Symposium on: "Strategies in Cancer Prevention and Treatment"
Stanley Steyer Institute for Cancer Epidemiology and Research
November 27, 2017 | Yaglom Hall, Senate Building, Tel Aviv University
9:00-9:20 |
Registration and Refreshments |
9:20-9:30 |
Opening Remarks: Prof. Daniel Cohen, School of Public Health, Tel Aviv University & Stanley Steyer Institute for Cancer Epidemiology and Research |
9:30-10:15 |
Genomic cancer medicine – from prevention to treatment and survival Prof. Gad Rennert, Clalit National Cancer Control Center & B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
10:15-10:45 |
Primary and secondary prevention of cancer of infectious etiology Prof. Daniel Cohen, School of Public Health, Tel Aviv University & Stanley Steyer Institute for Cancer Epidemiology and Research |
10:45-11:15 |
Pre-exposure to oral bisphosphonates and incidence of primary breast cancer and of bone metastases in osteoporotic women diagnosed with early breast cancer Dr. Vanessa Rouach, Tel Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center & Stanley Steyer Institute for Cancer Epidemiology and Research, Tel Aviv University |
11:15-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:30-12:15 |
Overview on cancer vaccines – focus peptide vaccines Prof. Ursula Wiedermann, Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Medical University Vienna |
12:15-12:45 |
Identification of mimotopes and their use as cancer vaccine antigens Dr. Joshua Tobias, Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Medical University Vienna |
12:45-13:15 |
Adoptive T cell therapy Dr. Ronnie Shapira, Ella Institute for the Treatment and Research of Melanoma and Skin Cancer, Sheba Medical Center & Tel Aviv University |
13:15-14:00 |
Lunch |