Prognostic Significance of Copy-Number Alterations in Multiple Myeloma
Speaker
Sapana Vora
Date
July 14, 2010, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location
GCIS W301
University of Chicago
Description
CABI-JC “ Prognostic Significance of Copy-Number Alterations in Multiple Myeloma”
Submitting Unit
Cancer Biology, Committee on Type of Event
Journal Club
Date of Event
Wednesday, July 14 2010 Start Time
12:00 PM End Time
01:00 PM Building
GCIS Room
W301
Name of Series, Lectureship, Ceremony
CCB JC for Vora from Onel Lab
Title of talk or presentation
“ Prognostic Significance of Copy-Number Alterations in Multiple Myeloma”
Speaker’s Name and Degrees
Sapana Vora (Onel Lab)
Description
COMMITTEE ON CANCER BIOLOGY
JOURNAL CLUB
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
GCIS W301
12:00pm - 1:00pm
“ Prognostic Significance of
Copy-Number Alterations in
Multiple Myeloma”
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009 Sep 20;27(27):4585-90
Presented By:
Sapana Vora, Graduate Student
Committee on Cancer Biology
Onel Laboratory
~ Copies of the paper will be available ~
Contact Name
Biomedical Sciences Cluster
Contact Email
beaudreau!bsd.uchicago.edu
Contact Phone
2-1857
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