Several CCR scientists will present their research at the AACR Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, between April 14-18, 2018. Selected oral presentations are listed below. A full list of abstracts can be found on the AACR website.
Sunday, April 15, 2018
| Time | Title | Authors | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM - 1:55 PM | CAR T-cells in myeloma | James N. Kochenderfer, NCI-CCR | RADR02 - Multiple Myeloma |
| 3:15 PM - 3:20 PM | FLT3 chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy induces B to T cell lineage switch in infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Terry Fry lab, NCI-CCR | PD.CL02.01 - Pediatric Cancer: Poster Discussion |
Monday, April 16, 2018
| Time | Title | Authors | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Meet-the-Expert Session | Sriram Subramaniam, NCI-CCR | ME55 - Cryo-EM in Cancer Research |
| 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM | The role of the blood-tumor barrier in brain metastases | Patricia S. Steeg, NCI-CCR | RAOS08 - Brain Metastasis |
| 11:30 AM - 11:55 AM | The microbiome at the intersection of host genetics and environmental cues in cancer | Giorgio Trinchieri, NCI-CCR | RADT08 - Microbiome Interplay with Therapy Response |
| 1:05 PM - 1:30 PM | Understanding tumor escape on a whole genome level | Nicholas Restifo, NCI-CCR | SY13 - Resistance to Immunotherapy: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Mechanisms |
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
| Time | Title | Authors | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:05 PM - 1:25 PM | Metastatic progression enabled by stromal and immune cell plasticity | Rosie Kaplan, NCI-CCR | SY37 - Tumor-Host Interactions Regulating Cancer Metastasis |
| 4:05 PM - 4:20 PM | Regulating the regulator: Long noncoding RNAs in the p53 network in colorectal cancer | Ashish Lal, NCI-CCR | MS.MCB10.01 - Understanding the Genomic Dark Matter |
| 4:05 PM - 4:20 PM | Crosstalk between epithelial-IKKα-deletion and symbiotic bacterial-fungal infection in skin carcinogenesis | Yinling Hu, NCI-CCR | MS.TB06.02 - Expanding the Definition of the Tumor Microenvironment |
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
| Time | Title | Authors | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 AM - 11:15 AM | RNA modifications and cell identity: The importance of forgetting the past to embrace the future | Pedro Batista, NCI-CCR | SY43 - RNA Modifications in Cancer |
| 11:15 AM - 11:40 AM | Multimodality prostate cancer imaging: Integrating diagnostic information | Peter Choyke, NCI-CCR | RADT02 - Molecular Prostate Imaging with PSMA and Targeted Agents |