The conference is an opportunity for scientists, doctors, pharmacists, engineers, nurses and medical staff to update on medical advances from international scientists (Korea, Singapore, Australia...), leading experts in hospitals, universities and major research institutes in the three regions of the country. The conference attracted nearly 1,500 delegates.

Associate Professor, Doctor, Doctor Le Minh Khoi, Head of Science and Training Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, said that scientific research is a solid foundation to help the hospital maintain and improve the quality of medical examination and treatment and the quality of training.

With the theme "Multimodality in Cancer Treatment: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications", the conference emphasized the importance of updating breakthrough research in basic research of biomedical sciences and clinical applications, especially the role of multimodality coordination in targeted treatment to achieve the highest and most comprehensive effectiveness and minimize unwanted effects. The conference included 14 thematic sessions with 96 diverse scientific reports, covering many different specialties (upper gastrointestinal cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, mediastinum cancer, hepatobiliary cancer, breast cancer, maxillofacial cancer - otolaryngology cancer, nursing cancer, pathology cancer, urology cancer, neurology cancer, musculoskeletal cancer).

Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Hoang Bac, Head of the Conference Organizing Committee, Director of University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, shared: " Multimodal coordination in cancer treatment plays an extremely important role in developing optimal treatment regimens for patients. The international scientific conference with the theme Multimodality in Cancer Treatment: From Basic Research to Clinical Application is an opportunity for doctors and medical staff to grasp new knowledge and advanced treatment regimens in the world to apply in diagnosis, treatment and patient care, and at the same time, it is an opportunity to exchange and share experiences with colleagues at other medical facilities".