Maps, Molecules and Malignancies

Explore the fascinating intersection of geography, molecular biology, and cancer research in this hour-long lecture. Delve into how spatial analysis techniques are being applied to understand the molecular landscape of tumors, potentially revolutionizing cancer diagnosis and treatment. Learn about cutting-edge mapping technologies that allow researchers to visualize the distribution of specific molecules within cancer tissues, providing crucial insights into tumor heterogeneity and progression. Discover how these innovative approaches are paving the way for more personalized and effective cancer therapies, bridging the gap between geographical mapping techniques and molecular oncology.