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Cancer and Inflammation Meeting
| What: | The National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, will host international leaders in the field of cancer and inflammation. The meeting will allow for extensive discussion and debate on the state of current understanding of this field. Sessions will include talks on innate resistance and cancer; colon and prostate cancers; the inflammatory tumor micro-environment; skin cancers; and cancers with an infectious pathogenesis. Researchers attending this event will include those interested in the latest developments in the role of inflammation in development and progression of cancer. The full program can be found at: http://web.ncifcrf.gov/events/cancerandinflammation. | ||
| Who: | John E. Niederhuber, M.D., Director, NCI Robert Wiltrout, Ph.D., Director, Center for Cancer Research, NCI Giorgio Trinchieri, M.D., Director, Cancer and Inflammation Program, NCI Hans Schreiber, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago Drew Pardoll, M.D., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | ||
| When: | Tuesday - Wednesday, October 9 - 10, 2007: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. | ||
| Where: | Masur Auditorium, Building 10, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.
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| How: | To register for this event, please contact the NCI Office of Media Relations at (301) 496-6641 or at ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov. Due to limited seating, registration will close on Friday, September 14, 2007. |
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