Challenges in Implementing a Universal, Prophylactic Cancer Vaccine

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February 7 2013 Biodesign Auditorium 727 E. Tyler St. Tempe AZ 85287 The most cost effective medical intervention in human history has been vaccination. Yet vaccines were largely developed by empirical testing and most consist of killed pathogen or crude parts. We...

Esophageal Cancer – Another Epidemic of Our Own Making?

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February 21 2013 Biodesign Auditorium 727 E. Tyler St. Tempe AZ 85287 The Incidence of Esophageal Cancer is rising at a rate greater than any other cancer in the United States. We have experienced a 7 fold increase in the last 3 decades. It is estimated that this...

From Social Intelligence of Bacteria to Cyber-war on Cancer

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March 7 2013 Biodesign Auditorium 727 E. Tyler St. Tempe AZ 85287 View Web Cast Video Cancer continues to elude us. Metastasis, relapse and drug resistance are all still poorly understood and clinically insuperable. Evidently, the prevailing paradigms need to be...

3-D Tissue Engineering Under Low Fluid Sheer Forces: Predictive Human Surrogate Models to Probe the Links Between Cell Function and Disease

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March 21 2013 Biodesign Auditorium 727 E. Tyler St. Tempe AZ 85287 View Web Cast Video Appropriately simulating the three dimensional (3-D) environment in which organs and tissues normally function is necessary for development of in vitro cultures that realistically...

Tumors, Neoplasia, and Cancer: Observations through a Microscope

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April 4th 2013 Biodesign Auditorium 727 E. Tyler St. Tempe AZ 85287 View Web Cast Video Pathologists observe the biology of cancer on a daily basis, diagnosing new cancers and staging known cancers simply by looking into a simple tool invented nearly 500 years ago....

Cancer attractors and cell population dynamics: The non-genetic, non-Darwinian (Lamarckian) evolution of cancer drug resistance

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September 5 2013 Biodesign Auditorium 727 E. Tyler St. Tempe AZ 85287 View Web Cast Video Cancer is a disruption of normal cell development. In the view of the quasi-potential landscape of gene networks, cancer arises because cells are pushed into developmentally...
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