Peking University, Mar. 8, 2019: International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) Executive Director and Chairman Professor Andrew Biankin visited Peking University Health Science Center (PUHSC) on February 21 and met with PUHSC President Zhan Qimin at the Center for International Cooperation.
 

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During the meeting, Zhan made a presentation on the epidemiology of cancer in China and oncological research at PUHSC. Professor Biankin, for his part, introduced the ICGC and its ARGO Project (Accelerating Research in Genomic Oncology). The two sides discussed opportunities for cooperation under the ICGC framework.