Topics of the UOF2026 congress
Šibenik, October 8 – 11. 2026
- Prostate cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Urothecal cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Testicular and penis cancer
- Pain treatment
- Nutrition for oncology patients
- Pharmacotherapy
- Robotics
- Laparoscopy
Preliminary program
Dodirnite događanje za više informacija i detalja
15:00–17:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Arrival and registration / Arrival and registration
17:30–18:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Welcome (In front of the congress hall)
In front of the congress hall.
18:00–18:10
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Opening ceremony
Ceremonial assembly of the Croatian Urological Society (HLZ)
HUD Work Report
Urologist in the future: roboticist or geneticist?
Prof. Igor Tomašković, PhD, President of HUD
18:10–18:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Invited lecture
Translational medicine in oncology: From laboratory to clinical practice - experiences from Great Britain
Marija Miletić, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester UK
18:35–19:05
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 1: Robotic surgery: How to establish a robotic surgery program?
Moderator: Tvrtko Hudolin
Panelisti: Josip Spanjol, Marijan Situm, Mario Sucic, Miroslav Tomic, Josip Perkovic, Bojan Cikic
18:35–18:41
Experience Clinical Hospital Split
18:41–18:47
Experience Clinical Hospital Zagreb
18:47–19:05
Discussion All participants
19:10–19:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Invited lecture
Robotic training - how do we do it?
Erdem Canda, Koc University, AIMES Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Erdem Canda: Robotic training – how do we do it?
19:35–20:15
Hall 1 / Hall 1
1. Satellite symposium
MSD
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Marija Gamulin, Igor Tomašković, Tomislav Omrčen
New standards in the treatment of kidney and bladder cancer
20:15–21:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Dinner
Breaks
08:30–09:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 2: How will we organize the National Prostate Cancer Screening Program at the national level?
Moderator: Zeljko Kastelan
Panelisti: Tomislav Kuliš, Josip Španjol, Ivan Ćosić, Danijel Justinić, Mirnes Selimović
08:30–08:36
What did we learn from the pilot program? Tomislav Kuliš
08:36–08:42
National screening - radiological challenges Karolina Bolanča Čulo
08:42–09:00
Discussion: Local specificities and organizational possibilities (Rijeka, Split, Osijek) All participants
09:05–09:45
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 3: Prostate cancer – rapid fire debate
High-risk localized prostate cancer 2026 - the role of surgery?
Moderator: Tomislav Omrčen
Panelisti: Harun Fajković, Tihana Boraska Jelavić, Vesna Bišof, Antonio Danijel Grubišić
High-risk localized prostate cancer 2026 – the role of surgery?
09:05–09:08
Case presentation and voting Ana Magdalena Glas
09:08–09:14
PRO radical prostatectomy Harun Fajkovic
09:14–09:20
PRO radiation + androgen blockade Tihana Boraska Jelavic
09:20–09:25
Pathological findings after neoadjuvant hormone therapy Antonio Danijel Grubisic
09:25–09:45
Discussion All panelists
09:50–10:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
2. Satellite symposium
Astellas
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Tomislav Omrčen, Mirela Šambić Penc, Tomislav Kuliš, Kristian Krpina, Jure Murgić
Propisati život: što određuje dugoročni uspjeh u mHORP-u?
10:30–11:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Coffee break
Breaks
11:00–11:40
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 4: Toxicity in my hands – surgery
Prostate cancer
Moderatori: Matej Knežević, Dinko Hauptman
Panelisti: Miodrag Aćimović, Simon Hawlina, Zoran Krstanoski, Matea Pirša
11:00–11:02
Case presentation and voting Ivan Šolić
11:02–11:08
Functional outcomes in robotic surgery: ED and incontinence Simon Hawlina
11:08–11:14
How do I maintain continence and potency during laparoscopic radical prostatectomy? Zoran Krstanoski
11:14–11:20
PROMs - what do patients tell us when we actually ask them? Matea Pirša
11:20–11:40
Discussion All panelists
11:00–12:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Precision Oncology in Uro-Oncology: The Evolving Role of Molecular Tumor Boards
Roche & AstraZeneca
11:45–12:25
Hall 1 / Hall 1
3. Satellite symposium
BAYER
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Željko Kaštelan, Igor Tomašković, Marijan Šitum, Bojan Sudarević, Josip Španjol
FROM DECISION TO TRUST: Personalized Approach to the Treatment of Prostate Cancer Patients
12:30–13:10
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 5: Is focal ready for prime time?
