ABOUT THE EVENT
Date: December 4, 2026 7:08am - December 6, 2026 7:08am PST
Event Location: Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort, East Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ
The IASLC | ASCO® 2026 North America Conference on Lung Cancer (NACLC 2026) is specifically designed as a high-level educational and scientific forum to advance the treatment of thoracic malignancies.
Here is exactly what the event is about and what you will gain from attending:
What the Event is About
The conference brings together the entire North American thoracic oncology ecosystem to review the year’s most critical advancements and establish new benchmarks for patient care. The core focus spans:
- The Full Care Spectrum: Deep dives into risk reduction, early detection methodologies, screening protocols, precise diagnosis, and advanced treatment paradigms.
- Multidisciplinary Science: Bridging the gap between laboratory bench research and clinical bedside practice to accelerate the adoption of new therapies.
- Tackling Thoracic Malignancies: Dedicated focus on lung cancer variants, mesothelioma, thymic tumors, and other complex thoracic cancers.
What Attendees Will Gain
Participants of the 3-day conference will walk away with:
- Cutting-Edge Clinical Trial Data: Early exposure to newly released research, breakthrough abstract presentations, and late-breaking clinical trial data that shape modern oncology.
- Actionable Practice Updates: Practical strategies and evidence-based findings that you can immediately implement in clinical workflows to optimize patient outcomes.
- Cross-Specialty Collaboration: Insights from a diverse faculty—including medical oncologists, thoracic surgeons, radiation oncologists, pulmonologists, basic scientists, and specialized oncology nurses.
- Peer-to-Peer Networking: Valuable face-to-face interaction during dedicated networking blocks and evening receptions to foster research partnerships and career mentorship.
- Flexible Educational Access: Post-event clinical review via on-demand video recordings and presentation slides, uploaded to the digital attendee portal within 48 hours of live delivery.
