Eliezer Van Allen - Full Interview

Published: Jan. 16, 2019, 3:01 p.m.

Dr. Eliezer Van Allen of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute talks about the:\n\n2:15 \u2013 Core principles of his lab\n3:45 \u2013 Challenges of team science; how to build strong culture\n8:00 - Patient-driven research & liberation of data and metastatic prostate cancer project\n11:38 \u2013Empowering patients to liberate and access their clinical data; mechanism for them to donate data to future research\n13:10 \u2013 reservations that patients have about sharing data\n15:27 - Cancer immunotherapy, genomics, and big data \n18:40 \u2013 How far the field has come in past few years (from exomes to genomes, bulk tumor samples to single cells)\n19:50 \u2013 Why it\u2019s team science at its best\u2014putting medical oncology fellows alongside AI experts\n21:05 \u2013 Why a cancer patient would be glad to know ACS is funding computational oncology