Chairs & Speakers
Chairs:
Session I:
Hermann Brenner, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
Session II:
Cornelia Ulrich, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Jürgen Riemann, Chairman of the board of the Foundation Lebensblicke, Ludwigshafen
Session III:
Dirk Jäger, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Session IV:
Hanno Glimm, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Session V:
Dirk Haller, Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, University of Munich
Session VI:
Christof von Kalle, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Georg Ralle, German Network Against Colorectal Cancer, Munich
Session VII:
Jörg Rüdiger Siewert, University Hospital of Freiburg
Confirmed Speakers:
Jiyoung Ahn
University School of Medicine, New York
Title of the Talk:
"Human Gut Microbiome, Fiber Intake, and Colorectal Cancer Risk"
Nadir Arber
Medical Center, Tel Aviv
Title of the Talk:
"Personal Aspirin Therapy"
John A. Baron
Cancer Hospital, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Title of the Talk:
"Aspirin and Vitamin D in Cancer Prevention: The Evidence Today"
Philipp Beckhove
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) & National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"CRC Prognosis is Determined by in Situ Activity of Tumor Specific TIL"
John E. Blume
Applied Proteomics, Inc., San Diego
Title of the Talk:
"Using Targeted Mass Spectrometry to Identify a Plasma-Based, Protein Marker Panel for Colorectal Cancer Risk Determination"
Peer Bork
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"Diagnostic Potential of Faecal Microbiota Associated with Colorectal Cancer"
Hermann Brenner
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"Innovative Epidemiology for Colorectal Cancer Early Detection"
Mathias Chamaillard
Institut Pasteur de Lille
Title of the Talk:
"Remote Control of Intestinal Inflammation and Tumorigenesis by the Intestinal Microbiota"
Jane C. Figueiredo
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Title of the Talk:
"Genome-Wide Studies of Gene-Dietary Interactions and Colorectal Cancer Risk"
Davina Gale
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge
Title of the Talk:
"Non-Invasive Analysis of the Cancer Genome Using Circulating Tumour DNA"
Niels Halama
National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"The Immunological Landscape of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Cells, Cytokines and Treatment Decisions"
Meredith A. J. Hullar
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
Title of the Talk:
"The Colon Microbiome Associated with Human Health"
Christian Jobin
Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville
Title of the Talk:
"Inflammation is Essential for Microbial-Induced Carcinogenic Properties in the Intestine"
Frank Kolligs
Hospital Großhadem, University of Munich
Title of the Talk:
"Imaging of The Colon: State of The Art"
Gabriela Möslein
HELIOS St. Josefs Hospital, Bochum-Linden
Title of the Talk:
"The German Status of Moving Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Into The Clinic for High-Risk Individuals"
Markus F. Neurath
University Hospital, Erlangen
Title of the Talk:
"A Pilot Study for Identification of Serum Markers for Colorectal Polyps"
Polly A. Newcomb
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
Title of the Talk:
"New Colorectal Cancer Precursors: From Microscope to MicroRNA"
Hans Jørgen Nielsen
Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen
Title of the Talk:
"Development of a Screening Concept for CRC Based on Biological Markers in Blood"
Stephen J. D. O’Keefe
Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Title of the Talk:
"Diet, the Microbiome and Cancer Risk: Switching Diets between High Colon Cancer Risk Americans and Low Risk Africans"
Hans-Georg Rammensee
University Hospital, Tübingen
Title of the Talk:
"Peptide-Based Immunotherapy of Cancer"
Ugur Sahin
Translational Oncology (TRON), Mainz
Title of the Talk:
"Genomics Engineered Personalized Cancer Immunotherapy"
Joachim P. Spatz
Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart & University of Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"Marker-Free Phenotyping of Tumor Cells by Fractal Analysis of Optical Microscopy Images"
Cornelia Ulrich
National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"Pharmacogenetics of Aspirin and Anti-Inflammatory Agents:
Moving Towards Translation Through Personalized Prevention Strategies"
Friedrich-Wilhelm Tiller
Bavaria Health Center, Munich
Title of the Talk:
"Probing of Tandem-Mass-Spectrometry as a Non-Immunochemical Reference Method for Hb Quantification in Feces"
Magnus von Knebel-Doeberitz
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"The Immune Biology of DNA Mismatch Repair Deficient Tumor Cells:
Towards a Vaccine for Hereditary Colon Cancer"
Matthias Kloor
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
"Colorectal Cancer Syndromes – Novel Insights"
Harald zur Hausen
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
Title of the Talk:
Key Note Speech: "Links of Colorectal Cancer to Infections"