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Foundations in Immunotherapy in the Oncology Population: Strategies for Clinical Application and Patient Management
2026-01-28 08:00 - 16:45 (America/Halifax)
The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) is hosting a one-day live virtual CME program, “Foundations in Immunotherapy in the Oncology Population: Strategies for Clinical Application and Patient Management,” on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 4:45 PM ET.
This comprehensive course is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers (APPs), and allied health professionals, offering a review of foundational concepts and emerging advances in cancer immunotherapy, including immune checkpoint blockade, CAR T-cell therapy, TIL, and BiTE therapies.
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Joint Meeting of ICIS and ORMIS: From Oman to the World: Defining New Horizons in Medical Imaging
2026-01-30 - 2026-01-31 | Grand Hyatt Muscat, Way no. 3032, As Saruj St, Muscat, Muscat Governorate, 133, Oman
The Joint Meeting of ICIS and ORMIS: From Oman to the World: Defining New Horizons in Medical Imaging is an in-person satellite event scheduled for January 30–31, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM, taking place at the Grand Hyatt in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
This collaborative meeting between the International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS) and the Oman Radiology and Molecular Imaging Society (ORMIS) aims to foster the exchange of knowledge, showcase the latest trends in cancer imaging from head to toe, and promote best practices that will enhance patient care and outcomes.
The two-day conference will feature interactive, case-based learning, focusing on cutting-edge technologies and practical clinical applications, offering a unique platform to strengthen global and regional networks in medical imaging.
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2026 AAOM Winter Meeting
2026-01-31
The 2026 American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM) Winter Meeting, themed “Oral-Systemic Synergy: Collaborative Perspectives in Oral Health,” will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026. This event will be conducted virtually (online).
The meeting is eligible for 5 CERP Continuing Education (CE) credits and is designed to deliver essential updates and contemporary trends in the field of oral medicine. The program includes a specific collaborative session on “Oncology, Immunotherapy, and Oral Complications,” reflecting the meeting’s focus on the interdisciplinary approach to oral health and systemic diseases.
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Best of Hematology and Breast Cancer 2026, Augusta
2026-01-31 | Crowne Plaza North Augusta by IHG, 1060 Center St, North Augusta, SC, 29841, United States
The Best of Hematology and Breast Cancer 2026, Augusta conference, offering 6.75 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, is scheduled for January 31, 2026.
The event will take place at the Crown Plaza located at 1060 Center Street, North Augusta, South Carolina, United States. Hosted by Binaytara, the conference is part of a series of educational projects focused on improving cancer care by disseminating the latest advances in the fields of hematology and breast cancer to medical professionals.
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Insights from the 67th ASH Annual Meeting - Boston
2026-01-31 - 2026-02-01 | The Westin Waltham Boston, 70 Third Ave., Waltham, MA, 02451, United States
This educational program, “Insights from the 67th ASH Annual Meeting – Boston,” is an independent, two-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) conference hosted by Horizon CME at The Westin Waltham Boston on January 31–February 1, 2026.
The program is designed for hematologists/oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals and focuses on providing the latest science and education from the world’s premier hematology event.
Expert faculty will offer in-depth discussions and analyses of selected abstracts, focusing on practice-changing advances in the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, including sessions on Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Leukemias, Lymphomas, Cell Therapy (including CAR-T), and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. The event offers up to 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and ABIM MOC points.
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Insights from the 67th ASH Annual Meeting - Los Angeles
2026-01-31 - 2026-02-01 | Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort And Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA, 92648, United States
This educational program, “Insights from the 67th ASH Annual Meeting – Los Angeles,” is an independent, two-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) conference hosted by Horizon CME at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa on January 31–February 1, 2026.
The program is designed for hematologists/oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals and provides the latest science and education from the ASH Annual Meeting, with selected abstracts focusing on research and advances in hematology that will impact clinical practice and patient care. The event offers up to 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and ABIM MOC points.
