
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM SSHNO 2026
THURSDAY 17TH September
08.30 WELCOME
PROTON THERAPY IN HEAD AND NECK
08.45 - 09.30 Proton therapy in Head and Neck, S. J. Frank (USA)
09.30 - 09.40 Dahanca 35, J. Friborg (DEN)
09.40 - 09.50 Artscan V, M. Gebre-Medihn (SWE)
09.50 - 10.00 PRORADNOR, H. A. Eide (NOR)
10.00 - 10.30 TBA
10.30 - 11.00 Panel: future in proton beam therapy, C. Grau (DEN) and S. J. Frank (USA)
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break
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GOOD PROGNOSIS HEAD AND NECK CANCER
11.30 - 11.50 Epidemiology: HPV in Norway/the Nordics, T. Falkenthal (NOR)
11.50 - 12.10 Swedish cfHPV-DNA trial, M. Zupancic (SWE)
12.00 - 12.20 Scandinavian HPV project, J. Hansen (DEN)
12.20 - 13.00 LUNCH
13.00 - 14.00 Oral poster presentations
HIGH RISK NON-MELANOMA SKIN CANCER – NEW TREATMENT APPROACHES
14.00 - 14.20 Pathology: Margins, high risk features, K. H. Liland (NOR)
14.20 - 14.40 Oncology (immunotherapy), S. Livanainen (FIN)
14.40 - 15.00 Surgery, M. von Beckerath (SWE)
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break
15.30 - 16.30 Case presentations and discussion, TBA
16.45 - 17.15 General assembly
19.30 GET TOGETHER
FRIDAY 18TH September
ROBOTIC SURGERY
08.30 - 09.15 Robotic surgery, V. Paleri (UK)
09.15 - 09.30 Dahanca 34, C. von Buchwald (DEN)
09.30 - 09.45 Status in Norway, TBA
09.45 - 10.30 Oral poster presentations
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
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POOR PROGNOSIS HNSCC
11.00 - 11.30 Neoadjuvant/adjuvant treatment-KN689, K. Harrington (UK)
11.30 - 11.50 Surgical treatment, TBA
11.50 - 12.10 RADPAINT-study, E. Dale (NOR)
12.10 - 12.30 Palliative treatment, TBA
12.30 - 13.15 LUNCH
13.15 - 13.45 Oral poster presentations
13.45 - 14.00 SSHNO travel grant winner, Ø. Vesterfjell (NOR)
14.00 - 14.30 Coffee break
14.30 - 14.50 Follow-up of HNC patients, introduction, P. Koivunen (FIN)
14.50 - 15.25 Presentation from the Scandinavian countries, TBA
15.25 - 15.55 Panel discussion – future perspectives
15.55 - 16.05 SSHNO price winners
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16.05 - 16.15 Adjourn
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