EADO - European Association of Dermato-Oncology

07/08/2025

From April 23–25, 2026, we’ll meet at the O₂ Universum () in Prague, Czech Republic — one of Europe’s most modern and accessible congress centres.

Located just 10 minutes from the city centre and 30 minutes from the international airport, O₂ Universum offers cutting-edge facilities, excellent transport connections, and the capacity to host thousands of participants in a dynamic and inspiring setting.

Join us in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities for a congress experience designed for science, networking, and innovation.

🔗 Visit the Congress website at the LINK IN BIO for more details 👀

30/07/2025

🗣️ “Inoperable doesn’t mean incurable.”
At the World Congress of Melanoma 2025 in Athens, Prof. Dr. Petr Arenberger, Chair of Dermatology at Charles University in Prague, delivered a lecture on dermatosurgery—highlighting the therapeutic options available when conventional surgery or radiotherapy is no longer feasible.

🛠️ From new treatment strategies for advanced skin tumors to expanding the definition of what’s treatable, his session emphasized the broadening scope of care in complex dermato-oncological cases.

As a member of the Scientific Programming Committee, Prof. Arenberger also gave a glimpse into the planning for 22nd EADO Congress 2026 in Prague, where themes like empowering the next generation of melanoma specialists will take center stage.

📍We’re just getting started—see you in Prague next year.

12/05/2025

🎉 Announcing the New EADO President: Prof. Dr. Josep Malvehy 🎉
We are pleased to share that, as of April 2, 2025, Prof. Dr. Josep Malvehy has been appointed President of the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) . He succeeds Prof. Claus Garbe, whose leadership has been instrumental in advancing the Association’s mission.

Prof. Malvehy is the Director of the Skin Cancer Program at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (). He has dedicated his career to advancing the diagnosis and treatment of skin tumors.

His leadership marks a new chapter for EADO, focused on collaboration, innovation, and continued excellence in dermato-oncology. We are confident his vision will further strengthen EADO’s mission across Europe and beyond.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Garbe for his outstanding contributions and welcome Prof. Malvehy as he leads EADO into a new era of advancement in skin cancer care.

04/05/2025

Dr. David Moreno TODAY @ ESTRO 2025 – Vienna

May 2–4. Vienna, Austria

Joint EADO–ESTRO Session at the ESTRO 2025 Congress:

“Mohs Surgery: Less is More, But Reconstruction May Still Be Needed”

Dr. David Moreno (Seville, Spain), board member of EADO, will present key insights on:

-What Mohs surgery involves

-The importance of careful patient selection to identify those who will benefit most from micrographically controlled surgery

-Why ensuring complete tumor removal is essential before undertaking complex reconstructions

-How, in selected high-risk cases, Mohs surgery may not be the final step, and adjuvant radiotherapy may improve long-term local control

-The vital role of multidisciplinary collaboration in managing challenging skin cancers

A session focused on precision, safety, and personalized care in skin cancer treatment.

07/04/2025

Onorato di partecipare a 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗮, un evento fondamentale per il confronto internazionale sulla ricerca e il trattamento del melanoma.

Nel mio intervento, "𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱", ho avuto l’opportunità di esporre le linee guida internazionali per la gestione del melanoma, sottolineando l'importanza di un approccio condiviso e sempre più efficace nella lotta contro questa patologia.

Un ringraziamento a EADO - European Association of Dermato-Oncology, Melanoma World Society "MWS" e a tutti i colleghi che contribuiscono ogni giorno a far progredire la ricerca e la cura del melanoma.

07/04/2025

06/03/2025

🎉 We Have Our Winners! 🎉
A huge congratulations to .veramorandini , .aday7 and .ipekyilmaz —you have each won a free ticket to the 11th World Congress of Melanoma & 21st EADO Congress in Athens, Greece, on April 3-5, 2025! 🇬🇷✨

🌎Get ready to join the global melanoma community for three incredible days of knowledge-sharing, networking, and groundbreaking research.
To all participants who didn’t win this time—thank you for taking part! 🙌 Your enthusiasm and engagement mean everything to us. Stay tuned for more opportunities, updates, and exciting content as we get closer to the congress. Athens awaits, and we can’t wait to see you there!
📅 Save the date: April 3-5, 2025
📍 Location: Athens, Greece
🔗 Visit the link in bio to explore the full program and register!

🎟️🎊

14/11/2024

On November 7-8, the EADO held its annual Brainstorming Meeting in Rome, where experts from all over Europe came together to advance guidelines for rare malignant skin tumors and set goals for melanoma research. Key discussions included treatment strategies for rare skin cancers, the role of sentinel lymph node biopsy, and collaborative clinical trials with industry partners. Task forces also met to focus on prevention, screening, and prognostic biomarkers, building a roadmap for the year ahead.

With shared insights and renewed direction, EADO continues to drive innovation in skin cancer care.

📆Do not forget to save the date for the 11th World Congress of Melanoma and 21st EADO Congress, April 3-5 in Athens! 🏛️

👉Follow to stay up-to-date with the congress news and developments.

See you in Athens!

24/06/2024

📢 LAST CALL:
👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️Join us at the European Post-Chicago Melanoma/Skin Cancer Meeting on June 27-28 in Munich, Germany. 🇩🇪

‼️This is your final chance to secure your spot at this highly anticipated congress.

👩‍💻Can’t attend in person? No problem! Virtual participation is available.

🔗🌎Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with experts and stay updated on the latest in melanoma and skin cancer research.

👉Register now to ensure your place at this important event are the LINK IN BIO 👈

18/06/2024

🌟 MEET THE SPEAKERS: Prof. Selma Ugurel and Prof. Sapna Patel🌟

Join us in welcoming them as the first Symposium speakers:
📆 June 27th, 2024
🕒 8:10-9:30 am CEST
📍14th European Post-Chicago Melanoma/Skin Cancer Meeting - Munich, Germany 🇩🇪

👩‍⚕️ Selma Ugurel, MD, PhD Dr. Selma Ugurel, from the Dept. of Dermatology at University Hospital Essen, is a leading expert in Dermatology and Oncology. Her research focuses on Melanoma and Merkel cell carcinoma, contributing significantly to advancements in these fields.

👩‍⚕️ Sapna Patel is the Chair of the SWOG Melanoma Committee and the Dr. William Robinson Endowed Chair in Cancer Research at the University of Colorado. Dr. Sapna Patel is renowned for her work in Cutaneous Oncology. Her dedication to cancer research is inspiring and impactful.

This symposium is chaired by esteemed experts:
👨‍⚕️ Prof. Mario Mandalà, University of Perugia, brings extensive knowledge and experience in melanoma research.
👨‍⚕️ Prof. Paolo Ascierto, renowned for his work in immunotherapy and melanoma treatment, adds invaluable insight and expertise.

Don’t miss the chance to hear from these incredible experts! 🩺✨

👉 Register now via the link in our bio! 👈

04/04/2024

Are you aware of the risk factors associated with Merkel cell carcinoma, and how it differs from melanoma?

Take a moment to learn about this rare type of skin cancer by watching the video and finding out more here: https://www.euromelanoma.eu/en-intl/learn-about-skin-cancer/types-of-skin-cancer/merkel-cell-carcinoma

Please seek professional advice if you or someone you know notice any concerning skin changes.

28/03/2024

Learn more about the RELATIVITY-127 melanoma study and look out for the study brochure insert in your delegate bag at EADO

www.bmsstudyconnect.com/melanoma