Integrative Cancer Therapy Fellowship
Module X: New Radiological Treatments of Cancer and Stem Cell Therapies

Upon completion of the module, the participant will:

• Learn antibody-based radiopharmaceuticals
• Understand radionuclides for radioimmunotherapy
• Learn targeted radionuclide therapies for hematological diseases
• Understand the radionuclide therapies for non-hematologic tumors such as GI carcinomas, prostate cancer, and breast cancer
• Review the radionuclides therapies for gliomas
• Find out about peptide-based radiopharmaceuticals
• Learn about strategies to improve outcome in radionuclide therapies
• Discover ways to reduce radiation exposure to normal tissues
• Look at the advantages and disadvantages of pretargeted RIT systems
• Discover radiological imaging therapies for cancer
• Evaluate autologous bone marrow transplantation
• Understand hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and its role in cancer therapies
• Know granulocyte colony-stimulating factor therapies in relationship to stem cell transplantation
• Know transcription factors in cancer
• Learn stem cell therapy for hematopoietic cancers
• Understand DNA hypermethylation
• Review stem cell chromatin patterns
• Know stem cell therapy in the treatment of brain cancers
• Learn about the role of tumorigenic and migrating cancer stem-progenitor cells in cancer progression and their therapeutic implications
• Understand the role that modifying genetic signaling has in cancer prevention and treatment