SIOP and ASPHO invite you to a joint webinar on how health systems and policy research can help reduce global inequities in childhood cancer.

The 10th International Tübingen Symposium, “Pediatric Liver Tumors: Translational Advances and Cutting-Edge Management”, takes place on 26–28 November 2026 in Tübingen, Germany, together with the SIOPEL Autumn Meeting. Abstract submission closes on 26 October 2026.

SIOP is pleased to welcome Dr. Roula Farah (Lebanon) as SIOP Asia SPAWG Chair. Her term runs from October 2026 to October 2029. Dr Roula Farah is a Professor of General Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the Lebanese American University (LAU) Gilbert and Rose-Mary Chagoury School of Medicine and LAU Medical Center–Rizk Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon.

SIOP invites nominations for two teams of final-year trainees to compete in the International Quiz at PEDICON 2027 in India, with cash prizes up to USD 5,000.

ASPHO has opened its call for abstracts for the 2027 Conference in Montréal, with submissions open until December 21, 2026.

Join the WPE/PROS LMIC education lecture series on November 5 for Dr. Stephanie Terezakis on the role of radiotherapy in paediatric Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dear SIOP Asia Members, I am writing to share an important personal update and transition for our region. I would like to formally announce that I will be stepping down early from my role as SIOP Asia President to focus on my candidacy for Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).