Primary Care Cancer Symposium

PC4 announces 2017 Symposium - Establishing partnerships, creating opportunities.


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Date: 10th May 2017

Location: Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne

An array of experts in the field of Primary Care and Cancer will discuss new initiatives, current research and future challenges. The key note speaker is world renowned Professor Eva Grunfeld, Director, Knowledge Translation Research, Health Services Research Program, Cancer Care Ontario and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.

The symposium is a multidisciplinary meeting and open to anyone with an interest in primary care research in cancer care.

PC4 members will present a broad spectrum of research highlighting the important role of primary care providers across the cancer continuum including:

  • Prevention and diagnosis
  • Survivorship 
  • Palliative care
  • The Importance of consumers in research

Panel discussions will cover topics ‘What is next for palliative care in cancer?’ and ‘Challenges of designing successful survivorship trials’.

Travel grants will be awarded for best abstracts to be presented at the symposium.
Abstract submissions close 31st March.

Numbers are limited, so register now!

Cost:    Non-members - $100
PC4 members - $75
Student/Consumer - $50