Programme (PDF) - (NCRI) Cancer Conference 2013 - National ...
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<strong>Programme</strong> at a glance Wednesday<br />
08.30 – 09.30 Breakfast<br />
09.00 – 09.50 The use of biomarkers in cancer clinical trials<br />
Marc Buyse<br />
International Drug Development Institute, Brussels, Belgium<br />
09.50 – 10.10 Refreshment Break<br />
10.10 – 12.25 Parallel sessions<br />
• Brain tumours<br />
• Economics of drug development and provision<br />
• Personalised pathology<br />
• Preclinical models<br />
• Raising awareness and promoting early diagnosis<br />
• Successes from the ECMC Network: early phase<br />
trials, biomarkers and imaging<br />
• Symptom management<br />
• Synthetic lethality: targeting damaged pathways<br />
• Tumour stroma and vasculature<br />
12.35 – 13.15 Using mice to model cancer cures<br />
Gerard Evan<br />
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive <strong>Cancer</strong> Centre, San<br />
Francisco, USA<br />
13.15 – 13.25 Closing comments<br />
Sir Kenneth Calman<br />
Chair, <strong>National</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> Research Institute<br />
13.25 – 14.00 Lunch (available to take away)<br />
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