Rogel Cancer Center at AACR Annual Meeting
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Rogel Cancer Center faculty and trainees will lead nearly 70 presentations, posters and moderated sessions at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting.
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Presenter information is sometimes incomplete. If your session is missing, please email the abstract link to [email protected].
*All times are in PDT*
April 6
Opportunities for targeting RNA-protein interactions for cancer drug discovery
Amanda Garner, presenter
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Ballroom 6 CF - Upper Level
April 7
Designing the Next Generation of Antibody Drug Conjugates
Greg Thurber, chair and presenter
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room 30 - Upper Level
Targeting Epigenetic Regulators of Oncogenic Transcription Factors
Arul M. Chinnaiyan, presenter
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Ballroom 6B - Upper Level
Identification of novel therapeutic vulnerabilities in inflammatory breast cancer
Nathan M. Merrill, presenter
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Room 16 - Mezzanine Level
Cancer Vaccines: Ready for Prime Time?
Ulka N. Vaishampayan, co-chair
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ballroom 20 AB - Upper Level
MTX-531, a first-in-class pan-PI3K inhibitor spares hyperinsulinemia yielding durable tumor regressions and resilience to adaptive resistance
Judith Sebolt-Leopold, presenter
3:35 PM - 3:50 PM
Room 11 - Upper Level
Poster Session 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Pan-tissue master regulator inference reveals mechanisms of MHC alterations in cancers
Mahnoor Gondal
Section 36
Identification of isoform switching events linked with esophageal adenocarcinoma patient survival informs novel prognostic and therapeutic targets
Yang Zhang
Section 23
Targeting aurora kinase B (AURKB) as a radiosensitizing strategy in syngeneic models of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)
Kassidy Jungles
Section 28
Quaratusugene ozeplasmid mediated TUSC2 upregulation in EML4-ALK bearing non-small cell lung carcinoma can induce cellular apoptosis
Ananya Banerjee
Section 15
Malic enzyme 2 inhibition reveals metabolic vulnerability in serine-dependent triple-negative breast cancer
Mark Slayton
Section 18
Michigan cancer and research on the environment study (MI-CARES) cohort: Baseline methods and participant characteristics
Lilah Khoja
Section 34
Precision medicine-based platform to guide the treatment of EML4-ALK fusion lung cancers and other NSCLC
Nathan M. Merrill
Section 9
April 8
Maria Castro, presenter
1:25 PM - 1:45 PM
Room 15 - Mezzanine Level
Development of potent, highly selective and efficacious SMARCA2 degraders
Lynda Yang, presenter
2:35 PM - 2:50 PM
Room 11 - Upper Level
Biomodal
Claudia Lalancette, presenter
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Spotlight Theater E - Sails Pavilion
Discovery of highly potent, selective and efficacious STAT3 PROTAC degraders capable of achieving long-lasting tumor regression
Haibin Zhou, presenter
3:05 PM - 3:20 PM
Room 11 - Upper Level
Isolation and molecular characterization of exosomes from glioblastoma patients using a microfluidic device after ultrasound-based opening of the blood-brain barrier
Abha Kumari, presenter
3:35 PM - 3:50 PM
Room 6 B - Upper Level
Metabolic inhibition of BATF2 dampens type-I interferon-mediated immune sensing of cancer
Wang Gong, presenter
4:05 PM - 4:20 PM
Room 28 - Upper Level
What is a body weight “set point” and how can we change it?
Randy Seeley, presenter
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Room 30 - Upper Level
Poster Session 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
HPV integration identifies emerging oncogenes and carcinogenic mechanisms, potentially indicating tumor recurrences
Shiting Li
Section 35
Anti-CADM1 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is a novel therapeutic strategy against small cell lung cancer
Shiva Katkam
Section 38
Circulating monocytes decrease significantly following disease-directed therapy and may reflect disease expansion in Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Haadi Ali
Section 45
Novel workflow to generate natural killer cell sensitivity prediction model based on the epithelial mesenchymal transition related reprogramming at a single cell resolution
Yin Zou
Section 46
Targeting lipid metabolism in pancreatic cancer
Christie Cheng
Section 29
Machine learning-based method to analyze metabolic fluxes of patient tumors
Baharan Meghdadi
Section 18
Rewiring of cortical glucose metabolism fuels human brain cancer growth
Anthony J. Scott
Section 18
Intrauterine device use and risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer: A population-based case-control study
Minh Phung
Section 33
FOXA1 alterations distinctively drive prostate tumorigenesis or therapy resistance in mice
Sanjana Eyunni
Section 6
Poster Session 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Tumor subtype classification of HPV-associated head and neck cancers is central to key clinically relevant variables
