skip to content National Cancer Institute U.S. National Institutes of Health www.cancer.gov
Division of Cancer Prevention logo
Home Site Map Contact DCP
Skip to subnavigation.
Programs & Resources
skip sub-navigation, go to content.
Stars in Nutrition & Cancer – Nutrition and Cancer: From Genotype to Phenotype

Meeting Date

March 18, 2008

Meeting Location

Lipsett Amphitheater
Building 10
NIH Main Campus
Bethesda, MD

Speaker

Dr. Martin Wiseman
Medical and Scientific Adviser
World Cancer Research Fund International
Visiting Professor of Human Nutrition
University of Southhampton
UK

Meeting Objectives

  • To emphasize the role of nutrition as well as genes in determining phenotype;
  • To demonstrate the potential for early life events to induce phenotype, and for maternal exposures before and during pregnancy to influence phenotype in the offspring;
  • To understand how these mechanisms might interact to influence cancer processes.

Meeting Materials

Point of Contact

For additional information or questions about this event, please contact the DCP Webmaster.