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Seminar: PD-1 in cancer, implications for immunotherapy

PD-1 is a central placed co-stimulatory factor that plays an important role in keeping our immunological tolerance.

2015.06.11 | Mads Henning Jensen

Date Wed 23 Sep
Time 11:00 14:00
Location TBA

Recently anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 antibodies have shown to be extremely potent treatments for various cancers.

MSD Denmark and Merck Research labs, Palo Alto, will host a seminar on the PD-1 axis.

The talks will be given by Elaine Pinheiro, from Merck Research labs, Boston and Jennifer H. Yearley, both from Merck Research labs, Palo Alto. They have both played a central role in the development of anti-PD-1 treatment for Merck/MSD.

Sandwiches will be provided by MSD Denmark during the seminar.

A detailed program will follow.

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