GI Cancers
EU Focus Meeting 2026
📍 SANA Metropolitan Hotel, R. Soeiro Pereira Gomes 2, 1600-198 Lisbon, Portugal
🗓️ September 11 - 12, 2026
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
We are delighted to extend our warmest invitation to the GI Cancers Focus Meeting 2026, to be held on September 11 - 12, 2026.
Centered around the theme “Updating Knowledge & Clinical Practice in 2026” this meeting provides pivotal collaboration aimed at advancing GI Cancers research and patient treatment.
This meeting presents an opportunity for medical professionals to engage in the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and insights, as well as networking with leading experts. Engage in riveting presentations, participate in thought-provoking debates and roundtable discussions, and connect with peers at informal social gatherings.
Chairs of GI Cancers Focus Meeting 2026:
Gerald Prager
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Michel Ducreux
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
Supporters to be announced...
Interested in supporting this meeting? Get in contact:
alex.worthington@md-education.com
Agenda & Faculty
September 11, 2026 | Day 1
Session I: Pancreas Cancer
Moderated by: Teresa Macarulla
PH
Pascal Hammel
Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France
Davide Melisi
Medical School and University Hospital,
Verona, Italy
Teresa Macarulla
University Hospital Vall d’Hebron,
Barcelona, Spain
Coffee Break
Session II: Biliary Tract Cancers
Moderated by: Arndt Vogel
CN
Cindy Neuzillet
Institut Curie, Paris, France
AH
Antoine Hollebecque
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
Arndt Vogel
Hannover Medical School, Germany
Session III: Hepatocellular Cancer
Moderated by: Lorenza Rimassa
Michel Ducreux
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
Arndt Vogel
Hannover Medical School, Germany
Lorenza Rimassa
IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
Session IV: Neuroendocrine Tumors
Moderated by: Michel Ducreux
Marianne Pavel
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen, Germany
JH
Julien Hadoux
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
September 12, 2026 | Day 1
Session V: Esophagogastric Cancer
Moderated by: Gerald Prager
Elizabeth Smyth
University of Oxford, UK
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Sylvie Lorenzen
Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Germany
Session VI: Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Moderated by: Tanios Bekaii-Saab
Tanios Bekaii-Saab
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
Thierry André
Hospital Saint-Antoine, Ap-Hp Sorbonne
University, Paris, France
Gerald Prager
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Session VII: Early-Stage and Oligometastatic CRC
Moderated by: Jenny Seligmann
AdH
Andre d’Hoore
KU Leuven, Belgium
JS
Jenny Seligmann
University of Leeds, UK
GF
Gunnar Folprecht
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
Session VII: Rare GI Tumors
Moderated by: Eric Van Cutsem
Sheela Rao
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust,
London, UK
TA
Thomas Aparicio
Assistance Publique, Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), France
Eric Van Cutsem
KU Leuven, Belgium
Alex Worthington
Project Manager
How long has Alex Worthington been in the business?
Alex Worthington has been with MD Education since 2024
About Alex Worthington
As Assistant Project Manager, I work to ensure the Smooth running of events, assisting in the search process, outreach, organization, and the maintenance of any event. Having a Diverse Career background Working around the world, I pride myself on networking and creating positive relationships seamlessly with all attendees.
