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: 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...
Date: December 08, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Learn how enrichment of primary dendritic cell (DC) subsets and sustainable DC manufacturing advances DC-based cell therapies. In th...
Date: December 01, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PST), 10:00am (EST) In the era of immuno-oncology, there is a growing need for the identification of new biomarkers predictive for sensitivity to anti-P...
Date: November 30, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT) In the recent years, measurable residual disease (MRD) assessment on multiple myeloma patients has gained increasing relevance. After...
Date: November 18, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Therapeutic proteins such as monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and mAb variants have been successfully applied in the treatment of cancer...
Date: October 07, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) It's estimated than less than 10% of investigational anti-cancer drugs successfully achieve FDA approval for clinical use. This i...
There is considerable research being conducting on the topic of health disparities. It is important to understand why these health disparities exist as well as what is contributing to so man...