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Chicago Gynecologic Cancer Researcher-Survivor Summit
May 22, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm CDT
A Bi-Directional Conversation with Gynecologic Cancer Survivors and Researchers to Promote Understanding and Discover Avenues for Collaboration
The University of Illinois Cancer Center is co-hosting the 2nd Annual Chicago Gynecologic Cancer Researcher-Survivor Summit with the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center.
About this Event
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Cancer Survivors
- Caregivers
- Researchers
- Clinicians
- Patient Advocates
- Research Advocates
SUMMIT OBJECTIVES
- Promote understanding of the patient and researcher experiences
- Share research topics, clinical trials, and areas of new discovery
- Understand the role of patient advocacy in research and policy
The University of Illinois Cancer Center’s efforts for this event are led by research advocate Kimberly Richardson, Dr. Shannon MacLaughlan, a member of the Translational Oncology program, and Joanna Burdette, PhD, a member of the Cancer Biology program.