Below is a list of patient and scientific conferences of interest to the international brain tumour community. If you know of a conference or event which is not listed, please email us at kathy@theibta.org.

PATIENT AND COMMUNITY CONFERENCES & EVENTS

2026

September

American Brain Tumor Association National Conference
18-20 September 2026
Chicago, Illinois, USA and online

October

International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
24 – 31 October 2026
Join brain tumour patient advocates around the world in raising awareness of brain tumours.

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES

2026

August

2026 SNO/ASCO CNS Metastases Conference
13-15 August 2026
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

18th COGNO Annual Scientific Meeting
26-27 August 2026
Adelaide, Australia

September

58th Annual Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology
15 – 18 September 2026
San Antonio, Texas, USA

21st Meeting of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO 2026)
24-27 September 2026
Rome, Italy

October

Pediatric, Teenagers and Young Adults Solid Tumours Study Day
13 October 2026
London, United Kingdom

ESMO Congress
23-27 October 2026
Madrid, Spain

November

8th Annual Clinical Trial Design and Protocol Development Workshop
11 November 2026
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
12-15 November 2026
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2027

April

International Pediatric Brain Cancer Symposium
14-17 April 2027
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

In case of any programme changes, please double-check dates and other details regarding attendance with conference organisers before travelling.

Last updated 5 August 2026