European School of Oncology's Refresher Course on Sarcoma
2026-09-25 - 2027-01-02 | Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Via Álvaro del Portillo, 21, Rome, 00128, Italy
The European School of Oncology’s Refresher Course on Sarcoma is an advanced educational event taking place from 25 to 27 September 2026 in Rome, Italy.
Organized in collaboration with the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, the program is led by Course Chair Sylvie Bonvalot (FR), Host Chair Bruno Vincenzi (IT), and College Representative Silvia Brotea-Mosoiu (RO).
The curriculum provides a comprehensive review of soft tissue sarcomas alongside bone, desmoid, pediatric, GIST, and uterine subtypes. It focuses directly on the WHO classification, molecular biology, advanced imaging, biopsy techniques, surgical quality standards, and radiotherapy sequencing. Through interactive, faculty-led clinical case discussions, the course equips attending specialists with evidence-based strategies to optimize multidisciplinary decision-making and advance personalized patient care.

The ESMO Congress 2026
2026-10-23 - 2028-02-04 | Madrid, Madrid, Spain
The ESMO Congress 2026 will take place from 23–27 October in Madrid, Spain, bringing together oncology professionals from around the world.
This global event serves as a key platform for presenting groundbreaking research, advancing clinical practice, and shaping patient care in oncology. Attendees can expect new data releases, interactive educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an innovative exhibition area.
Led by Congress President Fabrice André, along with Scientific Co-Chairs Yelena Janjigian and James Larkin, and Educational Chair Nadia Harbeck, the congress will cover the latest developments across all areas of cancer care. By joining ESMO 2026, participants contribute to global progress in oncology while staying up to date with the most relevant clinical and research advancements.
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Chromosomes in Crisis: From Chromosomal Instability to Catastrophes in Cancer Genomes
2026-11-03 - 2026-11-05 | Harnack House, Ihnestraße 16-20, Berlin, Berlin, 14195, Germany
The European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) conference, “Chromosomes in Crisis: From Chromosomal Instability to Catastrophes in Cancer Genomes,” will take place in Berlin, Germany, from November 3–5, 2026.
The conference will bring together experts to explore the mechanisms, consequences, and therapeutic vulnerabilities associated with large-scale genomic rearrangements in cancer. The educational focus is on how chromosomal chaos, from aneuploidy and translocations to chromothripsis and ecDNA formation, drives tumor initiation, evolution, heterogeneity, and resistance to therapy, with the ultimate goal of opening new avenues for clinical intervention.

SITC 2026
2026-11-04 - 2026-11-08 | Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ, 85004, United States
The SITC 2026 Annual Meeting and Pre-Conference Programs, hosted by the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, are scheduled for November 4–8, 2026, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. This leading cancer immunotherapy conference is designed to advance the science, discover breakthroughs, and educate the world on the application of cancer immunotherapy.
It offers a multidisciplinary and interactive environment focused on improving patient outcomes by incorporating strategies based on basic and applied cancer immunotherapy, attracting international leaders from academia, regulatory agencies, government, and industry for education and networking.

24th Annual School of Breast Oncology 2026
2026-11-05 - 2026-11-07 | Emory Conference Center Hotel, 1615 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329, United States
The 24th Annual School of Breast Oncology will be held from November 5–7, 2026, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
Under the leadership of Program Chair Dr. Joyce O’Shaughnessy (The US Oncology Network), this intensive three-day, curriculum-based program provides a comprehensive, interactive review of breast cancer biology, diagnostics, prevention, and treatment. The agenda is designed for oncology professionals seeking to master fundamental principles and translate cutting-edge clinical trial data into daily practice.
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SIOG 2026 Annual Conference
2026-11-05 - 2026-11-07 | Meliá Valencia, Avenida Cortes Valencianas 52, Valencia, Valencia, 46015, Spain
The SIOG 2026 Annual Conference, organized by the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) will take place on 5–7 November 2026 in Valencia, Spain, under the theme “A Global Call to Action: From Vision to Impact in Geriatric Oncology.”
The conference will bring together the global geriatric oncology community to address persistent barriers in cancer care for older adults and translate scientific knowledge into meaningful improvements in practice. The programme will cover therapeutic trials, the biology and epidemiology of cancer and ageing, implementation strategies, supportive care, and education in geriatric oncology. Through expert-led sessions and international collaboration, the meeting aims to strengthen professional networks, generate new ideas, and advance equitable, evidence-based care for older people living with cancer.

