WCL

WCLC · International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)

World Lung Cancer Conference

ConferenceAwardedOncology, Medical, Healthcare, Lung Cancer, Thoracic MalignanciesIn-personAnnual
Seoul, KR12 Sept 2026 – 15 Sept 20264 days

Delegates

7,700+

Countries

100+

Duration

4 days · 12 Sept 2026 – 15 Sept 2026

Frequency

Annual

About this congress

The World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) is the largest international gathering in the field of lung cancer and thoracic oncology. It brings together leading researchers, clinicians, nurses, scientists, and advocates for a transformative week of learning and collaboration. The conference serves as a premier platform for sharing cutting-edge research, fostering collaboration, and networking among industry leaders, experts, and visionaries from around the world. It offers ground-breaking education through a wide-ranging and multidisciplinary program, including abstract presentations, lectures by world-renowned speakers, hands-on workshops, and interactive sessions.

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Key details

City & country
Seoul, KR
Dates
12 Sept 2026 – 15 Sept 2026
Duration
4 days
Frequency
Annual
Format
In-person
Rotation pattern
Global rotation
Commercial type
Professional ConferenceMedical ConferenceScientific ConferenceB2B
Official website
wclc.iaslc.org — register free for link access

Who attends

Researchershealthcare professionalsmedical oncologiststhoracic surgeonspulmonologistsradiation oncologistsradiologistspathologistsadvanced practice nursesphysician assistantsnursesbasic scientistspatientssurvivorsand advocates in the field of lung cancer and thoracic oncology

Host city history — 19 congresses since 1978

2023SingaporeSG← current
2022ViennaAT
2021VirtualN/A
2020VirtualN/A
2019BarcelonaES
2018TorontoCA
2017YokohamaJP
2016ViennaAT
2015DenverUS
2014SydneyAU
2013SydneyAU
2012AmsterdamNL
2011AmsterdamNL
2010MontrealCA
2009San FranciscoUS
2008SeoulKR
2007SeoulKR
2003VancouverCA
1978Hilton Head IslandUS
AsiaEuropeOtherNorth AmericaOceania
CA ×3US ×3AT ×2N/A ×2AU ×2NL ×2KR ×2SG ×1ES ×1JP ×1
Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to North America. Seoul has hosted 2× (2007, 2008).

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