Project Group Meetings
Project Group meetings are scheduled to take place the week prior and the week of the Annual Meeting, with virtual meetings on October 29-31 and in-person/hybrid meetings on November 4-5.
Meeting details for each Project Group meeting will be sent in separate confirmation emails after you register for the Annual Meeting on the Registration page. Once you receive the confirmation email, download the .ics file to save each invite to your calendar. This will include important details for attending the meeting.
Project Group in-person meeting registration deadline is October 9, 2025.
Project Group virtual option to register will close the day before meetings.
The following times are all listed in the Eastern Time Zone.
| Date | Name of Project Group | Time | Meeting Format | Project Group Lead(s) | Room Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 29 | Survival/Survivorship and 2nd Cancers Group | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm (ET) | Virtual | Clara Bodelon Ilir Agalliu | Virtual WebEx Meeting |
| Wednesday, October 29 | Premenopausal Breast Cancer Collaborative Group | 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm (ET) | Virtual | Dale Sandler Katie O'Brien | Virtual WebEx Meeting |
| Thursday, October 30 | Appendiceal Cancer Consortium (APPECC) | 10:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | Virtual | Andreana Holowatyj | Virtual WebEx Meeting |
| Thursday, October 30 | Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Modeling Project Group | 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm (ET) | Virtual | Peter Kraft | Virtual WebEx Meeting |
| Friday, October 31 | Interoperability Interest Group | 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm (ET) | Virtual | Peter Kraft | Virtual WebEx Meeting |
| Tuesday, November 4 | Pancreatic Cancer (PanScan3) Cohort Consortium Future Directions | 9:00 am to 11:00 am (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon | TBD |
| Tuesday, November 4 | Diet and Cancer Pooling Project Integrated Meeting* | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Stephanie Smith-Warner | TBD |
| Tuesday, November 4 | Microbiome and Cancer in the Cohort Consortium | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Emily Vogtmann | TBD |
| Tuesday, November 4 | Lymphoid Malignancies Working Group | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Charlie Zhong Brenda Birmann | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 5 | Prostate cancer cohort consortium (PC3) | 9:00 am to 11:00 am (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Konrad Stopsack | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 5 | Physical activity pooling project | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Erika Rees-Punia Alpa Patel | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 5 | Ovarian Cancer Cohort Consortium | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Britton Trabert | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 5 | Diet and Cancer Pooling Project Integrated Meeting** | 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm (ET) | In-Person/ Hybrid | Stephanie Smith-Warner | TBD |
*Part of the DCPP larger project group meeting includes the following:
- Investigating the Role of Lifestyle in Neuroendocrine Tumor Development
- Pancreatic Cancer Projects
- Coffee Drinking and Mortality
- LIFEstyle Factors and LONGevity (LIFELONG)
**Part of the DCPP larger project group meeting includes the following:
- Environmental Factors, GxE Interactions and Bladder Cancer Risk
- Diet, Weight and Physical Activity and Risk of Glioma
- Alcohol, Diet and Body Fatness as Risk Factors for Stomach Cancer and its Subtypes
- Establishing Dietary and Body Size-Related Risk Factors for Oesophageal Cancer
- Population Attributable Fraction (PAF) Project for Six Cancers
- Family History and Breast and Colorectal Cancer