Magnus Nilsson, surgeon, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Magnus Nilsson is Professor of Surgery and head of the Division of Surgery and Oncology at CLINTEC, Karolinska Institutet and senior consultant surgeon at the Karolinska University Hospital. His main clinical and scientific interests are gastric and oesophageal cancer with particular focus on minimally invasive surgical techniques, adjunct oncological therapies, new therapies for peritoneal metastases and management of surgical complications. Dr Nilsson is the past President of the European Society for Diseases of the Esophagus, the Swedish Society of Upper Abdominal Surgery and currently the Chairman of the Swedish National Registry for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer. Dr Nilsson has a strong focus on multidisciplinary collaboration in cancer care and research and is a faculty member of the upper gastrointestinal group of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and a member of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) gastrointestinal group. Dr Nilsson is Editor-in Chief of the journal Diseases of the Esophagus.

Summary of presentation

TBD

  • Parallel session 1, Parallel session 2, Parallel session 3

    Overview: practice changing trials in gastric cancer management

    Date: 08 May 2025Time: 14:15 - 14:45 CET