Tumor Model News, February 2020

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Organoid Job Opportunities

Tumor Model News, February 3, 2020

PhD position in Eva Petermann’s lab in Birmingham investigating RNaseH2B in cancer – applications due Feb 28, 2020.

Image designed by Panagiotis Kotsantis. Sourced from the Petermann lab website.

Organoid and Tumor Immunology Research

Organoid and Tumor Immunology Research

A subset of metastatic colorectal cancer is sensitive to Oxaliplatin and PARP inhibitor Olaparib.

Image of colorectal carcinoma from Rathore et al. Cancers 2019, 11, 1700. doi.org/10.3390/cancers11111700. Sourced from Wikimedia Commons.

Tumor organoid-T-cell coculture systems allow ex vivo testing of T cell immunotherapies for individual patients.

Upcoming Meetings

SITC’s Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy meeting will take place March 21, 2020 in Tampa, Florida.

Image sourced from SITC website.

Image sourced from ASCO website.

Call for abstracts: 2020 ASCO Annual Meeting will take place May 29 to June 2, 2020 in Chicago. Get in quick – the deadline for abstract submission is February 11, 2020.

Image sourced from ASCO website.

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