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
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 | / |
