Cancer Neuroscience at Stanford (CNS)
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@CancerNeurosci
Program in Cancer Neuroscience at Stanford (CNS). Seeking to understand and therapeutically target nervous system-cancer interactions.
#CancerNeuroscience @KeystoneSymp abstract deadline October 22! Don't miss this amazing meeting, to be held jointly with the Tumor Microenvironment symposium! Banff will be gorgeous, and there is a virtual option too! Scholarships available. Join us!
In this week’s podcast episode, Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje @michelle_monje explains how many deadly tumors depend on the nervous system’s electrical activity to grow and spread, presenting an exciting new line of attack for oncology research. neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/how-brain…
A new branch of oncology, cancer neuroscience, offers hope for hard-to-treat brain tumors. ow.ly/xAkW50Q3jhj
#CancerNeuroscience work by the brilliant postdoc @Kathryn_RTaylor published (open access) today demonstrates that malignant gliomas #DIPG #GBM recruit mechanisms of synaptic plasticity to drive cancer growth. A thread… (1/ ) nature.com/articles/s4158…
🆕 @Nature The Neuroscience of Cancer, an outstanding review by @MancusiRebecca and @michelle_monje nature.com/articles/s4158… Prompted me to put together a new Ground Truths explainer on the impressive headway in this field erictopol.substack.com/p/cancer-and-t…
The #Hallmarks of #Cancer constitute a theoretical framework for rationalizing the vast complexity of cancer & its underlying mechanisms. Here we discuss nervous system-cancer interactions ‘‘enabling’’ hallmark functions & consequent cancer pathogenesis sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
