The missing link: Nutrition’s role in modern oncology

Sep 5, 2026 — 02:00 pm - 3:30 PM
Convention Hall C

Educational Session
Moderator:
Keil FELIX (Austria), Kerstin MÖCKING (Germany)
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Interventions

2:00 PM2:30 PM

Anorexia in oncology patients

Alessandro Laviano
Description
Learning objectives o To understand the pathophysiology of anorexia in cancer patients. o To learn about the nutritional management of anorexia in oncologic patients o To learn about the multimodal strategies for improve anorexia in cancer patients
2:30 PM3:00 PM

Nutritional challenges of head and neck cancer

Paula RAVASCOFaculty of Medicine, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Description

Learning objectives o To learn about the perioperative management (timing of gastrostomy placement) o To learn about the long-term nutritional management after surgery (dysphagia)

3:00 PM3:30 PM

Intestinal graft versus host disease

David SEGUYUNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE
Description

Learning objectives o To understand the clinical manifestations and the nutritional consequences of GVHD o To learn about the nutritional management of GVHD o To learn about the role of diet in the long-term management of GVHD