MD Anderson Cancer Center at ESMO 2026

Oct 23–27, 2026 Madrid, Spain ~37k attendees Website

MD Anderson Cancer Center takes part in 30 sessions at ESMO 2026 in Madrid, and exhibits at Booth 8006. Its program centres on targeted drugs, with a focus on KRAS G12C-mutant lung cancer, BRAF-mutant colorectal cancer and antibody-drug conjugates in prostate and ovarian cancer. Other sessions cover circulating tumour DNA to track treatment response, validating artificial intelligence for clinical use, and a vaccine for Lynch syndrome carriers.

OrganizationESMO 2026 Attendance
Cancer centre & hospitalExhibitor
Comprehensive cancer treatment and research centre of the University of Texas in Houston, Texas.
Booth
Exhibiting at Booth 8006
Talk
Fri Oct 23
13:30
Early-phase clinical trials
YO Mentorship session
Talk
Fri Oct 23
14:30–14:45
Validating AI for oncology: Navigating the road to clinical implementation
Transforming oncology with generative AI and autonomous tools
Chair
Fri Oct 23
16:15–17:45
Emerging therapeutic strategies in advanced prostate cancer
with OnkoZentrum Zürich
Genitourinary cancers
Talk
Fri Oct 23
17:15–17:35
New targets (ADCs, new biologies)
Emerging therapeutic strategies in advanced prostate cancer
Genitourinary cancers
Satellite
Fri Oct 23
18:45–19:10
Elacestrant in ESR1-mutant mBC: Establishing the Standard of Care
Menarini Stemline - ESR1-mutated Advanced Breast Cancer: A Transforming Treatment Landscape
Breast cancerBiomarkers & precision oncology
Chair
Sat Oct 24
08:30–10:00
Rapid oral 1: NSCLC, metastatic
with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Leiden University Medical Center
Lung & thoracic cancers
Abstract
Sat Oct 24
08:45–09:00
Invited Discussant LBA73, 2719RO and 2700RO
Rapid oral 1: NSCLC, metastatic
Lung & thoracic cancers
Talk
Sat Oct 24
09:10–09:30
Logistics of cellular therapy
Cellular therapy in solid tumors
Satellite
Sat Oct 24
13:05–13:25
KRAS G12C Biology: A Unique Oncogenic Driver With Dual Impact
Eli Lilly and Company - KRAS G12C-Mutant NSCLC Across the Disease Continuum: From Biology and Unmet Needs to Optimizing Care
Lung & thoracic cancers
Satellite
Sat Oct 24
14:00–14:15
A new chapter? The evolving role of ADCs in mCRC
Merck Healthcare KGaA - Striving for more: The cutting edge of therapeutic developments in mCRC
Gastrointestinal cancers
Chair
Sat Oct 24
14:45–16:15
Proffered paper: Developmental therapeutics
with NEXT Oncology
Abstract
Sat Oct 24
15:15–15:27
Invited Discussant 999O, 1000O and 1001O
Proffered paper: Developmental therapeutics
Chair
Sat Oct 24
16:30–18:00
Updates on myeloid neoplasms with a focus on medical oncology practice
with University of Milan
Haematological malignancies
Talk
Sat Oct 24
17:10–17:30
Current treatment landscape of AML based on a comprehensive genomic assessment
Updates on myeloid neoplasms with a focus on medical oncology practice
Haematological malignancies
Abstract
Sun Oct 25
08:30–08:35
4244RO - NeoCOAST-2: Association of ctDNA clearance with clinical outcomes in a global platform Phase 2 perioperative trial
Rapid oral 1: Basic science and translational research
Biomarkers & precision oncology
Talk
Sun Oct 25
10:45–11:00
The role of the oncologist in multidimensional AI integration in cancer care
ESMO-ASCO: The evolving definition of the modern oncologist
Satellite
Sun Oct 25
13:10–13:25
Emerging evidence in BRAFV600E-mutant mCRC
Pierre Fabre Laboratories - BRAFV600E-mutant mCRC: Precision medicine in practice
Gastrointestinal cancersBiomarkers & precision oncology
Satellite
Sun Oct 25
13:55–14:25
From the clinic: Applying precision medicine in practice
Pierre Fabre Laboratories - BRAFV600E-mutant mCRC: Precision medicine in practice · with Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Gastrointestinal cancersBiomarkers & precision oncology
Abstract
Sun Oct 25
15:15–15:25
Talk
Sun Oct 25
15:30–15:50
Pathological response for the win
More cures in early melanoma
Melanoma & skin cancers
Chair
Sun Oct 25
16:30–18:00
Rapid oral: Supportive and palliative care
with The Royal Marsden, The University of Melbourne
Nursing & supportive care
Abstract
Sun Oct 25
16:45–16:55
Invited Discussant 3469RO, 3085RO and 3895RO
Rapid oral: Supportive and palliative care
Nursing & supportive care
Chair
Mon Oct 26
08:30–10:00
New targets and strategies
with University of Oxford
Chair
Mon Oct 26
08:30–10:00
Rapid oral: AI & digital health
with Inria, University Hospital RWTH Aachen
Talk
Mon Oct 26
09:15–09:30
New small molecules
New targets and strategies
Abstract
Mon Oct 26
09:22–09:37
Invited Discussant 172RO, 173RO and 282RO
Rapid oral: AI & digital health
Talk
Mon Oct 26
10:35–10:55
Biology and mechanisms of action of novel immunotherapies
From science to clinical use: Emerging systemic therapies for lung cancer
Lung & thoracic cancers
Satellite
Mon Oct 26
13:05–13:25
Charting the Path Forward in KRAS G12C Lung Cancer
F. Hoffmann - La Roche LTD - Advancing the Frontiers of Lung Cancer Care
Lung & thoracic cancers
Talk
Mon Oct 26
14:45–15:00
Bispecific antibodies
Emerging biological agents and their role in innate immunity modulation
Chair
Mon Oct 26
14:45–16:15
Rapid oral: Prevention, early detection and intervention
with Netherlands Cancer Institute, Medical University of Vienna
Abstract
Mon Oct 26
15:44–15:49
Abstract
Mon Oct 26
15:49–15:59
Invited Discussant 1152RO and 1153RO
Rapid oral: Prevention, early detection and intervention
Talk
Mon Oct 26
16:30–16:45
IO-based systemic therapy (incl pt selection)
IO-based systemic therapy in head and neck cancers
Sarcoma, CNS, head & neck and rare cancers
Satellite
Mon Oct 26
19:25–19:50
Managing Complexity: Sequencing HER2-Directed Therapies After Progression
Physicians' Education Resourse, LLC (PER) - Show Me the Data: HER2- Mutant NSCLC in Transition – Translating Evidence to Practice
Lung & thoracic cancersBiomarkers & precision oncology

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