Upcoming Medical Conferences in Greece

10th Annual Meeting of the Balkan Venous Forum is organized by Balkan Venous Forum (BVF), Conferre S.A. and will be held from Nov 01 - 02, 2019 at The Met Hotel, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece.  Description: This Annual Conference is under the auspices of the Institute of Vascular Diseases, hosting attendees and distinguished international scientists from around the world.  Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

7th Panhellenic Congress of Greek Surgical Breast Society is organized by PRC Congress & Travel and will be held from Nov 01 - 03, 2019 at Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens, Attica, Greece. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

ESGO 2019 Athens: 21st European Congress on Gynaecological Oncology is organized by European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), Congrex Switzerland Ltd. and will be held from Nov 02 - 05, 2019 at Megaron Athens International Conference Centre, Athens, Attica, Greece. Target Audience: ESGO's International Meeting is Europe's landmark meeting on Gynaecological Oncology. Our programme is geared but not limited to professionals in the following fields: • Gynaecological Oncology • General Gynaecology • Epidemiology • Medical Oncology • Radiology • Radiation Oncology • Pathology • Nursing Because of the diverse, clinically focused educational offering, participants are able to tailor the curriculum to meet the needs of international clinicians of all levels of experience. Description: ESGO’s International meeting is Europe’s landmark meeting in Gynaecological Oncology and the core of ESGO’s educational activities. Held biennially, ESGO congress offers professionals a unique opportunity to learn and discuss the latest medical and scientific developments in gynaecological cancers research, treatment and care, as well as to network with key opinion leaders and peers from around the world. Why Attend: The European Gynaecological Oncology Congress, is the official International Meeting of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), which is held every two years. The ESGO Congress series is an international stage for the latest developments in science and practice in the field of Gynaecological Cancers. ESGO 2019  benefits for delegates: • Hear and meet speakers among the world leaders in Gynaecological Cancers • Learn from the best in your field and network with other specialists • Share ideas with professionals from other specialties with different perspectives • Enrich your practice by learning more about topics related to your field • Develop an in-depth and broader view of the latest in Gynaecological Cancers in just 4 days • Participate in interactive sessions with opportunities to question leading experts in a variety of topics of interest • Be inspired by best practice from other countries • Get tailored insights by attending sessions focused on your topics of interest • Discover 1300+ abstracts and late-breaking research presenting the latest findings in Gynaecological Cancers • Earn CME credits Educational Objectives: After participating in this educational event, learners should be able to: • Address individual needs in compliance with their Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plan. • Discuss recent updates on rare gynaecological cancers. • Assess the new challenges of endometrial cancer in young women. • Discuss the current developments in gynaecological oncology and their impact on gynaecological cancer treatment and care. • Evaluate imaging techniques in the diagnosis and management of gynaecologic cancers. • Evaluate new advances in immunotherapy in gynaecological oncology. • Discuss the guidelines in cervical and vulvar cancer. • Enhance interdisciplinary dialogue between gynaecological subspecialties as a means of further developing individual expertise. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

7th Trends in Head and Neck Oncology (THNO-7) is organized by Congress Care and will be held from Nov 07 - 09, 2019 at Crowne Plaza Athens - City Centre, Athens, Attica, Greece. Conference Description: This meeting will offer you up-to-date information on many aspects of head and neck cancer translated to daily practice. With a wealth of exciting data emerging in this rapidly evolving field the 7th THNO meeting will review the state-of-the-art knowledge with emphasis on multidisciplinary decision making and management of head and neck cancer, with at the same time giving ample time to discuss: • the predicting role of biomarkers in diagnoses, treatment outcome, resistance and immunotherapy in head and neck squamous cell cancer, • the different treatment approaches in primary disease, • the different approaches of recurrent and metastatic disease and  • new developments in the treatment of nasopharynx cancer. All disciplines involved in the treatment of head and neck cancer will be represented in integrated sessions. The translation to daily practice will be highlighted by interactive clinical case discussions facilitated by panels. The 7th-THNO is designed for medical oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, otolaryngologists, and other medical professionals involved in the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer. Topics: • Epidemiology • Chemo therapy • Clinical cases • Imaging • Immuno therapy • Locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer • Miscellaneaous • Radiation therapy • Recurrent and / or metastatic head and neck cancer • Surgical treatments in head and neck cancer • Targeted therapy • Translational research • Virus-Induced Head and Neck Tumors The 7th-THNO will offer excellent science and medicine in the beautiful sunny city of Athens. We look forward to welcoming you to Greece! Meeting chairs and scientific committee Volker Budach, Berlin, Germany René Leemans, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Jean-Pascal Machiels, Brussels, Belgium Piero Nicolai, Brescia, Italy Brian O'Sullivan, Toronto, Canada Jan B. Vermorken, Edegem, Belgium

