2026 Conference Calendar
AACR Annual General Meeting - 17-22 April
AACR Annual General Meeting - 17-22 April
San Diego, U.S.
The AACR Annual Meeting is the focal point of the cancer research community, where scientists, clinicians, other health care professionals, survivors, patients, and advocates gather to share the latest advances.
ESMO Breast Cancer - 6-8 May

ESMO Breast Cancer - 6-8 May
Berlin, Germany
This international congress will bring together leading experts, researchers, and clinicians to examine the latest breakthroughs in breast cancer across the entire care continuum—from early detection to treatment innovations and long-term survivorship.
ASCO - 29 May - 1 June

ASCO - 29 May - 1 June
Chicago, U.S.
This year’s program will feature more than 200 sessions complementing my presidential theme, The Science and Practice of Translation: Improving Cancer Outcomes Worldwide, which emphasizes moving breakthroughs from the lab to the clinic.
Genomics England Research Summit - 23 June

Genomics England Research Summit - 23 June
London, U.K.
The 2026 Genomics England Research Summit will convene researchers, clinicians, industry partners, and technologists to explore the science, innovation, and next-generation technologies shaping genomic medicine.
ESMO Congress - 23-27 October

ESMO Congress - 23-27 October
Madrid, Spain
The ESMO Congress is a highly influential global oncology meeting for clinicians, researchers, patient advocates, journalists and healthcare industry representatives from all over the world.
EACR Liquid Biopsy - 22-24 September

EACR Liquid Biopsy - 22-24 September
Lyon, France
The EACR Liquid Biopsies 2026 Conference will bring together world-leading experts and emerging investigators to explore the latest advances in circulating nucleic acids, circulating tumour cells (CTCs), and extracellular vesicles (EVs) across the cancer continuum.
ELBS Annual General Assembly - 3-4 November

ELBS Annual General Assembly - 3-4 November
Madrid, Spain
The General Assembly will provide detailed insights into the activities and plans of the network, the introduction of new members, collaborative project presentations, young investigator sessions and networking.
ISLB - 7-9 November

ISLB - 7-9 November
Madrid, Spain
ISLB 2026 will feature a dynamic scientific program with world-leading faculty, ground breaking research, and interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration across disciplines to accelerate the implementation of liquid biopsy in clinical practice.
SABCS - 8-11 December

SABCS - 8-11 December
San Antonio, U.S. The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium® is designed to provide state-of-the-art information on the experimental biology, etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and therapy of breast cancer to an international audience of academics, physicians and researchers.