The Second International African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium for the study of viral, genetic and environmental cancer risk factors
2009

Second International African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium Conference

Sample size: 38 publication

Author Information

Author(s): Camille Ragin, Emanuela Taioli

Primary Institution: University of Pittsburgh

Conclusion

The conference facilitated collaboration and discussion on cancer risk factors among populations of African descent.

Supporting Evidence

  • The conference aimed to share research accomplishments and identify areas for further study.
  • Participants included 38 attendees from various countries.
  • The conference featured presentations on prostate and cervical cancer research.

Takeaway

A group of researchers met to talk about cancer risks for people of African descent and how to work together to study it better.

Methodology

The conference included presentations, discussions, and networking among researchers.

Participant Demographics

Attendees represented institutions from The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1186/1750-9378-4-S1-S1

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