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THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2015

Basic Science Seminar - Liver Tumours (Cont.) Hall C (Plenary)

Modeling pathogenesis of primary liver cancer in lineage-specific mouse cell
types
Speaker: Snorri Thorgeirson, The United States
Fellow: Jens Marquardt, Germany

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME 9:30 - 9:40 Lecture
Snorri Thorgeirson, The United States

9:40 - 9:50 Targeting of “stemness” as a promising therapeutic strategy in
liver cancer
Jens Marquardt, Germany

9:50 - 10:00 Discussion

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

Microenvironment and therapy

The inflammatory response and its consequences - can we intervene?
Speaker: Derek Mann, The United Kingdom
Fellow: Caroline Wilson, The United Kingdom

10:30 - 10:40 Lecture
Derek Mann, The United Kingdom

10:40 - 10:50 The role of neutrophils in HCC
Caroline Wilson, The United Kingdom

10:50 - 11:00 Discussion

Oncolytic viral therapy
Speaker: Oliver Ebert, Germany
Fellow: Jennifer Altomonte, Germany

11:00 - 11:10 Lecture
Oliver Ebert, Germany

11:10 - 11:20 Targeting, delivery and imaging of oncolytic virotherapeutics
Jennifer Altomonte, Germany

11:20 - 11:30 Discussion

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