Bailey Garb
Section 34
Combined MEK and JAK inhibition in vitro is an effective strategy in overcoming JAK inhibitor resistance in primary myelofibrosis (PMF)
Samuel Reynolds
Section 40
Mutational analysis and spatial phenotyping to decipher racial disparities in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Daniel Salas-Escabillas
Section 40
Enhancing STING activation by cyclic dinucleotide-manganese particles for systemic cancer immunotherapy
Xiang Zhou
Section 23
Targeting the GAS41 YEATS domain in non-small cell lung cancer with novel small molecules
Alyssa Winkler
Section 24
Harnessing PIKfyve as a therapeutic vulnerability in neuroendocrine prostate cancer
Yang Zheng
Section 27
Immunological targeting of integrin β1high/β3high melanoma
Feng Wang
Section 8
Development of the lipid kinase PIKfyve PROTAC degrader against neuroendocrine prostate cancer
Yuanyuan Qiao
Section 13
April 9
Targeting the SWI/SNF complex in POU2F-POU2AF transcription factor-driven malignancies
Lanbo Xiao, presenter
3:20 PM - 3:35 PM
Room 31 - Upper Level
KLIPP: Precision targeting of cancer with CRISPR
Mats Ljungman, presenter
3:50 PM - 4:05 PM
Ballroom 6A - Upper Level
Poster Session 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Discovery of CBPD-409 and CBPD-268 as highly potent and orally efficacious CBP/p300 PROTAC degraders for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer
Zhixiang Chen
Section 21
Discovery of potent, highly selective and orally efficacious SMARCA2 degraders
L. Leng
Section 21
Discovery of potent and highly efficacious STAT3 PROTAC degraders capable of achieving long-lasting tumor regression
Ranjan Acharyya
Section 21
Orally bioavailable PROTAC based MDM2 degrader
Angelo Anguilar
Section 21
Discovery of an oral tricyclic STING agonist with superior pharmacokinetic properties and potent in vivo efficacy
Hongyi Zhao
Section 20
Genome instability in renal tumors
Hanbyul Cho
Section 46
Development of an ovarian cancer diagnosis score using electronic health records
Minh Phung
Section 38
Discovering novel ALK-lung carcinoma therapeutic strategies by identifying combinations with Alectinib from ALK-positive lung carcinoma cell lines
Hamadi Madhi
Section 23
Small molecule modulation of PP2A selectively induces oncogenic cytotoxicity through chronic and irreversible integrated stress response
Rita Avelar
Section 29
Immune inhibition of murine colorectal cancer by a p53 peptide mucosal vaccine
Shaomeng Wang
Section 5
Deletion of the lipid kinase PIKfyve in Kras-driven pancreatic genetically engineered mouse model
S. N. Yee
Section 14
The epigenetic factor BMI1 regulates metabolism and tumorigenesis in human pancreatic cancer cells
Jamie Mills
Section 18
To weight or not to weight? Studying the effect of selection bias in three EHR-linked biobanks with applications to colorectal cancer
Max Salvatore
Section 34
Poster Session 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Multimodality dietary intervention for colorectal cancer prevention: The MyBestGI randomized trial
Zora Djuric
Section 54
Development of prostate specific membrane antigen-targeted liposomal zinc for the treatment of prostate cancer
Sujan Mondal
Section 20
A novel CAR-NK cell therapy to target lung adenocarcinoma cells
Sergei Chuikov
Section 41
Overcoming B regulatory cell induced STING resistance by dual functional albumin nanomedicine to prolong survival of pancreatic cancer
Chengyi Li
Section 47
Targeting AR positive prostate cancer cells by the novel P300/CBP oral available PROTAC degrader
Jie Luo
Section 30
Efferocytosis-induced HIF-1α enhances tumor vascularization and promotes osteoblastic bone remodeling in metastatic prostate cancer
G.G. Kleer
Section 11
April 10
NG09 - NSD2 is a druggable subunit of the AR neo-enhanceosome in prostate cancer
Abhijit Parolia, presenter
10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Room 15 - Mezzanine Level
Poster Session 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Proteogenomic and metabolomic characterization of acute myeloid leukemia
Yi Hsiao
Section 33
Priority targets in pancreatic cancer
Zeribe Nwosu
Section 33
Significance of the tryptophan catabolism pathway in triple-negative breast cancer shows potential targets in certain subsets relating to the serine pathway
Jin Jeon
Section 20
Longitudinal multi-omics characterization of circulating tumor cells from ALK positive NSCLC patients
Yuru Chen
Section 41
A systemically administered non-nucleotide STING agonist in albumin nanoformulation with potent antitumor activity and low toxicity
Jinsong Tao
Section 4
Chemoprevention of colorectal cancer: Role of trace minerals in conjunction with calcium
Muhammad Aslam
Section 30
Mutation specific mechanisms of resistance to oncogenic KRAS inhibition
Ivana Arravecchia
Section 8
Targeting the lipid kinase PIKfyve upregulates surface expression of MHC class I to augment cancer immunotherapy
Parth Borker
Section 40
p38-mediated EZH2 phosphorylation at T367 regulates HER2 pathway in triple negative breast cancer
Maria Gonzalez
Section 14