Friday, April 4, 2008

Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference Series

NCI’s Office of Advocacy Relations (OAR) will host its second teleconference, “Clinical Trials in Your Community: NCI’s Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOPs),” on Thursday, April 10, 2008, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., EST.

The featured speakers are: Dr. Lori Minasian, Chief, Community Oncology and Preventive Trials Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, NCI; Dr. John Kugler, Principal Investigator, Illinois Oncology Research Association CCOP, Illinois CancerCare; and Ms. Laura Matus, Volunteer Coordinator, Illinois CancerCare. A Question & Answer session for participants will follow.

No registration is required for participation. To join the teleconference, dial toll-free within the U.S. 1-800-857-6584. The passcode is: Prevention.

If you have friends or colleagues who cannot participate “live” on the day of the teleconference, they can listen to the replay of the call through May 10, 2008 by dialing toll-free 1-800-284-7027.

To learn more about CCOPs, visit:
http://dcp.cancer.gov/programs-resources/programs/ccop.

For more information about the Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference Series and to learn about past teleconferences, please visit: http://advocacy.cancer.gov/.

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