2012 TRCCC Annual Meeting

Translational Research Cancer Centers Consortium

2012 Annual Meeting

Cancer Vaccine and Immune Regulation

Hosted and Sponsored By

Key Dates for 2012 Annual Meeting
Dates:	Events & Deadlines
November 21, 2011	TRCCC Annual Meeting registration open
January 20, 2012	Abstract submission deadline
January 27, 2012	Reduced-rate early Meeting registration ends TRCCC special rate for Seven Springs Mountain Resort ends
February 22, 2012	Start of Annual Meeting On site Annual Meeting Registration available

Objectives

To review the latest activity in Cancer Vaccine and Immune Regulation
To share progress on immunotherapy and related studies in 8 workshops:
- Cancer vaccine and immune regulation
- Adoptive cell therapy
- Innate immunity and tumor microenvironment
- Novel therapies
- Breast and gyn/onc cancer
- Hematologic malignancy
- GI and urologic malignancy
- Melanoma
- Brain and other cancers

To promote preclinical and clinical collaborations among consortium members and their partners.To provide a fertile and nurturing environment for trainees and junior faculty to interact with senior investigators to facilitate scientific growth, inter-institutional information exchange and collaborations.

Date and Location

The TRCCC 15th Annual Meeting will be held on February 22-24, 2012 at Seven Springs Mountain Resort.

Discounted room rates will be available, check back for details as the program is finalized.

Recommended For

Preclinical and clinical investigators from regional cancer centers, health care professionals, trainees and students.

Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Translational Research Cancer Center Consortium (TRCCC). The Wayne State University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Wayne State University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”

Registration

Early bird Annual Meeting registration is open. Early Bird registration closes on January 16, 2012.

Early bird registration fees:

Member - $150
Trainee - $75
Industry - $500

Poster Size

The size of the poster board is approximately 4ft x 6ft. Please prepare your poster accordingly. Please plan to give a 5 minutes oral summary of your poster with no more than three powerpoint slides, excluding the title and acknowledgement slides.