Abstract Submissions for WCLC 2024 Open Through April 5
Scientific abstracts are now being accepted for the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer, which will take place from September 7-10 in San Diego, California.
Abstracts will be accepted until 23:49 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on April 5, 2024. Late-breaking abstracts will be accepted until 23:59 PDT on July 31, 2024. Authors of late-breaking abstracts will need to submit a placeholder abstract by the April 5 deadline.
Authors are asked to submit abstracts under one of the following categories:
- Risk Factors, Risk Reduction & Tobacco Control
- Tumor Biology – Preclinical Biology
- Tumor Biology – Translational Biology
- Screening and Early Detection
- Pulmonology and Staging
- Early-Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Local-Regional Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer – Local Therapies
- Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer – Cytotoxic Therapy
- Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer – Immunotherapy
- Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer – Targeted Therapy
- Small Cell Lung Cancer and Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mesothelioma, Thymoma, and Other Thoracic Tumors
- Multidisciplinary Care: Nursing, Allied Health, and Palliative Care
- Patient Advocacy
- Global Health, Health Services, and Health Economics
Abstract submission guidelines, abstract types accepted, important dates, frequently asked questions, and more information is available on the conference website.
Learn to Review Manuscripts at JTO, JTO CRR Reviewer Workshop
Once again, leaders from the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO) and its open access companion the Journal of Thoracic Oncology Clinical and Research Reports (JTO CRR) will host a 1-day reviewer workshop during the annual World Conference on Lung Cancer.
The workshop aims to give early and mid-career investigators experience in manuscript review. The 2024 workshop is open to members from North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. Applicants should be within 15 years of completing their specialist training and have a good command of English. Twenty applicants will be selected on a competitive basis to participate in the workshop. Those selected to participate will receive complimentary conference registration, accommodation for the workshop, and travel expenses.
More details, including objectives and application requirements can be found at iaslc.org/reviewer-workshop. Applications are due April 1, 2024.
