About the congress

Most recent edition: TWC2026

The 8th Theranostics World Congress has successfully taken place. We sincerely thank all chairs, speakers, participants, and industry partners for their valuable contributions and support.

January 29 – February 1, 2026

The congress language is English

CTICC 1 – Cape Town International Convention Centre, Ballroom

Next edition: TWC2027

Osaka, Japan · March 11–14, 2027

Our Vision

From Bench to Bedside – and beyond.
Discover the idea behind the TWC and meet the founders.

TWC2026 – Highlights from Cape Town

The 8th Theranostics World Congress has successfully taken place, bringing together the global theranostics community for four days of scientific exchange, innovation, and collaboration.

Revisit key moments and impressions from Cape Town.

Main Topics

The focal topics for TWC2026 are designed to address critical developments and challenges in the industry, including:

  • Solid tumours including NET
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Medical Physics & Instrumentation
  • Antibody drug conjugates and diversification of the mechanisms of action
  • Novel Targets & Chemistry
  • Novel Indication, Concepts & Genetics
  • TME Diagnosis
  • TME Therapy
  • Radioisotope Production outlook
  • Basic and Translational Research & Radiobiology
  • Combination Therapies
  • Industry Symposia & Exposition

People of the TWC 2026

Mike Sathekge

Professor and Head, Nuclear Medicine Department University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital | CEO and President, Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure (NuMeRI) NPC

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Jan Rijn Zeevaart

Necsa Group, General Research Manager: Applied Radiation | CSO, Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure (NuMeRI) NPC

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Kgomotso Mokoala

Associate Professor and the Head of Clinical Unit in the Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital | Immediate Past President of the SASNM

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Mariza Vorster

Head of Department & Associate Professor: Nuclear Medicine, UKZN/IALCH | President of the College of Nuclear Physicians

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Richard P. Baum

Chairman, ADVANCED THERANOSTICS Center for Radiomolecular Precision Oncology at CURANOSTICUM – Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (DKD HELIOS Klinik), Wiesbaden-Frankfurt | President, ICPO Academy

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Frank Rösch

Professor (C4) emeritus for Nuclear Chemistry, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz | Managing Director, SCV Special Chemicals Distribution GmbH | Expert of the IAEA

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TWC on a trip around the World