2022 World Cancer Congress

October 18 – October 20, 2022

Hybrid Geneva, Switzerland

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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

Sessions With NCI Staff

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

Abstracts with NCI Authors

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

NCI Meet the Experts Sessions - NCI Booth 5/6 in the Global Village

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.