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Abstracts should be submitted using the Electronic Abstract Submission Site. Abstracts are limited to 250 words in length. Tables and charts are each worth 25 words and can be uploaded directly onto the site.  \n2. The presented work should have been carried out in the state of Massachusetts. If the work was performed outside of Massachusetts, the presenter must be a practicing surgeon or surgical resident in Massachusetts, who was directly involved in the work.  \n3. A recent presentation of the work at a national or regional meeting does not preclude eligibility for submission. Work that has been submitted for publication but is under review and has not yet been accepted may also be entered.  \n4. All author information must be entered on the site. At least one of the co-authors must be a member of MCACS and identified as such on the electronic submission site. If you have difficulty identifying a MCACS member, please contact the MCACS administrative offices [at](at meetings@mcacs.org)[ ](at meetings@mcacs.org)[meetings@mcacs.org](at meetings@mcacs.org).  \n5. The reviewers will be blinded to the name and institution of the authors.  \n6. The presenter of the abstract will be asked to become a member of the society in order to be considered for one of the four awards.  \n7. The following awards will be given out at the meeting:  \n• Best Oral Clinical Presentation & Best Oral Translational Presentation  \n• Best Clinical Poster & Best Basic Science Poster  \n8. Authors may submit as many abstracts as they wish; a single author may present a maximum of two (2) papers only. If more than two (2) from the same author are accepted it is understood that a co-author shall present.  \n9. Authors are suggested to submit and include in their PowerPoint Presentations their social media handles for both X and Instagram, with the 2026 Meeting hashtag, \\#MCACS2026  \nFor additional information, please contact the administrative offices’meetings department at (978) 927-8330.","cbCaitdBTbSTX1o7","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaitdBTbSTX1o7","pdf",189022,"English","# Abstract Submission Requirements\n## Submission method and deadline\n## Eligibility and work location (Massachusetts)\n## Presentation and publication status\n## Author information and MCACS membership\n## Review process and awards","[{\"question\":\"What is the deadline and word limit for the abstract?\",\"answer\":\"Submissions must be electronic and due Monday, July 27, 2026. Abstracts are limited to 250 words.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the submitted work need to be conducted in Massachusetts?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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