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Conference Program
Wednesday, 22nd July 2026
8:30 AM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・CHECK-IN・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
9:00 AM OPENING DAY 1
9:30 AM Introduction Speech
Hidden secrets and insights of the CHALLENGE (trial) to improve cancer prognosis by exercise
Kerry Courneya
10:15 AM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Transfer Time・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
10:30 AM ORAL SESSION 1 ORAL SESSION 2
TITLE TITLE
Speaker Speaker
11:45 AM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Networking Break・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
12:00 AM Poster Session 1 Lunch Break
12:30 PM Poster session 1 Thematic Poster Session 1 Thematic Poster Session 2 Lunch Break
1:00 PM Poster Session 1 Lunch Break
1:30 PM Invited Special Talk 1:
The impact of exercise on biopsychosocial health and symptom management in cancer patients
Laurien Buffart
2:15 PM ISEO: Ideas, Goals, Future
Speaker
3:00 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Networking Break・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
3:15 PM ORAL SESSION 3 ORAL SESSION 4
Title Title
Speaker Speaker
4:30 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Networking Break・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
4:45 PM Invited Special Talk 2:
Exercise is Medicine in Prostate Cancer
Robert Newton
5:30 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・End of first conference day ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
--:-- PM Conference Dinner at TBD
Thursday, 23rd July 2026
8:30 AM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・CHECK-IN・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
9:00 AM OPENING DAY 2
9:15 AM Invited Special Talk 3:
Exercise, Microbiome and the Immune System:
New perspectives in Exercise Oncology
Marlies Meisel
10:00 AM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Transfer Time・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
10:15 AM ORAL SESSION 5 ORAL SESSION 6
Title Title
Speaker Speaker
11:30 AM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Networking Break・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
11:45 AM Poster Session 2
12:30 PM Poster session 2 Thematic Poster Session 3 Thematic Poster Session 4 Lunch Break
1:00 PM Poster Session 2 Lunch Break
1:15 PM Invited Special Talk 4 :
Observational research in Exercise Oncology:
Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives
Karen Steindorf
2:00 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Transfer Time + Coffee Break・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
2:15 PM ISEO: Education 1 ISEO: Education 1 Poster Session 3
Speaker Speaker
3:00 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Networking Break・・ ・・・・ Poster Session 3
3:15 PM ORAL SESSION 7 ORAL SESSION 8
Title Title
Speaker Speaker
4:30 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・Networking Break・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
4:45 PM ORAL SESSION Final Speech:
Exercise as Routine Care in Oncology: Turning Vision into Practice
Jennifer Ligibel
5:30 PM CLOSING REMARKS
5:45 PM ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・End of conference ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
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