Metabolism and CancerOctober 16-19, Baltimore, MDhttp://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/meetings--workshops/special-conferences/metabolism-and-cancer.aspxThis will be the second AACR Special Conference on Metabolism and Cancer, the first in the series to be designated as a Continuing Medical Education Activity. The importance of metabolism in cancer growth and survival is a greatly expanding field. With a list of distinguished invited speakers from around the world as the solid foundation, this conference will focus on the basic biology as well as the development of targeted therapeutics that capitalize on our understanding of key intervention points in metabolic and growth control pathways. Dr. Bert Vogelstein of Johns Hopkins University and Dr. Leonard Guarente of Massachusetts Institute of Technology will present exciting keynote talks at this year's conference.