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Abstracts of the XI Forum on Translational Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy (FIT Cancer 11)

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 36(1), 2; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025036002

The Spanish Group for Cancer Immuno-Biotherapies (GÉTICA) held the XI Forum on Translational Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy (FIT Cancer 11) from 13 to 15 March 2025, in Madrid (Spain). FITCancer is the largest meeting uniquely focused on cancer immunotherapy in Spain and brings together clinicians and researchers with expertise in the field of cancer immunology and immunotherapy. Here, we present abstracts submitted by GÉTICA’s members to the XI Forum on Translational Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy, which were divided into the following three topics: novel therapeutic targets and strategies, cell-based immunotherapies, and clinical scenarios and potential biomarkers.
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Abstracts of the X Forum on Translational Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy (FIT Cancer 10)

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 36(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025036001

The Spanish Group for Cancer Immuno-Biotherapies (GÉTICA) held the X Forum on Translational Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy (FIT Cancer 10) from 14 to 16 March 2024, in Seville (Spain). FIT Cancer is the largest meeting uniquely focused on cancer immunotherapy in Spain and brings together clinicians and researchers, with expertise in the field of cancer immunology and immunotherapy. Here, we present abstracts submitted by GÉTICA’s members to the X Forum on Translational Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy, which were divided into three topics: cell-based immunotherapies, novel therapeutic targets and strategies and clinical scenarios and potential biomarkers.
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Abstracts of the 4th International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 35(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025035001

The 4th International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics (ECA2025) was an online conference held on 21–23 May 2025, organized by the MDPI journal Antibiotics. This event aims to bring together researchers and scholars to discuss a wide range of topics covering the aim and scope of Antibiotics. We envision this conference as a highly interactive forum open to diverse interaction between its participants. It serves as a platform covering a broad range of topics, publishing papers on all aspects of antibiotics and encompassing the general fields of biochemistry, chemistry, genetics, microbiology, and pharmacology.
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Abstracts of the 3rd International Electronic Conference on Biomedicines

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 34(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025034001

The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Biomedicines (ECB 2025) was an online event held from 12 to 15 May 2025, by the journal Biomedicines MDPI. The goal of this conference was to enable scientists to present their latest research in the field of biomedicines, especially on the discovery and characterization of new therapeutic targets in the era of precise medicine, and to engage in discussions with the scientific community worldwide. Recent advances in biomedical research have provided an advanced insight into the biological background of human disease, setting the groundwork for the development of new therapeutic strategies. The agenda of the conference included, but was not limited to, the following topics: insulin resistance or hyperinsulinemia; immunotherapy and adverse effects; the tumor microenvironment; the immune system, tumor immunology, and autoimmune disease; biomedicine in cardiovascular diseases; diabetes, obesity, and metabolic diseases; gene therapy and gene editing; rare diseases; and molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration.
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Abstracts of the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Vaccines (IECV 2024), 27–29 November 2024

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 30(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025030001

The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Vaccines (IECV 2024) took place online from 27 to 29 November 2024. This conference report is a collection of abstracts from six different sessions of IECV 2024.
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Abstracts of 1st International Online Conference on Clinical Reports

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 32(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025032001

The 1st International Online Conference on Clinical Reports (IOCCR 2025) was held online on 19–20 March 2025, organized by the open access MDPI journal Reports (ISSN: 2571-841X; IF: 0.8). This conference offered a platform for doctors, experts, and medical-related practitioners in the field of medical cases, images, and videos in human medicine to engage in an exchange of ideas and share cutting-edge research findings. The conference encompassed diverse facets of clinical medicine, including, but not limited to, the following: Disaster/Climate Change Medicine, Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Oral Diseases, and Orthopedic Surgery.
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Abstracts from the 72nd Congress of the ESCVS, the European Society of CardioVascular and Endovascular Surgery

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 31(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025031001

The 72nd Annual International Congress of the European Society for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery (ESCVS) 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey, marks a significant milestone in the advancement of cardiovascular surgery. As the main event in the cardiovascular surgery community calendar, this congress serves as a platform for leading experts, clinicians, and researchers to exchange information on the latest innovations, research results, and clinical procedures. This dedicated supplement to Proceedings provides a curated collection of abstracts presented at the congress, highlighting breakthrough contributions and fostering collaboration across the European and global cardiovascular surgery communities. The topics presented in this supplement represent a wide range of innovative advances in the fields of both cardiovascular and endovascular surgery. These include novel and minimally invasive surgical techniques, technological innovations, updates to clinical recommendations and guidelines, and new therapeutic strategies and procedures. Through the knowledge conveyed in these abstracts, the congress aims to advance the continuous evolution of patient care and outcomes in cardiac and vascular surgery. By showcasing the vibrant research and collaborative spirit of the ESCVS, this supplement provides valuable insights into the future directions of the field, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and innovation in addressing the complexities of cardiovascular disease. As cardiovascular care continues to evolve, the research and discussions presented at this congress will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of cardiac and vascular surgeons, promoting better patient outcomes, and improving the overall quality of cardiovascular health in Europe and worldwide.
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Eco-Friendly Antimicrobial Strategies to Fight Chronic Wound Infections Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens for the Development of Innovative Medical Systems (SCIAMI)

