Sixth JCA-AACR Special Joint Conference on the Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Research: From Basic Science to Therapeutics

Sixth JCA-AACR Special Joint Conference on the Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Research: From Basic Science to Therapeutics is organized by American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Japanese Cancer Association (JCA) and will be held from Jul 10 - 12, 2018 at Kyoto Tokyu Hotel, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan.

This conference will bring together basic scientists and clinical researchers from the United States and Japan, and around the world, to share the latest and most exciting developments in lung cancer research. The conference will offer ample opportunities for the scientific discussions and interactions that are necessary to make further basic research and clinical progress in the field.

Topics to include:

• Personalized treatment strategies in lung cancer
• Latest advances in small cell lung cancer and mesothelioma
• Targeting KRAS-mutant lung cancer
• Overcoming resistance to targeted therapies in lung cancer
• Novel immunotherapy strategies: Beyond PD-1/PD-L1
• Primary and acquired mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapies
• Tumor heterogeneity and circulating tumor DNA
• Tumor microenvironment and implications for treatment

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.