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Cancer and Metastasis
Cancer is a disease that can develop in almost any part of the body when abnormal cells arise and divide uncontrollably. Metastasis occurs when cancer cells migrate from the original cancer site to a secondary location.
OCT 07, 2021 | 7:30 AM
Advances in cancer research have improved our understanding of the complex interactions between tumors, their microenvironment and the host immune response. The evolving research field of im...
SEP 22, 2021 | 11:59 PM
Microtubule plus-end tracking proteins (+TIPs) play key roles in the regulation of microtubule dynamics in vivo. These proteins bind to and regulate microtubule “plus‐ends”, whic...
SEP 22, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Cells of the liver and pancreas are highly polarized and well differentiated, contributing to food digestion through the secretion of lipid emulsifying bile, and proteolytic juice into the g...
SEP 22, 2021 | 6:00 AM
Extracellular vesicles provide a tool to measure tumour characteristics in blood, at various stages of cancer development. We have extensively used multiplex RNA bead-based assays (Quantigen...
JUN 24, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: June 24, 2021 Time: 9:00am PDT Currently, there are insufficient therapies to fully eradicate human cancer or predict who it will strike. Rational-drug design based on structural insi...
JUN 16, 2021 | 7:00 AM
Date: June 16, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT) Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has become an important example of precision medicine among solid tumor malignancies. Next-generation...
JUN 02, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Learning Objectives: 1. Define the impact of PD-L1 expressed on non-tumor, non-hematopoietic cells in T cell-mediated tumor control 2. Reveal the contribution of IFNg signaling in dermal lym...
APR 13, 2021 | 3:00 PM
Date: April 13, 2021 Time: 07:00am PST Trends continue towards the development of more sophisticated and physiologically relevant 3D in vitro models, such as stem cell-derived models, organo...
FEB 10, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Many of the most debilitating and life-threatening diseases are associated with the central nervous system. Some, such as neurodegenerative diseases, predominately afflict our aging populati...
FEB 09, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: February 9, 2020 Time: 9:00am (PST), 12:00pm (EST) 90% of breast cancer mortality is caused by distant metastasis, a process that involves both dissemination of cancer cells to distant...
NOV 18, 2020 | 8:00 AM
DATE: November 18, 2020 TIME: 08:00am PDT We develop and implement technologies to solve some of the major bottlenecks in biomedical research. In particular, we establish new imaging approac...
