Saturday, 14th February
38th Lorne Cancer Conference 2026
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Session 6: Cancer dependencies and novel therapeutic technologies
8:30AM - 10:30AM
Saturday, 14th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Sefi Rosenbluh
Restoring Tumor Suppressor Function in TP53 Y220C–Mutant Cancers
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Masha V Poyurovsky
Accelerating prediction of tumor vulnerabilities using precision functional genomics
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Jesse S Boehm
Target Validation in Cancer Drug Discovery: Why It Matters
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Lenka Munoz
Cu-Later AML:Inhibition of Heme Biosynthesis Triggers Cuproptosis in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
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Alexander C Lewis
Targeting a mito-ER stress-sensing ubiquitin complex collapses organellar stress tolerance to force BCL-2/X
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addiction in blood cancers
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Thomas E Lew
Session Sponsor
Morning Tea
10:30AM - 11:15AM
Saturday, 14th February
Convention Centre
Session 7: The tumour microenvironment and metastasis
11:15AM - 1:15PM
Saturday, 14th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Sarah-Jane Dawson
Genomic, host, and microenvironmental determinants of cancer progression
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Christina Curtis
Tracking and predicting brain metastasis in breast
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Delphine Merino
The Evolving Microenvironment: What Drives Checkpoint Response?
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Melvin Chin
Rewiring Hormone Therapy: Efficacy and Tolerability of High-Dose Testosterone in Advanced Prostate Cancer
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Mitchell Lawrence
Single-cell analysis of telomere maintenance mechanisms in cancer
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Ran Xu
Session Sponsors
Lunch Break
1:15PM - 3:30PM
Saturday, 14th February
Convention Centre
Session 8: Molecular regulators of oncogenesis and novel approaches
3:30PM - 4:45PM
Saturday, 14th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Kum Kum Khanna
Boomerang Presentation Chair: Raelene Endersby
Widespread alterations in 3’UTR processing regulate oncogene expression and cancer development
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Yvonne Tay
BCL-XL and MCL-1 determine cell fate after activation of the tumour suppressor TP53/TRP53
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Shuai Huang
Fibroblast-derived TGFβ3 is a critical stromal cue for T cells to maintain tissue residency and anti-tumor function
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Sunny Z. Wu
Session Sponsors
Comfort Break
4:45PM - 5:00PM
Saturday, 14th February
Mantra Lorne Lobby
Session 9: Ashley Dunn Oration
5:00PM - 6:10PM
Saturday, 14th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Jane Visvader
Lineage Plasticity: An Emerging Mechanism of Acquired Resistance to Cancer Therapy
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Charles L Sawyers
Session Sponsor
Awards & Conference Close
6:10PM - 6:20PM
Saturday, 14th February
Heritage Ballroom
Best Poster Award Sponsor
Conference Dinner
7:00PM - 11:59PM
Saturday, 14th February
Lorne Common
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