Annual Kenny Vineberg Lectureship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology & Joint Basic and Clinical Research Seminar: From Molecular Understanding to Liquid Biopsy Diagnostics – The Emerging Path of Progress in Pediatric Cancer Care

Grand Rounds
Conference Date 
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 12:00 to 13:00
Name of speaker 
Dr. Nada Jabado and Dr. Janusz Rak
Description 

Dr. Nada Jabado MD, PhD, FRSC
Professor of Pediatrics and Human Genetics, McGill University
Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Pediatric Oncology
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center

Dr. Janusz Rak MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics, Experimental Medicine, Human Genetics and Biochemistry and Jack Cole Chair in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, McGill University

 

Objectives 
  1. Recognize that pediatric cancers are often developmental diseases.
  2. Understand why the need to use next generation sequencing in these cancers to improve care.
  3. To understand the concept of liquid biopsy and the new opportunities brought to this domain by studies on pediatric cancer genome and epigenome.

 

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