In a significant move towards addressing global health challenges, over 500 scientists and health experts from the Chinese mainland and the United States gathered in Beijing on November 16, 2024. The event, known as the Sino-American Forum of Academicians International Health Conference, was hosted by the National Cancer Center of China.
The conference aimed to foster deeper Sino-U.S. medical collaboration, bringing together leading minds to share their latest insights and innovations. Topics on the agenda included cancer research trends, medical innovation, cancer prevention, chronic disease management, cancer epidemiology, precision oncology, cancer genomics, and the application of artificial intelligence and big data in cancer research.
Participants emphasized the importance of joint efforts in advancing medical technologies and improving disease management strategies. By leveraging each country's strengths, the collaboration seeks to enhance cancer prevention and treatment globally, ultimately improving patient outcomes and advancing medical science.
The forum highlighted the critical role of international cooperation in combating chronic diseases and advancing precision medicine. Experts agreed that combining resources and knowledge from both nations could lead to groundbreaking discoveries and more effective healthcare solutions.
As the world continues to face complex health challenges, the Sino-American collaboration stands as a testament to the power of unified efforts in driving medical progress and ensuring a healthier future for all.
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Health experts from China, U.S. call for deeper medical collaboration
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