Cancer Discovery
Virtual Symposium on Reducing the Global Cancer Burden

Moderated by: Editors-in-Chief Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, FAACR, and Luis A. Diaz Jr, MD, FAACR
Cancer Discovery
Recorded: 09/26/2023

Featuring leading thinkers who are leading multi-faceted programs that aim to reduce cancer deaths globally and in their respective regions. The panel discusses how international efforts to understand and combat cancer can potentially be integrated for maximum impact, and aims to explore the unique challenges in different regions to identify areas that need more coordinated attention and promotes greater awareness within the global cancer research community.

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Stay tuned for the Q&A session during the second half of recording.

About the Featured Speakers:

Satish Gopal, MD, MPH, is the Director of the Center for Global Health at the National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health.

Bob T. Li, MD, PhD, MPH, is an Australian medical oncologist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Associate Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine of Cornell University.

Isabel Mestres, MBA, is the Chief Executive Officer of City Cancer Challenge (C/Can).

C. S. Pramesh, MS, FRCS, is the Director of the Tata Memorial Hospital and Professor and Head of Thoracic Surgery at the Tata Memorial Centre.

Eric Solary, MD, is a full-Professor in Hematology at the Université Paris-Saclay and a physician scientist in the Gustave Roussy Cancer Center.