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10th Annual Conference of the Hellenic Cancer Federation (ELLOK)
2026-02-02 - 2026-02-04 | ZEUS Wyndham Grand Athens, Meg. Alexandrou 2, Athina (Athens), Attica, 104 37, Greece
The 10th Annual Conference of the Hellenic Cancer Federation (ELLOK), titled “The Human at the Center – Building bridges of care,” is scheduled to take place on February 2, 3, and 4, 2026. This key annual event, organized around World Cancer Day (February 4th), will be held at the Wyndham Grand Athens hotel.
The conference aims to highlight critical health policy issues and oncological care developments in Greece, seeking to promote dialogue and propose realistic solutions among the state, academic and scientific communities, the health industry, and patient representatives.
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7th Edition of the Cancer Summit and Awards (2026)
2026-02-03 | New Delhi, India
The 7th Edition of the Cancer Summit and Awards (2026), organized by the Integrated Health and Wellbeing (IHW) Council and RAPID Global Cancer Alliance, continues its mission as a premier global platform for advancing oncology and patient-centered care.
Building on the success of the 2025 event, this edition focuses on the theme of “Living with Cancer in the 21st Century,” addressing the dual challenges of rising global incidence and the need for more equitable access to innovative treatments.
The summit serves as a critical nexus for oncologists, researchers, and policymakers to discuss breakthroughs in precision medicine, early detection technologies, and survivorship strategies.

10th Anniversary Liquid Biopsy for Precision Oncology Summit
2026-02-03 - 2026-02-05 | San Diego Marriott La Jolla, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037, La Jolla, California, CA, 92037, United States
﻿The 10th Anniversary Liquid Biopsy for Precision Oncology Summit is the leading annual meeting organized by Hanson Wade, dedicated to accelerating the collaboration and progress of liquid biopsy technologies across the entire oncology drug development pipeline. The event, which carries the theme “Transforming Precision Therapies Through Robust Liquid Biopsy Testing,” is scheduled for February 3–5, 2026, and will be held in San Diego, California, at the San Diego Marriott La Jolla. It brings together experts from pharma, biotech, diagnostics, academia, and advocacy to share insights on ctDNA, MRD (Minimal Residual Disease) monitoring, multi-omic biomarkers, and strategies for overcoming regulatory and commercial barriers to widespread clinical adoption.
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CRCM Symposium 2026
2026-02-04 - 2026-02-06 | Palais du Pharo, 58 Boulevard Charles Livon, 13007 Marseille, France, Palais du Pharo, 58 Boulevard Charles Livon, 13007 Marseille, France, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, 13007, France
The CRCM Symposium 2026 will take place from February 4–6, 2026, at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille, France, gathering leading scientists, clinicians, and translational researchers from around the world.
Organized by the COMET and TRANSLATE-IT departments of the Marseille Cancer Research Center (Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Marseille, CRCM), this two-and-a-half-day event aims to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical practice, highlighting how innovation in cancer research can directly translate into better patient outcomes.
The symposium will focus on key themes in translational oncology, including tumor biology, microenvironmental dynamics, therapeutic innovation, nanotechnologies, and new treatment strategies. Beyond the scientific sessions, the Symposium will also serve as a hub for collaboration and partnership development, encouraging dialogue among academic researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals.
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Tandem Meetings: Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR
2026-02-04 - 2026-02-07 | Salt Palace Convention Center, 90 South West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101, United States
The Tandem Meetings: Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR is a multidisciplinary event dedicated to highlighting the latest research and breakthroughs in hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), cellular therapy, and gene therapy.
The 2026 conference is scheduled to take place from February 4-7, 2026, at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The program agenda features scientific content categorized across multiple tracks – including Clinical, Basic, and Translational research – and is designed for a broad audience of professionals such as nurses, pharmacists, administrators, and specialized medical staff, with sessions focused on connecting scientific discoveries and clinical care to improve patient outcomes.
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SIO 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting
2026-02-04 - 2026-02-08 | Savannah Convention Center, 1 International Dr, Savannah, GA, 31421, United States
The SIO 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting, hosted by the Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO), is scheduled for February 4-8, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia.
