International Conference on Malignancies in AIDS and Other Acquired Immunodeficiencies
The International Conference on Malignancies in AIDS and Other Acquired Immunodeficiencies (ICMAOI) is a conference presented by the Office of HIV and AIDS Malignancy.
The 12th ICMAOI will take place April 26–27, 2010, at the Lister Hill Center Auditorium on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. For more information, visit the ICMAOI Website.
This conference, which takes place once every one to two years, is the only forum that is solely focused on presentation of basic, epidemiologic, and clinical aspects of research on malignancies in HIV-infected and other immunosuppressed individuals. The ICMAOI is designed to facilitate the exchange of information between laboratory and clinical investigators to accelerate the translation of basic scientific discoveries into clinical applications.
The ICMAOI agenda focuses on advances in clinical investigation of malignant diseases associated with HIV and other acquired immunodeficiency states, including developments in:- Viral oncology
- Immunology
- Genetics
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis
- Drug discovery
- Early diagnosis
Past presentations and lectures have focused on the latest research and findings in human papillomavirus (HPV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpes virus/human herpes virus 8 (KSHV/HHV-8), as well as their related malignancies – lymphomas, ano-genital carcinomas, Kaposi's sarcoma, and Hodgkin's disease.
WHO SHOULD ATTENDICMAOI is organized to provide informational and networking resources for:
- Clinical and laboratory investigators
- Post-docs
- Students
- Physicians
- Health care workers
- Anyone involved, interested, or participating in malignancy research in HIV/AIDS and other immunodeficiencies
ARCHIVES: PROGRAMS, ABSTRACTS, AND PROCEEDINGS FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS
11th ICMAOI (2008) 10th ICMAOI (2006) 9th ICMAOI (2005) 8th ICMAOI (2004) 7th ICMAOI (2003) 6th ICMAOI (2002) 5th International AIDS Malignancy Conference (2001) 4th International AIDS Malignancy Conference (2000) 3rd National AIDS Malignancy Conference (1999)The proceedings of the 1997, 1998, and 1999 conferences were published in the following journals:
3rd National AIDS Malignancy Conference (1999) 2nd National AIDS Malignancy Conference (1998) 1st National AIDS Malignancy Conference (1997)
