Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK), in collaboration with The US Oncology Network, is proud to announce the return of the 19th Annual Mid-America Cancer Symposium, taking place August 7–8, 2026, in Wichita, Kansas. Building on nearly two decades of excellence, this premier oncology event continues to bring together leading cancer specialists, healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry partners from across the Midwest and beyond
The Mid-America Cancer Symposium has become a respected forum for advancing cancer care through education, collaboration, and innovation. Each year, the event provides a unique opportunity for oncology professionals to explore the latest developments in diagnosis, treatment, supportive care, and emerging research that are shaping the future of cancer medicine.
This year’s program will feature expert-led keynote presentations focused on several important disease areas, including:
Attendees will gain valuable clinical insights from nationally recognized experts while engaging in meaningful discussions centered on improving outcomes for patients facing cancer.
In addition to educational sessions, the symposium will provide extensive networking opportunities, connecting more than 100 cancer care professionals from a variety of disciplines. Participants will also have the opportunity to interact with exhibitors showcasing the latest advancements in oncology therapeutics, technology, diagnostics, and patient care solutions.
For Cancer Center of Kansas, the symposium reflects an ongoing commitment to ensuring patients throughout Kansas and the surrounding region benefit from access to the most current knowledge, therapies, and innovations in cancer care. By fostering collaboration among physicians, advanced practice providers, researchers, and industry leaders, CCK continues to strengthen its role as a leader in community-based oncology and hematology care.
“Events like the Mid-America Cancer Symposium help bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and real-world patient care,” said Dr. Shaker Dakhil, President of Cancer Center of Kansas. “Bringing nationally recognized experts and oncology professionals together in Kansas supports our mission of delivering the highest quality cancer care close to home.”(Adapted from prior symposium messaging.)
For nearly 20 years, the Mid-America Cancer Symposium has highlighted Wichita and Kansas as a destination for oncology education, innovation, and professional collaboration. CCK is honored to continue hosting this important event and welcoming healthcare leaders dedicated to advancing the fight against cancer.
Registration is now open for medical providers, both MDs and APPs. Or, contact us at welcome@cancercenterofkansas.com or 316-262-4467 ext 6184 to inquire further!
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