Leukemia Program 2010-2011

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Collection Number2916
Collection TypeProgram
Source RepositoryICTS-TIFR
Description

Dates: i) Leukemia Meeting- Aug 2-3, 2010           ii) Year long lecture Program- schedule of lectures will be posted soonLeukemia Meeting: Hematological malignancies: a basic science and clinical initiative The study of leukemias has provided deep insights into the molecular basis of disease and general specific molecular targets for therapies now in widespread use. More recently, the elucidation of the cancer stem cell paradigm in leukemias has provided us with an entirely new way of approaching the study of solid tumors in humans. The progress in this field has essentially been possible due to the close integration of clinicians and basic scientists whose skill sets span both experimental and theoretical aspects. This meeting aims to closely link further courses with research and integration into the clinic. The design of the meeting essentially lays the foundation for a continuing close involvement of both clinicians and scientists on day to day basis in this programme.Leukemia - ...