Oncology congresses in Italy focus on cancer care innovation

Medical congresses in Italy are focusing on advancements in oncology and multidisciplinary care for breast and prostate cancers.

In Palermo, the OncoConnect Young 2026 congress is scheduled for December 4, 2026. The event aims to support young specialists and residents through training and discussion on innovation in breast and prostate neoplasia. The program includes sessions on nuclear medicine, multiparametric magnetic resonance, and urological surgery, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between different medical disciplines to provide personalized patient care.

In Brindisi, the fourth edition of the “Next Generation Cancer Care” congress addressed the evolution of breast carcinoma treatments. Discussions centered on antibody-drug conjugates, immunotherapy, and molecular targeted therapies. The sessions covered biomarkers, therapeutic sequencing, and the integration of active treatment with early palliative care. The event also featured the Next Generation Award 2026, presented by the Energia Donna association to medical students demonstrating exceptional human sensitivity in patient care.