September 9 - 10, 2016
National Institute of Oncology
Budapest, Hungary
Presented by the National Institute of Oncology, Budapest and the Hungarian League Against Cancer in collaboration with the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
Program Organizers
Beatrix Kotlan, PhD - National Institute of Oncology, Fulbright Alumni member
Gabriella Liszkay, MD, PhD - National Institute of Oncology
Maria Godény, MD, PhD - Fulbright Alumni member
Nora Bittner, MD, PhD - President Hungarian League Against Cancer
Sylvia Kotlan - Formata Bt, Budapest
The "Give Life a Chance Through Cancer Immunotherapy" event consists of a patient program and a scientific educational program. The patient program will provide information on immunotherapy treatment options for patients and their families on September 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. The language of this portion of the program is Hungarian.
Program Objectives for Patient Program:
Additional information for patients about cancer and immunotherapy will be available at a booth at the Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon on September 11.
For more information on the patient portion of the event, click here.
The scientific educational portion of the event will be held in the Eckhardt Lecture Hall on September 9 and 10. The official language of this portion of the event is English. One of the program speakers is SITC Vice-President Lisa Butterfield, PhD, of the University of Pittsburgh, who will present on the 2015-2016 SITC Immunotherapy Biomarkers Task Force and on Immune Modulation by Alpha Fetoprotein.
For more information on the scientific educational portion of the event, including a full list of topics and speakers, click here. For the program in Hungarian, click here. For information on the patient program, click here.