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Interested in Attending an Immunooncology Conference?

21 June 2017/0 Comments/in Conferences, Oncology, Immunotherapy, Translational Research/by Stijn van den Borne, MSc

The CICS Annual Conference on Immuno Oncology is offering the most significant advances in the world of oncology. The goal of the meeting is to convey the clinical and translational advances in various areas of cancer immunology to medical oncologists, medical students, and other health professionals.

PD-L1 Biomarker: a Comparison of ASCO2016 PD-1 and PD-L1 Data

26 October 2016/Enter your password to view comments./in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Haematology, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma & Skin Cancer, Immunotherapy, Pathology, Translational Research/by Stijn van den Borne, MSc

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Novel Biomarker for Ipilimumab Treatment may aid Future Patient Selection in Several Malignancies

24 October 2016/4 Comments/in Oncology, Immunotherapy, Pathology, Translational Research/by Stijn van den Borne, MSc

The number of different types of T-helper cells (Th) and cytotoxic T cells (CD8) may predict response to ipilimumab in several malignancies. This was concluded by Dr Juan Pablo Márquez Manríquez who presented the study at the ESMO conference on behalf of the investigators of the Sonora Cancer Research Center (CICS) in Mexico and the United States (U.S.).

Ki67 in Breast Cancer: an overview

6 September 2016/3 Comments/in Breast Cancer, Oncology, Surgery, Targeted Therapies, Pathology, Translational Research/by Stijn van den Borne, MSc

Recent studies have shown new possible applications for Ki67. Huh et al. showed that low Ki67 levels in healthy breast tissue correlated with a lesser lifetime chance of breast cancer. Another study by Arnedos and colleagues concluded that palbociclib was able to invoke a significant Ki67-level drop. After a decade of Ki67-controversies, these results put the marker back in the spotlight.