SponsorshipProspectus

28th International Congress of Chemotherapy and Infection
Incorporating the 14th Asia-Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Sponsorship and Exhibition
Prospectus
Published in April 2013

5-8 June 2013 in Yokohama, Japan http://www.2.convention.co.jp/icc2013 1

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Table of Contents

Part I: General Information
Welcome Message

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International Society of Chemotherapy for Infection and Cancer
Japanese Society of Chemotherapy

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Committees

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ICC Congress History 1959-2011

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Congress Venue and Destination

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Preliminary Programme Overview (Tentative)

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Part II: Sponsorship
Sponsorship Levels

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List of Sponsorship Options

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Costs and Benefits of Integrated Symposia

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Guideline for the Organisation for an Integrated Symposium

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General Information

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Part III: Exhibition
Requirements and Regulations

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General Information

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Part I:
General Information

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Welcome Message

Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the Organising Committee, it is our great honour and pleasure to invite you to attend the 28th International Congress of Chemotherapy and Infection (ICC2013) which is scheduled from 5th to 8th June 2013 in Yokohama, Japan.
International Congress of Chemotherapy has been held every 2 years since 1959. This will be the first time in 28 years that the ICC will be held in Japan. In the past, Tokyo hosted the
Congress in 1969 and Kyoto in 1985.
ICC2013 will bring together estimated 5,000 clinicians and researchers from around the world – from young investigators to senior scientists. It is regarded by many as the
“must–attend” event.
The Main Theme of 2013 Congress is “Fighting Infections.”
Although people appeared to have conquered their fear of infection, we continue to experience new threats today. The new avian influenza epidemic has exacted a significant toll around the world and there is no clear answer on how to