Christine Chaffer
@c_chaffer
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Cancer biologist. Studying cancer cell plasticity and how it impacts cancer progression. Designing new therapeutic strategies.
Sydney, Australia
Joined February 2017
RT @LabPhan: Please check out this opportunity to work with amazing scientist @seyhanyazar unraveling GxE interactions in complex autoimmun….
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RT @LabPhan: A recent paper describing a neuroimmune circuit that connects painful inflammation to enhanced GC responses in the spleen has….
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RT @LabPhan: @Cancer_Cell Not just the tumour draining lymph node. Please consider local and systemic effects of treatment on the whole ext….
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RT @LabPhan: EOI is open @ASImmunology Clinical Translation School hosted by @GarvanInstitute! Towards in vivo human experiments in the pos….
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RT @gjmccaughan: Thanks @AngeliqueOpie7 for this story about our trial evaluating the use of romosozumab in patients with multiple myeloma….
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RT @LabPhan: Very exciting to see first patient enrolled in this pilot study for myeloma patients who have failed anti-resorptive Rx. Great….
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RT @GarvanInstitute: Eight researchers from Garvan have been awarded highly competitive National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC….
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Thank you to wonderful colleagues and co-authors @LabPhan, Peter Croucher, Rebecca Aft, Kathy Weilbaecher, @WUSTL , @GarvanInstitute , @NBCFAus , @cancerNSW , @nhmrc , @UNSWMedicine.
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Because we need to consider the impact of contemporary therapies outside the tumor - on the extra-tumor immune microenvironment (EXTRA-TIME).
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Dear Chemo, we need to talk…. What if therapies used to control primary tumor growth increase the likelihood of metastatic relapse?. And how do they impact disseminated cells that have already seeded distant organs at diagnosis?. Why do we need to understand EXTRA-TIME. .
✨Highlighting a @CD_AACR Special Issue Commentary for #AACR24 - Chemotherapy and the Extra-tumor Immune Microenvironment: EXTRA-TIME - by @LabPhan, Katherine Weilbaecher, Rebecca Aft, Peter Croucher, and @c_chaffer @GarvanInstitute @UNSWScience
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RT @LabPhan: Excited to contribute to April Issue @CD_AACR. Led by @c_chaffer & Peter Croucher @GarvanInstitute & Kathy Weilbaecher & Rebec….
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RT @LabPhan: Thrilled to see mum & dad featured in Two of Us @GoodWeekendMag in @smh. Amazing interview & article by Fenella Souter. 🙏. 58….
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RT @LabPhan: NEW TOOL! Congrats @wunniess & team on major work from PhD co-supervised by Peter Croucher @GarvanInstitute @UNSWMedicine & Jo….
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RT @ElissaDeenick: Looking for an exciting new challenge in 2024? @DeenickLab is looking for postdoc keen to study the mechanisms of immuno….
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Congrats Abi!!.
In case you missed it: We are pleased to award this year's #ACDS Prize for Outstanding ECRs to Abigail Grootveld of @GarvanInstitute! 🏆.With @LabPhan, @AbigailGroot129 discovered that #apoptotic B cell fragments activate tingible body macrophages 👏 Congratulations Abigail!
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Looking forward to this book launch!.
Dad's first-hand account of history is filled with wisdom & compassion filtered thru Vietnamese proverbs & folk tales. As history repeats, it is a reminder of the restorative power of love, family & values to heal & dream of a better life for eeryone.
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Had a sneak peak to the first chapters of Sang's Memoirs. Looking forward to reading the rest of this story, and to the launch!.
Finally dad's memoir will be out just in time for summer holiday reading with proceeds to go to @UNSWMedicine. Many thx to Interim Dean @DrAdiTorda for hosting book launch December 14 VIPs incl mum, dad (& @ThomasKeneally). Special pre-launch offer here:.
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