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2013 National Cancer Policy Summit

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On November 4, 2013, the National Cancer Policy Forum hosted the 2013 National Cancer Policy Summit. The objectives of the Summit were to identify emerging high-priority policy issues in the nation’s effort to combat cancer and to examine those issues through convening activities that develop potential opportunities for action. The Summit assembled key leaders in cancer research and care to help guide the Forum’s strategic planning and ensure that Forum activities are responsive to priorities in the cancer community.

Description

On November 4, 2013, the National Cancer Policy Forum hosted the 2013 National Cancer Policy Summit. The objectives of the Forum were to identify emerging high priority policy issues in the nation’s effort to combat cancer and to examine those issues through convening activities that develop potential opportunities for action. The Summit convened key thought leaders in cancer research and care to help guide the Forum’s strategic planning and ensure that Forum activities are responsive to priorities in the cancer community.

Collaborators

Sponsors

American Association for Cancer Research

American Cancer Society

American Society for Radiation Oncology

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Association of American Cancer Institutes

Bristol Myers Squibb

C-Change

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CEO Roundtable on Cancer

GlaxoSmithKline

LIVESTRONG

National Cancer Institute

Novartis Oncology

Oncology Nursing Society

Sanofi

Staff

Sharyl Nass

Lead

Erin Balogh

Lead

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