The 2019 Annual Retreat on Cancer Research in New Jersey

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May 23, 2019



KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Steven A. Rosenberg, MD, PhD
Chief, Surgery Branch
Senior Investigator
Head, Tumor Immunology Section
National Institutes of Health Center for Cancer Research
National Cancer Institute

Organized by:

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
and
The New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research

Background
Each year, the Cancer Institute of New Jersey and the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research (NJCCR) host the Annual Retreat on Cancer Research in New Jersey, a gathering of world-renowned scientists from the cancer field. The event includes a series of simultaneous mini-symposia as well as several poster sessions highlighting the latest cancer research being conducted at the Cancer Institute and other leading institutions throughout New Jersey. The event also includes a public forum focused on advances in cancer research and treatment in the past year.  A panel of expert researchers from New Jersey present perspectives on the following subjects: nutrition and cancer prevention, angiogenesis, emerging new drugs for therapy, genetics of cancer, and complementary medicine. There is no cost to attend the Annual Retreat on Cancer Research in New Jersey but registration is a must. For additional information call 732-235-9869.