2026 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Oncology Symposium

8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

UPMC Herbermann Conference Center at UPMC Cancer Pavilion, UPMC Shadyside and Virtual via Microsoft TEAMS

Target Audience

Oncology physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other health care professionals who work with individuals diagnosed with cancer.

Program Goal

This program will take a multidisciplinary approach to discuss current treatment advances, patient survivorship, and clinician resilience encompassing oncology care. It will also highlight the clinical trial process, fertility preservation, new oral oncolytics for pancreatic cancer, use of theranostics, and when hope changes with grief.

Guest Speaker

Nancy Norton, RN, CHP (Certified Humor Professional)
“The Power of Laughter”

Course Directors

Planning Committee Members from UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Shadyside