Programme of the EACE 37th Annual Scientific Meeting

Day 1: Thursday, 16th April – 

Skills and Foundations  

 

9:00 – 9:15 | Welcome and Opening Remarks

Welcome - Conference Chair and EACE President

 

9:15 – 10:15 | Opening Keynote Session  

"Precision Oncology Meets Precision Education: Shaping the Future of Cancer Care".

 

10:15 – 11:30 | Plenary Session 1

"The Evolution of Precision Medicine: Translating Discovery into Practice".

 

11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee & Networking Break

    

12:00 – 13:00 |  Plenary Session 2

"Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Cancer Education and Research".

 

13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch

 

14:00 – 16:00 | Interactive Educational Workshop 

 Communicating Precision Medicine: Co-Creation with LSP®.

 

16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee & Networking Break

 

16:30 – 18:00 | Speed Talks

 

18:00 – 19:30 | Welcome Evening Reception

 

 

Day 2: Friday, 17th April – 

Research, Application and Equity

 

09:00 – 11:00 | Plenary Session 3 

"Global Perspectives on Integrating Precision Strategies in Cancer Education".

 

10:00 – 11:00 | Panel Discussion 

"Equity and Access in the Age of Precision Cancer Care".

 

11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee & Networking Break

 

11:30 – 13:00 | Thematic Sessions

- Emerging Frontiers in Precision Oncology.

- Translational Research and Biomarker-Driven Education.

- Digital Learning and Simulation in Oncology.

 

13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch

 

14:00 – 15:00 | Plenary Session 4 

"Patients at the Centre of Precision: Literacy, Psychosocial Care, and Communication".

 

15:00 – 16:30 | Thematic Sessions

- Personalizing Cancer Education for Diverse Professionals.

- Psychosocial Care in Personalized Medicine.

- Ethics and Misinformation in Precision Medicine.

 

18:00 – 19:30 | Site Visit - Champalimaud Clinical Center

 

19:30 | Conference Dinner 

 

 

Day 3: Saturday, 18th April – 

Synthesis and Action - The Lisbon Manifesto

 

09:10 – 10:00 | The Milly Haagerdoorn Lecture

"From Data to Practice: Implementing Precision Strategies Across the Care Continuum".

 

10:00 – 11:00 | Focus Groups for the Manifesto  

- Moderated, parallel working groups focused on the Manifesto's pillars: 

Focus 1: Professional Literacy: How do we train non-specialists?. 

Focus 2: Patient Empowerment: Tools for shared decision-making. 

Focus 3: Equity in Communication: Tackling digital and social info-exclusion. 

Focus 4: Misinformation and Ethics in Precision Communication.

 

11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break and Moderators Synthesis 

 

11:30 – 12:30 | Collaborative Session "The LISBON MANIFESTO"

- Presentation of the synthesis from the 4 Focus Groups. Plenary debate and voting on priority recommendations to agree on the 5-7 core principles of the manifesto.

 

12:30 – 13:00 | Closing Plenary

- Presentation of the Manifesto's conclusions and principles. Awards (Best Speed Talk). Closing Remarks & Announcement of the Next Conference.