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APPOS Honolulu 2026
Welcome Back To The APP Oncology Summit
APPOS is a CE conference devoted to providing the latest developments in the multidisciplinary treatment, practical patient management, and interprofessional care of oncology patients.
Join us for this two-day program to earn CE credits and learn the latest clinical and practical strategies to improve care for your oncology patients and communication within your healthcare team.
| Designation | Early Bird Deadline: August 20, 2026 | Advanced Deadline: October 20, 2026 | General Registration Deadline: November 20, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians | $100 | $125 | $175 |
| Pharmacists | $75 | $100 | $150 |
| NPs, PAs | $75 | $100 | $150 |
| RNs and Others | $50 | $75 | $125 |
| Pharma / Med Device Company Employee** | $500 | $525 | $575 |
| Students & Fellows* | Free* | ||
REFUND POLICY
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
* Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact [email protected] for further information.
** Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited, Industry Employees may register only if they have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc.).
Horizon CME will NOT provide international travelers with an invitation letter to attend this in-person activity. If you reside outside the United States or Canada and register and pay for this event, AND you are unable to obtain a visa to attend, no refund will be issued.
Course Overview
The APP Oncology Summit is a two-day conference designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer. This conference is planned with and for APPs (NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists) and is a collaborative effort of oncology clinicians from multiple organizations.
The APP Oncology Summit offers a unique opportunity for APPs from various healthcare teams to collaborate, learn from each other and national faculty, and share best practices on a range of issues related to the care of cancer patients.
Intended Learners
APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses. Students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in oncology patient management are also welcome to attend.
Privacy Statement: For online registration, we take precautions to protect your information. Sensitive information submitted via the website is protected both online and offline and used only to contact you regarding your registration.
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
All Times Listed are for the Hawaii Standard Time Zone
| Friday, November 20, 2026 | |
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| 6:45am | Pre Conference Session: Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy: A Hands-on Skills Workshop » Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN - Associate Clinical Professor, Hematology Nurse Practitioner | University of California, San Francisco | San Francisco, CA » Dee Ann Omatsu, MS, APRN, PNP-BC, AGNP-BC, CPON, AOCNP - Nurse Practitioner, Hematology/Oncology, Hawai‘i Pacific Health | Honolulu, HI » Carl Pitre, ANP-BC, MSN - Nurse Practitioner | Hawai‘i Pacific Health | Honolulu, HI |
| 7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 8:10am | (01) Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: Leveraging Biological Targets within Clinical Practice » Joshua Choung, PharmD, BCOP - Kaiser |
| 9:10am | Transition Break |
| 9:20am | (02A) Updates in Gynecological Oncology » Travis Koranaga, MD (02B) AYA with T-ALL/LL » Stephanie J. Si Lim, MD, MBA - Medical Director, Hawai’i Pacific Health Cellular Immunotherapy Program | Assistant Researcher, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | University of Hawai'i Cancer Center | Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children | Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics | John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai'i | Honolulu, HI |
| 10:05am | Information About the Cancer Charities & Trivia For Charity Break |
| 10:15am | Break - Trivia for Charity in the Exhibit Hall |
| 10:40am | (03) Metastatic NSCLC in 2026: A Biomarker-Driven Treatment Update for Oncology APPs From Targets to Treatment: Current Strategies and New Approvals in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer » Ashley Springer, MSN, APRN-Rx, AGPCNP-BC - Nurse Practitioner | Hawaii Cancer Care | Honolulu, HI |
| 11:25am | (04) Supportive Care for Head & Neck » TBA |
| 12:10pm | Gather for Lunch |
| 12:20pm | #1 Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Menarini Stemline » TBA #2 Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer » TBA |
| 1:05pm | Transition Break |
| 1:10pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 1:25pm | (05) TBA » TBA |
| 2:25pm | (06) Guidelines in Cardio-oncology » Jesus E. Pino Moreno, MD, FACC - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist | Assistant Professor, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai‘i | Director, Center for Advanced Heart Failure | Queen’s Heart Institute | Honolulu, Hawaii |
| 2:55pm | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 3:25pm | (07) Sexual Health for Oncology Patients » Don S. Dizon, MD, FACP, FASCO - Jane F. Desforges Chair in Hematology and Oncology at Tufts University School of Medicine | Professor of Medicine at Tufts University | Chief, Hematology and Oncology Service Line at Tufts Medicine | Boston, MA |
| 4:10pm | Transition Break |
| 4:15pm | (08A) Melanoma Tumor Board » Moderator: TBA » TBA » TBA » TBA » TBA |
| 5:00pm | Network Reception |
| 6:30pm | Non-CME/CE Dinner Presentation Presented by Biotheranostics, Inc., A Hologic Company |
| Saturday, November 21, 2026 | |
| 6:30am | Pre Conference Session: Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy: A Hands-on Skills Workshop » Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN - Associate Clinical Professor, Hematology Nurse Practitioner | University of California, San Francisco | San Francisco, CA » Dee Ann Omatsu, MS, APRN, PNP-BC, AGNP-BC, CPON, AOCNP - Nurse Practitioner, Hematology/Oncology, Hawai‘i Pacific Health | Honolulu, HI » Carl Pitre, ANP-BC, MSN - Nurse Practitioner | Hawai‘i Pacific Health | Honolulu, HI |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:55am | (09) Steroid Sparing Strategies for Immune-related Adverse Events » Andrea Perdue, PA-C - Teaching Associate | Division of Hematology Oncology, University of Washington Medicine | Fred Hutch Cancer Center | Seattle, WA |
| 8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 8:45am | #1 Breakfast Buffet & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Novartis » TBA #2 Breakfast Buffet & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by GSK » TBA |
| 9:30am | Transition Break |
| 9:40am | (10) Symptom Management » Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN - Associate Clinical Professor, Hematology Nurse Practitioner | University of California, San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| 10:25am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:40am | (11) Updates in Low Grade Lymphoma » Matthew Chase, MD - Hematologist / Oncologist | Hawai’i Permanente Medical Group | Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine | John A. Burns School of Medicine | University of Hawai’i | Honolulu, HI |
| 11:25am | Gather for Lunch |
| 11:235am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by AstraZeneca » TBA |
| 12:20pm | Transition Break |
| 12:25pm | (12A) Benign Heme Case Study Panel » Moderator: Dee Ann Omatsu, MS, APRN, PNP-BC, AGNP-BC, CPON, AOCNP - Nurse Practitioner, Hematology/Oncology, Hawai‘i Pacific Health | Honolulu, HI » Matthew Chase, MD - Hematologist / Oncologist | Hawai’i Permanente Medical Group | Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine | John A. Burns School of Medicine | University of Hawai’i | Honolulu, HI |
| 1:25pm | Adjourn |
We want to ensure that your time at the 2026 APPOS Honolulu conference is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations:
Dates for discounted rates: TBA
Discounted Booking Deadline: March 27, 2026
Click here to book your room today!
Room rate: $284
Parking: Self-Parking: $10 (limited spaces) | Day-Use Valet: $15 (no in and out privileges) | Overnight: $65 + tax | Overnight Valet: $80 + tax
Disclaimer
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.
Available Credit
- 8.75 ACPE Pharmacy
The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 8.75 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 8.75 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 11/20/2026 - 10:00am-Sat, 11/21/2026 - 4:15pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity - please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171 - 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 8.75 ANCC
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 8.75 credit.
- 3.00 Pharmacology
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 3.00 credit.