Cancer Treatment: are treatments that may include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. If your cancer is particularly sensitive to radiation therapy or chemotherapy, you may receive one of those therapies as your primary treatment. Adjuvant treatment.
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Date: November 16, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PST), 12:00pm (EST), 6:00pm (CET) Cell therapy offers a new treatment option for a wide variety of diseases. Most cell therapies involve injecting a spe...
Date: October 13, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Most known immune checkpoints exert their effects upon protein-protein interactions, such as the PD1 checkpoint on CD...
Date: October 26, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of metastatic and recurrent solid tumors. Advances in technology in the pa...
Date: October 05, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) Cancer is a complex disease at the level of both cells and tissues, and uncovering novel treatments requires understan...
Antibody-based cancer therapies have clear advantages over chemotherapeutic drugs thanks to their high specificity and low risk of side effects. However, it can be difficult to identify targ...
Date: September 22, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) Optimizing platforms for surgical specimen collection and deep human phenotyping was used to enhance protein biomarke...
Date: September 15, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) Tyrosine kinases, a ubiquitous and diverse family of enzymes, are of considerable clinical interest because they dir...
Date: August 16, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Understanding genomic variation in the context of cancer is paramount to identifying disease drivers and informing pers...
Date: August 16, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) In this session, researchers, clinicians, and program implementers from four countries will address the disruption in co...
Date: August 09, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00pm (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are an important T cell subpopulation that maintains immunological homeostasis. Today, Treg-...
Date: June 29, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Thyroid Function Tests (TFTs) are among the most commonly requested laboratory investigations and are help clinicians asse...
Date: June 21, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CEST) The proteome is perhaps the most dynamic and valuable source of functional biological insight. Here, we introduce a novel...
Date: June 21, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (CEST) The global understanding and practice of medicine is currently undergoing a revolutionary change. This shift to precision...
Date: June 15, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) One in five Americans has a sexually transmitted infection (STI) according to the 2019 STD Surveillance Report sexual hea...
Date: May 31, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) In February of this year Minnesota became the first state in the U.S. to screen every newborn for congenital CMV. This was...
Cancer is a disease of the genome, and as such, tools that can analyze the genome are instrumental in understanding the mechanisms that lead to cancer, detecting cancerous cells, and providi...
A hypoxic tumour microenvironment is a feature of solid tumours. Many tumour types contain high fractions of hypoxic tissue. The relationship between high levels of tumour hypoxia and a poor...
Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 4:00pm (GMT) Key to precision oncology is the development of expert databases that organize and standardize information on cancer-rel...
Date: March 22, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) DNA replication happens at the very early stage of cell development, at such early stages of development...
Princess Margaret Living Biobank (PMLB) is a repository for patient-derived organoid models. PMLB has generated over200 organoid models from lung, pancreas, colon, ovary, esophageal and brea...
Cancer still accounts for nearly 1 in every 4 deaths worldwide. New immunotherapies have the power to induce durable responses in patients with fatal cancers, but only a small percentage of...