Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics (MOBIGEN) organized a webinar titled "Cancer-Nervous System Relations" on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. MOBIGEN faculty members, students and alumni, as well as academicians from various universities in Turkey also attended the event, in which Prof. Dr. Mustafa Djamgoz (Imperial College London) participated as a speaker. MOBIGEN faculty member Seyhan Altun was the moderator of the event held on Adobe Connect Virtual Classroom Application. The advantages and disadvantages of the similarities between cancer cells and nerve cells during diagnosis were evaluated in the laboratory. Ideas about the possible effects of this discovery on treatment strategies were discussed.

Thanks to the bioelectrical measurement-based methods developed, tumor tissues can be detected much more easily and in the early period and ideas about the possible effects of this discovery on treatment strategies were discussed.