Cancer and Metabolism 2020 - digital discussion
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Watch on-demand Cancer and Metabolism digital discussion held on June 15, 2020.
Summary
This discussion covers the latest aspects of the metabolic transformation in cancer and highlights the metabolic interactions between cancer cells and their microenvironment.
Topics include:
- Metabolic rewiring in cancer and immune cells
- Targeting metabolism for cancer therapy
Learning objectives
- Learn about metabolic essentialities of cancer cells induces by environmental or genetic alterations
- Discover the evolving metabolic crosstalk between cancer cells and their microenvironment, particularly with immune cells
- Appreciate the therapeutic potential of cancer metabolism in inhibiting tumor growth and/or facilitating cancer immunotherapy
Timings
- 00:00 - 03:21 - Introduction
- 03:21 - 30:55 - David Finlay (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
Cancer and Natural Killer cell metabolism intertwined - 30:55 - 38:15 - David Q&A session
- 38:15 - 1:07:39 - Richard Possemato (NYU Langone Health, USA)
Ironing out breast cancer - 1:07:39 - 1:12:50 - Richard Q&A session
- 1:12:50 - 1:36:00 - Celeste Simon (Upenn, USA)
Metabolic Symbioses in the Tumor Microenvironment - 1:36:00 - 1:44:45 - Celeste Q&A session
- 1:44:45 - 2:06:17 - Keynote: William Kaelin (Harvard University, USA)
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 recipient
The von Hippel-Lindau Hereditary Cancer Syndrome: From Bedside to Bench to Bedside - 2:06:17 - 2:13:41 - William Q&A session
- 2:13:42 - 2:50:00 - Panel discussion with speakers and conference chairs Christian Frezza (University of Cambridge), Eyal Gottlieb (Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) and Karen Vousden (The Francis Crick Institute, UK)