Chiba Cancer Center International Symposium

Chiba Cancer Center International Symposium

～Cancer Genetic Research towards Clinical Application～
June 1, 2018 14:00~17:00

Hotel Port Plaza Chiba, Chiba, Japan

Chairmen

Taka-aki Sato, Shimadzu Corporation/Tsukuba University

Hiroki Nagase, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute

Opening Remarks

14:00～14:05: Taketo Yamaguchi, Chiba Cancer Center

Session1
14:05～14:40: “Targeting components of the TGF beta signaling pathway to optimize check point blockade” Rosemary Akhurst, UCSF
14:40～15:15: “The role of stem cells in tumor evolution from initiation to metastasis” Allan Balmain, UCSF

15:15～15:25: coffee break

Session2
15:25～15:55: “Our trials aiming to develop novel combination cancer immunotherapy” Koji Matsushima, Tokyo University of Science
15:55～16:20: “Sequence specific external interference to the structure of living genome and epigenome” Hiroki Nagase, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute
16:20～16:55: “Nuclear Mitochondrial Biogenesis as a Mechanism in Development of Cancer” Keshav Sighn, Alabama University


Closing Remarks

16:55～17:00: Takeshi Ishii, Chiba Cancer Center