Programme details of UICC's World Cancer Congress 2026 now available

Details of the programme for the World Cancer Congress 2026 is now available, highlighting high‑level sessions curated by an Expert Programme Committee and aligned with the Congress themes.

Dates, times and rooms for confirmed sessions have now been published on the World Cancer Congress website. Discover the breadth of discussions planned, and begin thinking about how you’ll spend your time at Congress.

Developed by an Expert Programme Committee, it features high‑level sessions selected from a competitive pool of submissions and brings together leading voices from across the global cancer control community. The programme reflects the Congress themes and addresses the most pressing challenges in cancer control and global health.

Discover the WCC 2026 Programme

How to take part

Researchers, practitioners and advocates are invited to share perspectives, ideas and solutions with a diverse international audience.

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A limited number of reduced‑rate registrations remain available.

Applications remain open for a small number of sponsored sessions. Organisations interested in supporting the Congress can find further details in the partnership section.

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Last update

Monday 23 March 2026

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