FOR THE 21ST SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL CHARLES HEIDELBERGER SYMPOSIUM ON CANCER RESEARCH Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Introductory Session: Chairmen: Dr. Lyudmilla Gulyaeva, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia, and Dr. Sergei Kovalenko, Novosibirsk, Institute of Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Novosibirsk, Russia. 8:30 – 8:40 A. M. Dr. Lyudmila Gulyaeva, Conference Chair: Introductory Remarks. 8:40 – 8:50 A. M. Dr. Sergei Kovalenko 8:50 – 9:10 A. M. Introduction of Important Officials of Hosting University 9:10 – 9:25 A. M. Dr. Eliezer Huberman - Introduction to the First Charles Heidelberger Symposium on Cancer Research 9:25 – 9:45 A. M. Dr. Joseph R. Landolph, Jr.- Introduction to the Career of Dr. Charles Heidelberger, the Charles and Patricia Heidelberger Foundation for Cancer Research, and Continuing Heidelberger Symposia on Cancer Research 9:45 A. M. – 10:15 A. M. Coffee Break Session I: Cancer Cause and Prevention; Chairman: Dr. Xiao Nong Zou, National Cancer Center and Cancer Institute of CAMS, Beijing, The People’s Republic of China, and Dr. David Zaridze, Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Centre, Moscow, Russia 10:20 A. M. – 10:50 A. M. Dr. David Zaridze, Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Centre, Moscow, Russia: “Epidemiology and Prevention of Cancer” 10:50 A. M. – 11:20 A. M. Dr. Xiao Nong Zou, National Cancer Center, Cancer Institute of CAMS, Beijing, People’s Republic of China: “Increased Lung cancer Mortality Rate in the Chinese Population from l973-l975 to 2004-20045: An Adverse Health Effect of Exposure to Smoking”. Plenary Lecture I: Chairman: Dr. Curtis Harris, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, U. S. A. 1 11:20 A. M. – 12:20 P. M. Dr. Sir Colin Berry, University of London, London, England, United Kingdom: Plenary Lecture I: “Problems in the Regulatory Evaluation of Potential Carcinogens.” 12:30 P. M. – 2:00 P. M. Lunch Session II: Molecular Carcinogenesis. Chairmen: Dr. Joseph R. Landolph, Jr., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif., U. S. A., and Dr. Max Costa, New York University, Tuxedo, New York, U. S. A. 2:00 P. M. – 2:30 P. M. Dr. Max Costa, School of Medicine, New York University, Tuxedo, New York: “Arsenic Induces the Highly Carcinogenic Polyadenylation of Canonical Histone mRNA by Down-Regulating Stem-Loop Binding Protein” 2:30 P. M. – 3:00 P. M. Dr. Aage Haugen, Dept. of Toxicology, National Institute of Occupational Health, Oslo, Norway: “Inflammatory and Epigenetic Regulation in Lung Cancer.” 3:00 P. M. – 3:30 P. M. Dr. Joseph R. Landolph, Jr., USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, U. S. A. “Insoluble Carcinogenic Nickel Compounds Induce Morphological and Neoplastic Transformation and Global Disruption of Gene Expression in C3H/10T1/2 Mouse Embryo Fibroblasts”. 3:30 P. M. – 4:00 P. M. Coffee Break 4:00 P. M. – 4:30 P. M. Dr. Herman Autrup, Aarhus Universitetet, Arhus, Denmark: “Genotoxicity of Nanomaterials” 4:30 P. M. – 5:00 P. M. Dr. Yoshimi Homma, School of Medicine, Fukushima University, Fukushima, Japan: “Enhanced Metabolic ROS Production by a Loss of Protein Phosphorylation in Mitochondria” 5:00 P. M. – 6:00 P. M. Networking Time and Free Time 6:00 P. M. – 8:00 P. M. Dinner Thursday, May 26, 2016 Session III: Cancer Biology. Chairmen: Dr. Lyudmila Gulyaeva, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, 2 Russia, and Dr. Wei Li, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, U. S. A. 8:30 A. M. – 9:00 A. M. Dr. Ping Gao, University of Science and Technology of China, Heifei University, Heifei, Peoples’ Republic