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What you NEED to KNOW





        IMAGINE SOLUTIONS presents 26 Leading-Edge thinkers





                               A National Cancer Summit




                     LIFE-CHANGING, LIFE-SAVING CANCER BREAKTHROUGHS
                   What the next five years will mean to you, your family, your friends

                                                        A FIRST!



                               The nation’s top medical researchers in four key disciplines
                                   Genes • Immunology • Resistance • Microbiome
                        will be brought together on one stage for the first time, in a partnership
                    between the American Cancer Society and the Imagine Solutions Conference.

                       Addressing cancer at the molecular level—understanding your unique genetic make-up
                   and devising personal treatments—is the key driver to solutions across all types of the disease.




                              Meet Our Preeminent Panel:
                              Moderator – Dr. Otis Brawley, Chief Medical Officer, American Cancer Society
                              GENES (Genomics) – Dr. Olufunmilayo I. Olopade
                              Director, Center for Clinical Cancer Genetics, University of Chicago Medicine. Principal Investigator
                              NIH/NCI grants; the Falk Medical Research Trust, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation;
                              MacArthur Fellow Genius Grant




                              IMMUNOLOGY (Precision Medical Therapies) – Dr. Olivera Finn
                              Founding Chair of the Department of Immunology University of Pittsburgh;
                              Past president of the American Association of Immunologists




                              RESISTANCE (Addressing Theraputic Resistance) – Dr. Ken Anderson
                              Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Director of the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center and
                              LeBow Institute for Myeloma Therapeutics at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center.
                              The recipient of many scientific and humanitarian awards




                              MICROBIOME (Microbial Cells in the Body) – George Prendergast PhD
                              CEO, Lankenau Institute for Medical Research. Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Research,
                              the most highly cited journal in the field
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