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South Australian Social and Behavioural Cancer Research Symposium 2026

💡 Theme: United by Unique: Stories, Research, and Action in Cancer

📅 Date: Wednesday February 4, 2026 (World Cancer Day)

📍 Location: SAHMRI Auditorium

Abstract Details:

  • Examples of relevant cancer research areas include psychosocial, behavioural, social determinants of health, supportive care, public health and epidemiology, health policy and economics, health communication, health translation, implementation science, and allied health. Research must be applicable to a South Australian context. 
  • Abstracts should include the headings: Background, Aim, Methods, Results, and Conclusion
  • Accepted abstracts will be allocated as either, a long or short oral presentation, or a poster.
  • Abstract submission deadline: 5pm Friday November 28, 2025 Closed
  • Abstract notifications: Mid December


Register for the event here. 

A detailed program, including keynote speakers, session times and presentations, will be released in January 2026. You can view the 2025 program here for reference.

📧 Please contact Dr Ryan Calabro (rcalabro@cancersa.org.au) if you have any queries.

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