Dr. Stan Lipkowitz and Dr. Alexandra Zimmer of NCI's Center for Cancer Research discuss challenges in breast cancer research in an excerpt from a Facebook Live event. www.cancer.gov/types/breast/research For the full event: youtu.be/u9tYHUIElFg
Chief, Dr. Mark Gilbert and Senior Investigator, Dr. Terri Armstrong, of the NCI Center for Cancer Research, Neuro-Oncology Branch, will be joined by moderator and Chief Executive Officer, David Arons of the National Brain Tumor Society led a discussion on adult brain and spine tumor research and treatment. The conversation focused on primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors, meaning the tumor begins in the brain or spinal cord. Together they discussed how brain and spine tumors are diagnosed and treated, available clinical trials and the latest research, how tumors impact patient quality of life and the NCI-CONNECT Rare CNS Tumor Project. www.cancer.gov/news-events/events/social-media
Dr. Nirali Shah of the National Cancer Institute joined by Carlos Sandi, St. Baldrick's Foundation advocate and childhood cancer parent, discuss the role of immunotherapy in childhood cancers such as leukemia. www.cancer.gov/news-events/events/social-media
Audio Described Version: youtu.be/eCnQyIw7WkE I-Corps at NIH is an entrepreneurship training program specifically designed for small businesses in life science fields. Listen to what previous participant Viewpoint Molecular Targeting discovered through the 8-week experience-based entrepreneurship program. For more information, please visit: sbir.cancer.gov/icorps.