From 21/11/2024 To 22/11/2024

Starts at 08:30 until 17:00

DKFZ/NCT/DKTK HARPOON 2024

  • Address: Heidelberg Congress Center, Heidelberg - Germany
  • Language: English
  • Registration necessary: Yes

This year’s HARPOON conference on new developments in precision oncology in Heidelberg, will be hosted by the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), and the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK).The conference is intended to provide a platform for exchange and networking and to foster interaction between the One NCT, DKTK, and other networks. We expect highlight talks on precision oncology activities, including recent developments in multiomics data analysis (e.g., by artificial intelligence) as well as forward and reverse translation, underlining the central role of multidimensional tumor characterization as fuel for innovative clinical trials and scientific discovery in Germany and beyond. 

The target audience includes everyone involved in multiomics-guided precision oncology and molecular tumor boards (bioinformaticians, data scientists, molecular biologists, pathologists, clinicians, clinical / medical trialists, patient advocates).

The Keynote Speaker will bei Ulrik Lassen, Head of the Department of Oncology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Denmark, and Åslaug Helland, Research Director, Oslo Comprehensive Cancer Center, Norway.

Registration: Please register via this link, where you will also have the possibility to indicate flash talk topics you would like to present.