Welcome Message

Welcome MessageDear friends and colleagues,On behalf of the organizing committee, I am pleased to warmly welcomeyou to join the 22nd Asia Pacific Cancer Conference (APCC) to beheld on October 31 to November 2, 2013,Tianjin, China. We have laidout a tremendous 2-day conference in which many domestically andinternationally renowned experts will participate.The theme for this conference is “Innovation and Development of CancerPrevention and Treatment”. The Scientific Committee is honored to attractsuch an extremely high-caliber and diverse range of speakers from aroundthe world, which enables us to offer a program that we hope will attract,educate, and motivate delegates from all backgrounds.The APCC’s objectives are to facilitate, coordinate and promote researchon cancer epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment, as well as tocontribute to the improvement and availability of cancer healthcare in theAsia Pacific region.Hao Xishan M.D., FACSChairman, Asian and Pacific Federationof Organizations for Cancer Researchand Control Chairman, 22 nd APCCPresident, Chinese Anti-CancerAssociationTianjin is one of the four municipalities directly under the leadership ofCentral Government in China. It is a major international harbour on thewestern shore of the Pacific and a gateway to Beijing. Offering its splendidculture, beautiful sights and delicious cuisine, Tianjin is ready to welcomeeveryone who is interested in the 2013 APCC.I welcome you to take part in this wonderful event, and to obtain brilliantinsights via sharing and exchanging ideas with your worldwide cancercontrol colleagues. I believe you will find this grand meeting compellingand informative. Meanwhile, I hope you will have a fruitful and impressiveexperience in Tianjin.I look forward to seeing you in 2013, Tianjin, China.Wang Ping M.D.Executive Chairman, 22 nd Asia PacificCancer ConferencePresident, Tianjin Medical UniversityCancer Hospital & Institute1 - APCC