Scientific Symposium covers hot topics in lung cancer

LCRF’s 2025 Scientific Symposium, Current and Emerging Hot Topics in Lung Cancer, was held November 5 to kick off our Lung Cancer Awareness Month activities. Watch the replay below. The slide deck can be downloaded here.

Learn more about our program participants:

Host

Kathryn A. O’Donnell, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology,
UT Southwestern Medical Center;
Co-leader, Development and Cancer Program, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chair, LCRF Scientific Advisory Board

Presenters

Sarah Goldberg, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology) and Associate Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program;
Research Director, Center for Thoracic Cancers, Yale School of Medicine

Member, LCRF Scientific Advisory Board

Colleen Conner-Ziegler
Patient Advocate

Chair, LCRF Board of Directors

Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD
Thoracic Surgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital;
Founding Director, MGH CAIIRE;
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Founder and Chair, American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative

Don L. Gibbons, MD, PhD
Isaiah J. Fidler Professorship in Cancer Research, Professor & Deputy Chair;
Director, Translational Genetic Models Laboratory;
Co-Leader, Lung Cancer Moon Shot Program;
Dept. Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Dept. Molecular & Cellular Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center

James DeGregori, PhD
Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics;
Courtenay C. and Lucy Patten Davis Endowed Chair in Lung Cancer Research;
Deputy Director, University of Colorado Cancer Center, University of Colorado Anschutz