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NCCN Annual Conference Brings Up Important Questions for Improving Cancer Care

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NCCN 2023 Annual Conference took place in-person in Orlando and virtually, with a particular focus on human connection. That connection was underscored with more than 2,000 registrants from across the continuum of cancer care, including approximately 1,000 who returned in-person for the first time since 2019. Educational sessions highlighted the importance of ensuring care meets the latest standards while also rejecting a one-size-fits-all approach.

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NCCN 2023 Annual Conference took place in-person in Orlando and virtually, with a particular focus on human connection.
  • "At NCCN, we don't shy away from difficult discussions...it is not just okay, but imperative to ask tough questions."
  • Save the date: NCCN will return to the Marriott World Center in Orlando for the NCCN 2024 Annual Conference April 5—7, 2024.
  • Before then, there will be two NCCN Policy Summits and one NCCN Patient Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C., and the NCCN 2023 Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies ™ in San Francisco September 22—23, 2023.

NCCN Annual Conference Brings Up Important Questions for Improving Cancer Care

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NCCN 2023 Annual Conference took place in-person in Orlando and virtually, with a particular focus on human connection. That connection was underscored with more than 2,000 registrants from across the continuum of cancer care, including approximately 1,000 who returned in-person for the first time since 2019. Educational sessions highlighted the importance of ensuring care meets the latest standards while also rejecting a one-size-fits-all approach.

Key Points: 
  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NCCN 2023 Annual Conference took place in-person in Orlando and virtually, with a particular focus on human connection.
  • "The experts behind the evidence-based updates in the NCCN Guidelines have an opportunity to discuss their recommendations with the care providers who follow them.
  • Save the date: NCCN will return to the Marriott World Center in Orlando for the NCCN 2024 Annual Conference April 5—7, 2024.
  • Before then, there will be two NCCN Policy Summits and one NCCN Patient Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C., and the NCCN 2023 Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies ™ in San Francisco September 22—23, 2023.

PLT Offering First CITES-Compliant Rhodiola rosea in North America

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

MORRISTOWN, N.J., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLT Health Solutions, Inc announced that it has begun offering CITES-compliant Rhodiolife®Rhodiola rosea in North America. This new development will assure its Rhodiola customers a secure supply of a premium, highly sustainable product that meets all regulatory requirements. In November 2022 CITES – the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna – approved a proposal to add Rhodiola spp. to Appendix II. This is a list of species that are subject to controls in international trade. CITES is a voluntary organization, but its decisions are considered binding for the 184 countries that are members. With raw material sourced from the Altai Mountains, extracted in Spain and marketed in the United States, PLT and innovation partner Nektium (Las Palmas, Spain) work with multiple government agencies on three continents to achieve CITES compliance.

Key Points: 
  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLT Health Solutions, Inc announced that it has begun offering CITES-compliant Rhodiolife®Rhodiola rosea in North America.
  • As one of the first businesses to successfully commercialize Rhodiola rosea extract, PLT innovation partner Nektium pioneered sustainable harvesting and traceability practices for Rhodiola for decades.
  • In September 2022, PLT announced Nektium's cultivation program for Rhodiola rosea.
  • According to Stagg, sustainability is now a 'cost-of-entry' for the Rhodiola rosea business, but providing an optimal ingredient requires more effort.

NPG's New Forum Paper Highlights Activist's Experience at COP15

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On December 19, 2022, the Convention on Biological Diversity's 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) came to a close. In attendance was Rob Harding, author of Negative Population Growth, Inc's (NPG) newest Forum paper, Adversity for Biodiversity: A Reflection on My Experience at COP15. This paper provides a first-hand account of Harding's attendance at the Convention and reflects on the importance of including population issues when discussing biodiversity conservation. Harding shares his thoughts on the event, noting: "I began my COP15 experience questioning the capacity of the world's national governments to set meaningful biodiversity conservation targets and then act in a way that makes such targets achievable."

Key Points: 
  • In attendance was Rob Harding, author of Negative Population Growth, Inc's (NPG) newest Forum paper, Adversity for Biodiversity: A Reflection on My Experience at COP15 .
  • This paper provides a first-hand account of Harding's attendance at the Convention and reflects on the importance of including population issues when discussing biodiversity conservation.
  • Harding shares his thoughts on the event, noting: "I began my COP15 experience questioning the capacity of the world's national governments to set meaningful biodiversity conservation targets and then act in a way that makes such targets achievable."
  • Read NPG's newest Forum Paper, " Adversity for Biodiversity: A Reflection on My Experience at COP15 ," today to learn more about Rob's thoughts on the conference and how human overshoot affects global biodiversity conservation efforts.

ISLE 2023 Concludes with Booming Success in Shenzhen, China's LED Production Hub

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Monday, April 10, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ISLE, the International Smart Display & Integrated System Exhibition (Shenzhen), concluded in Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center on April 9, 2023.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ISLE, the International Smart Display & Integrated System Exhibition (Shenzhen), concluded in Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center on April 9, 2023.
  • As the annual event featuring innovations and solutions in LED display & integrated audio-visual system, ISLE 2023 took 80,000 square-meter exhibition area with 1000+ exhibitors online and on-site.
  • Multiple scenario-based solutions became the focus in ISLE 2023, especially Virtual Production and Film Studios, Naked-eye 3D Display, Digital Creative Arts, HD Home Theatre, All-in-one Interactive Conference Solutions, 5G+8K Applications.
  • The ISLE 2023 Awards were given in following categories:
    (1)  Smart Display All-in-One Machine,
    (4)  Specialized and Sophisticated Products.

