Events

11th Pancreas and Cholangiocellular Cancers Academy

Date

26-27 February 2027

Venue

Vienna | Austria

Scientific Committee

Univ. Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski | Vienna | Austria
Priv. Doz. Dr. Christiane Thallinger, MBA MSc | Vienna | Austria
Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Gerald Prager | Vienna | Austria
Dr Teresa Macarulla | Barcelona | Spain

Programme

See here the 2026 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.

TimeSession / Presentation
13:00-13:15Welcome Session
Christoph Zielinski, Austria
Gerald Prager, Austria
Teresa Macarulla, Spain
13:15-14:45Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: Which Chemotherapy Combination and for Whom?
ChairsGerald Prager, Austria; Christoph Zielinski, Austria
13:15-13:45Experimental and Developing Treatment Options
Mariano Ponz-Sarvisé, Spain
13:45-14:15First Line Treatment of Metastatic PC
Teresa Macarulla, Spain
14:15-14:45Second Line Treatment of Metastatic PC
Gerald Prager, Austria
14:45-15:15Coffee Break
15:15-17:45Understanding Pancreatic Cancer (PC)
ChairsCindy Neuzillet, France; Teresa Macarulla, Spain
15:15-15:45Genomic Architecture of PDAC
Berthold Streubel, Austria
15:45-16:15Supportive Care in PDAC
Cindy Neuzillet, France
16:15-16:45Updated Version of PDAC ESMO Guidelines
Michel Ducreux, France
16:45-17:15Radiologic Diagnostic Options in Early and Metastatic PC
Helmut Ringl, Austria
17:15-17:45PDAC Case Presentation
Participant Presentation
17:15-18:45Welcome Reception
TimeSession / Presentation
09:00-10:30Neoadjuvant Therapy of PC
ChairsTeresa Macarulla, Spain; Davide Melisi, Italy
09:00-09:30Oligometastatic Disease in Pancreatic Cancer
Oliver Strobel, Austria
09:30-10:00Patient Selection for Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy & Selecting the Optimal Chemotherapy Combination
Davide Melisi, Italy
10:00-10:30Is There a Place for Radiotherapy?
Mariano Ponz-Sarvisé, Spain
10:30-11:00Case Presentation
10:30-11:00Biliary Tract Cancer Case Presentation
Participant Presentation
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
11:30-14:00Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects in Cholangiocellular Cancer (CCC)
ChairsAngela Lamarca, Spain; Harpreet Wasan, United Kingdom
11:30-12:00Upcoming Molecular Targets in CCA
Gerald Prager, Austria
12:00-12:30Surgical Treatment of CCC: When to Intervene and With Which Benefit
Tarik Ghadban, Germany
12:30-13:00Perioperative Treatment Options
Davide Melisi, Italy
13:00-13:30Systemic Treatment Strategies in Advanced CCA: What Is Next?
TBC
13:30-14:00Treatment of Advanced CCC: Molecular Targeted Therapy Versus Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Harpreet Wasan, United Kingdom
14:00-14:15Closing Words
Christoph Zielinski, Austria
Gerald Prager, Austria
Teresa Macarulla, Spain