The Beaumont RCSI Cancer Conference 2026 will take place on Thursday, 21 May 2026 at the Smurfit Education and Research Building, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.

We are delighted to announce our keynote speakers, more speakers will be announced shortly. 

• Professor Antonio Toesca (keynote speaker)
  Direttore, Divisione di Senologia Chirurgica, Istituto Oncologico di Candiolo FPO-IRCCS, Torino, Italy
• Professor Margaret Flanagan (keynote speaker)
  Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Texas Health San Antonio, USA

Registration

Registration for this event is now open, and a draft of the programme will be available here in the coming weeks. Below is a summary of the schedule which is subject to change and to be finalised:

• 09.00: Delegate registration open
• 10.00: Session one: Prevention and Early Detection
• 12.00: Session two: Innovative Care
• 14.00: Session three: Personalised follow-up and Survivorship
• 15.30: Close

Call for abstracts

Invitations are open for poster abstracts under the theme, 'From Prevention To Personalised Care', for the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Research Award.

Submission guidelines:

• 200 words max. excluding title and affiliations
• Abstracts should include introduction, methodology and findings
• Abstracts should not include tables or graphs
• Abstract submission is by email to cancerdirectorate@beaumont.ie.

A number of abstracts will be selected for poster presentation at the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Conference on Thursday, 21 May 2026. One poster will be selected by a panel of judges to receive the Cancer Centre Award.

Final date for abstract submissions: Friday, 24 April 2026 at 4pm.

CPD

RCSI are awarding CPD credits for attendance at this event, delegates must check-in on arrival to receive these credits post event.