2026 NNECOS Annual Meeting and Palliative Care Symposium
2026-11-06 - 2026-11-07 | Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa, 310 Mount Washington Hotel Road, Bretton Woods, NH, 03575, United States
The 2026 NNECOS Annual Meeting & Palliative Care Symposium, organized by the Northern New England Clinical Oncology Society (NNECOS), will take place on 6–7 November 2026 at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.
The programme will address palliative care, communication in serious illness, cancer-related financial toxicity, rural oncology, gynecologic malignancies, chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, fertility preservation, leukemia, thrombosis, financial navigation, and AML management in rural settings.
Early registration rates are available through 19 August 2026, and those who register by this date will be entered into a drawing for a complimentary hotel night. Discounted accommodation rates range from $229 to $359 per night, with a reduced $25 resort fee, and room requests must be made through NNECOS during registration.
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ESO's Multidisciplinary Masterclass in Oncology - Autumn Edition
2026-11-06 08:00 - 2026-11-10 17:00 (America/Halifax) | San Servolo, Venice, Italy
The European School of Oncology’s Multidisciplinary Masterclass in Oncology – Autumn Edition is an intensive, practice-oriented educational event taking place from 21 to 25 October 2026 in Rome, Italy.
Organized in collaboration with the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, the program is led by Course Chair Karim Fizazi (FR), Host Chair Roberto Tozzi (IT), Online Programme Chair Barbara Jereczek (PL/IT), and College Representative Narmin Talibova (AZ/DE).
The curriculum is specifically designed for early-career medical oncologists, surgeons, pathologists, and radiation oncologists with two to three years of experience. Structured around learning outcomes from published international oncology curricula and globally recognized educational frameworks, the masterclass focuses on strengthening core skills in multidisciplinary cancer management while promoting international collaboration and knowledge exchange.

ESO-EONS Masterclass in Oncology Nursing 2026
2026-11-06 08:00 - 2026-11-10 17:00 | San Servolo, Venice, Italy
The ESO-EONS Masterclass in Oncology Nursing is a multi-professional programme taking place 6–10 November 2026 in San Servolo, Venice, Italy.
Chaired by M. Hellberg-Naegele (Switzerland) and coordinated by T. Pehlivan (Turkey), the course is designed for European cancer nurses and offers three and a half intensive days of full immersion in up-to-date oncology through nursing-specific sessions, joint workshops with physicians, case studies presented by participants, and practical training. The course covers specialist practice skills, complex symptom management, psychosocial care, nursing research, and clinical leadership, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration. The Masterclass aims to prepare cancer nurses for future senior roles and enhance their clinical knowledge across all phases of the cancer journey.
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ESTRO Course: Artificial Intelligence in Radiotherapy Clinical Practice
2026-11-09 - 2026-11-11 | Starhotels Majestic Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 54, Turin, Piedmont, 10123, Italy
The Artificial Intelligence in Radiotherapy Clinical Practice course, organized by the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO), will be held at Starhotels Majestic Torino in Turin, Italy, with the course date to be confirmed.
Designed for radiation oncologists, medical physicists, radiation therapists, and other professionals involved in radiotherapy, the course requires no previous programming or AI experience. Through recorded online lectures, live teaching, case studies, multidisciplinary discussions, and hands-on sessions, participants will explore current AI applications, clinical implementation challenges, quality assurance, safe commissioning, and effective human–AI interaction in radiation oncology. Participants must bring a laptop for the practical sessions.
Early registration fees:

Non-members – €750
ESTRO members – €575
In-training members – €425
Eligible members from emerging countries – €350

