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03.07.2026

Juliane Walz presented keynote lecture at ESMO - European Society for Medical Oncology

🤩 We are delighted that our iFIT spokesperson Prof. Dr. med. Juliane S. Walz presented a keynote lecture at the ESMO - European Society for Medical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Congress 2026 in Munich, one of the world's leading conferences in gastrointestinal oncology.
💬 Jeeyun Lee (Seoul, Republic of Korea) kindly introduced the keynote lecture.
🔬 In her talk "Cancer Vaccines – Bench to Bedside Developments", Juliane highlighted the fundamental principles of cancer vaccines, discussed the latest advances in the field and showcased her and her colleagues’ current translational research on peptide-based cancer immunotherapies.
💉Her presentation illustrated how discoveries in the laboratory are being translated into innovative clinical studies with the goal of improving outcomes for patients with cancer.
🏥The ESMO GI Congress brings together leading experts from around the world to discuss the latest breakthroughs in prevention, precision oncology, diagnosis, treatment and supportive care for gastrointestinal cancers. It provides a unique platform for scientific exchange and interdisciplinary collaboration, driving progress from research to clinical practice.
💡At the iFIT Excellence Cluster, we are committed to advancing personalized immunotherapies through close collaboration between basic science and clinical research. We are delighted to see our work contribute to the international dialogue on the future of cancer vaccines.