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ESMO Congress 2026

Name: ESMO Congress 2026
Start: 2026-10-23
End: 2026-10-27
Location: IFEMA MADRID

23–27 Oct 2026 · IFEMA MADRID, Madrid, Spain Hotels nearby · Affiliate link

ESMO Congress 2026 is a hybrid global oncology meeting at IFEMA MADRID from 23 to 27 October 2026, with more than 296 scientific, educational, poster and networking sessions streamed live through the Virtual Congress Platform. Registration is open; regular abstracts are closed, while eligible final late-breaking abstracts are due by 8 September 2026.

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Costs & registrationTrainee tickets €290

Category	Price
Early bird registration	€700
Standard (consultant)	€1,645
Trainee	€290
Medical student	€220

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Frequently asked

When is ESMO Congress 2026?: ESMO Congress 2026 takes place 23–27 Oct 2026 in IFEMA MADRID, Madrid.
Where is ESMO Congress 2026 held?: ESMO Congress 2026 is held at IFEMA MADRID, Madrid, Spain. A virtual/hybrid attendance option is available.
What is the abstract submission deadline for ESMO Congress 2026?: The abstract submission deadline for ESMO Congress 2026 (12 May 2026) has passed.
When does registration close for ESMO Congress 2026?: Registration closes on 27 Oct 2026.
How much does ESMO Congress 2026 cost?: Registration is €290 for trainees, €1,645 standard.
Is ESMO Congress 2026 CPD accredited?: Yes. ESMO Congress 2026 is CPD accredited (25 CPD credits).

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Dr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 10 Sep 2026

International · 25 CPD credits · €220–€1,645

25 CPD credits · accreditor not stated

Attending counts as external CPD. Most college schemes ask for 50 credits a year and 250 over the five-year revalidation cycle.

Registration closes 27 Oct

Checked against the organiser’s site · updated 10 Sep 2026