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INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT - Agilent Technologies

Alfredo Caro-Maldonado Seahorse-RTCA xCelligence Field Application Scientist, Agilent Technologies

'Advanced Tools for Cell Therapy Research and Development'

SESSION 2: Metabolic cross talk with the tumour microenvironment

Co-Chairs: Matt Vander Heiden & Ying Thong Low

Elisabeth Letellier University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

'De-coding microbial metabolism in cancer'

Q&A: 09:20 - 09:30

Petra Hyrossova Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

Proffered Paper 4: "Endothelial pyrimidine synthesis deficiency promotes tumor growth"

Q&A: 09:40 - 09:45

THE EMBO KEYNOTE LECTURE

Karen Vousden The Francis Crick Institute, UK

'Metabolic crosstalk between the tumour and the host"'

Q&A: 10:05 - 10:15

Payam Gammage Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, UK

'Redox imbalance and anti-tumour immunity'

Q&A: 10:35 - 10:45

COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION

Wilhelm Palm DKFZ, Germany

'Metabolic stress adaptations in cancer'

Q&A: 11:35 - 11:45

Peio Azcoaga Biogipuzkoa HRI, Spain

Proffered Paper 5: "Oncostatin M cytokine signalling orchestrates immune remodelling and metabolism within the breast tumour microenvironment"

Q&A: 11:55 - 12:00

Poster Spotlights

7 top abstracts presented as 3-minute flash talks

LUNCH & EXHIBITION

POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 2

Session 3: Metabolic processes that influence cancer progression and treatment

Co-Chairs: Alexia-Ileana Zaromytidou & María Muñoz Caffarel

Martin Bergo Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

'Antioxidants stimulate blood flow in tumours'

Q&A: 15:20 - 15:30

Paula Duch Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, UK

Proffered Paper 6: "Harnessing epigenetics to reprogram cancer-associated fibroblasts in metastatic breast cancer"

Q&A: 15:40 - 15:45

Hamza Furkan Alkan UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

Proffered Paper 7: "Metabolic Regulation of Melanoma Immunogenicity and Metastasis"

Q&A: 15:55 - 16:00

COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION

KJ Patel Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (University of Oxford), UK

'Endogenous formaldehyde – a toxic metabolic source and modulator of 1 Carbon metabolism'

Q&A: 16:50 - 17:00

Patricia Altea Manzano Cabimer, Spain

"Emerging roles of fatty acid metabolism in metastasis"

Q&A: 17:20 - 17:30

MEET THE EDITORS

Join us in this session led by Dr Alexia-Ileana Zaromytidou, Chief Editor at Nature Cancer, to hear advice about the world of publishing in a relaxed and informal setting. Scheduled to end at 18:15.

Conference Dinner - SOLD OUT!!

The conference dinner will take place at Kafe Antzokia Restaurant. After dinner, we will enjoy music and dancing with a live DJ. This event has now sold out and there are no further tickets available.

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INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT - CancerTools.org

Dr Seema Sharma CancerTools.org

'A transformative approach to support cancer researchers'

Session 4: Systemic metabolic changes and cancer progression

C0-Chairs: Karen Vousden & Laura Bozal Basterra

Marcus Goncalves Weill Cornell Medicine, USA

'Lung cancer induced metabolic derangements driving cachexia'

Q&A: 09:20 - 09:30

Alejo Efeyan CNIO, Spain

'Nutrient signaling in cancer cells and in the stroma – the Goldilocks effect'

Q&A: 09:50 - 10:00

Raphael Morscher University Children's Hospital Zürich, Switzerland

Proffered Paper 8: "Reprogramming neuroblastoma by diet-enhanced polyamine depletion"

Q&A: 10:10 - 10:15

COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION

Matthew Vander Heiden Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, USA

'The influence of metabolism on cancer progression'

Q&A: 11:05 - 11:15

CLOSING KEYNOTE LECTURE

Ayelet Erez Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

'Exploring the tumor Macro-environment to improve cancer diagnosis and therapy'

Q&A: 11:45 - 12:00

SUMMARY & AWARDS

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