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NCCN Holds Oncology Research Best Practices Conference
Date:9/14/2009

NCCN is holding the NCCN Oncology Research Best Practices Conference(TM), an interactive forum to discuss the regulatory and operational aspects of research and help identify areas in the clinical trial process where improvements can be made. Scheduled for October 26 - 27 in Bethesda, MD, the conference will include lectures, interactive workshops, and panel discussions on topics that challenge the conduct of oncology research as well as topics related to ethical considerations.

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Significant strides in the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer have been made possible through clinical trials, however regulatory and ethical issues can pose challenges to clinical investigators. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of 21 of the world's leading cancer centers, is drawing on its collective expertise and holding the NCCN Oncology Research Best Practices Conference(TM) to review and discuss regulatory and operational aspects of research and help identify areas in the clinical trial process where improvements can be made.

The two-day conference being held October 26 - 27 in Bethesda, MD, will include lectures, interactive workshops, and panel discussions with audience participation on topics that challenge the conduct of oncology research as well as topics related to ethical considerations and maintaining and improving regulatory compliance. Attendees will learn about innovative practices and organizational structures that work and new ideas and perspectives that will lead to increased productivity and quality.

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