CHEST 2026 Call for Late-Breaking Scientific and Gamification Abstracts
Share your research with thousands of chest medicine professionals
Provide valuable insight into emerging scientific and clinical advancements happening in the critical care and pulmonary fields. You could have the opportunity to:
- Share your findings with colleagues.
- Demo your educational games during a gamification poster presentation.
- Gain feedback from expert faculty.
- Collaborate with other professionals in the field.
- *Be published on the prestigious journal CHEST® website.
This call is for late-breaking scientific or gamification abstracts only. Case Reports cannot be submitted and will not be reviewed.
Submission deadline:
Wednesday, August 12, 2 pm CT (3 pm ET/12 pm PT)

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Submission Types
Gamification Abstracts: CHEST 2026 will showcase gamification poster presentations and allow presenters to demo games or create a hands-on presentation alongside their poster. Table space will be provided by the poster boards.
Submit an abstract about how game-based learning has shaped your program, courses, or more for a chance to share with attendees. Open to all health care professionals, domestic and international.
*Gamification abstracts are not published in the annual meeting journal supplement.
Late-Breaking Scientific Abstracts (Original investigations): Submissions must be original research with complete data, results, and conclusions. Meta-analysis and database outcomes-related abstracts do not qualify as late-breaking abstracts. Data must be truly late-breaking, meaning results were unavailable before the general submission deadline (February 26, 2026). Open to all health care professionals, domestic and international.
Case reports and encore submissions will not be accepted, no exceptions.



