Iowa Cancer Summit
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
FFA Enrichment Center, Ankeny, IA
Iowa’s only conference dedicated to comprehensive cancer control.
The Iowa Cancer Summit is Iowa’s statewide comprehensive cancer control conference. It connects advocates and professionals to network and share promising practices in cancer prevention, screening, treatment, quality of life and health equity.
Recordings:
- Opening Keynote, Dr. Brian King: Times Change and So Must We: Keeping Pace with the Evolving Tobacco Landscape
- Participatory Research & Environmental Health, Dr. Monica Ramirez-Andreotta
- Can HPV self-sampling improve access to cervical cancer screening among homeless communities?, Dr. Natalia Rodriguez
- Awards Ceremony
- Blue-Ribbon Expert Advisory Panel: Recommendations to Guide Future Research to Understand Iowa’s High Cancer Incidence Rate
- Little Presentations, Big Impacts: Community Cancer Control Projects
- Cancer Survivor Panel
Agenda & Brochure:
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The next Iowa Cancer Summit will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny, IA. Join our e-mail list to get the latest updates.
Iowa Oncology Society Dinner (Oct. 13)
Join the Iowa Oncology Society (IOS) for a networking dinner the night before the Iowa Cancer Summit on Monday, October 13, 2025, at District 36 Wine Bar & Grille in Ankeny, IA. This special evening offers a chance to connect with fellow cancer control professionals over a delicious meal in a relaxed, elegant setting. Don’t miss this opportunity to network, unwind, and celebrate our collective progress in the fight against cancer. Registration is free and required in order to attend.
Iowa Cancer Consortium Inclusion Statement
At the heart of the Iowa Cancer Consortium is a commitment to inclusion and respect for all individuals. Our approach is one of openness and shared humanity. We strive to create a space where diverse voices, bodies, and brains are welcomed and valued. We ensure every person’s unique story and connection to cancer are met with unwavering support. Together, we are building a stronger network that better reflects and includes all of Iowa’s communities.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Iowa prohibits discrimination in employment, educational programs, and activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, associational preferences or any other classification that deprives the person of consideration as an individual. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity, the University of Iowa, 202 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242-1316, 319-335-07-05 (voice), 319-335-0697 (TDD), [email protected].
Accessibility Statement
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend the Iowa Cancer Summit and other Iowa Cancer Consortium sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Iowa Cancer Consortium in advance at 319-384-1741.