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28 th annual convention of Indian Association for Cancer Research (IACR) was held at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore during February 21-24, 2009. The theme of the convention was “Emerging Challenges and Approaches in Cancer Biology”. Indian Institute of Science invited the convention as a part of Centenary Celebrations of the Institute.
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| There are a large number of life members/annual members/student members in IACR from GCRI. Most of the times there have been at least on member in executive committee of IACR. In the newly elected executive committee of IACR, Dr. Rajendra I. Dave is a member . Dr. Prabhudas S. Patel was Joint Secretary in the last executive committee (2005-08). He is also Editor of IACR Newsletter since last three years is continued for this year also. |
| Senior and Junior Members from Research Wing regularly participate in a big way at the annual conventions of IACR every year. This year, 11 members from Research wing participated in the 28 th annual convention of IACR. 11 papers on different aspects of cancer research were presented in the conference from GCRI. The presentations were as follows: |
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Tobacco habits and antioxidant status: the major culprits for oral cancer ? Prabhudas Patel, Jayendra Patel, Franky Shah, Shilin Shukla, Pankaj Shah.
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Transcriptional analysis of estrogen receptors in human breast carcinoma Trivedi Sunil N., Dave Heena V., Shah Manoj J.
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Adipocytokines in human breast cancers Trivedi Sunil N., Dave Heena V., Raval Apexa P., Shah Manoj J.
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Role of TGF- Beta signaling in human breast cancers Trivedi Sunil N.
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Interleukin-8 in patients with various thyroid disorders: Association with thyroid autoantibodies and thyroid stimulating hormone Patel Girish H., Kobawala Toral P., Gajjar Dhara R. , Shah Rachana S., Shukla Shilin N., Shah Pankaj M.
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Clinical significance of BCL-2 oncoprotein in patients with colorectal cancer Ghosh Nandita R., Trivedi Trupti I. , Shah Neelam G. Patel Yatin., Goswami Jignesh V., Shukla Shilin N., Shah Pankaj M.
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Immunohistochemical analysis of Thyroglobulin and EMA in benign and malignant thyroid tumors Gajjar Dhara R., Patel Girish H., Shah Rachana S., Shah Manoj J., Shukla Shilin N.
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Deletion of derivative ABL, BCR or ABL-BCR fusion gene is associated with shorter survival in CML patients. Beena P.Patel , Pina J.Trivedi, Manisha M.Brahmbhatt, Sarju B. Gajjar, Esha N.Dalal, Dharmesh M. Patel, Sejal S. Purani, Shilin N. Shukla, Pankaj M. Shah, Sonal R. Bakshi.
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Flowcytometric study of lineage associated antigens in acute leukemia. Brahmbhatt Birva V., Patel Nupur A., rajvik Kruti N., Mehta Shalvi V., Desai Nilima S., Shah Manoj J. , Shukla Shilin N., Shah Pankaj M., Vora Hemangini H.
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A study of p53 expression in leukemia by flow-cytometry Mehta Shalvi V., Patel Nupur A., Rajvik Kruti N., Shah Manoj J., Shukla Shilin N., Dr. Shah Pankaj M., Dr. Vora Hemangini H.
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Novel cytogenetic hallmark in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Purani Sejal S., Patel Beena P., Brahmbhatt Manisha M., Trivedi Pina J., Gajjar Sarju B., Dalal Esha N., Patel Dharmesh M., Shukla Shilin N., Shah Pankaj M., Bakshi Sonal R.
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| IACR also organized an essay competition on (1) Bioinformatics in Cancer Drug Designing and (2) Human Papilloma Virus and Cancer. Many students/research fellows from GCRI participated in the easy competition. Mr. Dharmesh Patel from GCRI won a prize for his essay. GCRI family heartily congratulates Mr. Dharmesh Patel. |
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