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GLOBAL CANCER SUMMIT – 2015

 

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"Cancer begins and ends with people. In the midst of scientific abstraction, it is somethimes possible to forget this one basic fact... Doctors treat diseases, but they also treat people, and this precondition of their professional existence sometimes pulls them in two directions at once."
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death around the globe. It is also a disease that has many misconceptions around it. Many people are ignorant about the disease and its vicious impact. It is perhaps the most talked about disease but least understood one.
To help understand, comprehend and devise a protection plan against this malady, we -- BioGenesis – The Euro-Indian Health Cluster (India), Global Cancer Foundation, Indian Council of Medical Research (Government of India) and supported by Clinton Foundation (USA) -- cordially invite you to attend the "Global Cancer Summit-2015 from 18th, 19th and 20th November 2015 at J.N.Tata Auditorium, Indian Institute of Sciences Bengaluru, India.

Focus Of The Conference
The conference will focus on the following cancer-centric issues such as:
- Knowing Cancer
- Analyzing Advanced Treatments for Cancer
- Brainstorming on Latest Cancer Research
- Issues – Social and Economic – Associated with Cancer
- New Technology to Cure Cancer
- Better Medical Practices
- Communicating Cancer
- Modus Operandi for Dealing Cancer Patients

Aims Of This Conference
The aims of this conference are:
- Bringing together top experts and delegates for an in-depth discussion on the different types of cancer, with focus on dif?culties and dilemmas of clinical decision making
- Enlightening public with recent advances in Cancer diagnosis and therapy
- Improving infrastructure and hospitals in developing countries by collaborating with developed countries
- Creating awareness to both rural and urban population about cancer in order to diagnose at early stages
- Ensuring adults an optimal learning environment through Interactive case presentations, panel discussions etc.
- Making an assessment of economic burden of cancer that includes direct expenditure on detection, and treatment, morbidity cost with productivity loss for employers, patients and their families are major issues to resolve for health care policy makers, health care managers, clinicians, employers and social scientists
- Tailoring the treatment to each individual patient in order to achieve cost effective, best results, fewer side effects and overall better outcomes
- Addressing very important aspect and pave a platform to amalgamate the basic research and translational science

Benefits To Attendees
The participants will have the following benefits by attending the conference:
- To participate in the leading international conference for cancer control experts, practitioners, and advocates who share the latest information on global advances in cancer control
- To network, connect and exchange with participants representing the whole spectrum of cancer control - connections that will make a difference, at all levels
- To demonstrate your support and commitment towards GCS's global advocacy campaign to ensure cancer is addressed as part of the global public health and development agenda
- To leave with an increased understanding of successful interventions in prevention, diagnosis and care, and supportive and palliative care
- To get equipped with the necessary tools to apply and transfer your knowledge gained at the Congress
- To strengthen, update and share your knowledge in your area of expertise
- To learn about areas of cancer control and global health that are not specifically your field of work
- To build for the future: meet new partners and welcome tomorrow's leaders

Who Should Attend
This conference is for health care providers, researchers, oncologists, patients, clinicians and doctors from all disciplines who are interested in collaborating to stop venomous cancer from spreading on a global scale. These include oncologists, physicians, physician assistants, medical directors, social workers, nurses, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, physical therapists, nursing home administrators, pharmacists, health care students, faculty and any other clinicians/ professionals interested in the field of cancer research. As the Conference aims to discuss non-medical issues like Legal, Social, Ethical issues, participants from the respective domain with interest in the subject and offer insights from across the disciplines. The aim is to gather information and to analyze the current scenario as well as come out with solution that will make the cancer patients live a better quality life.

18th, 19th & 20th
November 2015

J.N.Tata Auditorium
Indian Institute of Science
Bengaluru, India.

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