Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
Cancer Therapeutics Program, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON.
Curr Oncol. 2020 Apr;27(2):e226-e230. doi: 10.3747/co.27.6245. Epub 2020 May 1.
The 5th Canadian Cancer Research Conference (ccrc) took place 3-5 November 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario. Nearly 1000 participants-scientists, oncologists, community members, and patients-gathered to share knowledge, foster collaboration, and fuel the future of cancer research in Canada. The scientific program included 3 plenary sessions, 26 concurrent sessions, and 2 poster sessions presenting research described in more than 600 submitted abstracts, giving participants the opportunity to share health research that collectively encompassed the 4 pillars recognized by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. In addition to the breadth of topics addressed by Canadian and international experts, the highlights of the meeting included the integration of patients and patient advocates, new rapid-fire sessions for abstract presentation, and events that enhanced learning opportunities for trainees.
第五届加拿大癌症研究会议(ccrc)于 2019 年 11 月 3 日至 5 日在安大略省渥太华举行。近 1000 名参与者——科学家、肿瘤学家、社区成员和患者——聚集在一起分享知识、促进合作,并为加拿大癌症研究的未来提供动力。科学计划包括 3 个全体会议、26 个同期会议和 2 个海报会议,展示了在 600 多份提交的摘要中描述的研究,使参与者有机会分享健康研究,这些研究共同涵盖了加拿大健康研究所认可的 4 个支柱。除了加拿大和国际专家所涉及的广泛主题外,会议的重点还包括患者和患者倡导者的参与、用于摘要展示的新快速会议以及增强培训生学习机会的活动。