MCHRI News & Updates
Monday, September 9, 2024, 12-1pm
Online via Zoom ONLY
Drug Discovery for Maternal and Child Health: A Small Molecule Perspective
Description: Explore the latest clinical advancements and challenges in developing small-molecule therapeutics. The session will focus on innovative approaches and strategies in drug discovery, especially targeting maternal and child health.
Speakers:
Danny Hung-Chieh Chou, PhD, Associate Professor, Pediatrics Endocrinology, and (by courtesy) of Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford University
Ben Bruno, PharmD, PhD, Senior Director, Clinical Development, Lipocine Inc.
Stanford Medicine News
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AI tool ‘sees’ cancer gene signatures in biopsy images
Researchers used artificial intelligence to predict the activity of thousands of genes in tumors based on routinely collected images of tumor biopsies. It could guide treatment without costly genomic tests.
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Stanford Medicine adds continuing medical education online program to YouTube Health
Stanford Medicine launches a pilot program collaboration to expand its CME courses to a broader audience worldwide, setting a new standard for online medical education.
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Cell therapy fights lethal childhood brain cancer in Stanford Medicine trial
CAR-T cells show promise against pediatric diffuse midline gliomas, brain and spinal cord tumors that are among the deadliest cancers, a Stanford Medicine trial found.