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CAR T Cell and Cellular Therapy: The Future is Now
Dr. Michael R. Bishop, professor of medicine, describes the scientific background and early results for CAR T cell therapy and then summarizes some of the most recent clinical data supporting the use of CAR T cells in hematologic malignancies.
Updates in Colon Cancer Screening
Dr. Sonia S. Kupfer, assistant professor of medicine, discusses CRC incidence and mortality, screening modalities and quality.
Co-Clinical Trial Approach to Targeting the PI3K Pathway in Prostate Cancer
Dr. Akash Patnaik, assistant professor of medicine, discusses the rationale for PI3k as a therapeutic target in prostate cancer and the mechanistic strategies to overcome de novo and acquired resistance to single agent PI3K inhibitors ...
Dr. Suzanne Conzen, professor of medicine, discusses white adipose tissue, autologous breast reconstruction and fat depot secretome. Dr. Conzen also examines cell proliferation and death assays.
Oncoplastic Surgery – A Surgical Oncologist’s POV
Dr. Nora Jaskowiak, associate professor of surgery, explains why certain characteristics of tumors can predict the likelihood of poor cosmetic results and how imaging plays a critical role in identifying these patients and guiding resections.
Dr. Gary D. Steinberg, Bruce and Beth White Family Professor and Director of Urologic Oncology, presents a background on bladder cancer, risk factors, signs and symptoms and treatment options.
Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndromes
Dr. Sonia S. Kupfer, director of the GI Cancer Risk and Prevention Clinic at The University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, examines family history assessment, lynch syndrome, polyposis syndromes and young onset colorectal cancer.
Update on the Prevention and Treatment of Gynecologic Malignancies
Chief, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Dr. Diane Yamada, gives an update on the prevention and treatment of gynecologic malignancies.
Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
Associate Professor of Surgery, Dr. Nora Jaskowiak, gives a presentation on Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy, and who might benefit most from this kind of breast cancer surgery.
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