2026 the Japanese Society of Medical Oncology Annual Meeting - JSMO2026 YOKOHAMA

Bringing Translational Research to the Clinic

March 28(Sat.) 10:30 - 11:30 Meet the Experts 1 G414, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Chiaki InagakiDepartment of Medical Oncology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine

Expert

• Raghav SundarYale University School of Medicine and Yale Cancer Center

Adoptive Cell Transfer in GI oncology

March 26(Thu.) 08:00 - 09:00 Meet the Experts 1 G414, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Shun YamamotoDepartment of Head and Neck, Esophageal Medical Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital

Expert

• Chang song QiDepartment of Early Drug Development Centre, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute

The Frontier of Pancreatic Cancer Chemotherapy

March 26(Thu.) 10:40 - 11:40 Meet the Experts 1 G414, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Kenji IkezawaKansai Rosai Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Expert

• Teresa MacarullaGastrointestinal and Endocrine Tumor Unit, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital and Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology, Barcelona, Spain.

Cancer Research in Asia in the Global Era: Strategies for Success

March 28(Sat.) 08:30 - 09:30 Meet the Experts 1 G414, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Isamu OkamotoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University

Expert

• Byoung Chul ChoYonsei University

Advancing Lung Cancer Treatment: The Role of Translational Research

March 26(Thu.) 10:40 - 11:40 Meet the Experts 2 G415, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Tatsuya YoshidaDepartment of Thoracic Oncology/Experimental Therapeutics, National Cancer Center Hospital

Expert

• John V. HeymachMD Anderson Cancer Center

Co-Creating the Future of Follicular Lymphoma Treatment

March 27(Fri.) 08:30 - 09:30 Meet the Experts 2 G415, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Ayako MitsumaNagoya University Hospital

Expert

• Noriko FukuharaDepartment of Hematology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine

Breast Cancer Treatment in Asia: Challenges, Innovations, and the Role of Clinical Trials

March 28(Sat.) 10:30 - 11:30 Meet the Experts 2 G415, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Toshimi TakanoThe Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR

Expert

• Yen-Shen LuNational Taiwan University Hospital

The Current Status of Gynecological Clinical Trial Groups in the EU

March 27(Fri.) 10:30 - 11:30 Meet the Experts 1 G414, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Mayu YunokawaCancer Institute hospital of JFCR

Expert

• Els Van
  NieuwenhuysenGynaecological Oncology, LKI - KU Leuven Cancer Institute, Belgium

Developing Global Leaders from Asia: A Path Forward (tentative title)

March 27(Fri.) 08:30 - 09:30 Meet the Experts 1 G414, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Yuji MiuraThe Cnacer Institute Hospital of JFCR
• Chihiro KondohSaitama Prefectual Cancer Center Department of Medical Oncology

Expert

• Kanesvaran
  RavindranNational Cancer Centre Singapore

Multidiscipilinary strategy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck

March 26(Thu.) 08:00 - 09:00 Meet the Experts 2 G415, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Tomoya YokotaDepartment of Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Shizuoka Cancer Center

Expert

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March 27(Fri.) 10:30 - 11:30 Meet the Experts 2 G415, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Toru MukoharaNational Cancer Center Hospital East

Expert

• Shigehisa KitanoThe Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR

March 28(Sat.) 08:30 - 09:30 Meet the Experts 2 G415, Pacifico Yokohama North

Chair

• Satoshi IkedaDepartment of Thoracic Oncology, Kansai Medical University
• Hisakazu NishimoriDepartment of Hematology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital

Expert

• Kei HiraiGraduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University