Unanswered Questions in the Tumour Microenvironment
Cambridge Research Institute Inaugural Annual Symposium
12-13 September 2008
The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute's inaugural annual Symposium, to be held on 12-13 September 2008 at the Li Ka Shing Centre in Cambridge, will focus on the challenges of cancer research, specifically:
Can CD8+ T cells function in the tumour microenvironment?
How does inflammation cause cancer?
Unanswered questions in the tumour vasculature: blood vessels, lymphatics, etc.
How critical are stromal factors in tumourigenesis?
Each of these topics will be discussed by 4 invited expert speakers. Delegates will have the opportunity to present a poster or a short talk at the Symposium - see Submitting an abstract and registering for full details.
Registration fees are £375 (€472 or USD734) for full registration; or £160 (€200 or USD312) for non-residential registration - see Submitting an abstract and registering for full details.
Attendance at the Symposium is limited to the first 160 applicants.
The registration deadline has been extended to 10 September 2008
Please send any enquiries to Dr Katrien Van Look.
Scientific organising committee:
Dr James Brenton
Professor John Griffiths
Professor Gillian Murphy
Dr David Tuveson
