GISTT Summit Held on October 16th-18th November 7, 2024 The GISTT Summit took place Oct. 16-18, 2024 in Essen, Germany, attended by more than 100 clinical investigators, scientists, and patient advocates from 17 countries. This inaugural conference resulted from a collaboration between the leadership of FORTRESS (Forum for Translational Research in Sarcomas) and SASS (Strategic Advances in Sarcoma Science), with SARC helping to facilitate. Jonathan Fletcher MD & Sebastian Bauer MD served as the Organizing Committee working in close partnership with the 18-member Program Committee; the Meeting Coordinator was the extraordinarily organized Julia Ketzer of University Hospital Essen