We are so pleased to announce that registration for the DCCC ObeCaRe Annual Meeting 2026 – Obesity & Cancer Research is open.

June 11–12, 2026
Storebælt Sinatur Hotel, Nyborg, Denmark

Join leading researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals for two inspiring days dedicated to advancing research at the intersection of obesity and cancer.

The 2026 program features:

• Keynote lectures in behavioural oncology by Samuel Smith and cancer immune therapy by Per thor Straten

• Presentation of the new ESMO Clinical Guidelines on Obesity & Cancer

• Clinical perspectives on obesity management

• Discussion on Wegovy and socioeconomic inequality

• Molecular mechanisms linking obesity and cancer

• Flash talks & poster session

• High-level networking dinner & awards

ObeCaRe 2026 brings together experts across oncology, endocrinology, epidemiology, immunology, behavioral science, and clinical medicine to strengthen collaboration and spark new research initiatives.

Whether you are a senior investigator, clinician, PhD student, or early-career researcher, this meeting offers a unique opportunity to connect, exchange knowledge, and help shape the future of obesity and cancer research.

Participant registration here:
https://lnkd.in/e2vsKD8F

We are very grateful to our SPONSORS AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo & Eli Lilly for their contribution to this year’s ObeCaRe meeting.

We look forward to welcoming you to Nyborg for two days of scientific excellence and meaningful collaboration!

A huge thank you to this year’s Program Committee
Ann Rosendahl, Maja Halgren Olsen, Reimar W. Thomsen, Martin Roelsgaard Jakobsen, Anne Marie Overgaard Nielsen, Rasmus Siersbæk & Signe Borgquist

Call for Abstracts – DCCC ObeCaRe 2026

Are you conducting research within obesity, metabolism, and cancer?

We warmly invite you to submit your abstract for the Annual ObeCaRe Meeting, taking place 11–12 June 2026 in Nyborg, Denmark.

Submission deadline: 15 April 2026
Send your abstract to: auh.obecare@rm.dk
Applicants will receive a response by: 1 May 2026

Presentation Opportunities

Selected abstracts will be invited for Flash Talk oral presentations (3 minutes, 1 slide).
Other accepted submissions will be presented as Poster Pitches.

As last year, ObeCaRe Awards will be presented during the conference dinner for:

• Best Flash Talk Presentation

• Best Poster Pitch

Selection Criteria

Abstracts will be evaluated by the Assessment Committee based on:

• Originality

• Scientific quality

• Relevance

Research must be relevant to obesity, metabolism, and cancer. Previously presented or published work is welcome. All abstracts must use people-first language.

Abstract Guidelines

• Maximum 300 words (excluding title and authors)

• Written in English

• May include one figure OR one table

Email ObeCaRe Academic Coordinator Tina Hedegaard at tinaje@rm.dk