ESO-OncoDaily Educational Workshop in Breast and GI Oncology

The ESO-OncoDaily Educational Workshop in Breast and GI Oncology is set to take place on Monday, 21 July 2025, at Yerevan State Medical University. Organized in partnership with the European School of Oncology (ESO) and OncoDaily, this full-day workshop will bring together top international and regional experts to explore the latest advancements in the treatment of breast and gastrointestinal cancers.

This workshop is designed to provide practical insights and foster collaboration among specialists in various fields of cancer care. The event will cover cutting-edge topics.

In addition to comprehensive presentations, the workshop will feature interactive tumor board case discussions, where experts will share insights and explore real-world challenges in oncology.

Event Details

• Date: Monday, 21 July 2025
• Time: 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM
• Venue: Yerevan State Medical University, 2 Koryun St., Yerevan, Armenia
• Organizers: European School of Oncology (ESO) and OncoDaily
• Program Highlights: Sessions on breast and gastrointestinal oncology, including tumor board case discussions, featuring international and regional experts.

Registration is now open for this valuable educational opportunity. Don’t miss the chance to gain practical insights and interact with global oncology leaders. Register now to secure your spot!

ESO-OncoDaily Educational Workshop AGENDA

09:00 – Welcome and Opening Remarks

Session 1: Advances in Breast Oncology – Part 1

Moderators: Artur Avetisyan (NCO), Tatul Saghatelyan (NCO)

09:15 – Axillary Sparing Surgery in Breast Cancer: New Paradigms
Speaker: Nickolas Peradze, CH

09:45 – Modern Approaches in Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Speaker: Mikayel Arustamyan (Erebuni MC)

Session 2: Advances in Breast Oncology – Part 2

Moderators: Mher Kostanyan (NCO), Liana Safaryan (Yeolyan, D’Clinic, IMMONC), Gevorg Asilbekyan (Shengavit)

10:10 – CDK4/6 Inhibitors in Early and Advanced HR+ Breast Cancer
Speaker: Davit Zohrabyan, AM

10:30 – Recent Advances in Systemic Therapies in Breast Cancer
Speaker: Alexandru Eniu, CH

11:00 – Coffee Break and Networking

Session 3: Advances in GI Oncology – Part 1

Moderators: Suren Stepanyan (YSMU, Mikayelyan), Lilit Harutyunyan (YSMU, Mikayelyan, IMMONC), Haykuhi Geokchyan (Erebuni MC), Armen Mkhitaryan (Histogen)

11:15 – Advances in the Treatment of Colon Cancer
Speaker: Eric Van Cutsem, BE

11:45 – Pathological Insights: Guiding Precision Treatment in GI Cancers
Speaker: Parandzem Khachatryan (YSMU, Mikayelyan, Histogen)

12:10 – Navigating Advanced Gastric Cancer: Therapeutic Strategies
Speaker: Amalya Sargsyan (Yeolyan, D’Clinic, IMMONC, OncoDaily)

ESO and OncoDaily Focus Sessions

12:35 – European School of Oncology (ESO)
Speaker: Alex Eniu

12:55 – OncoDaily
Speaker: Elen Baloyan

13:15 – Lunch Break and Networking

Session 4: Advances in GI Oncology – Part 2

Moderators: Armine Badeyan (Radioisotopes Center), Mariam Sargsyan (YSMU, Mikayelyan, IMMONC)

14:00 – MRI and Advanced Imaging in Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
Speaker: Hovhannes Vardevanyan (Wigmore, AAMC)

14:25 – Advances in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
Speaker: Lilit Harutyunyan (YSMU, Mikayelyan, IMMONC)

Session 5: Advances in GI Oncology – Part 3

Moderators: Levon Davtyan, AM, Nune Karapetyan (Yeolyan, D’Clinic and YSMU)

14:50 – Emerging Systemic Therapies in GI Malignancies
Speaker: Mariam Kukhalashvili, GE

15:15 – The Expanding Role of Endoscopic Surgery in GI Oncology
Speaker: Asxtik Khalatyan (YSMU, Mikayelyan)

15:40 – MRI in Rectal Cancer: Staging and Treatment Response Evaluation
Speaker: Meri Talanyan (Emerte Clinic, Astghik MC)

16:00 – Coffee Break and Networking

Session 6: Challenging GI Cancer Cases

Moderators: Eric Van Cutsem (BE), Ani Abrahamyan (Emerte Clinic), Vahagn Hambardzumyan (AM), Narek Matinyan (Proton), Aren Karapetyan (Erebuni MC, OncoDaily), Nelly Grigoryan (NCO)

Case Presentations:

• Armen Gevorgyan (Mikayelyan MC)

• Ani Abrahamyan (Emerte Clinic)

Session 7: Challenging Breast Cancer Cases

Moderators: Nickolas Peradze (Georgia), Armen Khanoyan (Erebuni MC), Kostan Galumyan (Erebuni, Nairi), Armine Lazaryan (NCO), Harutyun Papoyan (Histogen)

Case Presentations:

• Mariam Khachatryan (YSMU)

• Sona Karamyan (YSMU)

17:55 – Closing Remarks

Summary and final reflections from the conference leadership team.