Best of ASCO 2026 | Event in Greece

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Chairs: N. Tsoukalas, D. Papageorgiou
10.00-10.30 Abstract 12000 E. Makraki
Dexamethasone reduction or omission with NEPA and
olanzapine for HEC: A phase III trial
Abstract LBA12003
Nationwide randomized, phase III, placebo-controlled trial of
bupropion for cancer-related fatigue: Primary outcome results.
10.30-11.00 Abstract 12010 A. Pelteki
Effect of a weight loss intervention (WLI) on quality of
life (QOL) and symptoms in women with breast cancer:
Results from the Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) trial.
Abstract LBA12008
SUPPORT+ digital self management and clinical support
for advanced cancer: A randomized controlled trial.
11.00-11.20 Discussants: Ν. Tsoukalas, D. Papageorgiou

Chairs: A. Kotsakis, V. Lachanas
11.20-11.50 Abstract 6000 P. Katsaounis
Adjuvant radiotherapy versus observation following
curative surgery for early-stage oral squamous
cell carcinoma (AREST; TRI/2017/07/009114).
Abstract 6004
Carboplatin-based versus cisplatin-based induction-concurrent
chemoradiotherapy with locoregionally advanced
nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A multicenter, parallel-group,
non-inferiority, randomized, phase 3 trial.
11.50-12.20 Abstract 6008 M. Drizou
Amivantamab in HPV-unrelated recurrent/metastatic
head and neck squamous cell cancer after disease
progression on immune checkpoint inhibitor and chemotherapy:
Pivotal results from the phase 1b/2 OrigAMI-4 study
Abstract 6011
Trastuzumab deruxtecan in patients with HER2-low recurrent/
metastatic salivary gland carcinoma: Results from
the phase II MYTHOS trial.
12.20-12.35 Discussant A. Psyrri
12.35-13.05 Abstract LBA6007 A. Kokkalis
Ultra-low-dose immunotherapy plus oral metronomic
chemotherapy versus paclitaxel-carboplatin in
platinum-sensitive recurrent or metastatic head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma: A randomized phase III trial.
Abstract 6002
Metronomic adjuvant chemotherapy (MACE) in
locally advanced oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma
post-surgery and adjuvant treatment (MACE postop):
A phase III randomized controlled trial.
13.05-13.20 Discussant G. Gomatou

Chairs: C. Panopoulos, E. Kontopodis
14.20-14.40 Abstract 2502 G. Karkaletsos
DART (NCI/SWOG S1609): Comprehensive results from
dual checkpoint inhibition with CTLA-4 and
PD-1 blockade in rare cancers
Abstract 3143 A. Lazarou
Can GLP-1 receptor agonists mitigate cancer progression?
A propensity-matched analysis across seven solid tumors.
14.40-15.00 Telisotuzumab-Vedotin (Teliso-V) for locally
advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC
Zongertinib and Sevabertinib for HER2-mutant
Non-Squamous (NSCLC)
15.00-15.20 Discussant E. Kontopodis

Chairs: S. Labropoulos, C. Kosmas
15.20-15.35 Abstract LBA2000 D. Kalapanida
Final results of a randomized, controlled, phase 3 trial
comparing resection and post-operative stereotactic
radiation versus resection and cesium-131 tile-based
radiation for treatment of newly diagnosed brain metastases.
15.35-15.45 Discussant E. Kontopodis

Chairs: E. Lalla, E. Saloustros
15.45-16.00 Abstract 500 K. Rapti
First results from the OPTIMA phase III randomized
non-inferiority trial of test-directed chemotherapy in
patients with high clinical risk ER-positive HER2-negative
early breast cancer
16.00-16.10 Discussant E. Saloustros
16.10-16.25 Abstract LBA503 S. Douvetzemis
Omission of completion axillary dissection in patients
with breast cancer and sentinel lymph node macrometastases:
Overall survival and patient-reported arm morbidity from
the randomized SENOMAC trial.
16.25-16.35 Discussant: M. Kontos

Chairs: V. Barbounis, E. Galani
17.15-17.45 Abstract 1005 C. Aidarinis
Efficacy and safety of tucatinib (TUC) vs placebo (PBO)
combined with trastuzumab and pertuzumab (HP) as
maintenance therapy for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer
by stratified subgroups.
Abstract LBA1006
Giredestrant (GIRE) + palbociclib (PALBO) vs letrozole (LET) +
PALBO as first-line (1L) therapy in patients (pts) with
estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative locally advanced
or metastatic breast cancer (ER+, HER2– LA/mBC): Primary
analysis of the phase III persevERA BC trial.
17.45-18.15 Abstract LBA1007 N. Asimakopoulou
First-line (1L) camizestrant (CAMI) for emergent ESR1
mutations (ESR1m) in advanced breast cancer (ABC):
Final progression-free survival 2 (PFS2) from
the Phase III SERENA-6 trial.
Abstract LBA1000
Progression-free survival after next line of treatment (PFS2)
and subsequent therapies (subs tx) in the ASCENT-04 study of
participants (pts) with previously untreated PD-L1+ metastatic
triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC) treated with sacituzumab
govitecan (SG) plus pembrolizumab (pembro) vs
chemotherapy (chemo) plus pembro.

