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The NCI Translational Science Meeting 2011: From Molecular Information to Cancer Medicine

July 28-29, 2011 in Washington, DC.

Washington Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW
Washington, DC 20008

Thank you to the more than 700 attendees that participated in the NCI Translational Science Meeting 2011: From Molecular Information to Cancer Medicine. The meeting explored the convergence of molecular information and clinical care by featuring renowned cancer scientists presenting important research on a variety of scientific areas.

The framework for the NCI Translational Science Meeting 2011 was developed by a dedicated Program Committee, led by meeting co-chairs, Dr. Jennifer Grandis of the University of Pittsburgh and Dr. James Griffin of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

The meeting underscored NCI's commitment to link and foster collaborative translational cancer research efforts among government, academia, and other stakeholders to ensure that discoveries are translated into therapies for patients as quickly as possible. For additional information, please download the NCI Translational Science 2011 Meeting Summary (.pdf).