APOS Annual Conference
LEARN. CONNECT. COLLABORATE.
Every year, professionals from across the U.S. and beyond come together to advance the development and delivery of equitable and evidence-based psychosocial oncology care through research, practice, education, and advocacy.
2027 Conference
The American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) was formed to bring together professionals working in the psychological, behavioral and social aspects of cancer. Its mission is to network professionals from all disciplines working in psychosocial oncology. Over five hundred psychosocial oncology professionals gather at APOS' annual conference to share new research and clinical innovations.
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Important Deadlines
| Type | Deadline | Status |
| Symposia | Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | OPEN |
| Deadline to Submit Poster/Podium Abstract for Abstract PREP: Abstract Pre-submission Review Program for APOS 2027 (refer to page 5 of submissions guidelines below for more information on this program) | Monday, August 10, 2026 | OPEN |
| Poster/Podium | Thursday, September 3, 2026 | OPEN |
| Early Career Travel Award (along with submission of a Poster/Podium or Symposium, Notifications by December 12th) | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Opening August 1st |
| Honorific Awards | Friday,October 16, 2026 | Opening August 17th |
| Health Equity Scholars (Notifications by December 12th) | Monday, November 2, 2026 | Opening in August |
| Late-Breaking Posters (Opening in October) | Monday, November 16, 2026 | CLOSED |
"I go to a lot of conferences but one thing that keeps me coming back is it feels like a family reunion. Everyone is so passionate about advancing psychosocial oncology. And how often do you see early career professionals being highlighted at a conference during a plenary session? I love that!"
- Motolani Adedipe, PhD, MS
Sponsorship Opportunities
SUPPORT A LASTING DIFFERENCE FOR THE FUTURE OF CANCER CARE: By sponsoring the APOS conference, you are becoming part of the journey in improving the science for better patient outcomes through quantifiable hope.
Members
States Represented
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Empowering researchers & clinicians in the field of psychosocial oncology for over 30 years.
Why Do Attendees Return Year After Year?
The American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) invites you to join its thriving network of professionals dedicated to enhancing psychosocial oncology research, education, and clinical practice. With members from diverse backgrounds and expertise spanning various states, APOS fosters a collaborative environment where individuals can connect, share knowledge, and collectively contribute to improving the lives of cancer patients and their families.
