Innovative advances in pediatric oncology and hematology: data of 54th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)

Abstract

   The success in pediatric oncology and hematology diseases treatment opened the way to cure more than 90 % of patients with leukemias and lemphomas. The ability to share an achievements in modern paediatric oncology and hematology, to find an actual directions of development, to permit the specialists from every corner of the world to communicate and discuss the most difficult aspects in diagnosis and treatment of paediatric malignancies – the basis of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) work. In the current issue it is presented the thesis of reports of 54th SIOP Congress, which took place in Spain (Barcelona) from September 28 to October 1, 2022. New target drugs (blinatumomab, inotuzumab ozogamicin, dinutuximab, venetoclax, daratumumab, asciminib), cellular (CAR-T) and immune approaches for malignancies treatment, new achievements in supportive care, psychological and social aspects of medical care organization for paediatric patients with malignancies – only a few topics, that were discussed of the event.