The Harper Cancer Research Institute (HCRI) invites you to participate in its twelfth annual Cancer Research Day. This event showcases HCRI's multidisciplinary cancer research and features poster sessions, oral presentations, a keynote presentation, and awards. This year's keynote will be given by Nicholas J. Petrelli, MD, FACS, Bank of America Endowed Medical Director at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center and Research Institute.
Dr. Petrelli, a nationally recognized expert on colorectal cancer, joined ChristianaCare as the Bank of America-endowed medical director of the Graham Cancer Center in August 2001. As medical director, Dr. Petrelli oversees the state's largest and most technologically advanced cancer program, including cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment. Under his leadership, the Graham Cancer Center was selected as a National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) and one of the original 16 NCI Community Cancer Centers Programs (NCCCP).
Event Agenda:
Poster session: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Oral presentations: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Keynote Session and Awards: 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Call for Abstracts:
HCRI is seeking research abstracts for the poster and oral presentation session. Oral presentations will be selected from competing abstracts and poster prizes will be awarded. Please submit your abstracts via the one-step registration form before the deadline at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024.
Click here to register and submit your abstract today.