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Survivorship Conference Seeks Scientific Poster Submissions

headshot of Katie Pence By Katie Pence 513-558-4561
2 minute read September 10, 2014

The UC Cancer Institute Survivorship Program is hosting a conference, titled, "Transforming Cancer Survivorship Through Research and Best Practice," from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, March 27, 2015, at the Kingsgate Marriott Conference Center.

Julia Rowland, PhD, director of the National Cancer Institute Office of Cancer Survivorship, will be the keynote speaker.

Organizers are currently seeking scientific abstract submissions for poster presentations that address (a) completed or in-progress research or (b) quality improvement projects. Research or quality improvement projects must focus on problems/questions relevant to cancer survivorship.

Abstract submission will close November 11, 2014, at 12 a.m.

This event is planned to meet the needs of physicians, nurses, psychologists, residents, medical students, social workers, counselors, dietitians and other oncology health professionals.

The fee for the conference $150 per person; the early bird discount is $130 before January 31, 2015.

Register or find out more at www.uchealth.com/events/transformingsurvivorship. For more information, or to submit your abstract, contact Shanah Cole at 513-558-9908 or email Shanah.Cole@uc.edu.

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