GC Cell Obtains Anti-bribery Management System Certification

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

YONGIN, South Korea, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Cell (KOSDAQ: 144510), a Korean biotech company, announced on Apr.

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  • YONGIN, South Korea, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Cell (KOSDAQ: 144510), a Korean biotech company, announced on Apr.
  • 6th that it has successfully attained the international certification for the anti-bribery management system, ISO 37001, from Korea Compliance Initiative (KCI), an international certification body.
  • With the accreditation by ISO 37001, GC Cell is now equipped with control measures for detecting corruption risks as well as a system to prevent corruption and misconduct.
  • "We will practice ESG management by enhancing management transparency and further strengthening ethical management so that GC Cell can fulfill its social role and responsibilities."

Experiential Apps and Resources Developed by the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority Help Travelers Connect with the Destination Just in Time for Summer Vacation Planning

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With summer travel demand increasing, the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA) is giving travelers and beach-goers the tools they need to effortlessly make future plans through immersive technology. According to a recent Travelzoo survey of 15 million members, 57% of travelers are interested in a beach vacation in 2023, making Miami Beach a perfect destination to visit this upcoming summer season.* To help travelers efficiently research and plan, the MBVCA unveiled a new destination tour app now available on Apple and Google, EXP Miami Beach Tours (EXPMiamiBeach.Tours), that serves as an extension of the Experience Miami Beach App, a guide for sunseekers delivering insider takes on the best ways to experience Miami Beach. App users can choose from a selection of curated itineraries including video and visual highlights and pins that allow travelers to self-guide their own day, weekend or week on Miami Beach.  The EXP Miami Beach Tours and Experience Miami Beach Apps collectively showcase city expert picks and walk users through Miami Beach's iconic landmarks and activities including the Art Deco District, a public art collection, Michelin-recognized and awarded restaurants, destination spas and ways to connect with the famous waters surrounding the area.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI BEACH, Fla., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With summer travel demand increasing, the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA) is giving travelers and beach-goers the tools they need to effortlessly make future plans through immersive technology.
  • According to a recent Travelzoo survey of 15 million members, 57% of travelers are interested in a beach vacation in 2023, making Miami Beach a perfect destination to visit this upcoming summer season.
  • * To help travelers efficiently research and plan, the MBVCA unveiled a new destination tour app now available on Apple and Google , EXP Miami Beach Tours (EXPMiamiBeach.Tours), that serves as an extension of the Experience Miami Beach App, a guide for sunseekers delivering insider takes on the best ways to experience Miami Beach.
  • Those ready to become a Miami Beach insider can sign up for the newsletter now at https://www.miamibeachvca.com/ , download the Experience Miami Beach and EXP Miami Beach Tour App Miami Beach Apps and follow the @experiencemiamibeach handles on Instagram and Facebook.

Government of Thailand to Gather Industry Leaders in Bangkok for "Ministerial Energy Forum" at Future Energy Asia 2023

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The fifth edition of Future Energy Asia is also supported by key companies central to Thailand's energy transition, including PTT and the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand.

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  • The fifth edition of Future Energy Asia is also supported by key companies central to Thailand's energy transition, including PTT and the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand.
  • Alongside the Ministerial Energy Forum, Future Energy Asia will also host a high-level strategic summit, a technical conference, and an international exhibition where industry players will showcase their technologies and services.
  • Future Energy Asia will be co-located with Future Mobility Asia, a comprehensive showcase of future clean mobility concepts, solutions, technologies, and innovations.
  • Christopher Hudson, President of dmg events, organiser of Future Energy Asia, said, "The global energy transition is at the heart of Future Energy Asia and the strong support we have received from the Ministry of Energy and the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau reflects the importance of strategic action in making energy accessible, secure, and affordable for all."

IBN’s Web3MediaWire Designated the Official NewsWire for BREATHE!

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via Web3MediaWire -- IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), a multifaceted communications organization with 50+ brands, announces today that 5AM Global, the renowned producer of experiences, live and digital, B2B events and B2C engagements, designated Web3MediaWire (W3MW) as the official newswire for BREATHE!

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via Web3MediaWire -- IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), a multifaceted communications organization with 50+ brands, announces today that 5AM Global, the renowned producer of experiences, live and digital, B2B events and B2C engagements, designated Web3MediaWire (W3MW) as the official newswire for BREATHE!
  • The event takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Center – South Hall, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV.
  • This event also breaks historic ground as the first and only Web3 Convention approved by the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • Leveraging its unique communications capabilities, IBN’s collection of brands is bringing extensive visibility, recognition and brand awareness throughout the online community.

Media Advisory: Interior Secretary Haaland, White House Climate Advisor Zaidi, Maryland Governor Moore to headline major offshore wind conference

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Monday, March 27, 2023

This summit will foster partnership, collaboration, and new programs to address offshore wind industry workforce needs, including an overview and discussion of the U.S. Offshore Wind Workforce Assessment, published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

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  • This summit will foster partnership, collaboration, and new programs to address offshore wind industry workforce needs, including an overview and discussion of the U.S. Offshore Wind Workforce Assessment, published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
  • Featuring a keynote address from Attentive Energy Managing Director Damian Bednarz.
  • Senior staff at the Business Network for Offshore Wind will interview industry influencers to get their take on the current and future state of the offshore wind industry.
  • Host sponsors for 2023 IPF are Aker Solutions , Ørsted , the State of Maryland , and U.S. Wind .