FOR:UM Series – Focus on Research in Uveal Melanoma
Are you a physician, physician-scientist, or basic scientist interested in advancing research on uveal melanoma?
The FOR:UM Series – Focus on Research in Uveal Melanoma – aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange between clinicians and researchers working to improve the diagnosis and treatment of uveal melanoma. Join us as we explore the latest advancements in uveal melanoma research, with a focus on translating scientific discoveries into improved patient care.
Hosted by Rizwan Haq, MD, PhD, Director of the Ocular Melanoma Center at Dana-Farber, FOR:UM is a collaborative program of events, including speakers and contributors from:
- Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Tufts Medical Center
Who Should Attend
- Clinicians treating patients with uveal melanoma
- Physician-scientists investigating uveal melanoma
- Basic scientists focusing on relevant biological pathways
What to Expect
- Stay up-to-date on the latest research advancements in uveal melanoma
- Identify opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from different disciplines
- Gain a deeper understanding of how your research can contribute to improving patient outcomes
Upcoming and Recent Events
May 13, 2025
4-5 p.m.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dana Building, 44 Binney St, Boston MA, Second Floor
Room DA-2001A
“Liver-Directed Therapies for Uveal Melanoma Hepatic Metastases”
Presented by: Eric Wehrenberg-Klee, MD
Director, Center for Image-Guided Cancer Therapy, Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
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