4th Aspen Symposium on Brain Tumor Immuno-
and Stem Cell Therapy
August 9-12, 2009
Invited speakers:
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David Anderson, Ph.D.,
Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Eric Holland, M.D.,
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute
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Heidi Phillips, Ph.D.,
Genentech
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The 4th Aspen Symposium on Brain Tumor Immuno- and Stem Cell Therapy is a unique opportunity for clinicians and basic science researchers with an interest in Brain Tumor therapies to gather and share their mutual research and clinical experiences. The past conferences have attracted some of the foremost national and international scientists in our field. We invite you to join us at the Given Institute in Aspen, Colorado during the internationally renowned Aspen Music Festival. Submit an abstract and attend this distinctive conference. Experience summer in the Rockies!
Numerous options for lodging exist within the town of Aspen. Several hotels offer special rates for conference participants. Click here for their information. You can also contact Diana Doyle at diana.doyle@ucdenver.edu or (303) 724-2294 for details.
Goals & Objectives
At the conclusion of this conference, participants should be able to: recognize the current and past immunologic therapies for brain tumors, discuss recent advances in the understanding of the immune mechanisms of the brain, discuss recent advances in the development of tumor vaccines for treatment of primary gliomas and discuss recent advances in the use of monoclonal antibody and cytokine treatment strategies for primary gliomas.
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