Plenary Sessions
Sun 5 October | Mon 6 October | Tues 7 October | Wed 8 October
Sunday 5 October
13.30 - 14.30Plenary Lecture
Public Seminar and Open Forum
Michel Coleman
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK
15.00 - 15.40 Plenary Lecture
Chromatin modifying enzymes: their function and role in cancer
Tony Kouzarides
Wellcome Trust/CR-UK Gurdon Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology, University of Cambridge, UK
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15.40 - 16.20Plenary Lecture
Tailoring adjuvant systemic therapy for breast cancer: dream or reality?
Martine Piccart
Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium
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18.10 - 18.50Plenary Lecture
Dying with dignity: a contemporary challenge in palliative cancer care
Harvey Chochinov
Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit, Canada
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18.50 - 19.30Plenary Lecture
Monday 6 October
09.10 - 09.50Plenary Lecture
Controlling the cell cycle
Sir Paul Nurse
Rockefeller University, New York, USA
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09.50 - 10.30Plenary Lecture
Preinvasive disease: catching it earlier, understanding it better, hitting it harder
Rebecca Fitzgerald
Hutchison-MRC Research Centre, Cambridge, UK
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Tuesday 7 October
09.00 - 09.40Plenary Lecture
Title to be confirmed
Howard Scher
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
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09.40 - 10.20Plenary Lecture
Inflammation and cancer: organ-specific regulation of cancer development
Lisa Coussens
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, USA
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18.00 - 18.40Plenary Lecture
Normalising tumour vessels and microenvironment to treat cancer: from the bench to bedside and back
Rakesh Jain
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
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18.40 - 19.20Plenary Lecture
Title to be confirmed
Joe Gray
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, USA
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Wednesday 8 October
11.45 - 12.25Plenary Lecture
Ras genes, Ras oncogenes and cancer
Mariano Barbacid
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO), Madrid, Spain
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23/7/2008 Deadline for late-breaking abstract submission: Monday 4 August |
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7/7/2008 Late-breaking abstract submission is now open |
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5/7/2008 2008 NCRI Conference awarded 20 ’Continuing Professional Development’ (CPD) credits |
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27/5/2008 Registration now open. Register early for Earlybird rates |
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