We are pleased to announce that the Inaugural Conference of the International Society of Exercise Oncology (ISEO) will be held in Heidelberg on the 22nd and 23rd July 2026, organized by DKFZ.
The newly founded International Society of Exercise Oncology holds its first scientific conference, bringing together international researchers, clinicians, and practitioners in Heidelberg, Germany. The meeting provides a platform to present cutting-edge research, share best practices, and foster collaboration in the emerging field of exercise for cancer patients and survivors. As a milestone in this evolving discipline, the congress contributes to the advancement of evidence-based exercise interventions in oncology and aims to promote networking between key players and stakeholders within the international exercise oncology research landscape.
This congress will cover a variety of TOPICS such as
- Epidemiology
- Basic Science
- Clinical Research
- Behavioral Science
- Implementation Research
- Prehabilitation
- Exercsie During Treatment
- Survivorship
- Palliative Care
- Digital/ Remote Integration
- Pediatric Exercise Oncology
In addition to the plenary sessions, we have planned interactive oral and thematic poster sessions, poster exhibitions and educational sessions to provide insights into the exciting field of exercise oncology research and patient care.
Click on Scientific Program for more information.
We warmly invite you to submit abstracts for poster and oral presentations: Submit your Abstract
We look forward to meeting you at the ISEO Conference 2026!
Local Organizers
Joachim Wiskemann
Karen Steindorf
ISEO 2026 - Organizing Team
Kerry Courneya
Kirstin Campbell
Paulo Bergorot
Justin Jeon
Rob Newton
Pedro Saint-Maurice
Anne May
Kathryn Schmitz
Karen Steindorf
Joachim Wiskemann
Call for Abstracts
Abstracts submission is open (till December 15th).
Abstracts can be submitted here and will be considered for a poster or a talk.
Scientific Program
Please visit our page Scientific Program for more information.
Conference Abstracts and Posters
All conference posters can be found here during and after the end of the conference (only for registrated participants).
Organizer
DKFZ for the NCT Heidelberg
This event is subject to the DKFZ data protection policy
