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SITC 2026
2026-11-04 - 2026-11-08 | Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ, 85004, United States
The SITC 2026 Annual Meeting and Pre-Conference Programs, hosted by the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, are scheduled for November 4–8, 2026, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. This leading cancer immunotherapy conference is designed to advance the science, discover breakthroughs, and educate the world on the application of cancer immunotherapy.
It offers a multidisciplinary and interactive environment focused on improving patient outcomes by incorporating strategies based on basic and applied cancer immunotherapy, attracting international leaders from academia, regulatory agencies, government, and industry for education and networking.

24th Annual School of Breast Oncology 2026
2026-11-05 - 2026-11-07 | Emory Conference Center Hotel, 1615 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329, United States
The 24th Annual School of Breast Oncology will be held from November 5–7, 2026, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
Under the leadership of Program Chair Dr. Joyce O’Shaughnessy (The US Oncology Network), this intensive three-day, curriculum-based program provides a comprehensive, interactive review of breast cancer biology, diagnostics, prevention, and treatment. The agenda is designed for oncology professionals seeking to master fundamental principles and translate cutting-edge clinical trial data into daily practice.
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ESMO Advanced Course on Brain Metastases in Lung and Breast Cancer 2026: Barcelona
2026-11-11 - 2026-11-12 | Barcelona, Spain
The ESMO Advanced Course on Brain Metastases in Lung and Breast Cancer 2026: Barcelona is scheduled to take place in Barcelona, Spain, from November 11–12, 2026.
This specialized educational program is co-chaired by Simon Ekman, Lizza Hendriks, and Natasha Leighl, and focuses on providing oncologists with high-level training on the evolving diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for brain metastases originating from lung and breast malignancies. The course is designed to address the clinical challenges of managing central nervous system involvement, highlighting the latest research, systemic therapies, and multidisciplinary approaches essential for optimizing patient outcomes in these complex cases.
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44th Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow
2026-11-11 - 2026-11-13 | New York Hilton Midtown, Grand Ballroom (Located on the 3 rd Floor) 1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, 10019, United States
The 44th Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium (CFS) will be held from November 11–13, 2026, at the New York Hilton Midtown.
Chaired by a distinguished faculty including Dr. Benjamin P. Levy, Dr. John O. Mascarenhas, and Dr. Tiffany A. Traina, this premier three-day conference bridges the gap between basic science and clinical application for solid and hematologic malignancies. The 2026 program delivers a comprehensive overview of evidence-based, state-of-the-art cancer care, focusing on the seamless integration of targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and multimodal strategies into daily practice. Highlights include specialized sessions on emerging ADC technology, CAR-T cell therapy advancements for hematologic cancers, and personalized treatment sequencing for breast and lung malignancies to optimize patient outcomes.
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Excellence in Oncology Care (EIOC 2026)
2026-11-13 - 2026-11-15 | InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG, 69F2+44W - Al Kheeran - Dubai Festival City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The 17th Excellence in Oncology Care (EIOC 2026) congress is scheduled to take place from November 13–14, 2026, at the InterContinental Festival City in Dubai, UAE, followed by a virtual conference day on November 15, 2026.
As a premier multidisciplinary platform, EIOC 2026 brings together global and regional experts to discuss a holistic approach across 14 oncology sub-specialties, including medical, surgical, and radiation oncology, as well as oncology nursing and nutrition. Led by scientific leaders such as Shaheenah Dawood, Yasser Farahat, and Bhawna Sirohi, the congress emphasizes the translation of evidence into real-world practice through scientific exchange, hands-on learning, and extensive networking.

ESMO AI and Digital Oncology Congress 2026
2026-11-16 - 2026-11-18 | Berlin, Germany
The ESMO AI and Digital Oncology Congress 2026 will take place from November 16-18, 2026, in Berlin, Germany.
This congress is designed as a central meeting point that facilitates the exchange of the latest research, promotes ethical dialogue, and highlights technological innovation in cancer care.
It brings together healthcare and digital health experts from around the world to foster collaboration, inspire learning, and empower oncology professionals to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital transformation of medicine.
The specific congress venue within Berlin is expected to be announced on the official European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) website closer to the event date.

Career Masterclass for Early Career Cancer Researchers
2026-11-17 - 2026-11-18
The Career Masterclass for Early Career Cancer Researchers is a highly interactive, virtual workshop-style conference organized by the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) and scheduled for November 17–18, 2026.
Designed specifically for scientists in the early phases of their professional journey, the program offers practical advice on navigating career-related challenges such as securing funding, network building, and successfully writing scientific papers. The masterclass features a diverse panel of experts – including past confirmed speakers such as Arianna Baggiolini (Switzerland) and Maria Caffarel (Spain) – who share personal experiences to help participants bridge the gap between academic research and clinical or industrial applications.
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38th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (ENA 2026)
2026-11-18 - 2026-11-20 | International Barcelona Convention Center, Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, Barcelona, 08019, Spain
The 38th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (ENA 2026) is scheduled to take place in person from November 18–20, 2026, at the CCIB (Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona) in Barcelona, Spain.
This premier international forum, hosted by the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), is dedicated to drug development and translational research.
Chaired by Elena Garralda, with co-chairs Ryan Corcoran (AACR) and Tim Greten (NCI), the symposium will feature over 60 international speakers and attract more than 1,200 participants from 41 countries. The program spotlights cutting-edge preclinical and phase I studies, offering over 30 hours of educational sessions focused on molecular biology, target identification, and drug innovation to influence the future of clinical cancer research.

Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
2026-11-19 - 2026-11-20 | Killashee House Hotel, Kilcullen Rd, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 DC98, Ireland
The Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 is the premier conference of the Irish Thoracic Society, scheduled to take place from November 19–20, 2026, at the Killashee House Hotel in Naas, Co. Kildare.
This two-day event brings together healthcare professionals and researchers in respiratory medicine to present the latest scientific findings, clinical updates, and innovations in thoracic care. The meeting features a comprehensive program of oral and poster presentations, expert-led symposia, and networking opportunities for clinicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
As a core event for the Irish respiratory community, it covers a wide spectrum of topics including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, and lung cancer, fostering collaboration and the exchange of knowledge to improve patient outcomes across the country.

21st Annual New York Lung Cancers Symposium 2026
2026-11-24 | New York Hilton Midtown, Grand Ballroom (Located on the 3 rd Floor) 1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, 10019, United States
The 21st Annual New York Lung Cancers Symposium will take place on November 14, 2026, at the New York Hilton Midtown.
Chaired by Dr. Balazs Halmos and Dr. Jamie Chaft, this comprehensive, one-day meeting brings together top thought leaders from the New York metropolitan area to discuss the latest advancements in multidisciplinary thoracic oncology. The agenda features interactive tumor boards that dissect clinical challenges in early-stage and locally advanced disease, alongside critical updates on immunotherapy and targeted agents for metastatic cases. A dedicated special session is tailored for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, focusing on practical diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to optimize patient outcomes.
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3rd International Conference of the Korean Society for Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO 2026)
2026-11-26 - 2026-11-27 | Suwon Convention Center, 140 Gwanggyojungang-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, 16514, Korea, Republic of
The 3rd International Conference of the Korean Society for Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO 2026) will be held from November 26–27, 2026, at the Suwon Convention Center in Suwon, South Korea.
Under the theme “Defining Cancer, Shaping Futures,” the event brings together a global multidisciplinary faculty to explore the latest advances in biology, technology, and patient care. Attendees will benefit from a high-level scientific program featuring plenary lectures and focused symposia, all while experiencing the rich cultural heritage and modern innovation of Suwon.
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RENALC-BLADDR-PROSCA 2026 Hybrid Global Forum
2026-12-02 - 2026-12-06 | Beurs van Berlage, Damrak 243, Amsterdam, 1012 ZJ, Netherlands
The RENALC-BLADDR-PROSCA 2026 Hybrid Global Forum, to be held from 2–5 December 2026 at the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, is a specialized oncology meeting utilizing the Mirrors of Medicine™ educational methodology.
This forum is structured into three distinct tracks—RENALC (2 December), BLADDR (2–3 December), and PROSCA (4–5 December)—to facilitate in-depth analysis of the 2026 clinical evidence for kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers. Led by a multidisciplinary organizing committee of global experts in urology, medical oncology, and radiation oncology, the program focuses on the practical application of new data into clinical practice through highly interactive sessions, bridging the gap between clinical research and real-world patient care.

ASGO 2026
2026-12-04 - 2026-12-06 | Shanghai International Convention Center, 2727 Binjiang Avenue, LuJiaZui, Pudong Xinqu, Shanghai, Shanghai, 200000, China
The ASGO 2026 Meeting, which is the Annual Meeting of the Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology, is scheduled to take place from December 4–6, 2026. This major oncology conference will be hosted at the Shanghai International Convention Center in Shanghai, China.
The meeting serves as a central platform for the Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO), an organization established in 2008, to advance the study, prevention, and treatment of gynecological cancers through scientific exchange and regional collaboration.

ESMO Asia Congress 2026
2026-12-04 - 2026-12-06 | Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard Singapore, Singapore, 039593, Singapore
The ESMO Asia Congress 2026 is the premier scientific platform in the Asia-Pacific region for oncology professionals, scheduled for December 4-6, 2026, in Singapore.
Organized by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), this major international congress brings together global experts and regional leaders to present the latest research and clinical data across all major tumor types.
The technical program features high-level scientific symposia, educational sessions on state-of-the-art treatments, and a dedicated Young Oncologists track aimed at fostering the next generation of cancer researchers. The event emphasizes regional specificities in cancer management and promotes collaborative research to improve patient outcomes throughout Asia.

