Collaborating to Conquer Cancer: Wrap-up
Conference participants represented members of the Clinical Protocol Office, NC Cancer Network sites (25/100 counties in NC), and collaborations within the US (20/50 states). Members of the Ireland Cooperative Oncology Group, a new partnership with the NC Cancer Network, also took part in the conference.
Nine vendors supported the conference and held exhibits: Amgen, Biologics, Celgene, Dendreon, Genentech, Merck, Millennium, Novartis, and Onyx. In addition, three non-profits displayed exhibits: the American Cancer Society, Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, and UNC Health Care.
This conference was targeted for clinical researchers who are integral to the operation and successful management of clinical research: nurse coordinators, data managers, clinical research associates, regulatory associates, financial managers, administrators, and physicians. This was a nursing accredited conference. View conference agenda.
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- Consortia Partnerships: The Benefits of Consortia Working Together, Carey Anders, MD
- Community Collaborations with Academic Centers, Research Bases and Industry, James Atkins, MD
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Bench to Bedside Drug Development in an Academic Setting, Nancy Klauber-DeMore, MD, FACS
- Site Relationships Matter, Rick Fisher
- Impact of Clinical Research Across Community Practices, Janie Hofacker, RN, MS
- Partnering: Investigative Sites, Clinical Research Organizations and Industry, Margaret Pelton, BSN, MSB
- Transforming the NCI's Clinical Trials System, Tom Shea, MD
- Collaborations between Cancer Centers: Using Lung Cancer as a Successful Model, Mark A. Socinski, MD