Abstract Prizes 2013 Clinical Research

First prize: T. Walter, et al, France. O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase deficiency in neuroendocrine tumors and correlation with response to alkylating agents (temozolomide, streptozotocin, dacarbazine)

Second prize: J. De Laat, et al, The Netherlands. Natural course and survival of thymic and bronchopulmonary neuroendocrine tumors are different for male and female MEN1 patients

Third prize: I. Olsen, et al, Denmark. Goblet Cell Carcinoids: Characteristics of a Danish Cohort of 85 Patients

Abstract Prizes 2013 Basic science related to cancer biology

First prize: T. Cui, et al, Sweden. Olfactory Receptor 51E1 is a Potential Novel Target for Diagnosis and Treatment of Somatostatin Receptor Negative Lung Carcinoid Patients

Second prize: K. Pozo, et al, USA. A Novel Animal Model For Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Third prize: T. Van Damme, et al, The Netherlands. Whole Exome Sequence Of BON-1 And QGP-1, Two Human Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Cell Lines, Reveals Homozygous Loss Of Function Mutations In TP53, HRNR and CYFIP2