European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) Advanced Course on the Surgical and Medical Management of Melanoma. Focus on stage IV Melanoma is organized by European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) and will be held from Nov 08 - 10, 2019 at Athens, Attica, Greece. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2nd Athens Cardiovascular & Thoracic Symposium is organized by Conferre S.A. and will be held from Nov  08 - 09, 2019 at Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens, Attica, Greece.   Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

24th Interuniversity Congress of Radiology is organized by PRC Congress & Travel and will be held from Nov 14 - 16, 2019 at Conference & Cultural Center, Patras, West Greece, Greece. Description: This scientific meeting, which is the top expression of the Hellenic College of Radiology, is tending to promote education and research in Diagnostic and Invasive Radiology in our country. It is addressed to all qualified and skilled radiologists and other members of the Medical Imaging Community, Nuclear Physicians, Radiation Therapists-Oncologists, Physicians of Medicine, Radiology Technologists and Nurses working in the Radiological Departments. The conference is a step in the presentation of research activity, the dissemination of clinical experience, cutting-edge technology, and the search for ways to optimize and harmonize education and training in Radiology in Greece, a topic of particular relevance. At this conference, an attempt was made to analyze the innovative methods of Radiomics (MachineLearning), and Artificial Intelligence developments in the near future. We have also taken a step in our adjoining Nuclear Medicine and Therapeutic Oncology to analyze in their own perspective Radiology and its usefulness for their own specialty. As for Medical Physics, we can analyze its usefulness in our specialty. There is also a step in Dental Radiology, so that we can exchange views on our common subject. Topics The envisaged thematic units are as follows: • Imaging on Oncology • Emergency Radiology • Interventional Radiology • Medical Physics - Informatics • Nuclear Medicine - PET / CT • Respiratory System - Thoracic • Breast Imaging • Heart - Vases • Central Nervous System • Head - Cervical • Belly - Compact instruments / GES • Musculoskeletal System • Urogenital System - Female Pillar • Pediatric Radiology  Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Pioneer Century Science (PCS) 3rd International Conference of Neuroscience (ICN-2019) is organized by Global Century Science Group and will be held from Nov 15 - 16, 2019 at Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel, Athens, Attica, Greece. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

European Respiratory Society (ERS) Multi-disciplinary care in thoracic oncology is organized by European Respiratory Society (ERS) and will be held from Nov 15 - 16, 2019 at Athenaeum Palace Luxury Suites, Athens, Attica, Greece. Target audience: This course is addressed to: • Pulmonologists • Thoracic Surgeons • Medical Oncologists • Pathologists • Radiation Oncologists. Topics: The main topics will be updates in lung cancer staging, diagnosis, pathology and molecular profile, novel therapies and changes in the therapeutic landscape, management of the immunotherapy-related adverse events, controversies in stage III, evaluation of mediastinum, organizing a multi-disciplinary tumor board. Description: Guided by faculty experienced in flipped classroom, the participants will gain knowledge through interactive sessions and case presentations in the most recent data for histological molecular and genetic evaluation of lung cancer, the recent developments in thoracic surgery and radiotherapy and the changes of the treatment landscape of locally advanced and metastatic lung cancer. Moreover there going to get familiar with the basic principles of all involving specialties with a hands-on workshop and how to organize a real multi-disciplinary tumor board. Educational aims: Following the course, participants will be able to: • Organise and participate in an multi-disciplinary tumor board by improving their knowledge in modern cancer treatment • Recognise images from EBUS • Become familiar with EBUS and ROSE techniques • Evaluate patients that are candidates for surgery or concurrent chemoradiotherapy • Understand the limitations and obstacles in the delineation of the radiotherapy target volume. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Newer Therapy Developments In The Treatment of Melanoma is organized by Premium Congress & Social Events Solutions and will be held on Nov 16, 2019 at Aristotle University Research Dissemination Center (KEDEA), Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.