GI Cancers
EU Focus Meeting 2026
📍 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:
GP
Gerald Prager, MD
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
MD
Michel Ducreux, MD
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
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Agenda & Faculty
September 11, 2026 | Day 1
September 11, 2026 | Day 1
EO-GI Cancer)
Eric Van Cutsem, MD
KU Leuven, Belgium
Session I: Pancreas Cancer
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
PH
Pascal Hammel, MD
Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France
Davide Melisi, MD
Medical School and University Hospital,
Verona, Italy
TM
Teresa Macarulla, MD
University Hospital Vall d’Hebron,
Barcelona, Spain
Coffee Break
Session II: Biliary Tract Cancers
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
CN]
Cindy Neuzillet, MD
Institut Curie, Paris, France
OA
Antoine Hollebecque, MD
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
Arndt Vogel, MD
Hannover Medical School, Germany
Session III: Hepatocellular Cancer
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
BS
Bruno Sangro, MD
Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Spain
LR
Lorenza Rimassa, MD
IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
LR
Lorenza Rimassa, MD
IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
Session IV: Neuroendocrine Tumors
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
MP
Marianne Pavel, MD
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen, Germany
JH
Julien Hadoux, MD
Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France
MF
Massimo Falconi, MDD
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
September 12, 2026 | Day 1
Session V: Esophagogastric Cancer
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
ES
Elizabeth Smyth, MD
University of Oxford, UK
SL
Sylvie Lorenzen, MD
Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Germany
MH
Mark I. van Berge
Henegouwen, MD
Amsterdam UMC, Netherlands
Session VI: Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
TA
Thierry André, MD
Hospital Saint-Antoine, Ap-Hp Sorbonne
University, Paris, France
CC
Chiara Cremolini, MD
University of Pisa, Italy
Session VII: Early-Stage and Oligometastatic CRC
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
TBD
KOL TBD
AdH
Andre d’Hoore, MD
KU Leuven, Belgium
JS
Jenny Seligmann, MD
University of Leeds, UK
JT
Julien Taieb, MD
Paris Cité University, France
Session VII: Early-Stage and Oligometastatic CRC
Moderated by:
TBD
KOL TBD
SR
Sheela Rao, MD
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust,
London, UK
TA
Thomas Aparicio, MD
Assistance Publique, Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), France
EM
Erika Martinelli, MD
Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli Naples, Italy
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