SOCIETY ON SARCOPENIA, CACHEXIA, & WASTING DISORDERS (SCWD)
The Leading International Conference on Cachexia, Sarcopenia & Muscle Wasting
Join clinicians, researchers and experts advancing the science of muscle wasting disorders. Over 400 clinicians and researchers from 45+ countries attend SCWD each year
- 📍 Washington, DC •
- December 10–12, 2026
SOCIETY ON SARCOPENIA, CACHEXIA, & WASTING DISORDERS (SCWD)
SCWD 2026 – Call for Abstracts
Present your research at the leading international conference on Sarcopenia, Cachexia & Muscle Wasting Disorders.
- Abstract submission opening : May 25, 2026
- Deadline for receipt of abstracts: August 31, 2026
- ⭐ Late Breaking Science abstracts: October 1, 2026
Selected abstracts will be considered for oral presentations and awards.
SOCIETY ON SARCOPENIA, CACHEXIA, & WASTING DISORDERS (SCWD)
Driving Innovation in Research,
Education and Clinical Excellence Worldwide
From Basic Science to Clinical Management of Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Improve Patients’ Outcomes
The Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia, and Wasting Disorders (SCWD) focuses on muscle wasting across a number of medical conditions and strives to enhance global health by advancing cutting-edge research that informs effective policies and practices for medical professionals and healthcare stakeholders.
Our mission is to address the challenges of cachexia (including cancer cachexia), sarcopenia, and wasting disorders involving all stakeholders to improve the lives of patients with cachexia and sarcopenia worldwide.
Explore the latest programs and information about Sarcopenia, Cachexia, & Wasting Disorders
Stay Involved
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Your Area of Expertise
Explore our Programs and Resources
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-16
- 📰 Journal: Aging Cell
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-16
- 📰 Journal: Emerging Infectious Diseases
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-16
- 📰 Journal: Biofabrication
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-16
- 📰 Journal: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-15
- 📰 Journal: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-15
- 📰 Journal: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-15
- 📰 Journal: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
- 🗓️ Date: 2026-04-15
- 📰 Journal: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Treat-to-target in pancreatic exocrine insufficiency: moving from symptom control to nutrition outcomes.
HQ1: Do Interventions and Assessments Using Digital Health Services Prevent Frailty in Older Adults?: English Translation of the Japanese Guideline for Digital Health for the Prevention and Improvement of Sarcopenia and Frailty.
HQ5: Do Intervention and Evaluation Using Digital Health Services Prevent Sarcopenia in High-Risk Non-Older Adults? English Translation of the Japanese Guideline for Digital Health for the Prevention and Improvement of Sarcopenia and Frailty.
HQ2: Do Interventions and Assessments Using Digital Health Services Prevent Frailty in High-Risk Non-Older Adults Who Are at Risk of Frailty?: English Translation of the Japanese Guideline for Digital Health for the Prevention and Improvement of Sarcopenia and Frailty.
Our Dedication to Advancing Science
The Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle is committed to pioneering research that addresses the critical challenges of cachexia and sarcopenia. By publishing the finest work from across the life sciences, we unite experts to push the boundaries of knowledge and improve patient care. Discover how our journal can support your research through opportunities for publication and collaboration.
Register Now!
Embrace this opportunity to redefine the field and create lasting impact in the lives of patients worldwide.





