The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is offering teleconference lines for media interested in participating in the press briefings scheduled during its Annual Meeting 2008, April 12-16 in San Diego, CA. Following the briefings, the phone lines will be opened for "question and answer" sessions.
CALL-IN:
US/Canada Dial-in #: (877) 589- 6172
Int'l/Local Dial-In #: (706) 758-9905
(Please call 5-10 minutes before scheduled time)
Conference codes: (You will need the conference codes to access each teleconference)
Sunday, April 13 at 12:00 p.m. PDT
Personalized Medicine (Abstracts: #2545, #1582, #4956, #5832)
Conference code: 40926014
Sunday, April 13 at 2:00 p.m. PDT
Diet and Lifestyle (Abstracts: #1604, #4168, #5814, #2098)
Conference code: 40927406
Monday, April 14 at 12:30 p.m. PDT
Late Breaking Clinical Sessions (Abstracts: #LB-138, #LB-139, LB-142)
Conference code: 40928012
Monday, April 14 at 2:00 p.m. PDT
Prevention (Abstracts: #2097, #2100, #LB-141, #4188)
Conference code: 40928541
Tuesday, April 15 at 8:00 a.m. PDT
Immunotherapy (Abstracts: #2538, # 225, #2539, # LB-200)
Conference code: 40928703
Tuesday, April 15 at 9:30 a.m. PDT
Drugs in the Pipeline (Abstracts: #LB-70, # LB-247, # 4179, #1210, #LB-304
Conference code: 40928803
Tuesday, April 15 at 12:00 PM PDT
Cancer Health Disparities (Abstracts: #555, # 512, #3836, #4741, # 3839)
Conference code: 40928934
Wednesday, April 16 at 8:30 a.m. PDT
Prognosis (Abstracts: #LB-306, #4958, #LB-248)
Conference code: 40929087
Wednesday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m. PDT
Diagnosis (Abstracts: #1599, #1795, #5158, #4917)
Conference code: 40929175
The press briefings will be recorded for playback for members of the media who are unable to participate during the scheduled time(s). To access these recordings up to one week after the teleconference, please use the codes listed above and call:
US/Canada Dial-in #: (800) 642-1687
Int'l/Local Dial-In #: (706) 645-9291
Contact: Emma O'Brien (emma.obrien@aacr.org) at (267) 646-0613 or Assal Shahpari (AShahpari@dorland.com) at (212) 677-7985. If you'd like to reach the AACR press office in San Diego during April 12 -- 16, please call (619) 525-6370. All AACR issued press releases will be available at www.eurekalert.org, or can be obtained by e-mailing emma.obrien@aacr.org.
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