Cambridge Symposium on Oesophageal Cancer

Cambridge Symposium on Oesophageal Cancer

Learn from experts and discuss the latest advancements in research and treatment of Oesophageal Cancer.

By Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre

Date and time

Thursday, November 7 · 8:30am - 6pm GMT

Location

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0RE United Kingdom

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About this event

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The Thoracic Cancer programme and the Early Cancer Institute are delighted to announce the first Cambridge Symposium on Oesophageal Cancer, taking place on Thursday 7 November 2024 at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, Cambridge Biomedical campus.

Join us to learn about the latest fundamental, translational, and clinical advances in oesophageal cancer research. Hear from world leaders in the field, including:

  • Matthew Stachler Assistant Professor, Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California San Fransisco
  • Chen Wu Professor, National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital Deputy Director, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Stuart McDonald Reader in Gastrointestinal Biology & Cancer Research UK Fellow, Centre for Cancer Genomics and Computational Biology, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London
  • Rebecca Fitzgerald Professor of Cancer Prevention, Director Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge
  • Trevor Graham Professor of Genomics and Evolution and the Director of the Centre for Evolution and Cancer, Institute of Cancer Research, London
  • Paul Moss Professor of Haematology, Deputy Head of College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham
  • Russell Petty Clinical Professor, Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Dundee
  • Sarah Derks DR., (Principal Investigator), Amsterdam UMC
  • Steve Lin Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
  • Karyn Goodman Professor and Vice Chair for Research and Quality, Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
  • Yelena Janjigian Chief, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York

Organising Committee: Prof. Rebecca Fitzgerald, Mr. J. Robert O’Neill, Dr. Massimiliano di Pietro, Dr. Christopher Jones

Registration is required, and will open on Monday 1st July 2024.

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The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre unites over 1,000 world-leading biologists, chemists, physicists, engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, clinicians, nurses and allied healthcare professionals from across Cambridge, UK to tackle cancer from every angle.

Our mission is to end death and disease caused by cancer through research, treatment and education. We are detecting cancer at its earliest stage and are developing personalised treatments for every patient through facilitating new collaborations and driving the translation of new scientific discoveries into clinical applications to improve patient care. By working together across a range of different disciplines, our members are breaking down the barriers between the laboratory and the clinic, enabling patients to benefit from the latest innovations in cancer science.

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