TENTATIVE PROGRAM 2026
(Will be updated on this website throughout the year)
Thursday, June 4, 2026 (afternoon)
13:00-17:00 Arrival, Registration & poster installation
17:00-17:15 Opening, Welcome
17:15-18:15 Plenary session - Guest speaker:
Prof. Kamal MUSTAFA (confirmed)
18:15-18:30 Coffee Break & Poster Installation
18:30-20:00 Session 1 -Immunotherapy - Guest speaker :
Pablo MENENDEZ (confirmed)
20:40-22:00 Dinner at Holmenkollen Park Hotel
Friday, June 5, 2026 (all day)
09:00-10:30 Session 2 - Medical aspect of sarcoma, User's session -
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session
11:00-12:30 Session 3 - Novel Targets - Guest speaker:
Prof. Paul HUANG (confirmed)
12:30-14:00 Lunch (buffet) & Poster Session
14:00-15:30 Session 4 - Translational Research, veterinary science - Guest speaker: Prof. Mirja NOLFF (confirmed)
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session
16:00-17:30 Session 5 - Emerging topics : Animal vs. non-animal models
Guest speaker: Agnieszka WOZNIAK (confirmed)
18:30-20:30 Excursion to Oslo City Center
20:30-22:30 Gala Dinner, Formal dining room at Holmenkollen Park Hotel
Saturday, June 6, 2026 (morning)
09:00-10:30 Session 6 - Emerging topics: EV in sarcoma -
Guest speaker: Poul SORENSEN (confirmed)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session
11:00-12:15 Session 7 - Translational Research - Local speaker: TBD
12:30 BCRT Prizes: poster and talk
12:35 Passage of EuSARC banner to organiser 2027 (UK) and farewell message from the organizing committee
12:35-13:00 Lunch & poster removal
13:00-13:30 Program Complete, Farewells
EuSARC Symposium: From Basic Mechanisms to Innovative Therapies
Travel grant support from Barnekreftforeningen (Children Cancer Society):
We are pleased to announce that Barnekreftforeningen will support up to 10 travel grants. Five grants will be dedicated to researcher working on pediatric sarcoma and five will support Norwegian oncological pediatricians working in the field of sarcoma. The travel grant will cover hotel accommodation, and conference registration.
NB: To be eligible for the travel grant, researchers must submit an abstract for a poster presentation.
Candidates should submit a short letter (1/2 page) outlining their link to pediatric sarcoma, as well as their poster abstract (mandatory for researchers). Applications should be sent to Sébastien Wälchli (sebastw@ous-hf.no). If accepted, we will take care of their registration.
To all PhD students and Postdocs:
Bone Cancer Research Trust are delighted to be supporting the EuSARC meeting. Bone Cancer Research Trust are committed to supporting the careers of sarcoma scientists and clinicians. We offer 10 travel grants of up to attend EuSARC 2026, irrespective of where they are based.
Selection process that will be run by BCRT and application should be submitted to research@bcrt.org.uk
Bone Cancer Research Trust are also providing prizes for best Poster and Oral presentation.
To NSI members:
The Norwegian Society for Immunology (NSI) will sponsor tickets for the first day (conference and dinner) for NSI members