1st Slemani Cancer Conference
4 February 2027 · World Cancer DayGrand Millennium Sulaimani, Slemani (Sulaimaniyah), Kurdistan Region – Iraq
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Call for Abstracts

Share Your Research. Advance Cancer Care.

We invite researchers, clinicians, students, and healthcare professionals to submit their original research and innovative ideas for presentation at the 1st Slemani Cancer Conference.

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Important Dates

1 September 2026Abstract Submission Opens
15 December 2026Abstract Submission Deadline
20 December 2026Notification of Acceptance
10 January 2027Early Registration Deadline
4 February 2027Conference Day

Submission Guidelines

  • Submissions must be original work not previously published or presented.
  • The work must be relevant to oncology and cancer care.
  • Abstracts must be submitted in English.
  • The presenting author must register for the conference.
  • Each presenter may submit up to 2 abstracts as first author.
  • Changes are not possible after the deadline.
  • All abstracts undergo peer review by the Scientific Committee.
  • The decision of the Scientific Committee is final.

Abstract Categories

  • Basic and Translational Research
  • Clinical Research
  • Diagnostics and Imaging
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Medical Oncology and Systemic Therapies
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapies
  • Hematologic Malignancies
  • Pediatric Oncology
  • Cancer Prevention and Screening
  • Supportive Care, Survivorship and Quality of Life
  • Case Reports and Clinical Observations
  • Health Services Research and Policy
  • Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health in Oncology

Word Limit

300
WORDS MAXIMUM

The word limit includes all text in the abstract (excluding title, authors, affiliations).

KEY SECTIONS

Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion.

Ethical Statement

All research involving human participants must have been conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by an IRB or Ethics Committee.

  • No patient identifiers in the abstract.
  • Disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
  • Plagiarism in any form results in disqualification.
  • Submission implies agreement to these terms.

Formatting Requirements

TitleUse sentence case (not all capitals).
AuthorsList all authors and affiliations.
TextStructured abstracts only: Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion.
Tables/FiguresNo tables, figures, or images allowed.
AbbreviationsUse standard abbreviations; define at first use.
UnitsUse SI units.
LanguageEnglish only.
File TypeSubmit as .docx (MS Word).

Review Process

1 · Initial ScreeningAbstracts are checked for completeness and adherence to guidelines.
2 · Peer ReviewEach abstract is reviewed by at least two independent experts.
3 · Evaluation CriteriaOriginality, scientific quality, methodology, relevance, and clarity.
4 · DecisionAccepted abstracts notified by email by 20 December 2026.
5 · Presentation TypeAuthors are informed of the format (Oral or Poster).

Awards

Best Oral Presentation AwardOutstanding oral presentation
Best Poster Presentation AwardOutstanding poster presentation
Young Investigator AwardFor early-career researchers under 40
Best Case Report AwardExcellence in case reporting
People's Choice AwardSelected by conference attendees

Winners are announced during the closing ceremony on 4 February 2027.

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Submit Your Abstract

Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your work to an international audience of experts and leaders. The online submission portal opens 1 September 2026.

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For any questions, contact us at scientific@kurdistan.health