Abstract Submission

Make your mark on the international stage
Showcase your research and drive excellence in gastroenterology


Late-breaking abstract submission for UEG Week 2026 opens on Monday, August 10, 2026, 10:00 CEST.

UEG Week is the platform for you to share your science with the worldwide GI community

UEG is proud to be a truly multidisciplinary and multinational organisation, uniting the very best in gastroenterology. Your abstracts are what help us continue to achieve this goal. 

As one of the largest GI congresses in Europe, UEG Week provides an outstanding platform to make your science widely visible.

Benefits of submitting

Having your abstract selected means vital recognition and long-term visibility. Once selected, your scientific work

  • has the opportunity to reach a massive international audience.
  • is published in our highly renowned UEG Journal.
  • is included in our new interactive online library, Gutflix.
  • provides the opportunity for you to engage in scientific exchange and gain insightful feedback.
  • may qualify for the National Scholarships, Travel grants or the Top Abstract Prize. 

Abstract submission is free of charge. Registration for the congress is required only after acceptance of your abstract.

How to submit your abstract

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Important dates & deadlines

Abstract, clinical & video case submission, DDM Summit, ESGENA Nurse Programme abstract submission
Monday, February 23, 2026, 10:00 CET – Friday, April 24, 2026, 23:59 CEST

Abstract acceptance/rejection notification 
mid-July, 2026 

Deadline for abstract withdrawal/changes
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 23:59 CEST

Late-breaking abstract submission
Monday, August 10, 2026, 10:00 CEST – Monday, September 7, 2026, 10:00 CEST 

Abstract presenter registration deadline for UEG Week 2026 
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 

Embargo on accepted abstracts (excluding late‑breaking, Top Abstracts and UEG press‑related which will be released at the time of their presentation)
Saturday, September 26, 06:00 CEST

UEG Week 2026
October 17 – 20, 2026

Calls & guidelines

  • Late-breaking abstract submission
  • Abstracts (closed)
  • DDM Summit (closed)
  • Clinical cases (closed)
  • Video cases (closed)
  • ESGENA Nurse Programme (closed)
Late-breaking abstract submission

This category permits later submissions for state-of-the-art research ready just in time for UEG Week.

Don’t miss the opportunity to present your work to the worldwide UEG Community!

Mark your calendars now for the submission opening date of August 10, 2026; 10:00 CEST. We can’t wait to receive your cutting-edge, latest science in time for UEG Week 2026.

It’s always great to plan ahead. Please read carefully through the call and submission guidelines so that you prepare your late-breaking abstract accordingly.

Call Guidelines Topic list Embargo FAQs

Abstracts (closed)

Want to take your science to the next level by gaining international exposure? You’re in the right place. 

Take your research to the next level by submitting your abstract for oral and poster presentations at UEG Week 2026, a leading stage for innovation in GI science. With global reach and scientific prestige, UEG Week gives your findings the spotlight they deserve.

We look forward to your abstract submission for UEG Week 2026.
Final presentation format will be decided by the UEG Scientific Committee.

Please read carefully through the call and submission guidelines and prepare your abstract accordingly. 

Call for abstracts Guidelines Topic list Embargo FAQs

DDM Summit (closed)

Ready to showcase your work on a global stage? Your expertise deserves the spotlight!

The Digestive Disease Mechanism Summit showcases a rich programme of expert‑driven lectures, posters, and interactive discussions centred on this year’s theme, cellular drivers of inflammation. Designed for basic and translational researchers, it accelerates the exchange of mechanistic discoveries and strengthens the digestive disease science community.

Make sure to choose the DDM Summit abstract submission type. 

Please read carefully through the call and submission guidelines and prepare your abstract accordingly.

Call for DDM Summit Guidelines Topic list Embargo 

Clinical cases (closed)

Your success is our success and we’re eager to help elevate your research to new heights. We appreciate your interest in submitting a clinical case for UEG Week 2026!

UEG Week will provide the perfect forum for the discussion of difficult clinical problems. The accepted clinical cases will be showcased as E-Posters.

Please read carefully through the call and submission guidelines and prepare your clinical case accordingly.

Call Guidelines Topic list

Video cases (closed)

Have great science to offer? That’s perfect – we have an esteemed platform upon which you can share it globally!

A dedicated video case session at UEG Week is the perfect platform to showcase the newest endoscopic procedures and interesting case findings. The chairmen are prominent leaders in the field and will ensure that the session is interactive and filled with dynamic discussions.

Please read carefully through the call and submission guidelines and prepare your video file accordingly.

Call Guidelines Topic list

ESGENA Nurse Programme (closed)

Submitting to the ESGENA Nurse Programme is a valuable opportunity to share your work with a global audience!

Gastroenterology and Endoscopy nurses and associates bring invaluable expertise to gastrointestinal medicine, making their contributions vital at medical conferences. Submitting an abstract to UEG Week allows for sharing innovative practices, improving patient outcomes, and highlighting the essential role of nursing in multidisciplinary care. 

Submit your abstract comfortably via the UEG Week abstract submission. Just make sure to choose the ESGENA Nurse Programme abstract submission type. 

Please read carefully through the call and submission guidelines and prepare your abstract accordingly.

Abstract topics:
i.          Patient Care 
ii.         Management & Education 
iii.        Techniques & Assistance 
iv.         Hygiene
 

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Contact
Congress Programme Management
Sabina Turcanu