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AACR 2009

18 - 22 Apr 2009

Study of the extra cellular matrix around cancer cells and 3D assays

Dr Mina Bissell - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

Study of the extra cellular matrix around cancer cells and 3D assays ( Dr Mina Bissell - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA )

MicroRNAs regulating cancer stem cell self renewal

Dr Michael Clarke - Stanford School of Medicine, USA

MicroRNAs regulating cancer stem cell self renewal ( Dr Michael Clarke - Stanford School of Medicine, USA )

Studying genetics behind drug resistance using cell culture models

Dr René Bernards - Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam

Studying genetics behind drug resistance using cell culture models ( Dr René Bernards - Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam )

Selecting appropriate first line lung cancer therapy

Dr Paul Bunn - University of Colorado, Denver, USA

Selecting appropriate first line lung cancer therapy ( Dr Paul Bunn - University of Colorado, Denver, USA )

Mouse models to ID genetic controls and 3D models to help personalise therapy

Dr Marco Pieroti - National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy

Mouse models to ID genetic controls and 3D models to help personalise therapy ( Dr Marco Pieroti - National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy )

Genetic determinants for breast cancer spread

Dr Kent Hunter - National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA

Genetic determinants for breast cancer spread ( Dr Kent Hunter - National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA )

Activating p53 and cell senescence to regress tumours

Dr Karen Vousden - Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow

Activating p53 and cell senescence to regress tumours ( Dr Karen Vousden - Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow )

PARP inhibitor BS-201 plus chemotherapy: new option for triple-negative breast...

Dr Joyce O'Shaughnessy - Baylor-Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center, US

PARP inhibitor BS-201 plus chemotherapy: new option for triple-negative breast cancer ( Dr Joyce O'Shaughnessy - Baylor-Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center, US )

AACR 2009: Circulating tumour cells as biomarkers

Dr Howard Scher - Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center

AACR 2009: Circulating tumour cells as biomarkers ( Dr Howard Scher - Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center )

AACR 2009: Tackling the p53 gene and side effects

Professor David Lane - Director of the Cancer Research UK Transformation...

AACR 2009: Tackling the p53 gene and side effects ( Professor David Lane - Director of the Cancer Research UK Transformation Research Group, University of Dundee )

AACR 2009: Common genetic variations and predisposition to cancer

Prof Bruce Ponder - Cancer Research UK, Cambridge Institute

AACR 2009: Common genetic variations and predisposition to cancer ( Prof Bruce Ponder - Cancer Research UK, Cambridge Institute )

AACR 2009: Anti-angiogenics to tackle brain and prostate tumours

Prof Gabriele Bergers - University of California, San Francisco

AACR 2009: Anti-angiogenics to tackle brain and prostate tumours ( Prof Gabriele Bergers - University of California, San Francisco )

AACR 2009: 100 years of AACR

Dr Margaret Foti - CEO of the American Association for Cancer Research

AACR 2009: 100 years of AACR ( Dr Margaret Foti - CEO of the American Association for Cancer Research )

AACR 2009: Cancer stem cells and leukaemia

Prof Craig Jordan - James P Wilmot Cancer Center University of Rochester School...

AACR 2009: Cancer stem cells and leukaemia ( Prof Craig Jordan - James P Wilmot Cancer Center University of Rochester School of Medicine )

AACR 2009: Chemokine inhibitors to prevent tumour growth

Prof Alberto Mantovani - Professor of General Pathology, University of Milan

AACR 2009: Chemokine inhibitors to prevent tumour growth ( Prof Alberto Mantovani - Professor of General Pathology, University of Milan )

AACR 2009: MicroRNA profiles of colorectal adenocarcinomas

Dr Upender Manne - Associate Professor of Pathology, Birmingham School of...

AACR 2009: MicroRNA profiles of colorectal adenocarcinomas ( Dr Upender Manne - Associate Professor of Pathology, Birmingham School of Medicine, University of Albama, USA )

AACR 2009: Determinants of screening colonoscopy among african-american older...

Prof Jean Ford - Dept of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg...

AACR 2009: Determinants of screening colonoscopy among african-american older adults ( Prof Jean Ford - Dept of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA )

AACR 2009: Enhancement of recruitment of african-americans to cancer trials

Dr Debra Wujcik - Director of Cancer Clinical Trials, Meharry Medical College...

