Tuesday 5th December |
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Liquid Biopsy & AI - Chair: Dr Michael Brand |
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GMT |
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14:00 |
Dr Michael Brand |
Sensor100 |
Introduction |
14:10 |
Prof Ian Cree |
CanTech |
Early cancer detection: challenges for implementation |
14:50 |
Joseph Broomfield |
Imperial College |
Handheld ISFET Lab-on-Chip device for the detection of circulating AR and YAP1 mRNA for prostate cancer prognostics |
15:00 |
Dr Nigel Sansom |
PinPoint Data Science |
The PinPoint Test, a Machine Learning-based test for Cancer in symptomatic patients. |
15:30 |
Break |
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15:45 |
Dagmar Schneider |
Nandatec GmbH |
Harnessing data mining for predictive modeling in ocular melanoma cancer care |
16:15 |
Dr Matthew Owens |
BioCaptiva |
The challenges of sample size in liquid biopsy |
Wednesday 6th December |
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Biomarkers in Breath and Urine - Chair Prof Pedro Estrela |
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14:00 |
Prof Pedro Estela |
University of Bath |
Introduction |
14:10 |
Dr Mariana Ferreira Leal |
Owlstone Medical |
Evolution trial: Proof-of-mechanism for a diagnostic probe using an on-breath volatile reporter for lung cancer. |
14:50 |
Fariza Aina Abd Manan |
Uni Putra Malaysia |
Aptamer Conjugated Chitosan-based Nanocarriers for Possible Targeted Theranostic of Non-Muscle Bladder Cancer |
15:00 |
Mark Verheijden |
Qurin Diagnostics |
Optical biosensing of hypermethylated DNA biomarkers in urine for early cancer diagnostics |
15:30 |
Prof Liang Hao |
Boston University |
CRISPR-Cas-amplified urinary biomarkers for multiplexed and portable cancer diagnostics |
16:00 |
Break |
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Panel Discussion: What is needed to take a diagnostic test from lab to clinic |
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[Or: Why isn't the UK a world leader in cancer diagnositics?] |
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16:10 |
Panelists |
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Prof Pedro Estrela |
University of Bath |
Moderator |
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Dr David Jenkinson |
LifeArc |
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Dr Simon Bayly |
The Francis Crick Institute |
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Prof Ian Cree |
CanTech |
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Thursday 7th December |
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Biosensors for Cancer Biomarkers - Chair: Dr Michael Brand |
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14:00 |
Dr Michael Brand |
Sensor100 |
Inroduction |
14:10 |
Dr Melpomeni Kalofonou |
Imperial College |
Decentralising cancer diagnostics using Lab-on-Chip technology – towards a lab-free model for clinical use |
14:50 |
Prof Pedro Estrela |
University of Bath |
Point-of-care electrochemical sensors for cancer diagnosis and cancer management |
15:30 |
Prof Stefano Cinti |
University of Naples |
Electrochemical strips to manage cancer in decentralized settings |
16:10 |
Break |
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16:25 |
tba |
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17:15 |
Prof Sylvain Ladame |
Imperial College |
Improving triage and diagnosis of skin cancer patients in primary care setting through non-invasive sampling and detection of molecular bio markers from skin interstitial fluid |