Moderator: Miroslav Tomic
Panelisti: Luca Lunelli (FR), Leo Dumbović, Emina Talakić, Boštjan Kramar (SI), Stela Bulimbašić, Toni Zekulić
12:30–12:40
Where is focal therapy in 2026? Luca Lunelli
12:40–12:43
Our initial experience with IRE Leo Dumbovic
12:43–12:46
Our initial experience with IRE Bostjan Kramar
12:46–12:49
Decoding the Prostate Biopsy After Focal Ablation Marijana Coric
12:49–12:54
The role of radiologist in follow-up after focal treatment of prostate cancer Emina Talakic
12:54–13:10
Discussion All panelists
13:15–15:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Lunch break
Breaks
15:00–15:35
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 6: Surgical Challenges at MDT: Dear MDT…
Moderator: Kristian Krpina
Panelisti: Dean Markic, Dag Zahirovic, Bojan Sudarevic, Katarina Vilovic, Toni Boban
15:00–15:20
Patient presentation Matilda Crnic
retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy after chemotherapy for testicular cancer
composite pelvic exenteration due to initial finding of PH bladder
ileum conduit as a consequence of rp rt sbrt ht salvage lnd in prostate cancer
15:20–15:35
Discussion All panelists
15:40–16:10
Hall 1 / Hall 1
4th Satellite symposium
MERCK
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Zrna Antunac Golubić, Miroslav Tomić, Marijana Jazvić, Marija Gamulin, Tomislav Omrčen
Bavencio® + axitinib: Clinical Decision-Making in RCC
16:15–16:50
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 7: Let’s talk about kidney cancer
Thomas Powles
Panelisti: Marija Gamulin, Ante Strikic, Tvrtko Hudolin
16:15–16:30
Perioperative treatment in kidney cancer prof. Thomas Powles
16:30–16:50
Discussion All panelists
16:55–17:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 8: Rare diseases
Moderatori: Milena Gnjidic, Goran Stimac
Panelisti: Tatjana Ladenhauser, Silvija Mašić, Ivan Vičić, Šoip Šoipi, Marijana Ćorić
16:55–16:59
Case report Drago Marijanovic
16:59–17:02
All panelists Discussion
17:02–17:06
Case report Marko Lovric
17:06–17:30
All panelists Discussion
17:30–18:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Pause / Break
Breaks
18:00–19:00
Hall 2
Meet the expert
Johnson & Johnson
Meet the expert
Christian Schwentner, Marija Gamulin, Tomislav Omrčen, Matej Knežević
Beyond Doublet vs. Triplet Therapy: Choosing the Right Treatment for the Right Patient with ERLEADA
19:30–20:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Poster viewing
20:30–21:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Dinner
Breaks
08:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Welcome remarks
Prof. Igor Tomašković, PhD, President of the Croatian Urological Society
09:00–09:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 9: NMIBC – New adjuvant immunotherapy in NMIBC
Moderatori: Mirko Bakula, Zana Saratlija
Panelisti: Luka Penezić, Toni Boban, Tomaž Smrkolj, Goran Benko
09:00–09:03
Case report Flip Crnjac
09:03–09:09
What do POTOMAC and CREST mean to us? Luka Penezic
09:09–09:15
PROMs in NMIBC Tomaz Smrkolj
09:15–09:30
Discussion All participants
09:35–10:35
Hall 1 / Hall 1
5th Satellite symposium
AstraZeneca
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Igor Tomašković, Marijana Jazvić, Thomas Powles, Tomislav Omrčen, Lazar Popović, Boštjan Šeruga
Ready or Not – Here PerIOperative Comes
10:35–11:05
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Coffee break
Breaks
11:05–11:45
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 10. MIBC – Perioperative treatment of localized disease and complete response (CR). Are we ready for change?
