RSVP:
If you plan to attend the meeting, please RSVP at your earliest convenience to the Coordinating Center. Anyone who is interested in the ACC and its projects is welcome to attend.
Purpose of the Meeting:
To update members on ACC developments, including cohort progress and cross-cohort activities, and discuss advances in the field which further the ACC mission. Individuals interested in attending or presenting at the meeting should contact the Coordinating Center at cc@asiacohort.org for further details.
Hotel Information:
All meetings will be held at the Crowne Plaza Denver.
Crowne Plaza Denver
1450 Glenarm Place
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 573-1450
A map of downtown Denver, including the Crowne Plaza, can be found here. To make your hotel reservation, please contact the Crowne Plaza directly at 1-303-573-1450.
Meeting Times*:
Friday, April 17: General Membership Meeting
Meeting Location: Elevation Room
8:00 -- 9:30: Executive Committee Breakfast
9:30 -- 10:00: Check-in and Continental Breakfast
10:00 -- 4:00: General Membership Meeting:
10:00 -- 10:30: Introductions and Updates
10:30 -- 11:30: Update from BMI WG
Refreshments provided
11:30 -- 1:30: Discussion of Biospecimens Pilot Projects
2:30 -- 3:30: Discussion of Rare Cancers Proposal, Nutrient Database Proposal and Other Potential Pilot Projects
3:30 -- 4:00: Discussion of Other ACC Business
Refreshments provided
4:00 -- 6:00: Breakout sessions, as needed
4:00 -- 5:00: Rare Cancers Small Group Discussion
6:00 -- 8:00: Group dinner at Little India Restaurant
A map to Little India can be found
here.
Little India Restaurant
1533 Champa St.
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 629-5777
Saturday, April 18: WG Meetings
Meeting Location: Museum Room
8:00 -- 11:00: BMI WG
8:00 -- 8:10 Project Overview
8:10 -- 8:20 Cohort Overview
8:20 -- 9:15 Analysis Presentation
9:15 -- 9:45 Publication Planning
9:45 -- 10:00 Portal Training for Publication Writing
10:00 -- 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 -- 10:30 NCI Cohort Consortium
10:30 -- 10:45 Rare Cancers Proposal
10:45 -- 11:00 Questions & Next Steps
11:00 Lunch Served in the Park Room
11:00 -- 2:00: Biospecimen WG
11:00 Working Lunch Served in the Park Room
11:15 -- 11:45 Discussion of WG Objectives
11:45 -- 2:00 Discussion of Pilot Project Proposals
2:00 Coffee Break
4:00 -- 6:00: Cohorts Meeting (Korea, Singapore, Malaysia)
*These times are tentative and subject to adjustments.
Visa Information:
If you need a letter of invitation in support of your visa, please email the Coordinating Center.