NCRI and NIHR initiatives in surgical oncology. Presentation of 2015 CREST award (Cancer Research Excellence in Surgical Trials)
1NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer & University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Abstract
The newly appointed national specialty lead for surgical oncology will present an update on initiatives in the network including:
- Tomorrow's leaders : training workshop for surgical registrars.
- CREST : recognition of excellence in the networks and the 2015 award announcement.
- Details of the surgical oncology portfolio - areas of strength and weakness.
- NCRI initiatives including the future of surgery workshop series and plans for NCRI in 2016.