Be brave, look for meaning: highlights of the tenth annual meeting of the National Cancer Research Institute
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The tenth Annual Meeting of the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) conference took place in Liverpool, UK. Just under 2000 delegates were estimated to have attended the conference, predominantly from the UK and Europe. It was a multidisciplinary gathering aimed at cancer professionals at every level. The conference included primers on basic science and public communication as well as workshops on more advanced topics.The conference was grouped into six main themes, which this report will address in greater detail.
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دوره 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015