๐ Itโs finally here!
GCOM 2026 starts today at the Lisbon Congress Center (CCL) where the global myositis community will meet!
We welcome all to this much awaited conference in person and virtually!
๐ gcom.imyos.org
#GCOM2026 #Myositis #iMyoS #InflammatoryMyopathy #MedicalResearch #ConferenceDay
โณ 1 day to go! GCOM 2026 is almost here!
Are you already in Lisbon ๐ต๐น or travelling to Lisbon? We look forward to welcoming you & uniting the global Myositis community for this much-anticipated biennial event!
๐ See you here
๐ gcom.imyos.org
๐ต๐น Lisbon | March 23-26
#GCOM2026 #Myositis #iMyoS
The Myositis Team from Strasbourg University Hospitals in France ๐ซ๐ท is
proud to present their work & to contribute to advancing research in IIM. If you are attending the GCOM26 in person, please make sure to stop by during
their poster sessions.
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#Myositis #GCOM #iMyoS
โณ 2 days to go!
Weโre almost there โ GCOM 2026 in Lisbon ๐ต๐น is just around the corner, bringing the global Myositis community together once again!
Final preparations are underway โ Lisbon welcomes you!
๐ See you here ๐ gcom.imyos.org
#GCOM2026 #Myositis #iMyoS #ConferenceCountdown
โณ 3 days to go!
GCOM 2026 - ready to go!
๐ฌ Innovation & discoveries await to be discussed
๐ค Meaningful collaborations fostered
๐ก Impactful new data driving greater understanding of disease mechanisms & treatment
โค๏ธ Improved outcomes for patients
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#GCOM26 #Myositis #iMyoS
At the GCOM in Lisbon this month, researchers from Amsterdam UMC, led by Joost Raaphorst & Anneke van der Kooi, will present 8 studies spanning translational, clinical, and
patient-centered research in myositis.
See you in Lisbon gcom.imyos.org
#Myositis #GCOM #iMyoS #ClinicalResearch #IIM
GCOM 2026 in Lisbon ๐ต๐น is almost here โ the most anticipated & dedicated
conference on #Myositis which takes place once every 2 years! Get ready for:
๐ฌ Breakthrough insights
๐ค Powerful collaborations
๐ก Fresh perspectives
โค๏ธ Better outcomes for patients.
See you here ๐ย gcom.imyos.org
#GCOM #iMyoS
๐จA Rare & Powerful Moment in Myositis Research! As CAR-based therapies move rapidly into the myositis space, we have a unique opportunity: to hear directly from patients! Join us!
gcom.imyos.org
#GCOM26 #Myositis #iMyoS
@Karen Cheng
@Guillaume Freund
@Lindsay Guentzel
@Pedro Machado
@Rebecca Nicolai
๐ AI Workshop|GCOM26
AI in healthcare is evolving โ and patients & physicians are driving this innovation together!
Join us to find out how AI is used from clinical experts & patients.
Be part of the conversation.
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#Myositis #GCOM26 #iMyoS #AI
Thrilled that Valรฉrie Leclair, clinician-researcher in Montreal ๐จ๐ฆ, is heading to #GCOM26 in Lisbon! ๐ต๐น
Sheโs eager to learn and share global advances in myositis research, support colleagues on the international stage โand enjoy some dancing in Lisbon!
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#Myositis #iMyoS
๐We are looking forward to see global expertise unite at the Global Conference on Myositis 2026 #GCOM26. Come join PD Dr. med. Peter Korsten & all participants in this powerful scientific exchange & meaningful dialogue toward better #myositis care. ๐ค
๐ More information here: gcom.imyos.org
#imyos
Choon Guan Chua, Consultant Rheumatologist at Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore, will be coming to the GCOM 2026!
He is connecting with the global myositis communityโ to exchange research findings & ideas and explore multi-omic approaches.
๐ gcom.imyos.org
#GCOM26 #Myositis #IIM #iMyoS
๐ฃ CLINICAL CASES WORKSHOPS
We are pleased to invite submissions for the Clinical Cases Workshop, an innovative educational activity of the Global Conference on Myositis (GCOM) 2026.
๐จDeadline: 13. February 2026
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#GCOM #iMyoS #Lisbon #Myositis
๐ฃ Update: The GCOM preliminary program has been updated.
As we get closer to the date of GCOM26, the program will be updated where applicable, so please do check back regulary for the latest information.
