On July 3–4, 2026, the Second Peking University International Conference on Colorectal Cancer was grandly held in Beijing. The conference was led by PKU Health Science Center and PKU First Hospital, and co-hosted by several directly affiliated and jointly built hospitals, along with the Beijing Cancer Prevention and Control Society. The conference brought together top experts and scholars in the field of colorectal cancer from both China and abroad. Guided by the principles of “pioneering frontiers, interdisciplinary integration, and collaborative innovation,” it created a high-level, international, and comprehensive academic event.

As a leading institution in China’s medical education and research, Peking University has built a strong foundation and demonstrated distinct strengths in basic research, clinical diagnosis and treatment, and talent development for colorectal cancer. Hosting this international academic conference is a vivid demonstration of PKU’s commitment to fulfilling its mission in this era and serving national strategies. It aims to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical translation through deepening international dialogue and cooperation, thereby comprehensively enhancing the scientific rigor, precision, and international standards of China’s colorectal cancer diagnosis and treatment system.

The conference features a multi-tiered, comprehensive academic program that balances cutting-edge research, clinical practice, and the cultivation of young talent, offering a complete content framework and a rich array of discussion perspectives.

Written by: Lang Lang

Edited by: LiuXin

Source: PKU Shougang Hospital