AACR 2009: Enhancement of recruitment of african-americans to cancer trials ( Dr Debra Wujcik - Director of Cancer Clinical Trials, Meharry Medical College / The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, USA )

AACR 2009: Caucasian-american and african-american breast cancer risk factors

Prof Yong Cui - Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, USA

AACR 2009: Caucasian-american and african-american breast cancer risk factors ( Prof Yong Cui - Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, USA )

AACR 2009: Identification of the EGFRvIII Mutation in Glioblastoma

Prof. Donald O'Rourke - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of...

AACR 2009: Identification of the EGFRvIII Mutation in Glioblastoma ( Prof. Donald O'Rourke - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania )

AACR 2009: Molecular profiling of tumours to find potential targets and...

Dr Daniel Von Hoff - Chief Scientific Officer, Scottsdale Healthcare and U.S...

$AACR 2009: Molecular profiling of tumours to find potential targets and treatments for refractory cancers ( Dr Daniel Von Hoff - Chief Scientific Officer, Scottsdale Healthcare and U.S. Oncology Research )$

AACR 2009: Genetic influences in response to EGFR for metastatic colorectal...

Frederica Di Nicolantonio - Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Institute for...

AACR 2009: Genetic influences in response to EGFR for metastatic colorectal cancer ( Frederica Di Nicolantonio - Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment, University of Turin Medical School, Italy )

AACR 2009: Ovarian cancer biomarkers

Prof. Daniel Cramer - Dept Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Brigham and Women's...

AACR 2009: Ovarian cancer biomarkers ( Prof. Daniel Cramer - Dept Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA )

AACR 2009: Genetics of pleuropulmonary blastoma

Dr Dana Ashley Hill - Chief of Anatomic Pathology, Children's National Medical...

AACR 2009: Genetics of pleuropulmonary blastoma ( Dr Dana Ashley Hill - Chief of Anatomic Pathology, Children's National Medical Center, USA )

AACR 2009: Frequent JAK Mutations in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia...

Dr Charles Mullighan - Department of Pathology, St Jude Children's Research...

AACR 2009: Frequent JAK Mutations in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) with Poor Outcome: A New Therapeutic Target in Resistant Disease ( Dr Charles Mullighan - Department of Pathology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital )

AACR 2009: Preclinical Analysis of Combined PI3K and MEK Inhibition as a...

Dr Lori Friedman - Director, Cancer Signalling and Translational Oncology...

AACR 2009: Preclinical Analysis of Combined PI3K and MEK Inhibition as a Strategy for the Treatment of Cancer ( Dr Lori Friedman - Director, Cancer Signalling and Translational Oncology, Genentech )

AACR 2009: Combined Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase and mTOR: A Novel...

Dr Mamta Gupta - Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, USA

AACR 2009: Combined Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase and mTOR: A Novel Therapeutic Approach for Pancreatic Cancer ( Dr Mamta Gupta - Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, USA )

AACR 2009: DMC exerts antiangiogenic effects on the tumour vasculature

Professor Florence Hofman - Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern...

AACR 2009: DMC exerts antiangiogenic effects on the tumour vasculature ( Professor Florence Hofman - Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California )

AACR 2009: Membrane microfilter device for capture and characterisation of...

Anthony Williams - Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

AACR 2009: Membrane microfilter device for capture and characterisation of circulating tumour cells ( Anthony Williams - Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California )

AACR 2009: DNA profiling for bladder cancer

Dr Gangning Liang - Associate Professor of Research, Department of Urology...

AACR 2009: DNA profiling for bladder cancer ( Dr Gangning Liang - Associate Professor of Research, Department of Urology, University of Southern California )

AACR 2009: Genetic prostate cancer risk

Dr Sunita Setlur - Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA

AACR 2009: Genetic prostate cancer risk ( Dr Sunita Setlur - Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA )

AACR 2009: Genetic susceptibility for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Professor Susan Slager - Division of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic College of...

AACR 2009: Genetic susceptibility for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia ( Professor Susan Slager - Division of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, USA )

AACR 2009: Genetic variants in microRNA processing pathway genes and ovarian...

Professor Xifeng Wu - Department of Epidemiology, University of Texas M.D...

AACR 2009: Genetic variants in microRNA processing pathway genes and ovarian cancer risk ( Professor Xifeng Wu - Department of Epidemiology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, USA )

AACR 2009: Designer T-Cells tackle prostate cancer

Professor Richard Junghans - Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine...

AACR 2009: Designer T-Cells tackle prostate cancer ( Professor Richard Junghans - Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, USA )

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