Congress Reviews

In the sunny, coastal city of San Diego, California, USA, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) hosted the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting…

JAK INHIBITORS (JAKi) “have changed dermatology, and will continue to change dermatology in ways that no other class of drugs has, or…

A COMPELLING session covered updates on the therapeutic pipeline and role for early treatment of psoriasis at the American Academy of…

Low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) has been gaining traction internationally as an alternative to topical minoxidil…

The poster summarizes results to date of a 10-year observational study called PEDISTAD, which enrolls children under the age of 12…

This year’s IDWeek, the joint annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology…

AI in healthcare is emerging and continually evolving, with seemingly infinite potential, including improving screening and diagnosis…

The idea of preventing diseases before they start was integral to the first presentation, delivered by Aaron Bernstein, National Center…

Barbara Trautner, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, presented the inaugural clinical practice guidelines for treating…

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, was host to the American Thoracic Society’s (ATS) International Conference 2023. With over 5,500 original research…

THE 2023 American Thoracic Society (ATS) international conference was held in Washington, D.C., USA, from May 20–24, 2023. The conference…

Ganesh Raghu, Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA…

Stable introduced their keynote lecture by summarizing what they understand as the underlying core concepts of the health disparities crisis.

Debra M. Boyer | Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Ohio State University…

An interview with Michelle Gong, Director, Department of Medicine Critical Care Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA.

THE ANNUAL Global Innovation and New Technology (GIANT) Health Event spotlights innovation throughout the NHS, featuring expert-led…

SINGLE clinical trial endpoints often fall short in capturing the full scope of patient experience, particularly in complex conditions…

THIS SUMMER, the welcoming city of Glasgow, UK, proudly hosted the EAACI Congress 2025, a pivotal event that brought together…

THE EUROPEAN Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) 2025 Congress, the most dynamic event of the year for the rheumatology…

CHRONIC spontaneous urticaria (CSU) was a key focus at the EAACI Congress 2025 in Glasgow, UK, reflecting a growing momentum in the search…

THE European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) 2025 Congress was held in Barcelona, Spain, from the…

IN A HIGHLY anticipated session presented at the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) 2025 Congress, Benjamin…

INBORN errors of immunity (IEI) are rare conditions caused by genetic factors that impair the development or function of the immune system…

ASTHMA is an inflammatory airway disease with a high prevalence in many parts of the world. It is characterised by variable airway obstruction in…

THE EAACI Congress 2025, held in Glasgow, UK, brought together thousands of clinicians, researchers, and industry leaders in the field…

There are two sides to this. On one hand, I’ve been working in high-stakes specialties with fast-paced environments, such as emergency…

The most rewarding aspect is definitely the people you meet on the board. There are so many enthusiastic and extremely competent colleagues…

The theme for HLTH Europe 2025 was intentionally chosen. Growth can be exhilarating; it can feel like momentum…

My top priorities as EHA President align closely with the association’s strategic roadmap, which we have developed and begun to implement…

‘Game Changers in Nephrology’ was the theme of the 62nd European Renal Association (ERA) Congress, held in Vienna, Austria…

ERA Congress 2025 marked a pivotal moment in nephrology this year, bringing together over 9,000 global experts to explore transformative…

THE SESSION ‘Game Changers in IgA Nephropathy’, delivered at the ERA 2025 Congress, brought together leading experts to spotlight emerging…

EHA offers an incredible wealth of opportunities; it’s actually quite difficult to choose which highlights to include. We are fortunate to…

The overarching theme was selected 2 years prior to the Congress, so I was not directly involved, as I was the chair of the Education…

Rikke Helene Moe – EULAR VP HPR, Senior Researcher at Health Services Research and Innovation Unit (EHI); Center for treatment of…

RheumaFacts has been one of our major initiatives for some time. The idea is to gather information from all our member countries about…

THE ANNUAL world-leading course in interventional cardiology, the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions…

THIS YEAR’S EuroPCR 2025 reached a record-breaking attendance of more than 12,000 participants and introduced a new ‘Complexity…

THE EUROPEAN Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EuroPCR) 2025 Annual Meeting, held from the 20th–23rd May at the…

I’ve been in the field for almost 30 years now. I started by chance after my postdoctoral training. I became interested in kidney…

EuroPCR is formally a course rather than a congress. This means that it offers not only clinical science and late-breaking clinical…

THIS YEAR, the vibrant city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands played host to the European Association for the Study of the…

ACCURATELY discerning the contribution of alcohol intake to the pathogenesis of steatotic liver disease (SLD) is fundamental to it…

THE EUROPEAN Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2025, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, placed patients and…

