ABOUT

Where research meets
clinical practice

A Nordic scientific meeting focused on the development, clinical relevance and implementation of liquid biopsy and circulating tumour DNA.

10–11 NOVEMBER 2026   ·   UPPSALA, SWEDEN

THE CONFERENCE

From evidence to clinical practice

Nordic Liquid Biopsy Conference 2026 brings together researchers, clinicians and healthcare professionals working with
liquid biopsy and ctDNA. The meeting is designed around a clinical focus: what the field can measure today, where the
evidence is strongest, and how new approaches can move responsibly into cancer care

10 NOVEMBER

Joint conference day co-hosted with the European Liquid Biopsy
Society (ELBS), adding a wider European scientific perspective.

11 NOVEMBER

Full-day GMS Nordic Liquid Biopsy Conference, focused on
disease-specific sessions and clinical implementation.

ORGANISED BY

A collaboration across genomic medicin and clinical genomics

Nordic Liquid Biopsy Conference 2026 brings together researchers, clinicians and healthcare professionals working with
liquid biopsy and ctDNA. The meeting is designed around a clinical focus: what the field can measure today, where the
evidence is strongest, and how new approaches can move responsibly into cancer care

BEHIND THE CONFERENCE

Organising Committee

Helena Nord  ·  Molecular Biologist, SciLifeLab Clinical Genomics Uppsala, Uppsala University.

Tina Catela Ivkovic  ·  Head of Unit, Clinical Genomics Lund/Center for Translational Research, Lund University.

Alvida Qvick  ·  Molecular Biologist, Örebro University Hospital, coordinator for GMS liquid biopsy for solid tumors.

Lao Saal  ·  Head, Translational Oncogenomics, and Co-Director, CIRCE Women’s Cancer Research Center, Lund University.

Emma Tham  ·  Associate Professor, Karolinska Institutet and Senior Consultant, Karolinska University Hospital.

Josefine Sandström  ·  SciLifeLab Clinical Genomics, Linköping University.

Therese Fagerqvist  ·  Innovation and Industry collaboration GMS, Uppsala University

Related links
ELBS – European Liquid Biopsy Society

Scientific Committee

Lao Saal  ·  Lund University, Sweden

Alvida Qvick  ·  Örebro University, Sweden

Tina Catela Ivkovic  ·  Lund University, Sweden

Lars Dyrskjøt  ·  Aarhus University, Denmark

Sampsa Hautaniemi  ·  University of Helsinki, Finland

Emma Tham  ·  Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Oddmund Nordgård  ·  Stavanger University, Norway

Helena Nord  ·  Uppsala University, Sweden