📸 Frank Slack, PhD, BIDMC Cancer Research Institute Director, and his lab at our 2025 #CancerSymposium

Thank you to all who joined us on Friday for our 18th annual Cancer Symposium! It was a day rich with cutting edge #cancerresearch and invigorating discussion.

Live from our #CancerSymposium - our debut poster session, featuring groundbreaking science in topics like cancer metabolism & biology, novel therapeutic targets, epigenetics & gene regulation, and more.
#CancerResearch

Live from our #CancerSymposium - Dr. Kiame Mahaniah, Health and Human Services Secretary, Massachusetts, at our opening remarks, “Reducing the burden of #cancer in Massachusetts is a shared responsibility.”
#CancerResearch

Headshot of Robert Soiffer, MD, Chief, Hematologic Malignancies at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, next to the logo of the BIDMC Cancer Center Symposium, "Reaching Towards the Future of Cancer".

#CancerSymposium speaker spotlight: Robert Soiffer, MD,
@danafarber.bsky.social - his research focuses on modulation of immune responses in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Join us THIS Friday, 11/21 at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center.

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Photo collage. Top: Alex Toker, PhD, Associate Director, Cancer Research Institute at BIDMC smiling at the 2024 Cancer Center Symposium; Bottom left: aerial photo of first floor at Joseph B. Martin Conference Center; Bottom right: David Avigan, MD, Director, BIDMC Cancer Center, giving remarks at the podium at the 2024 Cancer Center Symposium.

📢 We are 3 days away from our #CancerSymposium! Join us for a day of invigorating discussion with leading oncology experts, a poster session, and networking opportunities.
🗓️ Friday, 11/21
📍 Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
⌚️ 9 AM - 5 PM
Register now ➡️ bit.ly/46IdysL

Headshot of Renier Brentjens, MD, PhD, Deputy Director and Chair, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center - next to BIDMC Cancer Symposium logo "Reaching Toward the Future of Cancer"

#CancerSymposium speaker spotlight: Renier Brentjens, MD, PhD @roswellpark.bsky.social - his ongoing research is focused on “armored CAR T cells” and their translation into the clinical setting.
Join us THIS Friday, 11/21 at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center.
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Headshot of Andrew Aguirre, MD, PhD next to the BIDMC Cancer Symposium logo "Reaching Towards the Future of Cancer"

#CancerSymposium speaker: Andrew Aguirre, MD, PhD
@danafarber.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @broadinstitute.org - He leads a basic and translational research lab that studies #pancreaticcancer biology and RAS signaling to develop new therapeutic strategies for patients.
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Top left: Joseph B. Martin Conference Center on a fall day; Top right: Attendees at the Cancer Symposium in 2024; Bottom left: Alex Toker, PhD, Associate Director of the BIDMC Cancer Research Institute, speaking at the podium during the Cancer Symposium in 2024; Bottom right: Jacalyn Rosenblatt, MD, Associate Chief Division of Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies, BIDMC and Ioannis Vlachos, PhD, Director of Spatial Technologies and Bioinformatics Units, BIDMC speaking during the coffee break at the Cancer Symposium in 2024

We are one week away from our #CancerSymposium! This year's program includes keynote presentations, a poster session, a panel discussion highlighting the future of cancer care, and more.
🗓️Friday, 11/21
📍Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
⌚️9 AM - 5 PM
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#CancerResearch #OncSky

Alice Shaw, MD, PhD @danafarber.bsky.social studies resistance to targeted therapies and helps develop targeted therapies for patients with oncogene-driven #lungcancer.
Hear from Dr. Shaw at our #CancerSymposium next week on Friday, 11/21.
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⭐️ #CancerSymposium speaker spotlight: David E. Fisher, MD, PhD, MGH. His research focuses on the molecular and genetic drivers of #melanoma, translating discoveries into advances in skin cancer care.
Join us Friday, 11/21 from 9 AM - 5 PM at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center.
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We are less than one month away from our 18th annual #CancerSymposium! This one-day event features keynote speakers, an expert panel discussion, a poster session, and more. Join us!
🗓️11/21, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
⌚️9 AM - 5 PM
➡️Register: bit.ly/46IdysL
#CancerResearch #OncSky #CanSky

Our #CancerSymposium is full of networking opportunities, whether it's speakers sharing ideas at the roundtable, research colleagues chatting over coffee, or friends catching up at cocktail hour.
🗓️11/21, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
⌚️9 AM - 5 PM
➡️Register: bit.ly/46IdysL

The 8th Annual Head & Neck Cancer Patient and Caregiver Symposium is quickly approaching! Join us on April 26th for a day dedicated to supporting patients with head and neck cancer and their caregivers.
#stanfordohns #stanfordmedicine #headandneckcancer #cancersymposium