The event is designed to be an “education-packed extravaganza” where attendees can immerse themselves in the latest research and practices in interventional oncology (IO), discover new techniques, and network with fellow IO professionals.
A notable highlight of the meeting is the Dr. Sidney Wallace and Dr. Michael J. Wallace Distinguished Lecture, which will be presented by Afshin Gangi, MD, PhD, the Chairman of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital in Strasbourg, France, and a pioneer in the field of IO.
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ESMO Preceptorship on Cervical Cancer 2026: Cape Town
2026-02-05 - 2026-02-06 | Cape Town, South Africa
The ESMO Preceptorship on Cervical Cancer 2026: Cape Town is a two-day educational course focusing on providing oncologists with a thorough understanding of cervical cancer management, including screening, prevention, diagnosis, and the standard of care for early, locally advanced, recurrent, and metastatic disease. The event is scheduled for February 5–6, 2026, in Cape Town, South Africa, and is accredited with ESMO-MORA category 1 points.

ABG 34th Annual Scientific Meeting
2026-02-05 - 2026-02-07 | Pullman Melbourne On The Park, 192 Wellington Parade, Melbourne, Victoria, 3002, Australia
The Australasian Brachytherapy Group (ABG) 34th Annual Scientific Meeting will take place from February 5th to 7th, 2026, in Melbourne. The meeting will feature three keynote speakers and include a call for abstracts for both original research and case studies.
Abstract submissions are evaluated based on scientific rigor, clarity, innovation, significance, and educational value, with acceptance notifications planned for October 20, 2025. The ASM serves as a key event for professionals to discuss brachytherapy techniques, clinical outcomes, challenges, and learnings in the field.
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Modernizing Oncology Endpoints: Pathways for Evidence and Policy
2026-02-05 09:30 - 14:00 | The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C, 1150 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, 20037, United States
The public meeting, “Modernizing Oncology Endpoints: Pathways for Evidence and Policy,” hosted by Friends of Cancer Research, is scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM ET.
This event, which will be held at The Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC, and streamed virtually, is focused on reviewing the current landscape and application of evolving early endpoints in oncology. The meeting will explore how novel measurements, such as ctDNA and AI-based tumor assessments (including insights from Friends’ ai.RECIST and ctMoniTR Projects), can improve clinical trial efficiency, inform regulatory decision-making, and advance future policy frameworks.
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15th Annual Puerto Rico Oncology Symposium 2026
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-07 | San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino, 1309 Ashford Avenue, San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico
The 15th Annual Puerto Rico Oncology Symposium, hosted by FLASCO and the Puerto Rico Association of Hematology and Medical Oncology, will take place on 6–7 February 2026.
This 1.5-day conference brings together students, residents, fellows, and faculty to share clinical and scientific advances in cancer care. Attendees will gain updates on treatment strategies, explore research on cancer disparities, and collaborate on best practices to improve patient outcomes across Puerto Rico and the mainland USA.

APPOS Atlanta 2026: Advanced Practice Providers Oncology Summit
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-07 | The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta, 210 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA, 30303, United States
The APPOS Atlanta 2026: Advanced Practice Providers Oncology Summit is a two-day conference scheduled for February 6th – 7th at the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
This premier educational event is designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs), including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists, with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care for cancer patients, covering topics such as updates in breast, gastric, and bladder cancers, managing the AYA patient, and cardio-oncology.
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2026 Oncologic Emergency Medicine Conference
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-07 | Dan L Duncan Building, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Pressler St, Houston, TX, 77030, United States
The 2026 Oncologic Emergency Medicine Conference, hosted by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, is a hybrid event taking place Friday, February 6, to Saturday, February 7, 2026. The in-person portion will be held at the MD Anderson – Duncan Building (1155 Pressler Street) in Houston, Texas, and will also be streamed virtually.
This conference is designed to address the knowledge gap in Oncologic Emergency Medicine, offering an interactive forum for emergency medicine professionals, nurses, pharmacists, and others to learn and apply clinical best practices for managing acute oncologic emergencies and enhancing medical decision-making for complex cancer patients in an acute care setting.
