Press release

Indo-UK Oncology Summit 6-7 September, Chennai

The Summit will attract leading UK and Indian representatives from all the major disciplines of oncology and cancer care.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 26 July 2013

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The Indo-British Health Initiative (IBHI) and the British Deputy High Commission, Chennai will host the Indo-UK Oncology Summit on 6 and 7 September 2013 at Hilton hotel in Chennai. The Summit will attract leading UK and Indian representatives from all the major disciplines of oncology and cancer care. This will include leading NHS centres of excellence, companies, expert officials from the UK Department of Health, NICE, and the Medical Royal Colleges.

The Summit will also involve relevant oncologist associations, UK universities with expertise in cancer training, as well as specialist oncology nurse experts, commercial healthcare providers, medical technology firms and biomedical/life sciences players. Some 400 Indian delegates from across India are expected to attend.

Further information

• More information about the summit and registration
• Indo-UK Oncology mission
• Senior UK healthcare delegation to visit India
• UK-India Oncology Week (PDF, 4.23 MB, 44 pages)
• 'Healthcare UK' India launch (PDF, 145 KB, 1 page)
• Indo-UK Oncology Summit Programme (PDF, 3.1 MB, 24 pages)

Published 26 July 2013