Save the Date: Three cancer conferences will take place in September

Trinity College Dublin is hosting the 9th International Cancer Conference (17th-18th Sept 2014) in tandem with two conferences being hosted by the Irish Cancer Society in September - the Survivorship Research Day (September 18th) and the National Cancer Survivorship Conference (19th-20th 2014).

9th International Cancer Conference

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Date: 17-18th September 2014

Location: Trinity College Dublin

Who should attend?

Health Professionals, Scientists, Cancer clinicians, Clinical nurse specialists, Allied health professionals, Representatives from pharmaceutical companies, Policy makers, Undergraduates Postgraduates in Science & Medicine

Theme: Living with Cancer in the 21st Century

Sessions include:

  • State of the art in planning cancer services
  • Lifestyle, Immunology and Metabolism
  • Drug Discovery
  • Cancer & the Environment,
  • Major Therapeutic Advances
  • Emerging Challenges for Childhood Cancer
  • Survivors
  • Circulating Tumour Cells

For more details on this conference, visit www.cancerconference.ie.

Irish Cancer Society Research - Survivorship Research Day

Who should attend?

Researchers and Health Care Professionals

Theme: Research to Improve Life After Cancer Research

Research topics include:

  • Research into Management of Side Effects and Late Effects
  • Behavioural Science & Lifestyle Change Research
  • Taking Control of your Health After Cancer
  • Understanding Needs of Cancer Survivors
  • Cancer Care and Recovery Plans

Online registration and abstract submission will open from 4th June 2014 at www.cancer.ie/events

Registration fee: €20

Irish Cancer Society - National Conference for Cancer Survivorship

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Date: 19-20th September 2014

Location: Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Who should attend

Patients, carers, Health Care Professionals, Members of Community Based Cancer Support Services

Theme: Living Well after Cancer

Sessions include:

  • Promoting Behavioural Change after Cancer
  • Late effects of Childhood Cancer
  • Dealing with Lymphoedema
  • Cancer Treatments
  • Learning to Deal with Cancer Related Stress
  • Sexuality and Body Image

Click here for more details about the Irish Cancer Society's National Conference for Cancer Survivorship