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News and Events

  • Grants and Fellowships
  • Cancer Solutions Newsletter
  • Press Kit
  • Summer Symposium

2009 Summer Symposium

Past KI Symposia

Understanding Metastasis
June 19, 2009

Nanotechnology and Cancer: The Power of Small Science
June 27, 2008

Systems Biology & Cancer
June 15, 2007

Genomes, Chromosomes, and Cancer
June 23, 2006

The New Science of Cancer Therapy
June 24, 2005

The Small RNA Revolution: Biology, Technology, and Disease
June 18, 2004

Stem Cells, Development and Cancer
June 12, 2003

Invasion and Metastasis
June 21, 2002

Understanding Metastasis

June 19, 2009

Opening remarks/introduction

Tyler Jacks, Director, David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
Richard Hynes, David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
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From individual to collective cancer invasion

Peter Friedl, Radboud University, Netherlands

Imaging changes in signaling and differentiation during the metastatic process

Erik Sahai, London Research Institute

The actin cytoskeleton during invasion and metastasis

Frank Gertler, David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
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Stem cells and cancer

Sean Morrison, University of Michigan
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Monitoring the fate of cancer cells during metastasis

Ann Chambers, Regional Cancer Center, London, Ontario
Applied Biosystems/Life Technologies Leadership in Oncology Lecture
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Introduction to afternoon session

Robert Weinberg, David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
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Diversity as a driver of breast tumor progression

Kornelia Polyak, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Dissecting genetic and microenvironment factors contributing to head and neck cancer progression

Xiao-Jing Wang, University of Colorado
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Detection, clinical relevance and specific biological properties of disseminating cancer cells

Klaus Pantel, University Medical Center, Hamburg

Deconstructing metastasis

Joan Massagué, Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Biogen Idec Leadership in Oncology Lecture
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Closing remarks

Tyler Jacks, Director, David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
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