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

APOS 2026 Conference Banner

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. 

APOS 2027 Pre-Conference Workshops

Workshops Run Concurrent on Tuesday, March 16, 2027 12PM - 4PM Pacific 

ACT Applications in Psycho-Oncology

Miryam Yusufov, PhD
Alexandra Murray, PhD
Joanna Arch, PhD

Cancer-Related Fatigue

Ashley Nelson, PhD
Michael Yee, MD
Jenny Hoag, PhD
Hanna Hunter, MD

 

Grant Writing and Research Success

Brennan Streck, PhD, RN, MPH
Giselle Perez, PhD
Jamie Jacobs, PhD
Zev Nakamura, MD

 

Important Deadlines

*All deadlines are 11:59PM Eastern U.S. time zone
*Staff are not available after 5PM ET
Type Deadline Status
Early Bird Registration Monday, December 14, 2026 OPEN
Late Registration Friday, March 29, 2027 CLOSED
Room Block Discounted Rate Wednesday, Monday, March 1, 2027 or until the block is full OPEN
Symposia Submissions Wednesday, July 22, 2026 CLOSED
Poster/Podium Abstract PREP:
Abstract Pre-submission Review Program
Monday, August 10, 2026 CLOSED
Poster/Podium Submissions Thursday, September 3, 2026 CLOSED
Early Career Travel Award Friday, October 16, 2026 OPEN
Honorific Awards Friday, October 16, 2026 OPEN
Health Equity Scholars Monday, November 2, 2026 OPEN
Late-Breaking Posters Monday, November 16, 2026 CLOSED

"I go to a lot of conferences but one thing that keeps me coming back 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

Put your organization in front of the passionate professionals who make up the APOS community.

APOS sponsorship is more than visibility, it’s an opportunity to connect with leaders in psychosocial oncology, support a mission that matters, and show your commitment to improving the lives of people impacted by cancer.

There’s still time to make your mark at the APOS Annual Conference! Explore the sponsorship opportunities below and find the perfect way for your organization to get involved.

Put your brand behind the mission. Partner with APOS today!

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.