A global, member-driven federation
Transforming cancer care through technology and innovation. Join our global community of clinicians, researchers and innovators working towards equitable, technology-enhanced oncology care.
The International Federation of Digital Oncology (IFDO) is a global, member-driven federation focused on advancing cancer care through collaboration, technology and innovation.
We bring together professionals from oncology, technology, research, academia and industry to work collectively on shared challenges across the cancer ecosystem.
At IFDO, we combine deep clinical insight with advanced technological capabilities to tackle real-world challenges in cancer care. Our approach is clinician-focused and grounded in academic rigour, ensuring that every digital solution is thoughtfully developed, validated and designed to enhance patient outcomes.
What we do
Cancer care is becoming increasingly complex, requiring collaboration across disciplines, geographies and technologies. IFDO exists to serve as a neutral, trusted platform where diverse stakeholders can come together to share expertise, explore solutions and collectively advance the oncology ecosystem.
Focus areas
We facilitate collaboration, advocacy and innovation across the areas where medicine, data and technology meet.
Radiomics and imaging analytics that turn images into quantitative data.
Digital innovation that tailors treatment to genetic profiles.
Clinical validation and integration of AI as trusted decision support.
Connecting cancer data to reveal patterns in treatment response.
Oncology-specific digital therapeutics and wearables in standard care.
Safe, fair and trustworthy digital innovation in cancer care.
Equipping healthcare professionals with essential digital competencies.
Members can participate in working groups, access IFDO events and contribute to collaborative outputs.
Working groups
Adoption of digital pathology (DP) and AI applications in oncopathology for improved patient outcomes in cancer care, education, training of the workforce and translational research.
Dr. Sangeeta Desai
Co-Lead 1
Dr. Rajiv Kaushal
Co-Lead 2
Events & knowledge exchange
Virtual multidisciplinary joint clinic
Who IFDO serves
Membership
IFDO membership is open to individuals who are committed to advancing cancer care through collaboration, technology and innovation.
Membership is valid for 3 years from application acceptance.
We work with academic and clinical institutions, industry, international networks and policy bodies to advance digital oncology.
