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The annual national network meeting on pancreatic cancer research will be held on March 13, 2026, at the Grand Hotel in Oslo. The meeting is organized by the Norwegian Cancer Society's National Group of Expertise for Research on Pancreatic Cancer (KNEP; https://knep.no/). The program will include presentations by both international and Norwegian researchers and will conclude with an anniversary celebration to mark the 10th anniversary of the Pancreatic Cancer Network Norway (PKNN). It will be possible to submit requests to contribute with your own presentations.Please save the date of March 13.
KNEP researchers from Stavanger University Hospital presented new results last week at the ISMRC (International Symposium on Minimal Residual Cancer) research conference in Nice, France. The results showed a slight improvement in the detection of cancer DNA in blood by using the new methods.
As the 3rd in a series that started in 2022, a national meeting was held at Thon Hotel Opera, Oslo, on January 30, 2025. The meeting programme included 12 presentations from clinical, translational and basic research groups as well as a presentation by the Norwegian Cancer Society about its role in cancer research. A promising young pancreatic cancer researcher was honoured with a travel stipend granted by the Norwegian pancreatic cancer patient organisation PKNN.