Sweden
Gothenburg

15-17 October 2025

44th Congress of the European Society of Surgical Oncology

Educating the Next Generation of Surgical Oncologists

   Welcome Letter

Dear colleagues,

On behalf of the European Society of Surgical Oncology, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the 44th edition of our Annual Congress, which will take place from 15 to 17 October 2025 in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden.

   Abstract submission

We invite researchers, clinicians, and residents to share their groundbreaking findings by participating in our abstract submission process. 

Submit your research and contribute to the ESSO 44 Congress. Submissions open soon!

   Registration

Registration for the Congress of the European Society of Surgical Oncology will open in the beginning of March.

Click on the button below to read more on what is included in your registration and the fees.

Key dates

Abstract Submission Opens

Share your research with us by submitting your abstract for the ESSO 44 Congress.

17 February

Early Registration Opens

Benefit of the lowest congress registration rates.

3 March

Abstract Submission Deadline

Final day to submit your abstract for the ESSO 44 congress.

13 May 2025

Abstracts Review Results

All submitters will receive the results whether your abstract has been accepted or not.

First week of July

Early Registration Deadline

Final day to benefit from the lowest congress rates.

4 August 2025

About ESSO

Established in 1981, the European Society of Surgical Oncology
(ESSO) is committed to advancing cancer surgery in Europe and
beyond. Through education, research, and multidisciplinary care, we
shape a future of surgery for the ultimate benefit of patients.

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