Organisation for Oncology and Translational Research

The Organisation for Oncology and Translational Research (OOTR) is a prominent non-profit research organization dedicated to advancing cancer treatment through investigator-initiated clinical trials and translational research. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Hong Kong, the organization focuses on fostering collaboration between clinical oncologists and laboratory scientists, particularly within the Asia-Pacific region. OOTR manages a diverse portfolio of clinical trials, with a significant emphasis on breast cancer, and partners with major pharmaceutical companies to evaluate novel therapeutic agents. Beyond research, the organization provides a platform for professional medical education through international symposiums and collaborative networks. Its mission is to accelerate the transition of laboratory discoveries into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes in oncology.