Sunday 5 October
12.30 – 14.45Satellite Workshop
Metabolism and Signalling in Cancer
The Cancer Recognised Research Group in Northern Ireland (CRRG) Workshop
13.30 - 14.30Plenary Lecture
Public Seminar and Open Forum
Michel Coleman
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK
14.45 – 15.00Welcome Address
Sir Kenneth Calman
NCRI Chairman
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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16.20 – 18.10Poster Session 1 and Refreshment Break
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
19.30 – 21.00Opening Reception and Trade Exhibition
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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 |



