PROCCA seminar series
Virtual meeting with Head and Neck 5000 UK project
April 26 2021
PROCCA seminar series – meeting with Head and Neck 5000 UK project
The PROCCA life science environment at UiO/OUS will together with representatives of the Head and Neck 5000 project at the University of Bristol, UK, hold a joint Zoom meeting on head and neck cancer on Monday April 26 (Please note CET time below). The aim is to share new knowledge and discuss the potential for future collaborations. The meeting is open for relevant researchers with interests in radiotherapy, cancer biology and radiobiology, oncology, and psychology. A link to the Zoom meeting will be provided upon request.
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Time GMT |
Time CET |
Title |
Presenter |
Affiliation |
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9:00 |
10:00 |
Welcome |
Eirik Malinen |
Dep. of Physics, University of Oslo (UiO) |
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9:05-9:25 |
10:05 |
Head and Neck 5000 – description of a prospective clinical cohort study and summary of key findings |
Andy Ness |
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre |
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9:25-9:45 |
10:25 |
Genome wide association study of radiotoxicity in head and neck cancer patients |
Tom Dudding |
Bristol Dental School |
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9:45-10:05 |
10:45 |
Using genetic epidemiology to inform in vitro studies in head and neck cancer |
Mark Gormley |
Bristol Dental School |
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10:05-10:25 |
11:05 |
Using linkage data to describe radiotherapy treatment patterns
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Steve Thomas |
Bristol Dental School
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10:25-10:45 |
11:25 |
Appearance-related distress amongst head and neck cancer patients during the first year post-diagnosis |
Diana Harcourt |
Centre for Appearance Research (CAR), University of the West of England, Bristol. |
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Break 15 min. |
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11:00-11:15 |
12:00 |
Protons contra cancer (PROCCA) Presentation |
Eirik Malinen |
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11:15-11:30 |
12:15 |
Preclinical study of radiation-induced normal tissue effects in H&N region |
Olga Zlygosteva and Inga Juvkam Solgård |
Dep. of Physics, UiO Dep. of Oral Biology, UiO |
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11:30-11:40 |
12:30 |
Head and neck cancer - late effects and biomarkers
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Tien Maria Huynh |
Dep. of Clinical Medicine, UiO |
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11:40-11.50 |
12:40 |
Body image concerns in H&N survivors. Role of socio-demographic and clinical factors |
Anna Ivanova |
Dep. of Psychology, UiO |
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11:50-12:30 |
12:50-13:30 |
Discussion
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