Lectures and seminars Cell and Tumor Biology seminar: Personalised Cancer Medicine (PCM) lectures 2020
Welcome to PCM lectures 2020 seminar with the title "Changing daily practice of cancer care by tumour profiling".
Title
"Changing daily practice of cancer care by tumour profiling".
Speaker
Emile Voest, Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI), president of Cancer Core Europe
Host
Ingemar Ernberg, Karolinska Institutet
Location
Welcome to an digital online Zoom meeting.
Professor Emile Voest
Emile Voest is Professor of Medical Oncology and serves as Medical Director on the Executive Board of the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam. He is acting president of Cancer Core Europe. He founded and serves on the Board of the Center for Personalized Cancer Treatment (a national personalized medicine program involving >45 hospitals), as member of the ESMO Council and member of the Supervisory Board of the Hartwig Medical Foundation (national sequencing center in the Netherlands).
He is senior group leader at the Netherlands Cancer Institute and the Oncode Institute. His laboratory group is focused on the identification of biomarkers that predict efficacy of immunotherapy and chemotherapy, with emphasis on epithelial tumors.