XI St. Petersburg International Oncology Forum "White Nights 2025"

The St. Petersburg International Oncology Forum "White Nights" will take place for the 11th time in 2025, the first time the event was held in 2015. Today it is an expert platform for Russian and foreign oncology specialists. This year, the forum will take place from 2 to 5 July, online and in person.

The St. Petersburg International Oncology Forum "White Nights" annually unites the efforts of the medical community to share knowledge about advanced scientific achievements and best clinical practices to improve the quality of medical care and reduce cancer morbidity and mortality.

The forum confidently asserts its international status — in 2024, the participants represented countries from near and far abroad: Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Spain, Tajikistan, the USA, Turkey, etc.

The event brought together specialists from all regions of Russia: from the Far East to Kaliningrad. The experts exchanged ideas and practical results, talked about their projects and the latest research.

The first day of the Forum was entirely dedicated to live surgery. During the entire duration of the Forum, 15 surgical procedures were performed live, with a total broadcast time of more than 50 hours.

In addition to the topics dedicated to the screening, diagnosis and treatment of cancer, the participants also discussed organizational issues of medical care in oncology, professional development, the place of artificial intelligence in clinical practice, the prospects of cellular immunotherapy in oncology and many other topics.

Traditionally, the program also included sessions for young professionals, and the winners of the Young Professionals Scientific Paper Competition received their awards. The session for nursing staff was held in the form of a round table and was dedicated to the topic of mentoring. There was also a session on building a doctor's personal brand, which was attended by media representatives, bloggers and heads of press services of oncology institutions.

On the last day of the Forum, a meeting was held for patients, their relatives and all those involved in oncology community. The director of the State Hermitage Museum, Mr. Mikhail Piotrovsky, took part in this meeting. The work of the patient activists was honored with letters of appreciation. Another major event at the Forum was the workshop of the School for Postlaryngectomy Patients.

The "White Nights” forum is always a place for important topics, intensive discussions and warm encounters with colleagues!

In 2025, the Forum will take place from 2 to 5 July. Choose a suitable format and actively participate, because the exchange with recognized experts and colleagues from all over the world will help you deepen your understanding of modern methods, improve your work and expand your professional contacts.

We look forward to seeing you next year at the XI St. Petersburg International Oncology Forum "White Nights 2025". After all, it's not just about oncology!

For more information visit the Forum’s website.