THE MANAGEMENT of decompensated cirrhosis remains a formidable challenge in hepatology, owing to its multifaceted complications…

AT THIS year’s European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2025, held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands…

The focus of the EAACI Congress 2025 program is planetary health and a sustainable future. We anticipate that our Congress in Glasgow, UK…

As European doctors, citizens, and possible patients in the future, we need to plan ahead to avoid the silent pandemic of cancer…

What we set out to do, and what we’ve continued working on, is exploring all the ways we could create the best possible Congress…

It always takes a village to organise an event the size of the EASL Congress. We had close to 8,000 registrants, so it was a huge…

This year’s European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Breast Cancer Annual Congress took place in the vibrant and historic city of…

THIS SPRING, Vienna, Austria played host to a momentous gathering, welcoming over 15,000 attendees from across five continents for the 35th ESCMID Global Congress..

AT the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Global Congress 2025, Karin Thursky, Director of the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship…

The presentation by Guy Thwaites, Director of the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, focused on the current state of tuberculosis…

THE 51st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) was held this year in the vibrant city of…

In the evolving landscape of haematologic cancers, the concept of minimal residual disease, also known as measurable residual disease…

The quality of the response depends on the quality of the preparedness phase, particularly today, when we are living in a chronic and…

THIS YEAR the Spanish capital, Madrid, provided the backdrop for Europe’s biggest urological event, the 40th Annual European Association of…

First of all, I would like to highlight that this is actually teamwork! One of the key achievements we have made is the standardisation of…

LEADING experts gathered at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress 2025 to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of prostate…

An expert-led session at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress 2025 examined how non-invasive assessment, evidence-based…

As Chair, my main responsibilities include shaping the thematic structure and plenary sessions of the EAU Congress 2025, ensuring the…

In this insightful interview, Janaki Vinnakota and Nicoletta Cieri speak on their individual, highly commended abstracts, to be presented…

In this interview, Christian Chabannon and Edoardo Campodonico discuss the potential of CAR-T cell therapy holds in treating cancers…

In this interview, Magdalena Corona de Lapuerta, recipient of the Jian-Jian Luan Award for Lymphoma Transplant Research, discussed her…

EBMT Interview: Luigi Naldini and Franco Locatelli. In this insightful interview, leading experts in gene therapy, Franco Locatelli and…

In this insightful interview, Nicoletta Sacchi discusses her Nurses Keynote Lecture, presented at EBMT 2025, and the importance of donor…

Thank you. We are both truly honoured to step into these leadership roles and continue the great work initiated by Nico, Claire and other…

A SPECTACLE as always, this year’s European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria, opened with a wealth of entrancing…

This years’s European Congress of Radiology (ECR) saw experts in the field flock to Vienna, Austria, for insights and updates presented in…

With an impressive attendance of 20,522 participants from 131 countries, the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2025 was an epicentre…

In this interview, Chiara Nozzoli, speaks on her career journey and her work in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, particularly in…

The 18th Annual Congress of the European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders (EAHAD) was held this year in Milan, Italy, from…

With the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) being Planet Radiology, I wanted to make sure that I had a focus on building up the…

While it does not have a simple answer, I must acknowledge the remarkable work of my predecessors, who have dedicated great effort…

The 32nd United European Gastroenterology Week, held from 12th–15th October 2024 in Vienna, Austria, brought together over 11,500…

Bradley Monk discusses ground-breaking innovations and the future of gynaecologic oncology from ESGO 2025.

The IMCAS World Congress convened over 20,000 attendees from 140 countries, including a diverse mix of leading medical professionals, researchers, and industry representatives.

THE RAPID growth of healthcare innovation over the past year has driven transformative changes within the NHS and other government agencies…

SUCCESSFUL integration of AI and machine learning into the NHS depends on the implementation of practical education, at varying levels of…

PELVIC floor dysfunction can have debilitating and devastating consequences on the health and well-being of women, yet these issues are…

Shafi Ahmed, a world-renowned surgeon, futurist, innovator, professor, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, shares exclusive insights…

I love to do medicine, and I always wanted to do internal medicine-haematology, because I thought haematology was just facing up to blood…

FOR THE sixth time, United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week returned to the dazzling city of Vienna, Austria, gathering over 11,000…

THE GLOBAL health burden of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasingly prevalent in today’s world, partly due to unhealthy lifestyle…

AN INSIGHTFUL session presented at United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2024 delved into advancements in staging, immunotherapy…

MyUEG, our virtual platform, has now more than 30,000 gastroenterologists across the world. It’s really the largest network in GI globally

THIS YEAR saw the 33rd European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress that, for the third time in its history, was hosted…