Webinar 31/03/2026 - 19:00

Neuropathic pain is a frequent complication in cancer care, with a major impact on patients’ quality of life. During this BSMO webinar, leading experts provide an up-to-date overview of the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of cancer-related neuropathic pain, including treatment-related neuropathy and preventive strategies. The programme combines scientific insights with practical guidance to support daily clinical practice.

🎓 INAMI/RIZIV and AFCN/FANC accreditation will be be applied for.

Chairs:
François Duhoux (Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc) & Kevin Punie (Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom)
Expert panel:
Patricia Lavand’homme, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Jorien D’haese
, BSMO Supportive Care Task Force
Joke De Buck, Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom
Annemarie Coolbrandt, UZ Leuven

Programme:

19:00 - 19:05 - Welcome and Introduction - François Duhoux
19:05 - 19:20 - Epidemiology and diagnosis of cancer-related neuropathic pain - Patricia Lavand’homme
19:20 - 19:35 - Neuropathy as adverse event of systemic anticancer therapy - Jorien D’haese
19:35 - 19:50 - New treatment approaches for cancer-related neuropathic pain - Joke De Buck
19:50 - 20:05 - Prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy - Annemarie Coolbrandt
20:05 - 20:35 - Panel discussion led by the chairs
20:35 - 20:40 - Closing remarks - Kevin Punie

This course is currently available for physicians only.

NEUROPATHIC PAIN - FROM EPIDEMIOLOGY
TO SUPPORTIVE CARE – NEW INSIGHTS

Neuropathic pain is a frequent complication in cancer care, with a major impact on patients’ quality of life. During this BSMO webinar, leading experts provide an up-to-date overview of the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of cancer-related neuropathic pain, including treatment-related neuropathy and preventive strategies. The programme combines scientific insights with practical guidance to support daily clinical practice.

Chairs:
François Duhoux (Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc) & Kevin Punie (Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom)

Expert panel:
Patricia Lavand’homme, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Jorien D’haese, BSMO Supportive Care Task Force
Joke De Buck, Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom
Annemarie Coolbrandt, UZ Leuven
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