Cancer Therapeutics

When:
October 14, 2016 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
2016-10-14T11:00:00-06:00
2016-10-14T12:00:00-06:00
Where:
IDTC Room 2135

Technology, Discovery & Targeted Delivery (CT) New Opportunities Meeting

Discussion Leader:
Gregory Gan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Section of Radiation Oncology; Director of Basic Research in Radiation Oncology

Target Prioritization: Tackling a Two Compartment Tumor Problem – Tumor Myofibroblasts and Head and Neck Cancer
Dr. Gan will discuss how tumor myofibroblasts (compartment 1) interact with their surrounding tumor cells (compartment 2) and how Hedgehog Pathway links both these cellular compartments.

All CT Program Members are encouraged to attend. Per UNMCCC Membership Participation Policy: program members are required to attend 50% of the program meetings for their assigned research program to maintain UNMCCC membership status and benefits.