Chairs: E. Kontopodis, I. Samaras
09.00-09.30 Abstract 102 A. Markou
Benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy in resected
stage I-IV CRC patients based on ctDNA dynamics
across two timepoints: Results from GALAXY study.
Abstract LBA3503
BREAKWATER: Progression-free and overall survival
analyses of first-line (1L) encorafenib +
cetuximab (EC) + FOLFIRI in BRAF V600E-mutant
metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).

Chairs: P. Papakostas, I. Samaras
09.30-10.00 Abstract LBA4000
Efficacy and safety results from EMERALD-3: A phase 3,
randomized study of tremelimumab plus durvalumab with
or without lenvatinib combined with transarterial
chemoembolization (TACE) in participants (pts) with
embolization-eligible unresectable hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC).
Abstract LBA5 Μ. Avgoustidou
Daraxonrasib, a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor, vs
chemotherapy in previously treated patients with
metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma (mPDAC):
Primary analysis from the phase 3 RASolute 302 study.
10.00-10.10 Discussant G. Papaxoinis

Chairs: Η. Gogas, V. Georgoulias
10.40-11.10 Abstract LBA9505 A. Laskarakis
Updated Outcomes from STAMP: Surgically Treated
Adjuvant Merkel Cell Carcinoma with Pembrolizumab,
a Phase III Trial: ECOG-ACRIN EA6174.
Abstract 9518
A 3-year landmark overall survival analysis of RP1 plus
nivolumab in patients with anti–PD-1–failed melanoma
from the IGNYTE clinical trial.
11.10-11.40 Abstract LBA9503 I. Gazouli
Darovasertib in combination with crizotinib versus investigator’s
choice as first-line treatment for patients with HLA-A2–negative
metastatic uveal melanoma: Results from
the phase 2/3 OptimUM-02 study.
11.40-12.00 Discussant H. Gogas

Chairs: M. Nikolaou, E. Saloustros
12.00-12.30 Abstract LBA100 D. Timplalexi
NHS-Galleri: Primary results from a randomised controlled trial
to assess the clinical utility of a multi-cancer early detection
(MCED) test in population screening
Abstract 10515
Low-dose tamoxifen for pre-cancer and early disease:
A pooled analysis by menopausal status.
12.30-12.40 Panel Discussion

Chairs: R. Zakopoulou, O. Fiste
12.40 -13.10 Abstract 5505 A. Pantazopoulos
HRONO: A randomized phase II trial of the chronology of
surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.
Abstract 5506
A randomized phase II trial of mirvetuximab soravtansine in
folate receptor alpha (FRα)–high recurrent ovarian cancer
eligible for platinum-based chemotherapy
(MIROVA/AGO-OVAR 2.34).
Abstract 5517
Effects of short-term fasting compared to free diet in
ovarian cancer patients: Results from a two-arm pilot
randomized trial.
13.10-13.20 Discussant M. Rovithi

Chairs: F. Dimitrakopoulos, A. Boutis
14.20-15.10 Abstract LBA3 G. Christodoulopoulos
Event-Free Survival with Adjuvant Selpercatinib in Stage
IB-IIIA RET Fusion-Positive NSCLC: Primary Results of
the Phase 3 LIBRETTO-432 Trial
Abstract 8000
Randomized phase III study of nivolumab after surgery
and adjuvant chemotherapy in NSCLC
(ECOG-ACRIN EA5142, ALCHEMIST).
Abstract 8006
Intracranial efficacy of tarlatamab versus chemotherapy (CTx)
as second-line (2L) treatment for small cell lung cancer (SCLC):
DeLLphi-304 phase 3 post hoc analysis.
Abstract 8004
Redefining lung cancer screening eligibility: Smoking duration
vs. pack-years in a national VA cohort of nearly 1 million patients
15.10 -15.30 Discussant A. Grivas

Chairs: A. Kotsakis, G. Gomatou
15.30-16.00 Abstract LBA4 T. Tegos
Ivonescimab plus chemotherapy versus tislelizumab plus
chemotherapy in previously untreated advanced squamous
non–small cell lung cancer: Overall survival results of
the phase 3 HARMONi-6 trial.
Abstract LBA8500
Sunvozertinib monotherapy versus platinum-based chemotherapy
as first-line treatment for advanced NSCLC with EGFR exon20ins:
Primary analysis of a multinational phase 3 randomized study
(WU-KONG28).
16.00-16.15 Abstract 8506 S. Talagani
Sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) plus pembrolizumab (P)
versus pembrolizumab (P) as first-line treatment for
PD-L1–positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC): Results from the randomized phase 3
OptiTROP-Lung05 study.
16.15-16-35 Discussant O. Fiste

Chairs: A. Koumarianou, A. Boutis

15.20-15.40 Presenter: E.-G. Fergadis

Abstract 8006: Lurbinectedin (lurbi) + atezolizumab (atezo) as first-line (1L) maintenance treatment (tx) in patients (pts) with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC): Primary results of the phase 3 IMforte trial.

