Reflections on the upsurge of virtual cancer conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the cancellation or postponement of traditional face-to-face scientific conferences, necessitating a rapid change in the way new discoveries in cancer were shared with the cancer research community. Here I present personal reflections on the upsurge of virtual cance...

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Autor principal: Speirs, Valerie
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7376524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-1000-x
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description The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the cancellation or postponement of traditional face-to-face scientific conferences, necessitating a rapid change in the way new discoveries in cancer were shared with the cancer research community. Here I present personal reflections on the upsurge of virtual cancer conferences, discussing their pros and cons in the context of traditional face-to-face deliveries.
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spelling pubmed-73765242020-07-23 Reflections on the upsurge of virtual cancer conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic Speirs, Valerie Br J Cancer Comment The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the cancellation or postponement of traditional face-to-face scientific conferences, necessitating a rapid change in the way new discoveries in cancer were shared with the cancer research community. Here I present personal reflections on the upsurge of virtual cancer conferences, discussing their pros and cons in the context of traditional face-to-face deliveries. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-07-23 2020-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7376524/ /pubmed/32704177 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-1000-x Text en © Cancer Research UK 2020 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Note This work is published under the standard license to publish agreement. After 12 months the work will become freely available and the license terms will switch to a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
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