#GCOM #iMyoS #Lisbon
๐ฃ The 6th Global Conference on Myositis (GCOM) program has been updated!
โถ๏ธ Please take a moment to view the updated program & share this update with colleagues who may be interested & attending.
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#GCOM26 #iMyoS #Myositis #IIM #Raredisease #Lisbon
Giulia Quiring, 3rd-year PhD student at the University of Strasbourg, is attending for the first time.๐
Her research focuses on anti-HMGCR immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM).โจ
Meet her at GCOM26 in Lisbon!
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#GCOM2026 #Myositis #iMyoS #RareDisease
๐โจ Raquel Marques, Chair of the Local Organizing Committee for GCOM 2026, is excited to welcome the global myositis community to Lisbon! Join us for the 6th Global Conference on Myositis.
Early-bird registration open until 7 Jan 2026. ๐ต๐น๐
gcom.imyos.org
#Myositis #GCOM #iMyoS
Weโre excited to spotlight Daniel C. Andersson, Associate Prof. of Physiology at Karolinska Institute.He is also a consultant cardiologist & part of the multidisciplinary myositis care team & looks forward to contributing to global discussions at GCOM26.
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#GCOM2026 #Myositis #iMyoS
Karen Cheng lives an extraordinary & purposeful life, despite a diagnosis of myositis in 2006. She is deeply committed to the global myositis community & looks forward to GCOM 2026, to learn, share & advance care for people with this rare disease.
GCOM 2026:
gcom.imyos.org
#GCOM26 #Myositis #iMyoS
Prof. Ingrid Lundberg from the Karolinska Institute was the chair of the first GCOM held in Stockholm, Sweden in 2015.
She tells us why the GCOM is a great meeting for anyone who is working in the area of inflammatory myopathies (myositis).
gcom.imyos.org
#myositis #gcom #imyos #Lisbon2026
Olga Drรกpalovรก is Chair of the Czech Myositis Working Group & brings lived experience as a myositis patient.๐ช
At the 6th GCOM in Lisbon, she is excited to see patient voices represented, shaping discussions & driving impact at the heart of progress.
gcom.imyos.org
#myositis #gcom #imyos #patients
Meet Lorenzo Cavagna, Rheumatologist at IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation of Pavia & Associate Prof. at the Univ. of Pavia! ๐
He will share insights from the CLASS Project โ Classification Criteria for Anti-Synthetase Syndrome โ advancing research. Join us at GCOM26!
#Myositis #GCOM26 #iMyoS
Alain Meyer is a rheumatologist & researcher at the University of Strasbourg. A leading expert in myositis, passionately dedicated to advancing knowledge & improving care for patients with IIM.
He is very much looking forward to the GCOM. gcom.imyos.org
#Myositis #GCOM #iMyoS #Lisbon2026
Eduardo Dourado, rheumatologist in Portugal, is looking forward to welcoming the global myositis community to a truly special event: the 6th Global Conference on Myositis!
Take this special opportunity and join us in Lisbonโผ๏ธ
23-26 March 2026
gcom.imyos.org
#Myositis #iMyoS #GCOM #Lisbon2026
Anneli Dihkan is the Chair of the Myositis Working Group in Sweden.
She tells us, why it is so important for patients to attend the GCOM in Lisbon 23-26 March 2026.
Join the GCOM in Lisbon:
gcom.imyos.org
#Myositis #iMyoS #GCOM
๐ Register by 7 January to benefit from Early Bird ratesโผ๏ธ
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#imyos #gcom #myositis
Prof. Olivier Boyer, Immunologist at Universitรฉ de Rouen Normandie, France, tells us why the GCOM is the unique place to learn and network with people from all over the world who are involved in myositis.
Join the 6th GCOM and register now:
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#Myositis #iMyoS #GCOM #Lisbon2026
Prof. Jens Schmidt, former chair of iMyoS, shares why he's eagerly anticipating the Global Conference on Myositis (GCOM).
Join us in Lisbon in March 2026, when the global myositis community comes together.
gcom.imyos.org
#myositis #imyos #gcom
We wish everone nice & stressless last days before Christmas๐โค๏ธ
#myositis #neurology #muscledisease #imyos #rheumatism
Two candles with the text: iMyoS, which is the International Myositis Society, wishes everyone a happy 2. Advent.
iMyoS wishes you a wonderful advent time of togetherness, joy, baking cookies, watching christmas movies, contemplation, gratitude.
Enjoy this magical time of the year. โจ๏ธ๐ฏ๐ช
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