EORTC Lung Cancer Group Spring Meeting 2026

The EORTC Lung Cancer Group meeting will be held as face-to-face only in Gdansk, Poland on 16-18 April 2026.

Registrations for the meeting are open and the link was sent by email. Please check your spam folder if you can’t find the email in your inbox. In case you are an individual or site staff member of the EORTC Lung Cancer group, and you have not received the registration link, please contact events@eortc.org.

Venue: PURO Hotel Stągiewna 26 80-750 Gdańsk, Poland

Preliminary agenda: Please note that the schedule may be adjusted slightly.

Thursday 16-04-2026 Y-ECI day

Time: 10:30 -17:30

• 3 specialties debate- Artur Bandura, Mariana Brandao, Elena Prisciandaro, Gerard Walls. Roberto Ferrara, Francesco Guerrera
• Artificial Intelligence in Thoracic Oncology– Arsela Prelaj
• Fapi PET in management of lung tumors (NSCLC)– Anne-Leen Deleu
• Tips for publishing your research- TBC
• Sponsorship Pipeline-TBC
• Clinical Trial Proposals-LCG Faculty
• Clinical Trial methodology workshop- EORTC methodologists

Friday 17-04-2026

Symposium 10:00-15:30

Introductory lecture- Jacek Jassem 

Current advances in SCLC – Anne-Marie Dingemans/Mariana Brandao 

•  SCLC: from biology to the clinics – Dr. Bartłomiej Tomasik
•  Current radiotherapy standards and controversies- Prof. Corinne Faivre-Finn
•  Emerging systemic agents progress, pit falls and priorities- Noemi Reguart

Current issues in perioperative management of NSCLC – Benjamin Besse/ Rafal Dziadziuszko

• Optimal patient selection and principles of surgery – Prof. Witold Rzyman
• How to improve current outcomes? Look into the future – Prof. Rafal Dziadziuszko
•  Are we ready for treatment deintensification?- Prof. Benjamin Besse

Frontiers of systemic therapies – what will the standards look like in 2030? TBC/Lizza Hendriks

• KRAS revolution beyond G12C – Prof. Magdalena Knetki-Wróblewska
•  Managing I/O resistance – TBC
• Managing brain metastases – Prof. Lizza Hendriks
• Radiopharmaceuticals – Dr. Anne-Leen Deleu

Group meeting 15:30-19:00

• General announcements – Dr. Jordi Remon-Masip
• Ongoing trials: TBC
• Studies in pre-development: TBC

Saturday 18-04-2026

Group meeting 9:00-14:00

• New study proposals:  TBC