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Antibodies for Cancer Therapy Conference

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Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 29–30 Apr 2015
Last venueSeaport World Trade Center BostonBoston, Massachusetts · where the 2014 edition was; venue not yet confirmed
RunningSince 2011Annual · 5 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 29–30 Apr 2015 at Seaport World Trade Center Boston. Check the organiser's site: pegsummit.com. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

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Editions on record
5first in 2011

About Antibodies for Cancer Therapy Conference

Antibodies for Cancer Therapy

Exploiting Successful Strategies

Part of the Tenth Annual PEGS: the essential protein engineering summit

May 5-6, 2014| Seaport World Trade Center | Boston, MA

This conference will focus on the current status of therapeutic antibodies and on the outlook for the future. This year’s agenda will highlight diverse topics such as identifying and validating novel targets, optimizing drug-like properties, increasing tumor penetration, employing novel constructs, and regulating novel therapeutic antibodies. Additionally, emphasis will be placed on learning from molecules in clinical development. We will review the vibrant community of therapeutic antibodies and discover the latest trends for future best-in-class drugs.

Topics include:

• Investigating hot targets in cancer antibodies including CTLA4, PD1 and CD47

• Contrasting immunotherapy approaches

• Discovering and validating novel targets for antibody engineering

• Reviewing the recent successes

• Targeting cancer initiating cells with monoclonal antibodies

• Factoring the tumor microenvironment into immunotherapy

• Exploring mechanisms of immunomodulatory drugs

• Reviewing strategies of industry-academic collaborations in antibody engineering

• Understanding impact of technology on clinical efficacy

• Improved glycosylation of bispecific antibodies

• New technologies for making humanized antibodies

From our listing of the 2014 edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201529–30 Apr 2015Seaport World Trade Center Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
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20145–6 May 2014Seaport World Trade Center Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
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201329–30 Apr 2013Seaport World Trade Center Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
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201230 Apr – 1 May 2012Boston Park Plaza Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
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20119–10 May 2011Sheraton Boston Hotel & Towers
Boston, Massachusetts
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is Antibodies for Cancer Therapy Conference?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 29–30 Apr 2015.

Where is it held?

The 2014 edition was at Seaport World Trade Center Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 5 editions on record since 2011.

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