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SUMMARY: Genetics Seminar Series: Dr. Yin Cao
DESCRIPTION: Yin Cao\, ScM\, MPh Associate Professor\, Department of Surger
 y WashU Medicine Talk Title:  Early-Onset Cancers: Grand Challenges in Disc
 overy and Prevention Abstract:  Cancer is increasingly striking younger adu
 lts in the prime of their lives\, yet the causes behind this emerging globa
 l phenomenon remain largely unknown. This seminar will discuss the grand ch
 allenges in understanding and preventing […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <h4><strong>Yin Cao\, ScM\, MPh</strong></h4>
 <p><strong>Associate Professor\, </strong><strong>Department of Surgery</st
 rong></p><p><strong>WashU Medicine</strong></p><p><strong>Talk Title:</stro
 ng>  <em>Early-Onset Cancers: Grand Challenges in Discovery and Prevention<
 /em></p><p><strong>Abstract: </strong> Cancer is increasingly striking youn
 ger adults in the prime of their lives\, yet the causes behind this emergin
 g global phenomenon remain largely unknown. This seminar will discuss the g
 rand challenges in understanding and preventing early-onset cancers and hig
 hlight the urgent need to accelerate discovery of actionable risk factors\,
  predictive biomarkers\, and strategies for prevention and early detection 
 through interdisciplinary partnerships spanning population science\, biolog
 y\, computation\, and community engagement.</p><p><strong>Host:</strong> Dr
 . Ting Wang</p><p><img class="alignnone wp-image-4933 size-full" src="https
 ://genetics.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2024/12/1-33.png" alt="" width="1545" hei
 ght="2000" /> <img class="alignnone wp-image-4934 size-full" src="https://g
 enetics.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2024/12/2-32.png" alt="" width="1545" height=
 "2000" /></p>
CATEGORIES:Spring 2026
LOCATION:Connor Auditorium
GEO:38.635470;-90.262723
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Gibbs":MAILTO:gibbsm@wustl.edu
URL;VALUE=URI:https://genetics.wustl.edu/events/event/yin-cao-2026/
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