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SUMMARY:Midwest Lung Cancer Summit - for patients\, survivors\, & caregivers
DESCRIPTION:MIDWEST LUNG CANCER SUMMIT\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n \n\n\n              \n           \n                            \n\n    \n \n        \n      \n\n            \n\n  \n\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n	\n		\nEXPLORE THE FUTURE OF LUNG CANCER CARE\nA free annual event uniting patients\, survivors\, and caregivers with world-renowned experts to share breakthroughs\, resources\, and hope in lung cancer care.\n		\n\n	\n	\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n	\n		\nDate: September 27\, 2025\nTime: 8 AM – 3 PM\nLocation: Sheraton Hotel\, Minnetonka\nVirtual: Virtual attendance available\nRegistration: FREE \n		\n\n	\n	\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\nGET INSPIRED\nExperience a powerful blend of science\, hope\, and healing. Hear the latest breakthroughs in lung cancer research\, experience an unforgettable story of survival and resilience\, and explore the power of mindfulness in supporting healing. Together\, these insights will leave you informed and inspired. \n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\nEXPERT SPEAKER \nLatest Advancements in Lung Cancer Research \nJoseph Leach\, MD\nMedical Oncologist\, Associate Medical Director\, Quality and Safety\, Allina Health Cancer Institute \nDr. Joseph Leach is a medical oncologist and Associate Medical Director of Quality and Safety at Allina Health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and completed his fellowship at the University of Oklahoma. With more than 20 years in practice\, his focus is lung cancer and clinical research. \n		\n					\n\n	\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n	\n								\n									\n					\n								\n\n	\n	\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nShould’ve Been Dead \nRory Londer\nLung Cancer Survivor\, Author & Speaker \nRory Londer is a husband\, father\, author\, and powerful public speaker whose story of great loss and survival continues to inspire thousands. After losing his beloved parents\, overcoming addiction\, and surviving a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis\, Rory now shares his journey through his book Should’ve Been Dead and his motivational talks.  \n		\n					\n\n	\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n	\n								\n									\n					\n								\n\n	\n	\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nMindfulness \nAlison Crowley\, C-IAYT \nAlison\, a Certified Yoga Therapist\, has supported people with cancer since 2007. Creator of The Audio Companion\, featured in a Harvard/Dana Farber study\,she teaches\, trains\, and continues to be inspired by her community. \n		\n					\n\n	\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n	\n								\n									\n					\n								\n\n	\n	\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\nTESTIMONIAL\n\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n“I walked away from last year’s event feeling informed. Hearing the latest research alongside such powerful personal stories gave me hope I hadn’t felt in a long time. It reminded me that no one faces this journey alone.” – 2024 Summit Attendee \n		\n					\n\n	\n\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n		SPACE IS LIMITED | REGISTER NOW\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\nBREAKOUT SESSIONS\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n	\n	\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n\n  \n    \n      Breakout Session 1\n      Topics\n          \n    \n      \n	\n		\nThe Financial Toxicity of Cancer Care \nHidden burden of cancer care. Financial stress patients and families face alongside the medical journey.\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		\nNurturing Relationships through Cancer \nSupporting & strengthening connections with loved ones while facing cancer together.\n		\n\n	\n	\n    \n      \n\n\n\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n\n  \n    \n      Breakout Session 2\n      Topics\n          \n    \n      \n	\n		\nYour Voice & the Policy Process \nLearn how to influence cancer-related policies and make your voice heard.\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		\nUsing Complimentary Therapies For Managing Symptoms and Side Effects \nSafely ease cancer symptoms and treatment-related side effects with effective therapies.\n		\n\n	\n	\n    \n      \n\n\n\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n\n  \n    \n      Breakout Session 3\n      Topics\n          \n    \n      \n	\n		\nPatient/Survivor Education and Conversation \nSharing knowledge\, personal stories\, and experiences to empower patients\, survivors\, and their support networks.\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		\nCaregiver Education and Conversation \nGuidance\, support\, and resources for those caring for someone with cancer.\n		\n\n	\n	\n    \n      \n\n\n\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n		SPACE IS LIMITED | REGISTER NOW\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\nEXPERT SPEAKERS\n\n \n\n\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\nAGENDA\n\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n			\n	\n		\n8 – 9 a.m. | Check-in\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n8 a.m. | Chair Yoga Led by Allison Crowley\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n9 a.m. | Breakfast & Morning Keynote Mindfulness by Allison Crowley\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n10 a.m. | Breakout Session #1\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n11 a.m | Expert Speaker Latest Advancements in Lung Cancer Research\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n12 p.m. | Keynote Speaker Rory Londer\, Should’ve Been Dead\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n1:15 p.m. | Breakout Session #2\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n2 p.m. | Breakout Session #3\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n		\n					\n\n	\n\n\n		\n				\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n		SPACE IS LIMITED | REGISTER NOW\n	\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\nSHARE WITH SOMEONE!\n\n \n\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n		\n									\n			\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n			\nSPONSORS\n\n  \n    \n\n  \n          \n                        \n              \n                                                                              \n              \n                  \n              \n            \n                      \n         \n\n  \n    \n  \n          \n                        \n              \n                                                                              \n              \n                  \n              \n            \n                      \n         \n\n  \n    \n  \n          \n                        \n              \n                                                                              \n              \n                  \n              \n            \n                      \n         \n          \n                        \n              \n                                                                              \n              \n                  \n              \n            \n                      \n         \n	\n		\nAmgen
URL:https://abreathofhope.org/event/patient-survivor-summit-delivering-knowledge-that-improves-outcomes/
LOCATION:Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel\, 12201 Ridgedale Drive\, Minnetonka\, MN\, 55305\, United States
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