ESMO Advanced Course on Brain Metastases in Lung and Breast Cancer 2026: Barcelona
2026-11-11 - 2026-11-12 | Barcelona, Spain
The ESMO Advanced Course on Brain Metastases in Lung and Breast Cancer 2026: Barcelona is scheduled to take place in Barcelona, Spain, from November 11–12, 2026.
This specialized educational program is co-chaired by Simon Ekman, Lizza Hendriks, and Natasha Leighl, and focuses on providing oncologists with high-level training on the evolving diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for brain metastases originating from lung and breast malignancies. The course is designed to address the clinical challenges of managing central nervous system involvement, highlighting the latest research, systemic therapies, and multidisciplinary approaches essential for optimizing patient outcomes in these complex cases.
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44th Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow
2026-11-11 - 2026-11-13 | New York Hilton Midtown, Grand Ballroom (Located on the 3 rd Floor) 1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, 10019, United States
The 44th Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium (CFS) will be held from November 11–13, 2026, at the New York Hilton Midtown.
Chaired by a distinguished faculty including Dr. Benjamin P. Levy, Dr. John O. Mascarenhas, and Dr. Tiffany A. Traina, this premier three-day conference bridges the gap between basic science and clinical application for solid and hematologic malignancies. The 2026 program delivers a comprehensive overview of evidence-based, state-of-the-art cancer care, focusing on the seamless integration of targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and multimodal strategies into daily practice. Highlights include specialized sessions on emerging ADC technology, CAR-T cell therapy advancements for hematologic cancers, and personalized treatment sequencing for breast and lung malignancies to optimize patient outcomes.
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AACR Frontiers in Cancer Science 2026
2026-11-11 - 2026-11-13 | One Farrer Hotel, 1 Farrer Park Station Road, Singapore, Singapore, 217562, Singapore
The 18th International Conference, Frontiers in Cancer Science 2026, will take place on 11–13 November 2026 at One Farrer Hotel in Singapore.
Held in partnership with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), the conference will bring together leading cancer researchers, clinicians, scientists, and students from around the world to exchange knowledge, explore advances in cancer research, and develop new collaborations. The programme will also include dedicated AACR–FCS Education Sessions and opportunities for outstanding poster presenters to receive AACR travel awards.

SPCC Webinar: Real-World AI and Human–AI Collaboration in Oncology
2026-11-11 18:00 - 19:00
The live webinar “Discover How AI Is Being Implemented in Real-World Oncology and How Human–AI Collaboration Drives Clinical Decision-Making”, organized by Sharing Progress in Cancer Care (SPCC), will take place on 11 November 2026 from 18:00 to 19:00 CET, with CME accreditation in progress.
The session will explore how artificial intelligence is moving into routine oncology practice, supporting clinical workflows, treatment planning, precision medicine, and complex decision-making. Philip Poortmans will discuss the translation of AI into oncology clinical practice, while Julie Gralow will examine the challenges and opportunities of human–AI interaction in dynamic precision-oncology decisions. Pietro Presti will moderate the webinar, which will also include a discussion, Q&A, and closing remarks. The session is part of the SPCC Sustaining Corporate Programme 2026.
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ASCO Oncology Training Program Leadership Retreat
2026-11-12 - 2026-11-13 | ASCO Headquarters, 2318 Mill Road, Suite 800, Alexandria, VA, 22314, United States
Organized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the 2026 Oncology Training Program Leadership Retreat will take place on 12–13 November 2026 at ASCO Headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The in-person retreat is designed for hematology and oncology training programme leaders, including programme directors, associate programme directors, key clinical faculty, and eligible programme coordinators. The event will focus on best practices, innovative curricula, peer learning, resource sharing, networking, and collaboration to support programme development and ACGME requirements. Registration will open in August 2026, and there is no registration fee.

ISCO 2026 Fall Clinical Meeting
2026-11-13 - 2026-11-14 | Inn at 500 Capitol, 500 South Capitol Boulevard, Boise, ID, 83702, United States
The ISCO 2026 Fall Clinical Meeting, organized by the Idaho Society of Clinical Oncology (ISCO), will take place on 13–14 November 2026 at The Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho.
The Corporate Member Spotlight Reception and Dinner will be held on 13 November from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. MST, offering corporate partners an opportunity to host table displays, meet ISCO members, and discuss the latest developments in oncology. Corporate registration costs $1,500 for ISCO corporate members and $3,000 for non-members, with both categories including two booth representatives. Additional booth representatives and eligible medical science liaisons or company representatives may attend for $250 per person.

Excellence in Oncology Care (EIOC 2026)
2026-11-13 - 2026-11-15 | InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG, 69F2+44W - Al Kheeran - Dubai Festival City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The 17th Excellence in Oncology Care (EIOC 2026) congress is scheduled to take place from November 13–14, 2026, at the InterContinental Festival City in Dubai, UAE, followed by a virtual conference day on November 15, 2026.
As a premier multidisciplinary platform, EIOC 2026 brings together global and regional experts to discuss a holistic approach across 14 oncology sub-specialties, including medical, surgical, and radiation oncology, as well as oncology nursing and nutrition. Led by scientific leaders such as Shaheenah Dawood, Yasser Farahat, and Bhawna Sirohi, the congress emphasizes the translation of evidence into real-world practice through scientific exchange, hands-on learning, and extensive networking.

