- This document is an invitation to attend the 1st annual meeting of the Middle-Eastern Association for Cancer Research (MEACR) being held from December 27-29, 2011 at Tanta University in Egypt. - The conference will bring together clinicians, researchers, and health workers from Middle Eastern countries to discuss topics related to cancer research from the basic science level through clinical applications. - Attendees will have the opportunity to present their work, network with colleagues from other institutions, and help establish collaborative cancer research projects between Middle Eastern countries.

2. Stem cells and Cancer Clinical trials Epidemiology

3. Medicinal plantsCancer geneticsGene therapy

4. Vision

5. To foster basic and clinical cancer research in the Middle Eastern countries to reach the international level of cancer prevention and treatment.

6. Mission