10th Cancer Crosslinks 2018
Save the date for this 10th annual full-day seminar at Oslo Cancer Cluster Innovation Park. Cancer Crosslinks 2018 will focus on "Precision Treatment: Exploiting Recent Advances – Fast and Furious?"
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Join us for this special anniversary edition! You can look forward to meeting distinguished international and Norwegian experts, including:
- Professor Jeffrey S. Weber, Deputy Director and Co-Director, Melanoma Program, Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York
- Professor Andreas Engert, Professor for Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
- Marcela V. Maus, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School & Director of Cellular Immunotherapy, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Professor Douglas A. Levine, Director, Gynecologic Oncology, Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center & Head, Gynecology Research Laboratory, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York
- Professor Laure Bindels, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
CCBIO's Junior Associate Investigator Elisabeth Wik will also contribute in the lecture Making Sense of Big Data for Oncology Patients - Vision and Reality.
Hear what these experts have to say about recent advances in oncology research. Gain new perspectives on the challenges and opportunities ahead when translating new insights into better treatments for cancer patients.
CCBIO Postdoc Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen is also contributing as one of the chairpersons.
Registration opens soon for this special 10th anniversary programme. The full-day seminar will be followed by an evening networking reception with a keynote presentation.
Program 10th Cancer Crosslinks 2018
(also see printable invitation/program)
Time: Thursday, January 18, 2018
Place: Ullernchausséen 64, entrance 2b, Oslo Cancer Cluster Innovation Park
Precision Treatment: Exploiting Recent Advances - Fast and Furious?
08:30 – 09:00 REGISTRATION & COFFEE
Chairpersons: Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen, University of Bergen/CCBIO and Haukeland University Hospital, and Christian Kersten, Center for Cancer Treatment, Sørlandet Hospital, Kristiansand
09:00 - 09:20 Opening and Welcome, Jutta Heix, Oslo Cancer Cluster and Anne Kjersti Fahlvik, Executive Director Innovation, The Norwegian Research Council
09:20 - 09:30 Introduction by Chairpersons
09:30 - 10:20 Opening Keynote: Cancer Immunotherapy – The Journey So Far and Where We Are Heading. Jeffrey S. Weber, Professor, Deputy Director and Co-Director of Melanoma Program; Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, USA
10:20 – 11:00 International Keynote: The Microbiome, Cancer and Cachexia. Professor Laure Bindels, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE & NETWORKING BREAK
11:30 - 12:05, From Feasibility to Utility in Precision Cancer Medicine - Experiences from the First, Norwegian Study of NGS-Based Therapy Decisions in Advanced Cancer. Hege G. Russnes, Senior Consultant and Researcher, Oslo University Hospital, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Anne Hansen Ree, Professor, Akershus University Hospital, University of Oslo
12:05 - 12:50 International Keynote: Precision Medicine for Gynecologic Cancers – Opportunities and Obstacles. Douglas A. Levine, Professor, Director Gynecologic Oncology, Laura and Isaac Perlmutter, Cancer Center & Head, Gynecology Research Laboratory, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, USA
13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH & NETWORKING BREAK
14:00 - 14:45 International Keynote: Roadmap for European Hematology Research and Hodgkin Lymphoma: (Immuno)therapy, Late Effects and the Way Forward. Andreas Engert, Professor for Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
14:45 - 15:25 International Keynote: The Next Generation of Engineered T-cells for Immunotherapy of Hematological and Solid Tumors. Marcela V. Maus, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School & Director of Cellular Immunotherapy, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
15:25 – 15:50 Making Sense of Big Data for Oncology Patients – Vision and Reality. Marc Vaudel, Center for Medical Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital and KG Jebsen Center for Diabetes Research, Department of Clinical Science, Univ. of Bergen and Elisabeth Wik, Centre for Cancer Biomarkers, University of Bergen
15:50 Closing & Welcome to the Evening Event at 18:30h
Please note: The evening event will be hosted at another location.
From 18:30 10th Anniversary of Cancer Crosslinks & Oslo Cancer Cluster’s Year Opening Networking Reception with Keynote Presentation Rodins Bistro, Karl Johans gate 12, Oslo (tbc)
Some of the talk titles might be slightly modified during the final conference preparations.
