FOCUS ON PALLIATION 2026 VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM

February 25, 2026

This event is a virtual symposium that will focus on aspects of palliative radiation oncology and will include 10 oral presentations of research from international presenters followed by a keynote speaker, Dr. Raymond Mak, who will talk about using AI tools for prognosticating patient outcomes. The event will be jointly sponsored by Duke University and the Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology

This course is open for anyone to attend, please use the link below to register for the course….

SPRO - Focus on Palliation 2026 Registration

A few days prior to the conference, an email containing the Zoom link for the virtual meeting will be sent to all registered participants. 

If any questions, email [email protected]

Target Audience

Fellows
Medical Students
Physicians
Residents

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

1.Describe recent advances and evidence-based updates in palliative radiotherapy across common clinical scenarios.

2.Evaluate emerging palliative radiotherapy research presented in oral abstract sessions and assess its relevance to clinical practice.

3. Explain the role of artificial intelligence and prognostic models in predicting patient outcomes and informing palliative treatment decisions.

4. Apply updated evidence and prognostic insights to optimize patient-centered palliative radiotherapy care.

5. Engage in scholarly discussion and collaboration with peers to advance clinical practice and research in palliative radiation oncology.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 2.25 Attendance
Registration Opens: 
02/25/2026
Registration Expires: 
04/30/2026
Activity Starts: 
02/25/2026 - 3:00pm EST
Activity Ends: 
02/25/2026 - 5:30pm EST
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Jared R. Robbins MD

Sara Alcorn MD

Osamu Tanaka MD

Pamela Paterson

Natalie Wong MD

Nandan Maruti Shanbhag MD

Ashaya T. Jaglal

Faisal Habbab

Liam Ghiam MD

Anish Butala MD

Malcolm Mattes MD

Eugene Vaios MD

M. Judy Lubas MD

Ethan Steele MD

Hannah Huang

Raymond Mak MD

Paul Riviere MD

 

 

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
Attendance

Available Credit

  • 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 2.25 Attendance
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