2024 Symposium
Join us for the 6th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium
4-5 September | Lilongwe, Malawi
Join us for the 6th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium
4-5 September | Lilongwe, MalawiThis year’s theme follows the global theme for World Cancer, which is to “Close the Care Gap, recognize the power of working together in the fight against cancer.” The symposium will provide a platform for both local and international cancer research, care and advocacy stakeholders to exchange information, highlight strategic priorities and identify opportunities for collaboration, personal development, and training with the common goal of reducing the burden of cancer in Malawi.
The symposium is jointly provided by UNC Project Malawi and the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases and UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Malawi Cancer Consortium, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and UNC Project Malawi, is organizing the 6th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium (MCS 2024), which will take place from September 4-5, 2024. The 6th Annual MCS 2024 theme follows the global theme for World Cancer, which is to “Close the Care Gap, recognize the power of working together in the fight against cancer.” The symposium will provide a platform for both local and international cancer research, care and advocacy stakeholders to exchange information, highlight strategic priorities and identify opportunities for collaboration, personal development, and training with the common goal of reducing the burden of cancer in Malawi. Therefore, the 6th Annual MCS 2024, calls upon interested participants to submit abstracts to showcase their cancer-related work.
Scope
Risk factors, burden, surveillance, screening, diagnosis, treatment and follow up care, survivorship and palliative care, outcomes and training in cancer, HIV or non-HIV associated.
For more information, please visit this page: Call for Abstracts
Call for abstract: Thursday, 2nd May 2024
Deadline for abstract submission: Friday, 14th June 2024
Notice of abstract acceptance: Monday, 8th July 2024
Registration open: 16 July 2024
Registration deadline: 31 August 2024
Agenda: CLICK HERE