DEADLINE: Thursday, 8 JANUARY 2026 at 23:59 CET

Submission of abstracts is strictly limited to the designated deadline, with no extensions or late submissions permitted.

Abstract Submission 

The Organizing Committee welcomes the submission of abstracts for Posters, Flash Talks and Oral Presentations for DHM 2026. 

• Please note that abstracts received after the deadline will not be considered.
• Please note that there will NOT be a Late Breaking Abstract submission.
• Abstracts will be presented only on-site in Antwerp. No online presentation will be accepted.

General abstract information 

• Original laboratory research, clinical research and case presentations are equally welcome.
• Presentation Formats:  

1. Oral Presentation (OAS) 
2. Poster (TPS) 

Oral Presentation (OAS) 

The Oral Presentations will be featured onsite in Antwerp during the dedicated DHM 2026 Sessions. As presenter you are required to prepare a MS PowerPoint presentation featuring the main findings of your work. 

Poster (TPS) 

The Poster Presentations will take place onsite in Antwerp in the poster area. Each abstract presenter will have the opportunity to summarize their main findings and have short presentations of their work to the attendees interested during the Poster Session (TPS). 

Notification of acceptance 

• Notifications of acceptance of the abstracts will be sent to the presenting author of the abstract by mid-February 2026. 

Registration and publication of abstracts

• The presenting author of an abstract must register until 26 February 2026. The presenting author is offered a special extended “early fee”.