2024 Abstracts
2024 Abstract Winners
Top Oral Abstract Awards
Rumana Rafiq
Population based assessment of PD-L1 testing agreement in gastroesophageal junction and esophageal cancers: a retrospective study
Deogratias Riwa
Methionine-Restricted Diet: A Promising Strategy for Mitigating Chemotherapy-Induced Cognitive Impairment in a Mouse Model.
Oral Abstract Awards
Jordan Lukacs
Abstract 103: Natural killer t cell immunotherapy combined with fusogenic oncolytic viruses and pd-1 blockade enhances survival in a mouse model of spontaneous lung adenocarcinoma
Caroline Carneiro
Abstract 118: Inter-clonal cooperation can increase the metastatic potential of tumours: Therapeutic implications
Joshua Collins
Abstract 122: Early outcomes following the implementation of the checkmate 816 protocol for non-small cell lung cancer: a single-center experience
Erin Noftall
Abstract 128: SONA Gold Nanorod-Induced Hyperthermia Enhances Immunogenic Response and Synergizes with IL-2 Immunotherapy to Reduce Tumor Size in Preclinical Models
Peter Martin
Abstract 135: Dosimetric analysis of clinical radiotherapy plans calculated using HyperSight
Olivia Walker
Abstract 137: THSD4: a novel mediator of tumour immune exclusion and pembrolizumab response in breast cancer
Lia Massoeurs
Abstract 155: Exploring the Complexity of Mental Health Outcomes: A Realist Evaluation of Qualitative Interviews with Prostate Cancer Patients in the Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial of the Prostate Cancer-Patient Empowerment Program (PC-PEP)
Liam-Patrick Hagerman
Abstract 163: The Experience of Biliary Tract Cancer Patients in Nova Scotia
Jenna Shaw
Abstract 166: Real-world evaluation of patients approved to receive CAR T-cell therapy for relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma: The Nova Scotia experience
Theresa Vo
Abstract 171: Understanding the landscape of health literacy and navigation in healthcare system maze: A scoping review
Poster Presentation Awards
Alexa Wilson
Abstract 102: A Cancer causing herpesvirus targets host and cellular proteins for degradation
Margaret Dahn
Abstract 109: Dosimetric impact of PTV margin reduction for online adaptive radiation for prostate cancer
Maya MacLean
Abstract 153: Investigating targeting aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A3 in the treatment of breast cancer
Jasmine Barra
Abstract 141: Interleukin-5 enhances human mast cell survival and interferon responses to oncolytic viral infection
Hailey Stack
Abstract 121: Testing The Synergistic Effects of Jadomycin B and Celecoxib Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Using a Zebrafish Xenograft Model
Bakhmala Khan
Abstract 151: Targeting a long non-coding RNA induces immunoproteasome activity in breast cancer
Isabella Mendoza Montealegre
Abstract 127: Investigating the Differential Impact of PM2.5 on the Alveolar Epithelium on Lung Cancer Development, Based on the Particles’ Molecular Profile