IASLC Latin America Conference on Lung Cancer (LALCA)
IASLC Latin America Conference on Lung Cancer is an oncology congress organized by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. The next edition, IASLC 2026 Latin America Conference on Lung Cancer (LALCA26), joint with the 16th ITMIG Annual Meeting, takes place from 12 to 14 November 2026 in São Paulo, Brazil.
| Dates | 12 to 14 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| City | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Venue | Grand Hyatt São Paulo |
| Organizer | International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer |
| Field | Oncology |
| Attendance | 900 (2019 edition) |
| Official website | https://www.iaslc.org/ |
Dates checked against the official website on 2026-10-20.
The IASLC Latin America Conference on Lung Cancer (LALCA) is a lung cancer and thoracic oncology conference of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. It is the main event of the IASLC Latin American Group and rotates between host countries: Panama in 2016, Mexico in 2019, Uruguay in 2023 and Brazil in 2026. IASLC describes the conference as held every two years, though recent intervals have been irregular. The 2019 edition in Mexico City had 900 registered attendees.
Editions
| Edition | Dates | City | Venue | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 900 | |||
| IASLC 2026 Latin America Conference on Lung Cancer (LALCA26), joint with the 16th ITMIG Annual Meeting | 12 to 14 November 2026 | São Paulo, Brazil | Grand Hyatt São Paulo |
Questions and answers
When is LALCA 2026?
LALCA 2026 runs from 12 to 14 November 2026.
Where is LALCA 2026 held?
The venue is the Grand Hyatt São Paulo in Brazil.
How many people attend LALCA?
LALCA 2019 counted 900 registrations.
How often does LALCA take place?
IASLC describes it as biennial, but editions in 2016, 2019, January 2023 and November 2026 show an irregular interval.
What is the official website of LALCA 2026?
The event site is itmig-lalca26-iaslc.eventsairsite.com.