Barts Centre for Squamous Cancer annual symposium 2024
24 April 2024, 1.00 PM - 24 April 2024, 5.00 PM
Clark-Kennedy Lecture Theatre, Queen Mary Innovation Centre, Walden Street, London E1 2EF and online
Hosted by Queen Mary University of London
Programme
- 13.00 - UK keynote session, introduced by Joanne Martin, Deputy Vice Principal for Health, QMUL. Nitzan Rosenfeld, QMUL. ‘Cancer Liquid Biopsies: Concepts, Methods and Applications’
- 13.40 - Session 1, Chair Gernot Walko
- Barbara Fountain, Young Tongues: ‘The Young Tongues, a peer-to-peer support group for young tongue cancer patients’
- Suzanne Scott, QMUL: ‘Future cancer risk after urgent suspected cancer referral when cancer is not found’
- Carlos Lopez-Garcia, Manchester: ‘Building a novel human model to deconvolve genotype-phenotype causations in lung squamous cell carcinoma’
- 2x ECR talks: Kevin Augustsson and John Macken, QMUL
- 20 mins coffee break
- 15.20 - International keynote session, introduced by Irene Leigh, QMUL
- Sabine Werner, ETH Zurich: ‘Stromal-epithelial cross-talk in wound healing and cancer’
- 16.00 - Session 2, Chair Ana Caetano
- Adrian Biddle, QMUL: ‘Hybrid cancer stem cells driving oral cancer metastasis’
- Gareth Thomas, Southampton: ‘Single cell analysis of fibroblasts in head & neck cancer: opportunities for therapeutic targeting’
- Clare Schilling, UCLH: ‘Individualised surgical treatments for head and neck cancer’
- Networking reception until 19.00
Contact information
Enquiries to Adrian Biddle