Moderator: Pero Bokarica
Panelisti: Mirela Šambić Penc, Monika Ulamec, Slaven Ovčariček, Bojan Čikić, Luka Novosel, Hrvoje Brčić
11:05–11:13
Modern perioperative approach to localized MIBC Mirela Sambic Penc
11:13–11:18
What is CR for a pathologist? Monika Ulamec
11:18–11:23
What is CR for a radiologist? Luka Novosel
11:23–11:28
CR as an opportunity - Let's avoid overtreatment Hrvoje Brcic
11:28–11:33
CR as a risk - Cystectomy offers peace of mind Bojan Čikić
11:33–11:45
Discussion All participants
11:50–12:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 11: Toxicity in my hands – systemic therapy
Moderator: Marijana Jazvic
Panelisti: Ivanka Petric Vicković, Jelena Dumančić, Lana Jajac, Maja Baučić
Case report, Ana Puđa
12:35–13:15
Hall 1 / Hall 1
6th Satellite symposium
Johnson & Johnson
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Igor Tomašković, Ante Strikić, Dag Zahirović
Navigating the prostate cancer journey: Addressing unmet needs and treatment innovations
13:15–15:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Lunch break
Breaks
15:00–15:35
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 12: PSMA PET/CT in biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer – more answers or more questions?
Moderator: Jure Murgic
Panelisti: Dražen Huić, Anita Tabain, Sunčica Andrea Rogan, Ante Gotovac, Maja Drežnjak Madunić
Case report, Katarina Božić
Discussion, All panelists
15:40–16:15
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Forum 13: Molecular tumor board – who, when and how?
Moderator: Monika Ulamec
Panelisti: Snježana Dotlic, Anita Breski, Marijana Jazvic
Case report Tin Rosan
Discussion
16:20–16:50
Hall 1 / Hall 1
7th Satellite symposium
Novartis
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Željko Kaštelan, Dražen Huić, Igor Tomašković, Marija Gamulin
PLUVICTO® and RLT in Croatia: Where Are We Today and What Lies Ahead?
16:55–17:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 14: APCCC in Šibenik
Moderatori: Blanka Jakšić, Igor Tomašković
Panelisti: Boštjan Šeruga, Petar Suton, Matej Knežević, Tomislav Kuliš, Lazar Popović
17:30–18:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Pause / Break
Breaks
18:00–19:00
Hall 2
Meet the expert
Astellas
Meet the expert
Igor Tomašković, Kilian Gust, Marijana Jazvić, Marija Gamulin, Boštjan Šeruga
Across borders, beyond evidence: Expert perspectives on urothelial cancer management
20:00–21:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Dinner
Breaks
09:00–09:40
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 15: General after the battle
Moderator: Adelina Hrkac
Panelisti: Vinko Krajina, Marin Jelavic, Kresimir Djapic, Ivan Neretljak, Ivan Pezelj, Kristian Krpina
09:45–10:05
Hall 1 / Hall 1
8th Satellite symposium
Altamedics
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Dinko Hauptman
Erectile Dysfunction: From Challenge to Solution
10:10–10:40
Hall 1 / Hall 1
9th Satellite symposium
Novartis
Satellite symposium
Predavači: Tomislav Omrčen, Boštjan Šeruga
PLUVICTO® in Real-World Clinical Practice: From a Clinical Case to Real-World Evidence (RWE)
10:40–11:00
Hall 1 / Hall 1
FORUM 16: Best Poster Presentation
Announcement of the best poster – doctors and nurses
Award ceremony
Oral presentation of the best poster
- poster 1
- poster 2
- poster 3
Committee: Marija Gamulin, Jure Murgić, Tvrtko Hudolin, Pero Bokarica, Kristian Krpina.
11:00–11:30
Hall 1 / Hall 1
Conclusions and closing of the congress
Participant check-out and departure
Participant check-out and departure
