicians
- Radiation Oncologists
- Radiologists
- Therapists
- Urologists
- Urologic Oncologists
- Residents, Students, and Fellows
- Other Allied Health professionals and Trainees
Learning Objectives
- Apply evidence-based treatment strategies to select and sequence appropriate therapies for patients with localized and metastatic kidney cancer, incorporating current clinical guidelines and emerging data.
- Implement multidisciplinary care approaches to improve coordination, manage treatment-related toxicities, and enhance outcomes for patients with kidney cancer across the continuum of care.
- Evaluate patient- and disease-specific factors (e.g., stage, risk stratification, comorbidities) to individualize treatment plans and optimize clinical decision-making in kidney cancer car
Questions about this event? Contact [email protected].
7:00 – 7:30 a.m. Breakfast with Exhibitors and Registration (Atrium)
7:30 – 7:45 a.m. Welcome Remarks
J. Stephen Jones, MD, MBA, FACS
CEO, Inova Health System
7:45 – 8:10 a.m. Surgical Management of Kidney Cancers
Mark Ball, MD
National Cancer Institute (NIH)
8:10 – 8:35 a.m. Expanding Role of RT in Kidney Cancers
Chad Tang, MD (virtual)
MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:35 – 9:15 a.m. - Multidisciplinary Treatment of Localized RCC
Moderator: Inger Rosner, MD
Inova Health System
Panelists: Mark Ball, MD, Chad Tang, MD, Laura Linville, MD & Eun-mi Yu, MD, Daniel Kim, MD, Grace Lee, MD
9:15 – 9:30 a.m. - Break with Exhibitors (Atrium)
9:30 – 10:15 a.m. - Keynote Speaker: Evolution of Kidney Cancer and Adjuvant Therapies
Toni Choueiri, MD, FASCO (virtual)
Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
10:15 – 10:45 a.m. - Treatment Innovations for Advanced and mRCC
Yasser Ged, MBBS
Johns Hopkins University
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. - Multidisciplinary Treatment Approach for Advanced and mRCC
Moderator: Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, MD, FACP, FASCO
Inova Health System
Panelists: Yasser Ged, MBBS, Eun-mi Yu, MD, Joshua Allen, MD, Laura, Linville, MD, Grace Lee, MD
11:45 a.m. - Closing Remarks
Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, MD, FACP, FASCO
Inova Health System
Parking
Parking is complimentary at the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) . Park in any Surface Lots. Use Entrance 3 under the pedestrian bridge to enter the Conference Center and take stairs or elevator to level 2.
Travel
Airports and Ground Transportation
Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) is centrally located between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Reagan Airports (DCA). Union Station (in Washington, DC) is located about 30-40 minutes from the campus. Both airports along with Union Station offer onsite ground transportation to Fairfax, VA which is about a 30–40-minute drive. Uber or Lyft are also reliable ground transportation options in the DC metro area.
Hotels
Below are the two hotels that are located closest to the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) and offer us discounted rates.
8296 Glass Alley, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: 571-327-2277
Inova/corporate rate code: 8296INOVA
3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 849-9400
Program Directors
Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, MD, FACP
Clinical Program Director of Genitourinary Cancers,
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Medical Education,
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Inova Campus
Daniel W. Kim, MD, MBA
Director, Genitourinary Radiation Oncology
Assistant Professor, University of Virginia School of Medicine
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Department of Advanced Radiation Oncology and Proton Therapy
Inger L. Rosner, MD
Schar Chair for Urologic Oncology
System Section Chief, Urology
Inova Schar Cancer Institute/Inova Fairfax Hospital
Associate Professor of Medical Education, University of
Virginia School of Medicine, Inova Campus
Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Inova Health System’s Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, program directors, and planners are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities as defined by ACCME. All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Inova CME Accreditation
The Medical Society of Virginia is a member of the Southern States CME Collaborative, an ACCME Recognized Accreditor. Inova Health System Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Southern States CME Collaborative to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The Inova Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians may claim up to 3.75 credits in Type 1 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for renewal of an active medical license in Virginia.
ABS CC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Nurse Credentialing FAQs
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. For more information visit, https://www.nursingworld.org/certification/faqs/
Exhibit Packages
Premium Exhibitor Table: $1,500
- 6' undraped table with two chairs
- Opportunity to interact with attendees during registration, meals, and all breaks
- Full access to conference sessions and breakfast for two exhibit representatives
- Verbally recognized during event opening and closing
- Company name listed on opening and break slides and event signage
- Post attendee registration list
- Company name recognition on:
- Marketing emails
- Introduction slides, break slides, and closing slides
- Welcome email to all registered attendees
- Post-event follow up attendee email
- Exhibitor page on event website
Nonprofit Organizations Table - $250 (501c3 must be submitted for approval)
- 6' undraped table with two chairs
- Opportunity to interact with attendees during registration, meals, and all breaks
- Full access to conference sessions and breakfast for two exhibit representatives
- Company name listed on opening and break slides and event signage
- Company name recognition on:
- Marketing emails
- Introduction slides, break slides, and closing slides
- Welcome email to all registered attendees
- Post-event follow up attendee email
- Exhibitor page on event website
Catering Sponsor Add-ons (Optional): Includes company name on buffet table signage.
- Breakfast - $1,000
- Lunch - $1,500
- AM Break - $500
Letter of Participation - 
Invitation to Exhibitor 2026 GU Cancer Advances in Kidney Cancer.pdf
Inova W9 - 
W-9 Inova Health Care Services 54-0620889 - 2025 - CME.pdf
CME Rules & Regulations - CME Exhibitor Rules and Regulations.pdf
Questions? Email Christina Fontana for more information.
Price
Registration Information
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Letter of Participation - Invitation to Exhibitor 2026 GU Cancer Advances in Kidney Cancer.pdf
Inova W9 - W-9 Inova Health Care Services 54-0620889 - 2025 - CME.pdf
CME Rules & Regulations - CME Exhibitor Rules and Regulations.pdf
Questions? Email Christina Fontana for more information.
Refunds
Refunds will be allowed up a to week before the event. Refund requests need to be submitted in writing to [email protected].