2022 World Cancer Congress
October 18 – October 20, 2022
Hybrid Geneva, Switzerland
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is convening several pre-recorded and in-person scientific sessions at the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) 2022 World Cancer Congress (hybrid), October 18-20, 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, and through an online digital platform. Registration for the conference is required to attend and view online sessions.
(All time listed below are in CET)
View the preliminary program
| Format | Session | Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Person | System-wide Adoption of Smoking Cessation as a First-line Cancer Treatment: Examples from North America | Plenary F | Oct 19 | 11:40-12:40pm |
| In Person | A Systems Network Model for Bridging Implementation Research and Practice | Spotlight Stage, Global Village | Oct 19 | 12:40-1:40pm |
| In Person | Integrative Oncology as an Effective Tool to Address Cancer Treatment and Cancer Patient Management in LMICs | Plenary C | Oct 19 | 2:00-3:00pm |
| Digital | Cancer Control Plans and Policies: Learning from the Priorities of the Regions of the World | Digital Only | |
| Digital | Global Cancer Survivorship: Value of Research and Training for Improved Patient Outcomes and Policy Development | Digital Only | |
| Digital | Cancer Centers: Global Hubs for Cancer Research, Education, and Patient Care | Digital Only | |
| Digital | The Impact of Stigma on Global Cancer Disparities | Digital Only | |
| Digital | Strategies for Implementation of the Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative - the Science of Context Adaptation | Digital Only |
| Abstract Type | Title | Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid-fire Abstract | Evaluation of a Project ECHO to Support National Cancer Control Plan Implementation in LMICs | Room 3 | #8 | Oct 19 | 11:40-12:40pm |
| Rapid-fire Abstract | Policy Analysis of Content for Dissemination and Implementation in National Cervical Cancer Control Plans in Sub-Saharan Africa | Room 3 | #12 | Oct 19 | 11:40 - 12:40pm |
| Rapid-fire Abstract | Results from the 2021 Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers | Room 9 | #17 | Oct 19 | 12:50- 1:50pm |
| E-Library | Global Dissemination of Evidence-Based Cancer Information: U.S. NCI’s PDQ and NCC of China Collaboration | ||
| E-Library | Africa Cancer Research and Control ECHO Content Analysis | ||
| E-Library | An Analysis of Survivorship Care Strategies in National Cancer Control Plans in Africa | ||
| E-Library | Facilitators Enabling Sustainable Cervical Cancer Control Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Case Study from Zambia | ||
| E-Library | Sharing Data for Comparing Colorectal Cancer Screening Performance. Proposal for a Consortium |
| Time | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, October 18 | ||
| 1:00 - 1:30pm | Global Integrative Oncology Research | Alejandro Salicrup |
| 1:30-2:00pm | Tobacco Control | Mark Parascandola |
| 4:10-4:40pm | International Cancer Control Partnership | Mishka Kohli Cira, Karin Hohman, and Leslie Given |
| Wednesday, October 19 | ||
| 11:10-11:40am | International Cancer Research Partnership | Elise Garton and Lynne Davies |
| 1:10-1:40pm | NCI Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program | Serban Negoita |
| 2:10-2:40pm | Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers | Elise Garton |
| 2:50-3:20pm | NCI Cancer Centers Program | Min He and Pat Loehrer |
| 3:20-3:50pm | Cancer Stigma Research | Vidya Vedham |
| 4:00-4:30pm | Meet and Greet with the NCI Center for Global Health Director | Satish Gopal |
| Thursday, October 20 | ||
| 10:40-11:10am | PDQ Cancer Information Syndication and Partnership | Leshia Hansen and Robin Juthe |
| 11:10-11:40am | Implementation Science for Global Cancer Control | Vidya Vedham |
The NCI booth (5/6) can be found in the Global Village located in the main foyer and on the first floor of the International Conference Center Geneva (CICG), the official Congress venue. NCI will host in-booth sessions during the conference. Join NCI experts live to discuss NCI programs, resources, and opportunities for researchers and cancer control partners. Sessions are free, but registration for the conference is required.