The ESMO World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer represents the year’s premier gathering of international oncology professionals who are dedicated to improving the lives of patients impacted by diseases of the GI tract. The Congress is the leading global platform for discussing the latest emerging data and new research in this rapidly advancing scientific field.
We are happy to announce that we will return to Barcelona for a face-to-face meeting in 2022 at the CCIB - Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona - Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, 08019 Barcelona, Spain.
As the premier global gathering in the field, the Congress brings together leading gastroenterology, oncology, pathology, and hepatology experts, clinicians, and surgeons, as well as clinical researchers from across the globe to share pioneering research, approaches, and best practices in treating patients with cancers of the gastrointestinal tract.
The program provides all stakeholders with opportunities to learn, debate, discuss, and network in this very active scientific field where recent progress has led to improvements in patient outcomes.
The Congress is specifically designed for practicing clinicians dedicated to enhancing their knowledge and advancing the treatment and management of cancers of the gastrointestinal tract.
Comprised of some of the world’s leading experts in gastrointestinal cancer, the Scientific Committee has developed a comprehensive programme to ensure you learn and discuss the most advanced approaches known today.



Through didactic lectures, tandem talks, debates, keynote lectures, and selected abstract presentations, the Scientific Programme examines a range of gastrointestinal malignancies and offers a mix of dynamic education and exchange: