Rapid epigenomic classification of acute leukemia

Tuesday 07 October 2025
08:00 [PDT] 11:00 [EDT] 16:00 [BST]
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Unlock the potential for faster, more comprehensive leukemia characterization with this webinar from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute expert Salvatore Benfatto.
What will you learn?
- How the leukemia classification approach developed by Dana Farber offers a framework that can be easily implemented anywhere in the world.
- How research with Oxford Nanopore sequencing is unlocking the potential to shorten the diagnosis and classification of acute leukemia to within hours.
- Why rapid and accurate treatment for acute leukemias is crucial to survival rates.
Who this may interest?
- Cancer researchers: basic and translational
- Core lab directors, managers and technicians
- Clinical lab directors, managers and technicians
Speaker
Salvatore Benfatto
Postdoctoral researcher
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (MA, USA)
Salvatore Benfatto is a postdoctoral researcher at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. As a computational biologist, he works at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cancer research. In a multidisciplinary team, he develops machine learning models to foster the next generation of rapid DNA methylation- and AI-powered cancer diagnostics.
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