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14th Asia-Pacific Breast Cancer Summit 2026
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-08 | Penang, Malaysia
The 14th Asia-Pacific Breast Cancer Summit (APBCS) 2026 will take place from February 6-8, 2026, in Penang, Malaysia. This event is the latest installment of a premier regional platform dedicated to advancing breast cancer management, building on over 13 years of collaboration and progress. The summit aims to be the region’s leading breast cancer conference, connecting global key opinion leaders and multidisciplinary experts to foster innovation and improve patient care across the Asia-Pacific region. Its overarching theme is “Reaching New Heights in Breast Cancer Care.”
The 2026 program is designed to feature rich scientific content and deepen discussions across multiple crucial areas. Key sessions planned include surgical and nursing tracks, molecular tumor boards, and in-depth regional case studies. A highly anticipated feature of the summit is the Best of SABCS Review, summarizing key takeaways from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
The APBCS also serves as a critical forum for research, inviting participants to Submit Abstracts to highlight their innovations, with a chance to be awarded an educational grant of USD 1,500. Registration is currently open for those seeking to secure their spot and exchange knowledge, spark collaboration, and advance patient outcomes.
You can find more posts featuring APBCS 2026 on OncoDaily.

ESMO Summit Africa 2026
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-08 | Century City Conference Centre, 4 Energy Lane, Century City, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7446, South Africa
The ESMO Summit Africa 2026 is a three-day educational event focused on delivering a summary and contextual review of the most significant cancer treatment advances presented at the previous ESMO annual Congress, tailored specifically for the oncology community in Africa. Scheduled to take place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 6 to 8 February 2026, the Summit’s main objectives are to review the current standard of care for key malignancies from both a local and international perspective and to discuss current controversies in cancer management.
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OPN New England Chapter Conference 2026
2026-02-07 | The Westin Waltham Boston, 70 Third Ave., Waltham, MA, 02451, United States
The 2026 OPN New England Chapter Conference is a single-day educational summit hosted by the Oncology Pharmacy Network, scheduled for February 7, 2026.
The event will take place at The Westin Waltham Boston in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. It is planned for hematology/oncology pharmacy clinicians, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in oncology pharmacy, providing a platform for professionals in the community to network, collaborate, and share best practices to advance the field of oncology pharmacy. Attendees can earn up to 6.00 ACPE Pharmacy credits for participation in the live activity.
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World Health Expo (WHX) Dubai 2026
2026-02-09 - 2026-02-12 | Dubai Exhibition Centre, Boulevard 2020 - Madinat Al Mataar - Expo City Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The World Health Expo (WHX) Dubai 2026 (formerly known as Arab Health) is a premier global healthcare exhibition and conference scheduled for February 9–12, 2026, primarily at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
As one of the world’s largest healthcare events, it is expected to host over 4,800 exhibitors and 270,000 professionals from 180+ countries, focusing on medical innovation, digital health, and sustainable healthcare solutions. The event runs concurrently with WHX Labs Dubai (Feb 10–13) at the Dubai World Trade Centre, together providing a comprehensive week of accredited medical conferences, networking, and technology showcases across the entire spectrum of healthcare.
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Signalling Circuits in Cancer
2026-02-10 - 2026-02-11
The European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) conference, “Signalling Circuits in Cancer,” is a Virtual Event scheduled for February 10–11, 2026. This event will focus on the fundamental mechanisms that control cancer cell signalling circuits and how they govern cancer progression and resistance to therapy.
The conference will highlight how therapy resistance is often initiated by non-genetic signalling rewiring via post-translational regulation of proteins. The educational focus is on mechanistic aspects of post-translational and transcriptional regulation, proteogenomic signal integration, and RNA biology in cancer, aiming to open novel insights for the development of new cancer therapies and diagnostics.
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RWD and Digital Oncology: EBAI Framework: Evaluating AI-Based Biomarkers in Oncology 2026
2026-02-11
The Real World Data and Digital Oncology webinar, EBAI Framework: Evaluating AI-Based Biomarkers in Oncology 2026, is a virtual event that focuses on the practical application of the ESMO Basic Requirements for AI-based Biomarkers in Oncology (EBAI) framework.
