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Rare Cancers Prevention and Interception Virtual Workshop

  • Day 1: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 10:00am EDT to 5:30pm EDT
  • Day 2: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 9:45am EDT to 6:00pm EDT

The main goals of the workshop are to:

  1. Identify challenges and knowledge gaps and explore research opportunities in rare cancers research.
  2. Identify research gaps and develop strategic planning with emphasis on understudied research areas in rare cancers.
  3. Explore important research questions that will lead to developing better ways of prevention and interception against rare cancers.
  4. Finding ways to facilitate networking (researchers, clinicians, patient advocates) among the stakeholders and engage them for the benefit of the patient community.