(March 18, 2008) Cancer Center researchers and U of M colleagues are among the presenters at the American Association of Cancer Research annual meeting April 12-16 in San Diego. Below is a list of their presentations.

If you or someone from your laboratory is giving an oral or poster presentation at AACR that is not listed here, please e-mail Sandi Sherman, sherm019@umn.edu, with your name, title and/or lab affiliation, and the title of your presentation.

Poster Presentations

Erica Langer, Ross lab, Preventions and Etiology Program, "Control response rates in an ongoing case-control study of adult myeloid leukemia in Minnesota"

Kim Robien, Woon-Puay Koh (National University of Singapore), Jian-Min Yuan, Renwei Wang, Mimi C. Yu, Prevention and Etiology Program, "Evidence supporting a direct role of smoking in hepatocellular carcinoma development: The Singapore Chinese Health Study"

Beverly Wuertz and Frank Ondrey, M.D., Ph.D., Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention Program, "PPAR gamma treatment promotes lipid accumulation, decreases cyclin D1, and reduces in vivo growth of adenoid cystic cancer" Cox-2 and Selenium