08:15
Good morning and a short recap
Michael Borre, Professor, Chair of Danish Multidisciplinary Cancer Groups(DMCG.dk)
08:30
From basic science to clinical research (presentations not available)
Chair: Kristian Helin
- Understanding and targeting stress-associated cancer cell vulnerabilities
Jiri Bartek, Professor, Danish Cancer Society
- Epigenetic dysfunction in AML: H3K27 as a key nexus for transformation and therapy
Brian Huntly, Professor, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, Department of Haematology
- Bringing scientific discoveries to patients quickly and cheaply
René Bernards, Professor, Division of Molecular Carcinogenesis, The Netherlands Cancer Institute
- Panel discussion with presenters and Kristian Helin, Professor, BRIC, Sloan Kettering Institute
Moderator Morten Mau-Sørensen, Chief Physician, The Phase I Unit, Rigshospitalet
10:00
Networking coffee and tea
10:30
The unique use of Danish registries in cancer research
Chair: Jens Winther Jensen
- Important discoveries in cancer epidemiology derive from research based on our national registries and biobanks (presentation not available)
Henrik Hjalgrim, Chief Physician, MD, Department of Epidemiology Research at Statens Serum Institut
- Linkages to enhance population-based cohort data
Anne Tjønneland, Professor, Head of Research at Diet, Genes and Environment, Danish Cancer Society Research Center
- Variation in pancreas cancer treatment and associated survival: England and Denmark (presentation not available)
Henrik Møller, Professor, Lead Epidemiologist at The Danish Clinical Registries (RKKP)
- The use of Danish prescription, pathology and laboratory databases in cancer research
Mette Nørgaard, Professor, Consultant, MD, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital
- Panel discussion with presenters and Erik Jylling, Executive Vice President Health Politics, Danish Regions
Moderator Jens Winther Jensen, Director, The Danish Clinical Registries (RKKP)
12:00
Lunch and networking
13:00
Poster awards with short presentations
Chair: Mef Nilbert, Professor, Research Director, Danish Cancer Society
Poster award winner: Mette Tranberg & Siv Lykke Jørgensen
13:30
Comprehensive, translational cancer research – an international perspective (presentation not available)
Chair: Jens Overgaard
Key note address Michael Baumann, Professor, Director German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
14:15
Infrastructure and strategies for precision medicine: leukaemias, solid tumor and beyond
Chair: Jens Overgaard
Key note address Olli-Pekka Kallioniemi, Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Karolinska Institute, Director of the Science for Life Laboratory
14:45
Closing remarks
Cai Grau, Chair of the Scientific Council, DCCC, Professor