Speaker Profile
Biography
Sally Werner is the CEO of Cancer Support Community (CSC), a global nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals impacted by cancer. With over 25 years of experience as an oncology nurse and healthcare administrator, she has led clinical and operational efforts across hospitals, cancer service lines, and community-based programs. Passionate about innovation, supportive cancer care, and mission-driven leadership, she has enjoyed the last eight years at CSC. Sally lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and enjoys family time and the outdoors.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2026 Silicon Valley
Track Chair: Adrian Lee, University of Pittsburgh
PMWC Award Ceremony Honorees
• Dennis J. Slamon, UCLA
Neoadjuvant to Adjuvant MRD: How Early Is Early Enough?
• Chair: Angela DeMichele, UPenn
• Halla Nimeiri, Tempus
• Aparna Parikh, Harvard
• Minetta Liu, Natera
Serial ctDNA-Guided Therapy Switching (SERENA-6 & Beyond)
• Chair: Pedram Razavi, MSK
Multi-Omics Monitoring Beyond Variants: Methylation, Fragmentomics, EV/ctRNA
• David T. Miyamoto, Massachusetts General Hospital
• Maximilian Diehn, Stanford
From Validation to Payment: Coverage Pathways That Work
• Mark Stewart, Friends of Cancer Research
From Validation to Payment: Coverage Pathways That Work
• Mark Stewart, Friends of Cancer Research
• Hilary Gee Goeckner, American Cancer Society (ACS)
• Sally Werner, Cancer Support Community
• Gabriel A. Bien-Willner, Palmetto GBA




