LabRoots Champions Cancer Research with 4th Annual Cancer Research and Oncology Virtual Conference

With the onset of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s time for the 4^th Annual Cancer Research and Oncology Virtual Conference. The free, two-day event commences October 5, 2016, with compelling speakers through October 6. This premier cancer research conference makes it easier and more cost-effective for the cancer research community to come together in a virtual space to learn about recent advances in cancer research. The conference has proven to be a great success in disseminating knowledge, encouraging collaboration and enhancing connections between colleagues. Attendees can earn free Continuing Education (CE) and/or Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, simply by participating in this virtual event and viewing the entire webcast presentations. Following the presentation, participants must click on the educational credit link provided for that particular speaker and follow the required process. Cancer Research & Oncology 2016 will focus on the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The world’s thought leaders in cancer research will present the latest discoveries in cancer mechanics and detection as well as clinical aspects such as targeted therapies and novel treatments, all in an international venue conducive to networking.   Topics for this year’s conference include:

• Innovations in Cancer Immunotherapy
• Targeted, Precision Cancer Therapies for Advanced Disease
• Detection of Rare Cancer Mutations and Implications for Treatment
• Novel Systems to Monitor Disease and Better Predict Clinical Outcomes for Cancer Patients
• Mini-Symposiums on Prostate cancer, Breast cancer, Brain cancer, and the kRAS initiative

  This year’s Cancer Research and Oncology Virtual Event will spotlight a lineup of speakers and thought leaders who are leading the fight against cancer. Keynote presentations will be given by Giacinto Scoles, PhD; David Albala, MD; Shyam Prabhakar, PhD; and Gordon J. Freeman, PhD. An additional 16 speakers will round out the two-day event. To check out the full details of the event, including bios of the 20 speakers, and to register for the event, visit the LabRoots virtual event page. Be sure to use #LRcancer to join the conversation!