October 30, 2026: East Meets West in Gastric Cancer: An International Educational Symposium for Patients
Organized by: Debbie’s Dream Foundation (DDF), Korean Gastric Cancer Association (KGCA), and National Cancer Center, Korea (NCC).
Supported by: International Gastric Cancer Association (IGCA), Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (JGCA), and Chinese Gastric Cancer Association (CGCA).
The 2026 International Gastric Cancer Educational Symposium brought together leading gastric cancer experts, patients, and advocates from Asia and the United States for an opportunity to share knowledge, exchange perspectives, and strengthen collaboration across the global gastric cancer community.
With participation from the International Gastric Cancer Association (IGCA), Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (JGCA), and Chinese Gastric Cancer Association (CGCA), the symposium highlighted the importance of international collaboration in advancing gastric cancer education, research, and patient care.
This event reflected our ongoing mission to connect patients, caregivers, clinicians, researchers, and partners worldwide, fostering collaboration and driving progress toward improved outcomes and saving lives through education, awareness, and patient-centered care.