Abstract LBA8008: Tarlatamab versus standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy as second-line (2L) treatment for small cell lung cancer (SCLC): Primary analysis (PA) of the phase 3 DeLLphi-304 trial.

15.40-15.50 Presenter: A. Pantazopoulos

Abstract 8001: Neoadjuvant (neoadj) osimertinib (osi) ± chemotherapy (CT) vs CT alone in resectable (R) epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFRm) NSCLC: NeoADAURA.

15.50-16.10 Discussant: A. Grivas

Chairs: M. Tsiatas, F. Koinis
17.10-17.40 Abstract 10503 S. Chrysoglou
Effect of type and location of BRCA2 deleterious variant on
prognosis and survival in metastatic prostate cancer:
A longitudinal, international, cohort study from
hormone-sensitive to castration-resistant settings.
Abstract LBA1
Perioperative (neoadjuvant and adjuvant) apalutamide (APA) +
androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) vs placebo (PBO) + ADT
with radical prostatectomy (RP) in high-risk localized or
locally advanced prostate cancer (HR LPC/LAPC):
Final analysis of the PROTEUS phase 3 study.
17.40-18.10 Abstract 5005 E. Christakou
Cognitive effects of darolutamide vs enzalutamide:
Results of ARACOG (AFT-47), a randomized clinical trial
from the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.
Abstract 108
An AI-based pathology classifier to predict benefit from
enzalutamide in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate
cancer (mHSPC) from ENZAMET (ANZUP 1304).
18.10-18.30 Discussant M. Tsiatas
18.30-19.00 Abstract 5001 N. Cholis
Assessment of the ability of Decipher Prostate Genomic Classifier
(DGC) >0.85 to identify patients who benefit from adding
docetaxel (DOC) to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)
plus enzalutamide (ENZ): Level 1B evidence from
the ENZAMET study.
Abstract 4504
Feasibility and safety results from RAD-IO: A multi-stage trial
of durvalumab with chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and
mitomycin C in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Abstract 4507
Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab (EV+P) vs
chemotherapy for previously untreated locally advanced
or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (la/mUC): 3.5-year
follow-up and response analyses from the phase 3 EV-302 study.
19.00-19.20 Discussant E. Lianos

Chairs: I. Boukovinas, S. Kokkali
19.20-19.50 Abstract LBA2 A. Zazas
SARC041: A phase 3 randomized double-blind study of
abemaciclib versus placebo in patients with advanced
dedifferentiated liposarcoma.
Abstract 11506
RINGSIDE: A phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled trial
of varegacestat for treatment of progressing esmoids tumors.
Abstract 11500
Primary results of the phase 3 peak study of bezuclastinib +
sunitinib vs sunitinib monotherapy in advanced
gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST).
19.50-20.10 Discussant S. Kokkali

