Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy: From Basic Science to Clinical Application
SITC Guest Society Symposium at the 2014 American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Annual Meeting
Monday, May 5, 2014
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
David L. Lawrence Convention Center
1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA
Co-Chairs:
Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD – University of Chicago
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
Program topics and speakers included:
- Novel Mechanisms of Anti-CD40 Activity
Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, DPhil – University of Pennsylvania
- Adoptive T cell therapy: from Biology to Practice
Nicholas P. Restifo, MD – National Cancer Institute
- Targeting the PD-L1/PD-1 Axis for Cancer Immunotherapy
Suzanne L. Topalian, MD – Johns Hopkins University
- Anti-CTLA-4 mAb: New Directions and Combinations
F. Stephen Hodi, Jr., MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
