Date
20-21 March, 2026
Venue
Sheraton Bratislava Hotel
Pribinova 12, 811 09
Bratislava, Slovakia
Scientific Committee
Univ. Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski | Vienna | Austria
Priv. Doz. Dr. Christiane Thallinger, MBA MSc | Vienna | Austria
Prof. Dr. Andrea Sartore-Bianchi, M.D. | Milan| Italy
MUDr. Štefan Pörsök, PhD | Bratislava | Slovakia
Registration and Participation
The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 100 attendees.
Registration is facilitated through an application process with the CECOG Office. Our aim is to curate a diverse conference that encompasses a range of perspectives by including different specialities, geographic regions and levels of experience.
Once the application process is concluded, accepted participants will be able to book their accommodation through the CECOG website. Please note that all travel arrangements are the responsibility of the participants. We strongly advise waiting for a confirmation from CECOG before making any travel plans.
No registration fees are charged for this meeting.
Travel and accomodation
One night accommodation at the meeting hotel and a refund of travel expenses up to a maximum amount of EUR 300.- will be covered by CECOG.
Cancellations
Notice of cancellation (e.g. in case of sickness, lack of funding or any other personal reasons) must be made in writing by e-mail to CECOG:
The cancellation will not be effective until a written acknowledgement from the CECOG Academy organisers is received.
No refunds will be granted for unattended events or early termination of attendance, in case of cancellation of speakers or any other incidents during the academy, which are beyond the control of the organisers. By registering to the CECOG Academy, delegates agree that neither the organising committee nor the academy organisers assume any liability whatsoever.
Registration Application
We are pleased to announce that applications to participate in the CECOG Colon Cancer Academy 2026 are now open. Interested participants can submit their applications until 5 November 2025.
Application Requirements:
Submission of a Curriculum Vitae (CV) is required as part of the application process.
All applicants will be notified of the final decision by 21 November 2025.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a great program. Apply today!
Programme
CME Accreditation
The Central European Oncology Group, as in previous years, will seek accreditation from the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME). This will allow participants of the academy to earn CME credits, enhancing the educational value of their experience.
The preliminary programme is subject to change
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 13:00 – 13:10 | Welcome |
| 13:10 – 14:10 | Opening Plenary |
| 14:10 – 14:25 | Coffee Break |
| 14:25 – 15:55 | Resectable CRC |
| 15:55-16:10 | Coffee Break |
| 15:55-16:10 | Advanced CRC |
| 18:00-19:30 | Welcome Reception / Posters |
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Novel Compounds and Strategies for the treatment of mCRC |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Coffee Break |
| 10:45- 11:45 | Case Presentations by Young Oncologists |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Coffee Break |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Rectal Cancer |
| 13:00-13:15 | Coffee Break |
| 13:15-13:45 | Keynote Lecture |
| 13:45-14:00 | Closing Remarks |
Sponsors
If you are interested to sponsor this academy contact cecog@wma.co.at