Experimental Cancer Medicine Demystified: Research to Treatment (ONLINE)

Experimental Cancer Medicine Demystified: Research to Treatment (ONLINE)

By Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre

Learn how new cancer treatments are tested, meet the teams behind the trials, and hear from those taking part

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Online

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  • 5 hours
  • Online

About this event

Science & Tech • Medicine

A link to the online event will be added to Eventbrite and shared via email closer to the event.


The Cambridge Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre is delighted to invite you to our open event for patients, carers, and anyone with an interest in cancer clinical trials and translational research (how lab discoveries become treatment).

Hear talks from researchers, clinicians, nurses, allied health professionals and patients.

We will welcome delegates in person* and also live-stream the event for those who are overseas or unable to attend.


THESE TICKETS ARE FOR ONLINE ATTENDANCE ONLY

Please note that the event start and end times are approximate but are not expected to change significantly

*For in-person attendance, register for a different ticket here.


We will have sessions on

  • Prevention and early detection of cancer, focusing on lung cancer - Dr Frank McCaughan, Prof Robert Rintoul and team
  • Blood cancer - Prof George Vassiliou and team
  • Brain cancer - Dr Hannah Buckley and team
  • Collaborating with industry (speaker to be confirmed)
  • The Gut Microbiome and Cancer Immunotherapy: What We Know and Why It Matters - Dr Ashray Gunjur

The event will be held at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, Cambridge. If you join in person, over lunch you can visit our cancer support charity stands and posters where you can learn more about cancer detection and treatment. The lunch activities will not be live-streamed.


If you have any questions about this event, please email us at ECMC@cancer.cam.ac.uk.

Tags: ECMD; ECMC; clinical trials; cancer research; tranlational research; bench to bedside; phase I trials; early phase trials.

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Oct 3 · 02:30 PDT