Aidarinis V.
Resident of Medical Oncology University Hospital of Larissa
Asimakopoulou N.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, 1st Oncology Dpt, Metropolitan General, Athens, Greece
Avgoustidou M.
MD, ehem.OÄ, FÄ, German Board certified Oncologist / Hematologist Specialized in Palliative Care, Athens Medical Group, Athens, Greece
Barbounis V.
Medical Oncologist, Director, 5th Oncology Clinic, IASO Hospital, Athens, Greece
Boukovinas I.
MD, PhD, PharmaD, Medical Oncologist, Head of Oncology Unit, Bioclinic Thessaloniki, Greece
Boutis A.
Consultant Medical Oncologist, Director, 3rd Med. Oncology Dept., “Theagenio” Anticancer Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece
Cholis N.
Medical Oncologist, General Hospital of Rhodes, Greece
Christakou E.
MD, Medical Oncology Resident, Metaxa Memorial Center Hospital, Piraeus
Christodoulopoulos G.
Oncology Resident, University Hospital of Larissa, Greece
Chryssoglou S.
MD, MSc, Medical Oncologist, Metaxa Cancer Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
Dimitrakopoulos F. I.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, Division of Oncology & Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece
Douvetzemis S.
MD, PhD, FRCS, FEBS, Director Breast Surgeon, Metropolitan General Hospital Athens, Honorary Senior Lecturer, King’s College London, Honorary Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust London, UK
Drizou M.
Medical Oncologist - Consultant, Chios General Hospital, Chios, Greece
Fiste O.
MD, MSc, PhD, Medical Oncologist, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine and the Affiliated Laboratory, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “Sotiria” Hospital, Athens, Greece
Galani Ε.
MD, PhD, Consultant Medical Oncologist, 2nd Oncology Department, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece
Gazouli I.
Medical Oncologist, 1st Oncology Department, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece
Georgoulias V.
Professor Emeritus of Medical Oncology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
Gogas H.
Professor of Medical Oncology, 1st Department of Medicine, Laiko Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece
Gomatou G.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, 2nd Propaedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Greece
Grivas A.
MD, Medical Oncologist Consultant, 2nd department of Medical Oncology, “Agios Savvas” Anticancer Hospital, Athens, Greece
Kalapanida D.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, 3rd Medical Oncology Department, Hygeia Hospital, Athens
Karkaletsos G.
MD, MSc, Medical Oncologist, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece
Katsaounis P.
MD, MSc, Medical Oncologist, Metropolitan General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Koinis F.
MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece
Kokkali S.
MD, MSc, Consultant Medical Oncologist, General Hospital of Athens Hippocratio, Athens, Greece
Kokkalis A.
Resident In Medical Oncology, MSc, PhD Candidate, Univ ersity Hospital of Lar issa, Greece
Kontopodis Ε.
MD, Medical Oncologist, Venizeleion General Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Kosmas Ch.
MD, Consultant & Head: Department of Medical Oncology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Unit, “Metaxa” Cancer Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
Kotsakis Α.
MD, PhD, Professor of Medical Oncology, Director of Department of Medical Oncology, University Hospital of Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
Labropoulos S.
Assistant Director, 3rd Medical Oncology Department, Hygeia Hospital, Athens
Lachanas V.
Otorhinolaryngologist - Head & Neck Surgeon, MD, PhD at University Hospital of Larissa, Greece
Lalla E.
Medical Oncologist, Theagenion Cancer Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece
Laskarakis A.
Professor, Head of the Nursing Department, International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Lazarou A.
MD, Msc, Resident Doctor, Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Larissa, Greece
Lianos E.
MD, Medical Oncologist, Sr Consultant, Med Oncology Dpt., METAXA Memorial Cancer Center Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
Makraki E.
RN, PHN/CN, MSc, MHA, PhD(c), Director of Nursing Services, General Hospital of Heraklion “Venizeleio-Pananeio”, Academic Fellow, Department of Nursing, HMU, Crete, Greece
Markou Α.
MD, Medical Oncologist, University Hospital of Larissa, Greece
Nikolaou Μ.
MD, MSc, PhD, Medical Oncologist, Anti - Cancer Hospital Agios Savvas, Athens, Greece
Panopoulos C.
MD, PhD, Director, Oncology Department, “Euroclinic, Athens, Greece
Pantazopoulos A.
Medical Oncologist, 2nd Propaedeutic Internal Medicine Clinic & Research Unit - Oncology Unit, “Attikon” University General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Papageorgiou D.
Assistant Professor University of Peloponnese, Head Nurse Oncology Unit Euroclinic Athens, President of Hellenic Oncology Nursing Society, Athens, Greece
Papakostas P.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, Director of 2nd Oncology Clinic, Metropolitan General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Papaxoinis G.
MD, PhD, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Agios Savvas Anticancer Hospital, Athens, Greece
Pelteki A.
RN, MSc(c), Oncology and Clinical Research Nurse, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece
Psyrri A.
Professor of Medical Oncology, Chairman of Internal Medicine and Chief of Medical Oncology, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
Rapti K.
MD, MSc, Consultant Medical Oncologist, 251 General Airforces Hospital, Athens, Greece
Rovithi M.
Medical Oncologist, General Hospital of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece
Saloustros E.
MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, General University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa, Greece
Samaras I.
MD, Medical Oncologist, University Hospital of Larissa, Greece
Talagani S.
Medical Oncology Resident, Agios Savvas General Anticancer Hospital of Athens
Tegos T.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Timplalexi D.
MD, PhD, BiolD, Consultant Medical Oncologist, 4th Oncology Dept. & Clinical Trials Unit, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Greece
Tsiatas M.
MD, PhD, BSc (Biol), Director Medical Oncologist, Department o f Medical Oncology and Clinical Trials Unit, Athens Medical Center
Tsoukalas N.
MD, MSc, PhD, Medical Oncologist, MSc in Bioinformatics, Director, Oncology Department, Veterans Hospital (417 NIMTS), Consultant, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens Greece
Zakopoulou R.
MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, Locum Consultant, General Anticancer Hospital “Agioi Anargyroi”, Athens, Greece
Zazas E.
MD, MSc, PhD(c), Medical Oncology Fellow, Attikon University Hospital, NKUA, Athens, Greece

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