Symposium: Integrating in Precision Oncology: Challenges and Opportunities

The goal of this symposium is to create significant opportunities for the world’s top oncologists to discuss improved patient outcomes, address challenges, and explore the need for multidisciplinary collaboration to realise the future potential in cancer care and management.

*This event has applied CME/CPD accreditation for both FHKAM (Radiology) & non-FHKCR Specialists. 2 (Cat. A) CME/CPD points would be accredited.

Organizers: InnoHK Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre, Department of Clinical Oncology, The University of Hong Kong

Supporting-organizer: Hong Kong College of Radiologists

Co-organizer: Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP)

Date: 20 Sep 2025 (Sat)

Time: 2-4 pm

Venue: HKSTP @ Wheelock Gallery, 2/F, Queensway Plaza, 93 Queensway, Admiralty

Weather Contingency Notice

Due to the typhoon forecast in HK, the seminar will have tentative weather contingency arrangements as follows:

  • If Typhoon Signal No. 8 or Rainstorm Black Warning is lowered by 9 AM on Saturday, the seminar will proceed on-site and online as planned.
  • If Typhoon Signal No. 8 or Rainstorm Black Warning is hoisted by 9 AM on Saturday, the seminar will proceed in full online format via Zoom.
  • If Typhoon Signal No. 9 or 10 is hoisted on Saturday, the seminar will be cancelled for safety reasons.

SPEAKERS

Prof. Andreas Bausch

Full Professor of Cellular Biophysics, TUM

Founding Director of Center for Functional Protein Assemblies

Founding Director of Center for Organoid Systems

Prof. Giuseppe Curigliano

Full Professor of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan

Director, Clinical Division of Early Drug Development, European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, Milan, Italy

President-Elect of European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Prof. Victor Ho Fun Lee

Clinical Professor of Department of Clinical Oncology, University of Hong Kong

Prof. Dr. Maximilian Reichert

Head of Interdisciplinary Tumor Outpatient Clinic of Gastrointestinal Tumor Center

Head of Center for Translational Pancreatic Cancer Research at TUM School of Medicine and Health

Board of Directors – TUM Center for Organoid Systems (COS)

Attending Physician – Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Gastrointestinal Oncology

RUNDOWN

Time Speakers Topics
2:00-2:05 Registration /
2:05-2:10 Prof. Victor Lee Welcoming Speech
2:10-2:30 Prof. Victor Lee Recent advances and challenges of liquid biopsy in cancer diagnosis and monitoring (Online)
2:30-2:50 Prof. Andreas Bausch Advances in Organoid Development
2:50-3:00 Networking Break /
3:00-3:20 Prof. Giuseppe Curigliano Implementation of precision medicine in real world cancer treatment (Online)
3:20-3:40 Prof. Dr. Maximilian Reichert Advancing Organoid Technologies for the Future of Precision Oncology
3:40-4:00 Networking Discussion