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Ovarian tissue
Ovarian tissue is made up of specialized cells and cellular products which make up the ovary. Females have a pair of ovaries located on each side of the abdomen which produce reproductive cells called ova. Women undergoing medical procedures which could cause sterility may have their ovarian tissue cryopreserved for future infertility treatment.
APR 10, 2019 | 12:00 PM
Personalized medicine driven by genomic-based treatments continues to increase in importance. Representatives from two distinct healthcare entities – a regional reference lab and commun...
OCT 10, 2018 | 7:30 AM
Molecular analyses of cancer biology have tended to segregate between a focus on nucleic acids – DNA, RNA and their modifications – and a focus on proteins and protein function. P...
APR 26, 2018 | 8:00 AM
DATE: April 26, 2018TIME: 8:00am PST, 11:00am EST Engineered T cells expressing a tumor antigen-specific receptor have revolutionized the field of cancer therap...
NOV 15, 2017 | 10:00 AM
DATE: November 15, 2017TIME: 10:00AM PTInteractions between tumor and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) play a key role in tumor progression and treatment response, with...
FEB 22, 2017 | 7:30 AM
Launched in early 2015, the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) takes advantage of the progress made in genomic testing – progress largely driven by rapid advances in DNA sequencing tec...
FEB 22, 2017 | 6:00 AM
The starting point for an interaction between a patient and a clinician is almost always a set of clinical facts (aka a phenotype). Phenotype-first medicine is the standard way in which the p...
APR 07, 2016 | 6:00 AM
We have been developing methods to target drugs specifically to pathologic cells, thereby avoiding collateral toxicity to healthy cells. In the case of cancer, we have exploited up-regulation...
JAN 15, 2016 | 4:00 AM
DATE: January 15, 2016
TIME: 7am EST, 12pm UK, 1pm CET
With an increasing number of biomarkers and, often, limited availability of biopsy material, there is a growing need for multiplexed...