Session

Saturday
August 28
08:00 - 08:40
N101-102
Multidisciplinary research in Europe
Ben Slotman, The Netherlands
In this session, Denis Lacombe, Director General of EORTC, will discuss various challenges in multidisciplinary cancer research. He will address randomized controlled trials, prospective registries, QA programs and the role of oncology societies in research. Josep Borras, will focus on the increasing role of multidisciplinary teams, their organizational aspects, contribution and role in value based health care, and on the implementation of networks in cancer care.
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Teaching lecture
Interdisciplinary
08:00 - 08:20
Multidisciplinary clinical cancer research: Can we make it better than just the sum of its parts?
Denis Lacombe, Belgium
SP-0002
08:20 - 08:40
Multidisciplinary cancer care: Adding value in times of change
Josep M Borras, Spain
SP-0003