Goodman Cancer Research Centre Public Forum

The Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre presents

Understanding cancer research and current treatments - Empowerment through knowledge

Session 4:

The rivalry of stem cells: normal vs cancer stem cells

Facilitator:

NICOLE BEAUCHEMIN, PhD
Professor, Departments of Biochemistry, Medicine and Oncology
Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre

Panelists:

ALEX GREGORIEFF, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, McGill University
Researcher at the MUHC-RI
Title: Shifting identities: adult stem cells in regeneration and cancer

WILLIAM PASTOR, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemist
McGill University
Title: The cancer cell: the stem cell's evil twin

PIERRE LANEUVILLE, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor - Department of Medicine, Division of Experimental Medicine
McGill University
Title: TBA

Patient Testimonial

Sessions are delivered in English. The question and answer period is bilingual, in English and French. Admission is FREE, but registration is required.

Refreshments will be served.

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To register, please call 514-398-6290 or email communications.gcrc [at] mcgill.ca