The live broadcast date is 11 February 2026 at 18:30 CET. This session will explore how emerging AI-driven biomarkers can be effectively assessed, validated, and integrated into clinical decision-making.
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ICISi Masterclass in Current Topics of Renal and Adrenal Imaging
2026-02-11 - 2026-02-12
The ICISi Masterclass in Current Topics of Renal and Adrenal Imaging is a live, virtual, workstation-based teaching course delivered over two half-days on February 11–12, 2026, starting at 1:00 PM.
Hosted by the International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS), the Masterclass aims to provide a comprehensive overview and diagnostic approach for complex renal and adrenal imaging, including the evaluation of cystic and solid renal masses using the Bosniak classification, and assessing incidental and functional adrenal disorders according to current guidelines.
Attendees will benefit from mentored, hands-on, case-based learning with individual workstations and will receive a comprehensive workbook featuring the 35–40 cases reviewed, with the overall goal of providing radiologists with practical tips and key information necessary for appropriate patient management.
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2026 Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa
2026-02-13 - 2026-02-14 | Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center, Merkez, Silahşör Cd. No:42, İstanbul, Şişli, 34381, Turkey
The Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa is a two-day program co-hosted by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) and the Turkish Society of Hematology. The event will take place on February 13–14, 2026, in Istanbul, Türkiye, at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel and Conference Center.
The program brings together global hematology leaders to discuss the most influential and novel research presented at the latest ASH Annual Meeting, covering a wide range of topics in malignant and classical hematology. Attendees can expect to connect with experts, gain insights into local and regional standards of care, and earn a Certificate of Participation.
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IAPCON 2026: Continuum of Care: Hospital, Hospice and Home
2026-02-13 - 2026-02-15 | National Institute for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (NI-MSME), Street No. 4, Rahmat Nagar, Yousufguda, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500045, India
The 33rd Annual International Conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPCON 2026) will be held from 13–15 February 2026 at the National Institute for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME) in Hyderabad, India, with pre-conference workshops on 12 February.
Organized by Sparsh Hospice and Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, the conference will focus on the theme “Continuum of Care: Hospital, Hospice, and Home,” highlighting seamless and holistic palliative care across all settings. Attendees can expect keynote addresses, scientific sessions, workshops, and cultural events, fostering collaboration and the advancement of palliative care in India.

Best of SABCS – West
2026-02-14 08:30 - 14:30 | Intercontinental San Francisco, 888 Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 94103, United States
Best of SABCS – West, taking place February 14, 2026, at the Intercontinental San Francisco, provides clinicians with the latest updates in breast cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment.
The program highlights recent clinical trial results, advances in management of breast cancer subtypes, and evidence-based strategies to optimize patient care, offering AMA PRA Category 1 Credit through the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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SCION Workshop 2026
2026-02-16 - 2026-02-18 | The Westin Copley Place, Boston, 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
The SITC Clinical Immuno-Oncology Network (SCION) Workshop is an intimate, intensive clinical trial development program organized by the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), designed to address the unique challenges in designing protocols specific to cancer immunotherapy.
The 2026 SCION Workshop is scheduled for February 16-18, 2026, and will be held at The Westin Copley Place, Boston. Participation requires an application with a proposed protocol abstract and includes a mandatory 90-day post-workshop report to ensure progress in clinical trial development.

ESMO Preceptorship on Metastatic Bladder and Kidney Cancer 2026: Lugano
2026-02-18 - 2026-02-19 | Lugano, Switzerland
The ESMO Preceptorship on Metastatic Bladder and Kidney Cancer 2026: Lugano is a two-day educational course focusing on the management of metastatic bladder and kidney cancer, providing oncologists with a thorough understanding of current standards of care, molecular pathology, and novel treatment targets.
The preceptorship will take place on February 18–19, 2026, in Lugano, Switzerland, and is accredited with ESMO-MORA category 1 points. Successful applicants receive complimentary course registration and accommodation. The application deadline for this event is December 11, 2025.
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