2016 KESHO Conference

Dr Rita Lawlor (ARC-NET Biobank), Prof Twalib Ngoma (NCI, Tanzania) and Dr Maimuna Mendy(IARC)
B3Africa was presented at the 2016 Kenyan International Cancer Conference organised by the Kenyan Society for Haematology and Oncology (KESHO) and held at Kisumu, Kenya. Delegates included scientist, researchers, physicians, pathologists, oncologists and future generation of cancer researchers to discuss issues related to conference theme of ‘bringing cancer care closer to the community’. B3Africa project jointly sponsored a booth in partnership with BBMRI-ERIC and hosted a 90-minute session on Biobanking, which was coordinated by WP6 leader (M Mendy).
The project newsletter and information was disseminated at the Biobanking session and made available at an exhibition stand