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10th NCRI Cancer Conference

2 - 5 Nov 2014

BT Convention Centre, Liverpool, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Potential role of blood testing for microRNA profiles in paediatric cancers

Dr Matthew Murray - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Potential role of blood testing for microRNA profiles in paediatric cancers ( Dr Matthew Murray - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK )

Interventional oncology: The next oncological discipline

Prof Andreas Adam - King's College, London, UK

Interventional oncology: The next oncological discipline ( Prof Andreas Adam - King's College, London, UK )

Cancer genomics and pancreatic cancer

Prof Andrew Biankin - University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Cancer genomics and pancreatic cancer ( Prof Andrew Biankin - University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK )

Thoracic radiotherapy in extensive stage small cell lung cancer improved survival

Dr Corinne Faivre-Finn - The Christie, Manchester, UK

Thoracic radiotherapy in extensive stage small cell lung cancer improved survival ( Dr Corinne Faivre-Finn - The Christie, Manchester, UK )

Male cancer patients less likely to seek counselling but respond very well when they do

Helen French, Counselling Services Manager - Tenovus, Cardiff, UK

Male cancer patients less likely to seek counselling but respond very well when they do ( Helen French, Counselling Services Manager - Tenovus, Cardiff, UK )

Blood-based cancer screening

Prof Ian Cree - University of Warwick, Warwick, UK

Blood-based cancer screening ( Prof Ian Cree - University of Warwick, Warwick, UK )

Choir-singing improves cancer patients' mental health

Dr Ian Lewis - Tenovus, Cardiff, UK

Choir-singing improves cancer patients' mental health ( Dr Ian Lewis - Tenovus, Cardiff, UK )

Red wine and other food-derived agents to prevent cancer

Dr Karen Brown - University of Leicester, Leicester, UK

Red wine and other food-derived agents to prevent cancer ( Dr Karen Brown - University of Leicester, Leicester, UK )

Meaning-centred psychotherapy for cancer patients

Dr William Breitbart - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

Meaning-centred psychotherapy for cancer patients ( Dr William Breitbart - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )

Linguistic considerations in cancer-related dialogue and their psychosocial impacts

Dr Veronika Koller - Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK

Linguistic considerations in cancer-related dialogue and their psychosocial impacts ( Dr Veronika Koller - Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK )

Recurrent colorectal cancer and questions raised by surgical intervention

Prof Tom Treasure - University College London, London, UK

Recurrent colorectal cancer and questions raised by surgical intervention ( Prof Tom Treasure - University College London, London, UK )

Fly models and genome sequencing

Dr Ross Cagan - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA

Fly models and genome sequencing ( Dr Ross Cagan - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA )

Prof Laskey receives Lifetime Achievement Prize

Prof Ronald Laskey - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Prof Laskey receives Lifetime Achievement Prize ( Prof Ronald Laskey - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK )

Research pitches which consider the role of patients at NCRI

Roger Wilson - Sarcoma UK, London, UK

Research pitches which consider the role of patients at NCRI ( Roger Wilson - Sarcoma UK, London, UK )

New radiotherapy techniques target lung cancer with less toxicity

Prof Robert Timmerman - The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA

New radiotherapy techniques target lung cancer with less toxicity ( Prof Robert Timmerman - The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA )

Comment: NCRI 2014 conference – Highlights and the future

Prof Richard Marais - Director of the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, Manchester, UK

Comment: NCRI 2014 conference – Highlights and the future ( Prof Richard Marais - Director of the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, Manchester, UK )

Swallowable sponge aids in the easy and pain-free detection of Barrett's Oesophagus

Prof Rebecca Fitzgerald - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Swallowable sponge aids in the easy and pain-free detection of Barrett's Oesophagus ( Prof Rebecca Fitzgerald - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK )

The role of general practioners in early cancer detection

Prof Peter Vedsted - Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

The role of general practioners in early cancer detection ( Prof Peter Vedsted - Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark )

Multidisciplinary approach to oncology improves accuracy of lung cancer screening

Prof Peter Kuhn - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

Multidisciplinary approach to oncology improves accuracy of lung cancer screening ( Prof Peter Kuhn - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA )

Malignant brain tumours and the role of genetically engineered mice models

Dr Luis Parada - The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA

Malignant brain tumours and the role of genetically engineered mice models ( Dr Luis Parada - The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA )

Targeting PI3K in female cancers

Dr Lewis Cantley - Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA

Targeting PI3K in female cancers ( Dr Lewis Cantley - Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA )

The role of NCRI in promoting collaborative research initiatives

Dr Karen Kennedy, Director of NCRI, UK

The role of NCRI in promoting collaborative research initiatives ( Dr Karen Kennedy, Director of NCRI, UK )

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