Late-Breaking Abstract Submissions

Submission Format

• Late-breaking submissions will be considered for ePoster presentations only.

Submission Limit

• Only one presentation will be permitted by one designated presenter.
• Each abstract submission is limited to 250 words maximum. There are no restrictions as to the number of abstracts submitted.
• Abstracts submitted to other international meetings must not be submitted and will not be accepted.

Presenting Author

• The presenting author must be a registered congress delegate.
• Only the name of the presenting author will appear in the final congress programme.
• The presenting author must declare any Conflict of Interest during the abstract submission process.

Language of Submission

• All abstracts must be submitted in English.

Category of Submission

• The submission category for the abstract should be as per the official listing.
• The one category considered most suitable for the presentation should be selected.

Acceptance Notification

• Presenters will be notified regarding acceptance of their abstracts and given a deadline by which to register after all submissions have been reviewed.
• Failure to register in time may result in exclusion from the programme and IJGO supplement.

Objective

• Concise statement on why the study was conducted.

Method

• Location, number and type of human subjects, non-human species or material being studied.
• Design of the study and type of intervention.
• Principal assays or test(s) performed and the types of statistical analyses if appropriate.

Results

• Main findings and results should be reported.
• Results should be supported by statistical analysis where appropriate.

Conclusions

• Main conclusions of the study and significance of the results.
• How the results may affect patient management or understanding of the condition.

Important Caveats

• Proof read abstract carefully before submitting. They will be published in the IJGO supplement as submitted.
• Only use standard abbreviations if indicated.
• Abstracts stating merely that the results will be presented or discussed at the congress may be rejected.
• The use of tables and images in the abstract is not allowed.
• Submissions by email and post will not be accepted.
• If you experience any technical difficulties, please email abstracts [at] figo2021.org