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[Day  I] Oct. 8 (Friday)

13:30 ~ 14:00 Registration
14:00 ~ 14:05

Opening Remarks

Joobae Park, MD, PhD
Director, SBRI
14:05 ~ 14:10

Welcome Address

Jongchul Rhee, MD, PhD
President & CEO, Samsung Medical Center
 
Overview
Chair :Joobae Park, MD, PhD
14:10 ~ 14:50 The Pathogenesis of Cancer Metastasis
 
Isaiah J Fidler, DVM, PhD

Session   I   Cancer Stem Cell & Niche
                : Revisit of Seed and Soil Theory ?
Chair :Keunchil Park, MD, PhD
14:50 ~ 15:15 Interactive Role of VEGF-A and Angiopoietin-2 in Tumor Angiogenesis and Metastasis
 
Gou Young Koh, MD, PhD
15:15 ~ 15:35 Coffee Break
 
15:35 ~ 16:15 Stem cells and their Niche
 
Toshio Suda, MD, PhD
16:15 ~ 16:55 Targeting the Organ Microenvironment for Treatment of Metastasis
 
Isaiah J Fidler, DVM, PhD

[Day  II] Oct. 9 (Saturday)

08:40 ~ 09:00 Registration

Session   II   Role of Cancer Stem Cell in Metastasis Chair : Il-Hoan Oh, MD, PhD
09:00 ~ 09:40 Mechanisms of cancer drug resistance revealed through functional genetic approaches
 
Rene Bernards, PhD
09:40 ~ 10:05
Discovery of A Novel Factor in Cancer Metastasis
 
Sunghoon Kim, PhD
10:05 ~ 10:45
TGF-beta signaling in regulation of cancer-initiating cells
 
Kohei Miyazono, MD, PhD
10:45 ~ 11:05
Coffee Break
Session   III  Targeted Therapy Against Cancer Stem Cell Chair : Jin Cheon Kim, MD, PhD
11:05 ~ 11:30 Personalized drug discovery based on cancer stem cell biology
 

Do-Hyun Nam , MD , PhD

11:30 ~ 12:10 Role of the polycomb proteins in normal and cancer stem cells
 
Atsushi Iwama, MD, PhD
12:10 ~ 12:50 Targeting the Hedgehog Pathway in Cancer
 
Frederic J. de Sauvage, PhD
12:50 ~ 12:55 Closing Remarks
 
Byung-Tae Kim, MD, PhD,
Chairman, SISMM