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EVENING BRIEFING - 8 DECEMBER 2009 - OXFORD
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The changing face of cancer communications
This event was led by Professor Gordon McVie, Managing Editor of ecancermedicalscience, the open access cancer journal founded by the European Institute of Oncology in Milan. Gordon told us the eCancer story (now Europe’s leading oncology channel/community), talked about the role of open access publishing and about EU initiatives on the future of cancer communications and more.
Download Gordon McVie's slide presentation here (excludes video)..
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Brandcast Media
Presentation by:
Professor Gordon McVie, Managing Editor of ecancermedicalscience
Professor J Gordon McVie is widely regarded as a leading international authority in the research and treatment of cancer. He currently spends over half of his time at the European Institute of Oncology (IEO) in Milan, where he is responsible for Clinical Research Coordination, Strategy and International Affairs.
Previously Professor McVie was Chief Executive of the Cancer Research Campaign (CRC), the largest grant giving charity in the UK, which, under his aegis, took over eighty molecules from the laboratory into clinical trial. He led CRC into a merger with ICRF to form Cancer Research UK, the world's largest charity supporting cancer research. He was Clinical Research Director at the National Cancer Institute of the Netherlands in the 80s where he co-founded the European Organisation for Treatment and Research into Cancer (EORTC), New Drug Development Office.
Companies
attending
included:
Adelphi Communications
Caudex Medical
CHOICE Pharma
Health Press
Highfield Communication Consultancy
iS Academy
Oxford Outcomes
Omega Scientific
Pharmacodes Communications
Wiley-Blackwell
Wolters Kluwer Health
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