Med. Sci. Forum 2025, 29(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2025029001

The SCIAMI International Workshop was held in Chieti, Italy, at University G. d’Annunzio, Chieti-Pescara, from 7 to 8 June 2024. It was organized by Simonetta D’Ercole and was funded by the European Union–Next Generation EU, “MUR-Fondo Promozione e Sviluppo–UdA, SCIAMI, Eco-friendly antimicrobial Strategies to fight Chronic wound Infections Associated with Multidrug resistant pathogens for the development of Innovative medical systems”. This conference report is an abstract collection from different sessions of SCIAMI.
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Abstracts of the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Clinical Medicine (ECCM 2024)

Med. Sci. Forum 2024, 28(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2024028001

The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Clinical Medicine: Chronic Diseases—Current State and Future Trends (ECCM 2024) was organized by MDPI and MDPI Journal of Clinical Medicine and took place online from 13 to 15 November 2024. This conference report is an abstract collection from different sessions of ECCM 2024.
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Abstracts of the 2023 Autumn Meeting of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research

Med. Sci. Forum 2024, 27(1), 3; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2024027003

The Autumn Meeting of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research in 2023 was organized by Carolyn Carr, Lisa Heather and Claudia Montes Aparicio at Wadham College at the University of Oxford and was the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Society. The theme of the meeting was “The impact of dysregulated metabolism on cardiovascular function” and included an early career symposium on “Life in academia and beyond”. The Annual Bernard and Joan Marshall Distinguished Investigator Lecture was given by Professor Doug Lewandowski on “Metabolic flux in the driver’s seat during cardiac health and disease”. This paper presents the abstracts selected for oral and poster presentation.
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Abstracts of the 2022 Autumn Meeting of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research

Med. Sci. Forum 2024, 27(1), 2; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2024027002

The Autumn Meeting of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research in 2022 was organized by David Grieve, Lauren Kerrigan, Claire Tonry and Chris Watson and held at the Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, Queen’s University Belfast. The theme of the meeting was ‘Cardiac remodeling—basic mechanisms to clinical management’ and included an early career symposium. The Annual Bernard and Joan Marshall Distinguished Investigator Lecture was given by Professor Merry Lindsey on ‘Extracellular matrix remodeling in heart failure’. This paper presents the abstracts selected for oral and poster presentation.
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Abstracts of the 2021 Autumn Meeting of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research

Med. Sci. Forum 2024, 27(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2024027001

The Autumn Meeting of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research in 2021 was a virtual meeting organised by Andrew Bond, Anita Thomas, Elisa Avolio, Michele Carrabba, Raimondo Ascione, and Paolo Madeddu of the Bristol Medical School. The theme of the meeting was ‘Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine in cardiovascular disease’ and included an early career symposium. The Annual Bernard and Joan Marshall Distinguished Investigator Lecture was given by Professor Toshiharu Shinoka. This paper presents the abstracts selected for oral and poster presentations.
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Preface and Abstracts of the 2nd International One Health Conference

Med. Sci. Forum 2024, 25(1), 5; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2024025005

The International One Health Conference 2023, scheduled for October in Barcelona, fosters a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to health involving professionals, academics, and decision-makers. Operating in a hybrid format, the conference aims to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and policies, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Health in All Policies (HiAP). Emphasizing community involvement and the symbiotic relationship between basic needs, sustainable lifestyles, and empowerment, the conference envisions a comprehensive approach to sustainable development. D’Alisa introduces a framework incorporating participative democracy, recognizing the interconnectedness of economic, social, environmental, and participative democratic dimensions. Framing questions for the conference delve into critical aspects, addressing the integration of the One Health framework within health sectors, emphasizing interlinkages between health, climate change, and decision-making. The conference’s five-dimension framework tackles the complexity of One Health, addressing concerns, solutions, and opportunities in a holistic paradigm.
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Proceedings of the International One Health Conference

Med. Sci. Forum 2023, 19(1), 14; https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2023019014

Health is a key aspect of our modern society that requires a multidisciplinary approach and that needs to bring together professionals, academics and decision makers in order to bridge the gap between current scientific knowledge and policies. The International One Health Conference: A systemic approach to manage urban and natural resources (One-Health 22) was held on 27–28 September 2022 in Catania (Italy) and aimed to share and discuss systemic approaches to One Health to efficiently manage urban and natural resources. The One health conceptual framework and its applications in the urban resilience domain and health care sector have been at the core of the congress’ dialogues. The Conference activated synergic dialogues among disciplinary research fields and action domains among researchers, experts and students.
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