Biopharma Webinar

Improving Cancer Care and Drug Development with Methylation Data

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Sponsored by Guardant Health

Summary

In this webinar, Evi Lianidou, professor of clinical chemistry at the University of Athens, and Jacob Berchuck, medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, will discuss how integrating methylation data in liquid biopsy applications can accelerate novel oncology therapeutics development.

Duration: 62 minutes

They will discuss applications including:

  • Methylation based gene silencing in breast, prostate, and lung cancer.
  • Detecting cell-free DNA based methylation signal for low shedding tumors.
  • Identifying novel predictive or prognostic markers to differentiate responders and non-responders.
  • Accelerating novel oncology drug development.

Speakers

Evi Lianidou, PhD
Professor of Analytical Chemistry and Clinical Chemistry National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Evi Lianidou is a professor of analytical chemistry and clinical chemistry in the department of chemistry at the University of Athens.

Jacob Berchuck, MD
Medical Oncologist Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Jacob Berchuck is a medical oncologist in the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.

Han-Yu Chuang, PhD
Vice President of Technology Guardant Health

Han-Yu Chuang is the vice president of technology at Guardant Health.