| Abstract Presentations |
Oral Presentation
Proffered Paper Session: Friday, 30 July 2010 - 07:45 - 08:30, Libertador B
All Oral Abstract Presenters are required to prepare PowerPoint Slides for their Oral Presentation (5min) at the LALCA 2010 Conference. Submission of your slides prior to the Conference is strongly recommended to ensure compatibility with the Conference equipment.
Please email your slides to lalca2010@icsevents.com NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, 23 JULY 2010.
Note: Changes and/or a revised version may be submitted at the Conference to the Speaker Ready Room (Gomez Losada) located on the second floor of the Sheraton Hotel.
Poster Discussion Presentation
As a Poster (Discussion) Presenter you will be asked to prepare a Poster that will be displayed on Friday, 30 July 2010 in Room Catalinas from 9:00 to 18:00. You will be asked to stand by your poster during the Lunch Break from 13:00 – 15:00 to answer questions from delegates.
In addition your Poster will be highlighted in a Poster Discussion Session, scheduled for Friday, 30 July 2010 from 08:30 – 09:15 in Room Libertador C, first floor at the Sheraton Hotel. A leading expert will discuss your poster along with other posters of the same topic. His discussion will be followed by a question and answer period in which you are asked to participate.
Poster Discussion Session: Friday, 30 July 2010, 08:30 - 09:15, Libertador C
Poster Display Session: Friday, 30 July 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Poster setup time: 08:00 - 09:00
Author stand by time: 13:00 - 15:00
Poster take down time: 18:00 - 19:00
Poster measurements (max.): 0.95 meters (w) x 2.31 meters (h) / Portrait format
The Discussant will need to prepare his presentation and therefore will require a preliminary version of your poster by Friday, 9 July 2010.
Please email your preliminary Poster to lalca2010@icsevents.com no later than Friday, 9 July 2010.
Poster Presentation
As a Poster Presenter you will be asked to prepare a Poster that will be displayed on Thursday, 29 July 2010 respectively Friday, 30 July in Room Catalinas from 9:00 to 18:00. You will be asked to stand by your poster during Lunch Break from 13:00 – 15:00 to answer questions from delegates.
Poster Display Session 1: Thursday, 29 July 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Poster setup time: 08:00 - 09:00
Author stand by time: 13:00 - 15:00
Poster take down time: 18:00 - 19:00
P1.01 – P1.11 Early Stage NSCLC (Stage I-III)
P1.11 – P1.43 Advanced NSCLC
P1.43 – P1.47 SCLC, Mesothelioma, Thymoma
P1.47 – P1.49 Pathology
Poster Display Session 2: Friday, 30 July 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Poster setup time: 08:00 - 09:00
Author stand by time: 13:00 - 15:00
Poster take down time: 18:00 - 19:00
P2.01 – P2.11 Prevention, Early Detection, Epidemiology, Tobacco Control
P2.12 – P2.20 Biology and Pathogenesis
P2.21 – P2.40 Other Topics
PD.1 – PD.9 Poster Discussion Posters
Poster measurements (max.): 0.95 meters (w) x 2.31 meters (h) / Portrait format
| Abstract Notification of Acceptance/Rejection sent to presenting authors |
The Scientific Committee for the 4th Latin American Conference on Lung has reviewed all submitted abstracts and is pleased to announce that notifications of acceptance are now available. Notification emails were sent to all presenting authors on Thursday, 27 May 2010. If you did not receive your notification email, please contact lalca2010@icsevents.com.
Important Dates for Presenters
| Early Registration Deadline | 4 June 2010 |
| Deadline to confirm presentation | 4 June 2010 |
| Deadline for author and title changes | 4 June 2010 |
| Presenting Author Registration Deadline | 25 June 2010 |
The Scientific Program Committee for the 4th Latin American Conference on
Lung Cancer is pleased to invite the submission of Scientific Abstracts.
| SUBMISSION GUIDELINES |
- All abstracts should be submitted electronically, click here to get access to the LALCA Online Abstract Submission Website
- Abstracts will be accepted in English only
- Abstracts should not exceed 500 words in length
- Graphics, photos, tables may be included and each will count as 75 words
- There is no fee for submitting an abstract
- There is no limit to the number of abstracts you may submit
| ABSTRACT DEADLINES |
| Abstract Submission | CLOSED |
| Abstract Submission Deadline | |
| Author Notification of Acceptance |
Presenting authors of accepted abstracts are required to register for the Conference
by 25 June 2010 and are responsible for their own travel arrangements. Please
take advantage of the Early Registration Fee by submitting your registration on or
before 28 May 2010.
| ABSTRACT SUBMISSION CATEGORIES |
The Scientific Program Committee invites you to submit Scientific Abstracts in the following categories:
1. Prevention, Early Detection, Epidemiology and Tobacco Control
2. Early Stage NSCLC (Stage I - III)
3. Advanced NSCLC
4. SCLC, Mesothelioma, Thymoma
5. Biology and Pathogenesis
6. Pathology
7. Others
| SCHOLARSHIPS |
The Scientific Committee for the 4th Latin American Lung Cancer Conference is
pleased to offer Travel Awards to Young Investigators. These awards will consist of
complimentary registration to the Conference, up to 3 night’s accommodation, a fixed
amount to cover travel expenses and free membership in IASLC for one year.
Candidates must:
- Be 35 years of age or younger
- Submit an abstract to the 4th Latin American Conference on Lung Cancer before the Abstract Submission Deadline 19 March 2010
- Be the presenting author for the submitted abstract
- Work must not have been presented or published prior to the 4th Latin American Conference
- Submit the following items to support their application
- Proof of age
- Supporting Letter from their supervisor or institution
- Curriculum Vitae
Application support materials must be emailed to lalca2010@icsevents.com on or before 19 March 2010 (Abstract Submission Deadline). Applications and materials received after 19 March 2010 cannot be considered.
The Scientific Committee will select award winners based on the scientific content of the abstract. Winners will be notified at the end of May 2010. Awards will be given out on-site following your presentation at the Conference.
For any inquiries, please contact lalca2010@icsevents.com. You may also 'Join the Mailing List' to receive the most-up-to-date information regarding the Conference.
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