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ESMO Members are invited to cast their vote for the ESMO President 2025-2026 and the three Director 2023-2024 positions.
2-4 December: the leading oncology congress in Asia – Pacific is back in Singapore! Listen to Asian and international KOLs presenting their latest findings
Join the experts developing and implementing the ESMO Guidelines
Online application is open until 3 July 2022
Meet us in Amsterdam in October to network and debate on future challenges in the field of precision oncology with international researchers in the field.
Now available on-demand. Take the CME test and advance your knowledge in upper digestive cancers
A validated and reproducible tool to assess the magnitude of clinical benefit for cancer medicines.
23-24 September 2022, Lisbon, Portugal
From ASCO 2022 Annual Meeting:
Preliminary findings indicate that patients with tumours harbouring NRG1 fusions may benefit from treatment with zenocutuzumab or seribantumab
Read more about how the global oncology community is responding to the humanitarian crisis
Evidence for efficacy is based on the results from the ELARA study
ESMO would like to thank the Iranian Society of Medical Oncology and Hematology (ISMOH) for providing translation in the Persian language
ESMO would like to thank the Iranian Society of Medical Oncology and Hematology (ISMOH) for providing translation in the Persian language
The risk of ocular toxicity, including risk of severe visual loss and need for monitoring in paediatric patients treated with crizotinib
Data for 32 countries in this region reflect important underlying sociodemographic changes
Findings from a phase III ANCHOR study
Improved pathologic complete response and nodal negativity rates, but higher rates of diarrhoea and leukopenia observed
Findings from the Energy-GFPC 06-2015 study
In advanced pre-treated endometrial cancer, patient-reported outcomes support efficacy benefits of the combination therapy
In advanced pre-treated endometrial cancer, patient-reported outcomes support efficacy benefits of the combination therapy
Two studies investigate the value of molecular profiling in the management of ovarian and endometrial cancers
Data presented at the ESMO Gynaecological Cancers Congress 2022 confirm the vital role of national screening programmes and highlight the importance of local access
In this era of precision medicine, affordable profiling is essential
The role of PARP inhibitors features in a number of sessions at the ESMO Gynaecological Cancers Congress 2022
A translational analysis of the DAISY trial improves knowledge on the mechanisms of action of the antibody–drug conjugate
In the SASCIA trial, sacituzumab govitecan was associated with a higher incidence of adverse events and dose delays than treatment of physician’s choice in patients with HER2-negative breast cancer at high risk of relapse, but dose reductions occurred with a similar frequency in both arms
Results from the VIOLETTE trial also suggest that mutation status may influence response to each agent
Two studies hint at a lack of effect of palbociclib on ovarian function and demonstrate similar reduced recurrence with abemaciclib regardless of menopausal status
Evidence for efficacy is based on the results from the ELARA study
The risk of ocular toxicity, including risk of severe visual loss and need for monitoring in paediatric patients treated with crizotinib
Data for 32 countries in this region reflect important underlying sociodemographic changes
Findings from a phase III ANCHOR study
Improved pathologic complete response and nodal negativity rates, but higher rates of diarrhoea and leukopenia observed
Findings from the Energy-GFPC 06-2015 study
Surveillance in this population leads to diagnosis of early-stage disease in one third of patients resulting in increased resectability and a substantial 5-year survival rate
New indication concerns a combination of selinexor with bortezomib and dexamethasone for the treatment of multiple myeloma
Final results of the Unicancer ASTER 70s study
The ESMO World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer, the annual event dedicated to the presentation and discussion of new findings in GI cancer treatment, research and care, will be held as a fully onsite event in Barcelona, Spain, from 29 June to 2 July 2022.
Data from two large cancer centres in the United States have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic caused substantial disruption to clinical trials for cancer treatment and care.
The ESMO Gynaecological Cancers Congress 2022, the annual event dedicated to improving the practice of gynaecological cancers specialists worldwide, will provide insights into the latest treatments, biology and biomarkers of ovarian, uterine, cervical and rare cancers.
The evidence-based tool is designed to help interpret data from a heterogeneous research landscape
The ESMO Breast Cancer Congress 2022, the annual event dedicated to advancing the science, disseminating education and improving the practice of breast cancer specialists worldwide, will focus this year on integrating translational research for innovative clinical practice.
A consensus reached by a lung clinical community within the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP), presented at the ELCC, 30 March – 2 April 2022, has highlighted international disparities in management and outcomes of patients with lung cancer in high-income countries, and has provided a roadmap of key actions that should be taken to homogenise practices, help enable earlier diagnosis and offer equitable access to care.
More than half of patients diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergo biomarker testing, and this figure has increased over the last five years, reveal real-world data from a Spanish national registry study reported at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC), 30 March-2 April 2022.
The European Lung Cancer Congress 2022 (ELCC), the annual event dedicated to advancing the science, disseminating education and improving the practice of lung cancer specialists worldwide, will be held as a virtual meeting.
Original data presentations by the authors of the OlympiA and PEARLS/KEYNOTE-091 trials will be followed by critical analysis and discussion with a panel of renowned experts.
ESMO has announced today that the 2022 ESMO Breast Cancer Award is presented to Sibylle Loibl for her exceptional contribution to clinical research in breast cancer.
In light of the challenging situation in Prague due to the ongoing arrival of refugees from Ukraine
ESMO expresses profound sadness about the unfolding tragedy in Ukraine and the suffering of people
The 2022 ESMO Heine H. Hansen Award is conferred on Fred R. Hirsch for his lifelong outstanding contribution to lung cancer research
Who will be the next ESMO Awardees? Submit your nominations before 9 March.
Based on current knowledge available, they address key questions on safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, their interference with anticancer treatment, and advocate for a global strategy for the booster dose
ESMO President will act as an Advisor
ESMO has announced today that the 2022 ESMO TAT Honorary Award is presented to Lesley K Seymour
ESMO delivered an official statement at the Special Session of the World Health Assembly to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
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