Oncology Research and Education Day, London ON, 2024
The Parsyan Cancer Research Lab was well represented at this year's Department of Oncology Research and Education Day held at the Lamplighter Best Western in London, Ontario on June 13, 2024. Dr. Parsyan gave a presentation, "Modern Approaches in Translational Breast Cancer Research", about new and exciting data that has just been generated by detailed Next Generation RNA Sequencing, identifying genes that are differentially expressed in a population of TNBC patients from London.
Two trainees, Dr. Vasu Bhat and Ms. Harjot K.Athwal also presented posters of their most recent findings and generated important discussions around their work:
"The FGF2-DACH1 signaling axis supports stemness/plasticity of breast cancer cells in the lung microenvironment" - Poster by Dr. Vasu Bhat et al
"Mechanisms of Anticancer Effects of Radiotherapy and CFI-400945 in Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)" -Poster by Harjot K. Athwal (MSc candidate) et al