of China: “Regulation of Cancer Metabolic Reprogramming” 9:00 A. M. – 9:30 A. M. Dr. Lyudmila Gulyaeva, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics and Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia: “Role of MicroRNA in Mechanisms of Hormonal Carcinogenesis” 9:30 A. M. – 10:00 A. M. Dr. Irina Demidova Moscow Oncological Hospital #62, Moscow, Russia: “Genetic Disorder in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer” 10:00 A. M. – 10:30 A. M. Coffee Break 10:30 A. M. – 11:00 A. M. Dr. Mikhail Krasil’kikov, N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russia: “Cell Signaling and the Development of the Resistant Phenotype of Tumor Cells” 11:00 A. M. – 11:30 A. M. Dr. Wei Li, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, U. S. A. “The Extra-Cellular Function and Mechanisms of Action by Heat Shock Protein-90 alpha (HSP90α)” 11:30 A. M. – 12:00 P. M. Dr. Arne Klungland, Center for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience, BIG CAS-OSLO Genome Research Corporation, and University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway: “Reversible Modifications in RNA” 12:00 P. M. – 12:30 P. M. Dr. Miwako K. Homma, School of Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan: “Function of protein kinase CK2 on cell cycle progression” 12:30 P. M. – 2:00 P. M. Lunch Plenary Lecture 2. Chairman: Dr. Aage Haugen, Dept. of Toxicology, National Institute of Occupational Health, Oslo, Norway 2:00 P. M. – 3:00 P. M. Dr. Curtis Harris, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, U. S. A. Plenary Lecture 2: “Aging and Cancer” 3 Session IV: Cancer Diagnostics. Chairmen: Dr. Sergei P. Kovalenko, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Novosibirsk, Russia, and Dr. Sergey Shevchenko, Surgical Pathology Unit, Novosibirsk State University, and Head and Neck Surgery Department, Novosibirsk Clinical Hospital No. 1, Novosibirsk, Russia 3:00 P. M. – 3:30 P. M. Dr. Maxim Filipenko, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia: “Digitizing of Onco-markers in Clinical Diagnostics” 3:30 P. M. – 4:00 P. M Coffee Break 4:00 P. M. – 4:30 P. M. Dr. Sergei P. Kovalenko, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Novosibirsk, Russia: “NGS in Hereditary Cancer Diagnostics” 4:30 P. M. – 5:00 P. M. Dr. Sergey Shevechenko, Surgical Pathology Unit, Novosibirsk State University, Head and Neck Surgery Dept., Novosibirsk Clinical Hospital No. 1, Novosibirsk, Russia: “Clinical and Molecular-Genetic Approaches to Diagnostics and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer” 5:00 P. M. – 5:30 P. M. To Be Determined 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P. M. Dinner Friday, May 27, 2016 Session V. Neuro-Oncology. Chairman: Dr. Clark Chin-Chung Chen, Division of Neurosurgery, Dept. of Surgery, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, U. S. A. and Dr. Mihkail F. Chernov, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo , Japan 8:30 A. M. – 9:00 A. M. Dr. Marina G. Sergeeva, A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia: “Coexpression Network Analysis of Glioma Transcriptome” 9:00 A. M. – 9:30 A. M. Dr. Clark Chin-Chun Chen, Division of Neurosurgery, Dept. of Surgery, Univ. of California at San Diego, San Diego, California: “Micro-Vesicles as a Platform for Glioma Diagnostic and Therapeutic Development” 4 9:30 A. M. – 10:00 A. M. Dr. Ian E. McCutcheon, Dept. of Neurosurgery, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, and Dept of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas: “Rational Clinical Trials of Targeted Kinase Therapy for Hemangioblastoma” 10:00 A. M. – 10:30 A. M. Dr. Mihkail