Call For Abstracts
The American Brachytherapy Society is thrilled to announce the Call for Abstracts for our 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place June 17–20, 2026 at the JW Marriott LA Live in Los Angeles, CA. Our meeting theme, “Lights, Camera, Precision: Brachytherapy as the Future of Interventional Oncology,” sets the stage for dynamic discussions, groundbreaking research, and meaningful collaborations. Don’t miss your chance to join us in Los Angeles and contribute to our vibrant community.
Accepted abstracts, paired with conference registration, will be eligible for a fast track pathway to publication in the official ABS Journal, Brachytherapy. This accelerates your research’s journey into broader visibility and readership, ensuring your work reaches the global brachytherapy community faster than ever.
ABS is dedicated to promoting and celebrating innovative research. Our annual conference provides an exceptional platform to showcase your work, expand its reach, and gain recognition among peers and leaders in the field.
Submission Types
Proffered Paper Session
Snap Oral Session
ePoster Sessions
Submission Categories
GYN
Prostate
Physics
Miscellaneous (includes Biology, Brain, Breast, GI, Head & Neck, Intravascular, Nursing, Ocular, Pediatrics, Radiopharmaceuticals, Sarcoma, Skin, Socioeconomics, Thoracic)
Submission Deadline
February 18, 2026 (6:00 PM Central)
Fees
A nonrefundable, non transferable US $50 fee is charged for each abstract at the time of submission.
Please note: payment of the abstract fee does not imply conference registration. Registration will open at the end of February and is a separate fee.
Notifications
Authors will be notified in early March 2026 regarding acceptance.
ABS is pleased to offer 10 Resident Travel Grants to attend #ABSBrachy26. Through a generous grant from Theragenics, 10 residents and/or fellows will each receive a $500 Travel Grant. All 2026–2027 ABS Member Residents are eligible to apply.
Don’t miss this chance for recognition, accelerated publication, and the opportunity to be in the spotlight at ABS 2026 in Los Angeles. We look forward to seeing the groundbreaking research you will bring forward!
Sincerely,
Marisa Kollmeier, MD, FABS
2026 Annual Conference Scientific Program Chair
Michael Folkert, MD, PhD
2026 Annual Conference Scientific Program Co-Chair