Abstract submission
2026 New Zealand Skin Cancer Summit | 18 - 20 June 2026
Abstract submissions have been extended to close 17 April
We invite you to share your work across skin cancer prevention, early detection, treatment and care.
Accepted abstracts will be presented as e-posters and displayed on screens in the catering and exhibition area. Delegates will be able to view posters at their leisure during scheduled breaks.
Authors of accepted abstracts must be registered for the Summit for their abstracts to be included in the programme. However, attendance is not required.
Submission instructions
- Abstracts must be submitted as a Word document.
- Include the abstract title, presenting author name, position and contact details (phone and email).
- Abstracts must not exceed 200 words. The word limit applies to the body of the abstract only and excludes title and author details.
- Email abstracts to marion@skincancer.org.nz with the subject line “2026 Summit Abstract”.
Submission requirements and author obligations
- All abstracts must be original work.
- All abstracts must be written in clear English with accurate grammar and spelling suitable for publication.
- One abstract per individual may be submitted.
- Submission of an abstract indicates consent to publish the abstract on the Summit website before and after the event.
- The presenting author must register for the Summit for their abstract to be included in the final programme. They do not need to attend the Summit to present their abstract.
Timeline
17 April 2026: Abstract submissions close
24 April 2026: Submitting authors notified of abstract outcome
23 May 2026: E-poster submission deadline
