On February 28, 2019 Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on using the body’s immune system to fight cancer, reported that it will present data in an oral minisymposium presentation from its study utilizing Anixa’s artificial intelligence (AI) driven early cancer detection technology (Press release, Anixa Biosciences, FEB 28, 2019, View Source [SID1234533867]). The presentation will be made at the 2019 annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper) in Atlanta, Georgia. The meeting will be held March 29–April 3, 2019 and will be attended by world leading experts across the field of cancer research. All abstracts are currently available to view by registered attendees on the online itinerary planner.
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Oral Minisymposium Presentation:
Abstract Control Number: 598
Title: Using machine learning to predict the risk of either having an aggressive form of prostate cancer (PCa) or lower grade PCa/benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) based upon the flow cytometry immunophenotyping of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) and lymphocyte cell populations
Presenter: George A. Dominguez, PhD – Senior Clinical Research Scientist
Session Title: Biomarkers for Early Detection and Biologic Assessment of Cancer
Session Start: Sunday March 31, 2019 3:00 PM ET
Session End: Sunday March 31, 2019 5:00 PM ET
The presentation will focus on the continuing research progress of Anixa’s AI technology that combines the fields of flow cytometry with artificial intelligence featuring new data and insights into its application for early prostate cancer detection.
"We are pleased to be giving an oral presentation at this AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) symposium focusing on early detection of cancer," stated Dr. Amit Kumar, President and CEO of Anixa Biosciences.
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper)
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper) (www.aacr.org) is a 501(c)(3) public charity headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. The mission of the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication and collaboration. Through its programs and services, the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) fosters cancer research and related biomedical science; accelerates the dissemination of new research findings among scientists and others dedicated to the conquest of cancer; promotes science education and training; and advances the understanding of cancer causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment throughout the world.