F. Chernov, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan: “Radiosurgery for Management of Brain Tumors 10:30 A. M. – 11:00 A. M. Dr. Alexei L. Krivoshapkin, Neurosurgery Department, Novosibirsk State Medical University, Novosibirsk, Russia, and Neurosurgery Dept., European Medical Center, Moscow, Russia: “Computerized Technologies for Cerebral Malignant Glioma Maximum Safe Resection and PostOperative Assessment” 11:00 A. M. – 11:30 A. M. Coffee Break Session VI. Breast Cancer. Chairmen: Dr. Gloria Calaf, University of Tarapaca, Arica, Chile and Columbia University, New York, New York, U. S. A., and Dr. Debra Tonetti, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U. S. A. 11:30 A. M. -12:00 A. M. Dr. Gloria Calaf, Instituto de Alta Investigacion, Universidad de Tarapaca, Arica, Chile and Center for Radiological Research, Columbia University, New York, New York, U. S. A.: “5-Fluorouracil and Curcumin Inhibit The Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Breast Carcinogenesis” 12:00 A. M. – 12:30 P. M. Dr. Debra Tonetti, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U. S. A.:” Selective Estrogen Mimics for the Treatment of Tamoxifen-Resistant Breast Cancer Using PKCα as a Predictive Biomarker” 12:30 P. M. – 1:30 P. M. Lunch 5 Plenary Session III: Chairman: Dr. Eliezer Huberman, CEO, Nova Drug, LLC, and School of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U. S. A. 1:30 P. M. – 2:30 P. M. Dr. Israel Vlodavsky, Cancer and Vascular Biology Research Center, Rapaport Faulty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. Plenary Lecture III: “Heparanase and Cancer Metastasis” Session VII. Viral Chemotherapy and Cancer Chemotherapy. Chairmen: Dr. Eliezer Huberman, NOVA Drug, LLC and University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, and Dr. Karl-Heinrich Link, Surgical Center and Asklepios Tumor Treatment Center, Asklepios Paulinen Klinik, Weisbaden, Germany 2:30 P. M. – 3:00 P. M. Dr. Evgeny N. Imyanitov, Dept. of Medical Genetics and N. N. Petrov Institute of Oncology, St. Petersburg Pediatric Medical Academy, and Dept. of Oncology, I. I. Mechnikov North-Western Medical University, Saint Petersburg, Russia: “Hereditary Cancer Syndrome: From Molecular Biology of Specific Therapy” 3:00 P. M. – 3:30 P. M. Dr. Eliezer Huberman, NOVA Drug, LLC and School of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U. S. A.: “Potential Drugs to Control Hazardous Viruses, Including Some Involved in Human Malignancies” 3:30 P. M. – 4:00 P. M. Dr. Karl-Heinrich Link, Surgical Center and Asklepios Tumor Treatment Center Rhein/Main (ATC), Asklepios Paulinen Klinik (APK), Weisbaden, Germany: “Modern Surgical Oncology in General and Visceral Surgery” 4:00 P. M. – 4:30 P. M. Coffee Break 4:30 P. M. – 5:00 P. M. Dr. Marko Kornmann, Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany: “The Role of Predictive Biomarkers in the Treatment of Advanced Colorectal Cancer” 5:00 P. M. – 5:30 P. M. Dr. Nadezhda V. Cherdyntseva, Dept. of Molecular Oncology and Immunology, Tomsk Cancer Research Institute, Tomsk, Russia: “The Tumor Microenvironment as a Promising Target to Anti-Tumor Therapy” 5:30 P. M. – 6:00 P. M. Coffee Break 6:00 P. M. – 6:30 P. M. Dr. Robert Ladner, School of Medicine and the Cancer 6 Center, Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland, United Kingdom: “Title to be determined.” 6:30 P. M. – 6:45 P. M. Dr. Joseph R. Landolph, Jr. Concluding Remarks Summarizing Key Scientific Points of the Talks of the 21st Heidelberger Symposium. 6:45 P. M. – 7:00 P. M. Dr. Lyudmila Gulyaeva. Final Statements and Concluding Remarks Closing the 21st International Charles Heidelberger Symposium. 7:00 P. M. – 9:00 P. M. Dinner 7