Abstract

Call for Submissions of Abstracts (e-poster)

YWBCH 2026 welcomes abstract submissions from a diverse range of contributors.


We welcome applications not only from physicians and researchers in the field of oncology, but also from a wide range of individuals, including people with lived experience of breast cancer, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and other stakeholders and supporters.


We encourage the submission of presentations that reflect perspectives from clinical and community settings, as well as the voices of those directly affected. By incorporating real-world experiences and patient perspectives, YWBCH 2026 seeks to advance more comprehensive and patient-centered approaches to breast cancer care and research.


The Scientific Committee is seeking submissions related to the following categories in the context of BCYW.

  1. Clinical presentation and borderline Issues
  2. Pathobiology
  3. Treatment
  4. Imaging
  5. Surgery/ reconstruction
  6. Fertility
  7. Early detection
  8. Risk factors
  9. Prevention
  10. Disparities and equity
  11. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  12. Breast health and breast self-care
  13. Advocacy and public education
  14. Survivorship
  15. Other (please specify)

Conference Highlights

  • General presentations at this meeting will be conducted as e-poster sessions.
  • During the meeting period, attendees will be able to freely view the posters (PDF format, no audio) on monitors installed at the venue.
  • Outstanding submissions will be recognized with awards, including:
    • Oncologist Award
    • Medical Staff Award
  • High-quality abstracts will be selected for presentation at the conference venue and invited to submit the relevant work for consideration of publication in the Journal of Young Women’s Breast Cancer & Health (https://journals.lww.com/ywbc/)
  • Awarded presentations at the venue are in English. (Simultaneous Japanese interpretation is available)
  • The conference provides a global platform for early-career researchers.

Submission Details

  • Submission Opens: May 20, 2026
  • Submission Deadline: August 31, 2026 (24:00 JST)
  • Submission Method: Online submission
  • Submission Portal: Submit Now!
  • After the abstract submission has been closed, we will announce the notification of acceptance. Then, we will provide you how to make and submit the presentation data.

Abstract Requirements

  • Language: English
  • Maximum Authors: 15
  • Maximum Affiliations: 15
  • Title: Up to 200 characters
  • Abstract: Maximum 300 words
  • Figures/Tables: Not permitted
  • Limit: Up to 3 submissions per presenting author
  • Presenting author must be listed in the first


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