# Conference report on the 28th annual meeting of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society, 29 April–1 May 2015, Athens

## TL;DR

This report summarizes the 28th annual meeting of a European society focused on bone and soft tissue sarcomas, highlighting recent advances in diagnosis and treatment.

## Contribution

The paper provides a summary of recent interdisciplinary advancements in sarcoma research and treatment strategies discussed at the meeting.

## Key findings

- The meeting emphasized recent advances in the diagnosis of bone and soft tissue sarcomas.
- New treatment strategies were discussed by an interdisciplinary group of experts.
- The interdisciplinary collaboration was highlighted as a key strength of the meeting.

## Abstract

The 28th Annual Meeting of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society was organised in Athens by the local host Professor Papagelopoulos and his team. The main objective of the meeting was to focus on recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of bone and soft tissue sarcomas. The interdisciplinary nature of the meeting was of great value—surgeons, oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and basic researchers discussed new strategies in the war on sarcoma. This report will highlight the major findings of this successful meeting.