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Recent Program Publications

Vaccine Strategies for Human Papillomavirus-Associated Head and Neck Cancers

 

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Immunotherapy and radiation therapy sequencing: State of the data on timing, efficacy, and safety

 

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A Phase II Basket Trial of Dual Anti–CTLA-4 and Anti–PD-1 Blockade in Rare Tumors (DART SWOG 1609) in Patients with Nonpancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

 

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Speed Mentor Workshop

Opportunity for trainees and junior faculty to network and ask questions about career paths, scientific progress, and learning healthcare organizational culture

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Dominique Rash, M.D.

Radiation Oncologist
Associate Professor
University of California San Diego
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Sara Grossi, M.D.

Surgical Oncology
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of California San Diego
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Robert Signer, Ph.D.

Stem Cell Biologist
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of California San Diego

february 9

12-1pm on Zoom


upcoming dates

Feb 9

CT2 Lecture Series

Training the next generation of leaders in cancer drug and diagnostics development

Mondays 12PM - 1PM VIA ZOOM

11/14/22

A Narrative from Discovery to Delivering Care

Speaker: Jonathan Pachter, Ph.D.

 

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11/28/22

MRTX0902: A SOS1 inhibitor for therapeutic intervention of KRAS-driven cancers

Speaker: jacob haling, ph.d.

 

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12/5/22

Title Forthcoming

Speaker: tim wang

 

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Overview

The development of safe and effective therapeutic and diagnostic agents and the strategies to guide their use is essential to improving the care of cancer patients in our catchment area and beyond.Learn more about the program and goals here

Overview

 

Leadership

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Ezra Cohen, MD

Professor of Medicine
Associate Director,
Translational Science
Chief of Division of
Hematology-Oncology
Moores Cancer Center

Phone: 858-822-5800
Email: ecohen@health.ucsd.edu

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Judith Varner, PhD

Professor, Pathology and Medicine
Director, Faculty Mentoring for the Department of Pathology

Phone: 858-822-2703
Email: jvarner@health.ucsd.edu