This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the second International Workshop on Cancer Prevention through Early Detection, CaPTion, held in conjunction with the 26th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2023, in Vancouver, Canada, in October 2023.

The 11 papers presented at CaPTion 2023 were carefully reviewed and selected from 12 submissions. The workshop invites researchers to submit their work in the field of medical image analysis around the central theme of cancer and early cancer detection, progression, inflammation understanding, multimodality data, and computer-aided navigation.