ESMO AI and Digital Oncology Congress 2026
2026-11-16 - 2026-11-18 | Berlin, Germany
The ESMO AI and Digital Oncology Congress 2026 will take place from November 16-18, 2026, in Berlin, Germany.
This congress is designed as a central meeting point that facilitates the exchange of the latest research, promotes ethical dialogue, and highlights technological innovation in cancer care.
It brings together healthcare and digital health experts from around the world to foster collaboration, inspire learning, and empower oncology professionals to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital transformation of medicine.
The specific congress venue within Berlin is expected to be announced on the official European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) website closer to the event date.

NCI Data Jamboree: Enhancing Data Sharing and Utility to Advance Cancer Research
2026-11-16 - 2026-11-18 | NIH Neuroscience Center Building, 6001 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD, 20852, United States
The NCI Data Jamboree: Enhancing Data Sharing and Utility to Advance Cancer Research, organized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) will take place on 16–18 November 2026 at the NIH Neuroscience Center Building in Rockville, Maryland.
This interactive event will bring participants together in collaborative teams to address challenges in accessing, harmonizing, visualizing, integrating, and analysing cancer research data, including its quality, reproducibility, and AI readiness. Researchers, students, patients, advocates, citizen scientists, and professionals from relevant scientific and clinical fields are invited to participate as project leads or project seekers; computational expertise is not required. In-person participation is preferred, although virtual and hybrid teams are permitted. Registration and project submission are both required by 27 July 2026, and participants are responsible for their own travel costs.

Career Masterclass for Early Career Cancer Researchers
2026-11-17 - 2026-11-18
The Career Masterclass for Early Career Cancer Researchers is a highly interactive, virtual workshop-style conference organized by the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) and scheduled for November 17–18, 2026.
Designed specifically for scientists in the early phases of their professional journey, the program offers practical advice on navigating career-related challenges such as securing funding, network building, and successfully writing scientific papers. The masterclass features a diverse panel of experts – including past confirmed speakers such as Arianna Baggiolini (Switzerland) and Maria Caffarel (Spain) – who share personal experiences to help participants bridge the gap between academic research and clinical or industrial applications.
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European Cancer Summit 2026
2026-11-18 - 2026-11-19 | The Hotel Brussels, Boulevard de Waterloo 38, Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, 1000, Belgium
The European Cancer Summit 2026: Strengthening Cancer Care—Securing a Healthy, Equitable, Resilient and Competitive Europe, organized by the European Cancer Organisation (ECO), will take place on 18–19 November 2026 at The Hotel Brussels and online, followed by EU-funded project events on 20 November.
The Summit will bring together healthcare professionals, patient advocates, researchers, and policymakers to examine cancer prevention and early detection, inequalities in access to care, health-system resilience, and cancer research and digital innovation.
Abstract submissions are open to lead authors aged 40 or younger and close on 31 July 2026 at 17:00 CEST. Up to 20 abstracts will be selected for the poster exhibition, with up to three chosen for oral presentation; selected lead authors will receive complimentary Summit registration. Abstracts must address ECO policy priorities rather than exclusively clinical research. Registration is available for both in-person and virtual participation, with special rates offered until 15 September 2026.
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38th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (ENA 2026)
2026-11-18 - 2026-11-20 | International Barcelona Convention Center, Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, Barcelona, 08019, Spain
The 38th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (ENA 2026) is scheduled to take place in person from November 18–20, 2026, at the CCIB (Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona) in Barcelona, Spain.
This premier international forum, hosted by the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), is dedicated to drug development and translational research.
Chaired by Elena Garralda, with co-chairs Ryan Corcoran (AACR) and Tim Greten (NCI), the symposium will feature over 60 international speakers and attract more than 1,200 participants from 41 countries. The program spotlights cutting-edge preclinical and phase I studies, offering over 30 hours of educational sessions focused on molecular biology, target identification, and drug innovation to influence the future of clinical cancer research.

Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
2026-11-19 - 2026-11-20 | Killashee House Hotel, Kilcullen Rd, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 DC98, Ireland
The Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 is the premier conference of the Irish Thoracic Society, scheduled to take place from November 19–20, 2026, at the Killashee House Hotel in Naas, Co. Kildare.
This two-day event brings together healthcare professionals and researchers in respiratory medicine to present the latest scientific findings, clinical updates, and innovations in thoracic care. The meeting features a comprehensive program of oral and poster presentations, expert-led symposia, and networking opportunities for clinicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
As a core event for the Irish respiratory community, it covers a wide spectrum of topics including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, and lung cancer, fostering collaboration and the exchange of knowledge to improve patient outcomes across the country.

ESSO Basics in Liver Surgery Course
2026-11-19 - 2026-11-20 | Broadgreen Kent Lodge, South Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 3LD, United Kingdom
The Level 1 Basics in Liver Surgery course, organized by the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO), will take place on 19–20 November 2026 at Broadgreen Kent Lodge in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
This two-day programme will combine expert lectures with hands-on training in liver anatomy, diagnostic imaging, preoperative planning, intraoperative ultrasound, liver resection techniques, and complication management. Practical sessions will use virtual planning tools, models, simulators, and animal liver, alongside video-based learning and multidisciplinary case discussions. The course is intended for surgical residents, general surgeons, and early-career specialists interested in hepatobiliary surgery.
Registration fee:
ESSO members – €550
Non-members – €700
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21st Annual New York Lung Cancers Symposium 2026
2026-11-24 | New York Hilton Midtown, Grand Ballroom (Located on the 3 rd Floor) 1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, 10019, United States
The 21st Annual New York Lung Cancers Symposium will take place on November 14, 2026, at the New York Hilton Midtown.
Chaired by Dr. Balazs Halmos and Dr. Jamie Chaft, this comprehensive, one-day meeting brings together top thought leaders from the New York metropolitan area to discuss the latest advancements in multidisciplinary thoracic oncology. The agenda features interactive tumor boards that dissect clinical challenges in early-stage and locally advanced disease, alongside critical updates on immunotherapy and targeted agents for metastatic cases. A dedicated special session is tailored for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, focusing on practical diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to optimize patient outcomes.
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3rd International Conference of the Korean Society for Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO 2026)
2026-11-26 - 2026-11-27 | Suwon Convention Center, 140 Gwanggyojungang-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, 16514, Korea, Republic of
The 3rd International Conference of the Korean Society for Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO 2026) will be held from November 26–27, 2026, at the Suwon Convention Center in Suwon, South Korea.
Under the theme “Defining Cancer, Shaping Futures,” the event brings together a global multidisciplinary faculty to explore the latest advances in biology, technology, and patient care. Attendees will benefit from a high-level scientific program featuring plenary lectures and focused symposia, all while experiencing the rich cultural heritage and modern innovation of Suwon.
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ESSO's Hands-on Course on Surgical Colorectal Oncology: Review and Essentials
2026-11-26 - 2026-11-27 | Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Clinical Education Centre, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2GW, United Kingdom
The Level 1 Hands-on Course on Surgical Colorectal Oncology: Review & Essentials, organized by the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO), will take place on 26–27 November 2026 at the Clinical Education Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
The course will combine focused lectures, case-based and multidisciplinary discussions, and small-group practical training using models. Key topics include oncological colorectal surgery principles, safe anastomosis, haemostasis, bowel anastomosis, port placement, abdominal wall closure, and stoma formation. It is intended for surgical residents in years 1–3 of general surgery training.
Registration fee:

For members: €550
For non-members: €700

European School of Oncology's Advanced Hands-On Course on Rectal Cancer Management
2026-11-27 - 2026-11-28 | Imperial College London, Exhibition Rd, South Kensington,, London, London SW7 2AZ
The European School of Oncology’s Advanced Hands-On Course on Rectal Cancer Management is an intensive, onsite educational event taking place from 27 to 28 November 2026 at Imperial College London, UK.
Chaired by Isacco Montroni (IT) and Albert Wolthuis (BE), alongside Co-Chair Riccardo A. Audisio (IT/SE), the program offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary rectal cancer management.
Designed for up to 24 selected participants, the course focuses heavily on rectal cancer staging, MRI interpretation, multimodal treatment sequencing, and emerging paradigms like organ-preservation Watch-and-Wait protocols. By combining expert-led lectures and multidisciplinary case simulations with high-fidelity, hands-on surgical training using anatomical models, the curriculum provides clinicians with the necessary evidence-based strategies to optimize local MDT workflows, refine advanced TME and taTME surgical techniques, and improve patient quality-of-life outcomes.