Southern Florida Psychiatry Conference 2026
2026-12-04 08:00 - 2026-12-05 17:00 (America/Halifax) | JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa, 19999 W Country Club Dr, Aventura, FL, 33180, United States
The 2026 Southern Florida Psychiatry Conference will be held from December 4–5, 2026, at the JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa in Aventura, Florida.
Led by Program Chair Dr. Ilan Melnick, this two-day intensive program is designed to help psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams navigate the rapidly shifting landscape of diagnostic techniques and novel therapies. Through expert-led panels and clinical case reviews, the curriculum focuses on evidence-based management of high-impact conditions, including major depressive disorder, substance use disorders, and schizophrenia. Participants will gain practical feedback on handling challenging patient scenarios while evaluating the latest clinical trial data for both approved and investigational therapies to optimize long-term patient outcomes.
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ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress 2026
2026-12-14 - 2026-12-16 | London, United Kingdom
The ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress 2026 is a premier international event hosted by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), scheduled for December 14–16, 2026, as an onsite event in London, United Kingdom, with an online option also available.
The congress serves as a critical platform for exchanging knowledge and fostering collaboration in immuno-oncology, covering the entire spectrum of the field from basic science to translational research and clinical development. The meeting will feature the latest scientific advances, offering researchers, clinicians, and other stakeholders excellent opportunities to interact, share expertise, and engage with the global community committed to advancing cancer care through innovation.

3rd Annual Hawaii Cancer Conference
2027-01-23 - 2027-01-24 | ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach, 2490 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96815, United States
The 3rd Annual Hawaii Cancer Conference—incorporating the 5th Annual Hawaii Lung and the 3rd Annual Hawaii Breast Cancer conferences—will be held from January 23–24, 2027, at the ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach in Honolulu.
Led by co-chairs Dr. David R. Gandara, Dr. Hope S. Rugo, Dr. Naoto T. Ueno, and Dr. Nicolas Villanueva, this unique event utilizes a 100% case-based format to integrate the expertise of Hawaii-based oncology professionals with mainland US experts. The program is specifically designed for medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists, as well as multidisciplinary teams, to address the latest therapeutic standards for early-stage and metastatic disease. By focusing on real-world clinical challenges, the conference empowers practitioners to bring global best practices into their local Hawaii clinics while fostering deep professional collaboration across the islands.
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24th Annual Winter Lung Cancer Conference 2027
2027-01-29 - 2027-01-31 | Fontainebleau Miami Beach, 4441 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States
The 24th Annual Winter Lung Cancer Conference will be held from January 29–31, 2027, at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach.
Chaired by Dr. Julie R. Brahmer, Dr. Edgardo S. Santos Castillero, and Dr. Mark A. Socinski, this milestone meeting provides an interactive, case-based curriculum focused on resolving the most complex challenges in treatment sequencing and toxicity management. The 2027 agenda features signature Medical Crossfire sessions and multidisciplinary tumor boards, offering deep dives into perioperative immunotherapy, novel targeted agents, and lung cancer screening updates. Designed for medical oncologists and their multidisciplinary teams, this summit bridges clinical trial data with real-world application to optimize patient outcomes in both early-stage and metastatic disease.
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ESMO Congress 2027
2027-09-17 - 2027-09-21 | Barcelona, Spain
The ESMO Congress 2027 will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from September 17–21, 2027.
This event is recognized as a leading global oncology meeting that serves as a platform for progress by showcasing the latest breakthroughs in oncology research, clinical practice, and patient care. The congress brings together a diverse community, including clinicians, researchers, patient advocates, journalists, and healthcare industry representatives.
Participants can anticipate a dynamic program featuring:

Impactful new data from oncology research.
Interactive educational sessions.
Unique networking opportunities.
A dynamic exhibition area.

By attending, participants will gain first-hand insights into the most recent advances and contribute to shaping the future of oncology worldwide.

Indian Cancer Congress 2027
2027-09-30 - 2027-10-03 | Chennai Trade Centre, CTC Complex, Nandambakkam, Mount Poonamallee Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600089, India
The 4th Indian Cancer Congress (ICC 4.0), a landmark event for the Indian and global oncology community, will take place from September 30 to October 3, 2027, in Chennai, India.
Held once every four years, the ICC is the largest multidisciplinary gathering in the country, uniting the four leading Indian oncology societies: the Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO), the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), the Indian Society of Oncology (ISO), and the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI).
Hosted at the Chennai Trade Centre, the congress is themed “Indian Oncology: Global Reach” and is expected to attract over 8,000 oncology professionals for a robust scientific program featuring 16 parallel tracks, 200 scientific sessions, and over 3,000 abstract presentations.
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World Cancer Leaders' Summit 2027
2027-11-24 - 2027-11-28 | Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Harambee Avenue, City Square, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya
The World Cancer Leaders’ Summit 2027 is a high-level policy event organized by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) and hosted by the National Cancer Institute of Kenya. The Summit will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 24 to 28 November 2027. This event brings together global decision-makers, civil society leaders, researchers, and private sector partners to shape the global cancer agenda. Its return to Africa highlights the continent’s growing leadership role in cancer control, providing a crucial platform for strategic dialogue and the sharing of innovative approaches to address the rising cancer burdens in African communities. The Summit will be held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), a landmark venue in the heart of Nairobi.
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