Over the past decade, cancer research has yielded a wealth of therapeutic options for patients for many different subtypes of cancer, as well as greater knowledge of this disease.
This symposium will feature expert presentations on:
- Cancer Therapeutics: Mechanisms of Response and Resistance
- Intersection of Immuno-genetics and Immuno-metabolism
- Cancer: The Wound That Doesn't Heal
- The Cancer Ecosystem: Evolution and Malignant Progression
Keynote Speakers:
Heath Memorial Award Lecture and Presentation
Padmanee Sharma, M.D., Ph.D.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Ernst W. Bertner Memorial Award Lecture and
Presentation
Elaine Fuchs, Ph.D.
The
Rockefeller University
Wilson S. Stone Memorial Award Lecture and Presentation
Georg Winter, Ph.D.
CeMM - Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Event Leadership
Symposium Co-Chairs
Tim Heffernan, Ph.D., Symposium Chair
Tina Cascone, M.D., Ph.D.
Yejing Ge, Ph.D.
Gianni Genovese, M.D.
Cassian Yee, M.D.
Executive Sponsor
Giulio Draetta, M.D., Ph.D.
Contact Us
Please email ResearchSymposium@mdanderson.org if you have any questions.