Cairns Linda, Nailor Audrey, Whittaker Lisa
European Institute of Oncology, Via Giuseppe Ripamonti, 435, 20141 Milano, Italy.
Cancer Intelligence, 154 Cheltenham Road, Bristol, B56 5RL,UK.
Ecancermedicalscience. 2017 Feb 13;11:719. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2017.719. eCollection 2017.
The annual meeting of the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI), held in Liverpool, UK, is a multidisciplinary conference. The meeting generally outlines research trends for the coming year and is aimed at cancer professionals at every level. The most important themes discussed for this conference was that of cancer stem cells. Alongside once again prominence was given to topics of cancer evolution and the role of social prevention programmes like previous years.
英国国家癌症研究所（NCRI）的年会在英国利物浦举行，这是一个多学科会议。该会议通常概述来年的研究趋势，面向各级癌症专业人员。本次会议讨论的最重要主题是癌症干细胞。与往年一样，癌症进化以及社会预防计划的作用等主题再次受到关注。
