MPNST State of the Science: Outlining a Research Agenda for the Future
DCEG Events
October 6 – October 7, 2016
NCI Bethesda Bethesda, MD
This workshop brings together international experts on the many aspects of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST). Goals of the workshop include:
- Summarizing findings from the past 14 years
- Identifying barriers and knowledge gaps and opportunities for progress in the future
- Developing a collaborative research agenda
Morning sessions on both October 6th and 7th are open to the public, with summaries of expert panel discussions being presented on the morning of October 7th.
Visit the symposium website to register and view the schedule.
The workshop is made possible by funds from the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) and the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) of the National Cancer Institute, as well as from the Children’s Tumor Foundation and patient gifts.