Program
Invited Speakers

Stefan Holdenrieder (GER, Munich)
President of ISOBM
Keynote Lecture: Better biomarkers mean better patient care - vision and mission of the ISOBM

Drahomíra Springer (CZ, Prague)
President of the Czech Society of Clinical Biochemistry (CSKB)
Keynote Lecture: Cancer screening programmes

Huub van Rossum (NL, Amsterdam)
Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Keynote Lecture: Tumor markers; identifying pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical challenges and opportunities to improve the clinical cancer care

Vojtěch Linka (CZ, Pilsen)
Oncology and Radiotherapy Clinic, University Hospital, Pilsen
Keynote Lecture: Bioethical Dilemmas in End-of-Life Care

Samuel Vokurka (CZ, Pilsen)
Oncology and Radiotherapy Clinic, University Hospital, Pilsen
Keynote Lecture: Insights into Oncological and Palliative Treatment and Care
We invite submissions of lectures or posters to the following sections:
Session 1: Biomarkers in cancer screening
Session 2: Cancer diagnosis in a multidisciplinar cooperation
Session 3: Prostate cancer
Session 4: Liquid biopsy
Session 5: Analytical chalenges
Session 6: Paliative care
Session 7: Varia

We are planning the following round tables:
Round table 1: Cancer screening versus Overdiagnosis
Round table 2: Current challenges in liquid biopsy
Confirmed lectures
Stefan Holdenrieder (GER, Munich)
President of ISOBM
Keynote Lecture: Better biomarkers mean better patient care - vision and mission of the ISOBM
Drahomíra Springer (CZ, Prague)
President of the Czech Society of Clinical Biochemistry (CSKB)
Keynote Lecture: Cancer screening programmes
Huub van Rossum (NL, Amsterdam)
Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam
Keynote Lecture: Tumor markers; identifying pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical challenges and opportunities to improve the clinical cancer care
Samuel Vokurka (CZ, Pilsen)
Oncology and Radiotherapy Clinic, University Hospital, Pilsen
Keynote Lecture: Insights into Oncological and Palliative Treatment and Care
Vojtěch Linka (CZ, Pilsen)
Oncology and Radiotherapy Clinic, University Hospital, Pilsen
Keynote Lecture: Bioethical Dilemmas in End-of-Life Care
Jiří Ferda (CZ, Pilsen)
Department of Imaging methods, University Hospital, Pilsen
Advanced imaging methods in cancer diagnostics
Richard Pikner (CZ, Klatovy)
Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Bone Metabolism, Klatovska Hospital, Klatovy
Calcicum-phosphate Disorders in Oncological Patients
Radek Kučera (CZ, Pilsen)
Department of Immunochemistry Diagnostics, University Hospital, Pilsen
Prostate cancer diagnostics, status quo and perspectives
Martin Pešta (CZ, Pilsen)
Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University
Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer Based on Liquid Biopsy
Jiří Polívka (CZ, Prague)
Department of Histology, Second Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Charles University
Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer Based on Liquid Biopsy
Lucie Heczko (CZ, Pilsen)
Laboratory of Pharmacogenomics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University
ctDNA as a tool of colorectal and ovarian tumor dynamics monitoring: clinical applications, limits and methodological approaches