New #research from the John Pulikkan Lab unlocks new possibilities for gene-targeted therapies in people with inv(16) acute myeloid #leukemia (AML) and other AML subtypes. These important findings were recently published in Science Advances.

Learn more: cancer.mcw.edu/stories/new-re…

Our Cancer Network has been recognized by Press Ganey Associates LLC for delivering excellence in patient experience for the sixth year in a row! We are honored and grateful that more than 93% of our cancer patients say they would recommend us. #PG2023Awards #HumanExperience #HX

The MCW Cancer Center has awarded Dr. Chun Liu pilot funding to find out how certain drugs called tyrosine kinase inhibitors can lead to heart problems in patients with #cancer , especially those in underserved communities.

Learn more about the project: cancer.mcw.edu/stories/dr-chu…

What a privilege to attend the Minority Health Forum at the #WhiteHouse discussing ameliorating the burden of minoritized people living with cancer. Proud to represent at MCW Surgery MCW Cancer Center Medical College of Wisconsin. Thank you Asal for the invitation.

A new phase 3 #clinicaltrial , led locally by Lindsay L. Puckett, tests Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) in patients with advanced, unresectable non-small cell #lungcancer . Learn how the cutting-edge treatment may improve outcomes:
clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05624…

#TherapyThursday

Live in SouthEastern Wisconsin and interested in joining a dialogue with FORGE & MCW Cancer Center members on eliminating Trans/Nonbinary Cancer Disparities?

Sign up at forge.tips/cancer-dispari…!

Schedule of sessions listed here! Medical College of Wisconsin MCW Surgery

Dr. Othman Akhtar MCW Cancer Center Clarifying best #autoHCT conditioning for older #PCNSL patients #lymsm #bmtsm #EBMT24 The EBMT

In March, students, postdocs, #cancer scientists & clinicians packed the Zoofari Conference Center for our 2nd Annual #TraineeSymposium that created a space for nearly 50 #trainees to share their #research .

Learn how we're supporting next-gen scientists: cancer.mcw.edu/stories/2nd-an…

Join the Community & #Cancer Science Network for a discussion on prostate health! Help raise awareness of #ProstateCancer in African American men, and provide important feedback on ways to reduce disparities.

RSVP to join us on April 17th: mcwisc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_56…

As part of the SurgicalOutcomesClub-AcademyHealth-Assoc4AcademicSurgery methodology series, Anai N. Kothari & Dr Ramamurthi will be talking on applying large language models for clinical research!

Happening tomorrow at 5-6pm ET, registration link below, don't miss it!

umich.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

The 2nd Annual Lazos de Esperanza Symposium happens this Saturday! Join the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Network for this bilingual event dedicated to #cancer prevention and advocacy in the #Hispanic community.

Register now: mcwisc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8A…

Our next #Cancer Code newsletter publishes this Friday! Stay up to date on the MCW Cancer Center’s new and advanced treatments, community initiatives, and upcoming events.

Subscribe now to receive the April newsletter: cancer.mcw.edu/donors-and-giv…

' #ColorectalCancer is rising in young adults. We all should advocate for our #health and the health of loved ones,' said Health Griot Dennis McMurray at our #CRC Conversation at Gee's Clippers.

See how our health griots address #cancer in the #community : cancer.mcw.edu/community/comm…

Join the Community and #Cancer Science Network for a discussion on prostate health! Help raise awareness of #ProstateCancer in African American men, and provide important feedback on ways to reduce disparities.

RSVP to join us on April 8th: mcwisc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_56…

Breaking News: A Feast of Genomics in 3D lead by Dr. Brian Smith, Co-Director, Structural Genomics Unit Office of Research UDN NORD MCW Department of Pediatrics MCW Cancer Center Razelle Kurzrock, MD

Join us at Sherman Phoenix for Blood Cancer in the Black Community! Hosted by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the educational dinner program features MCW #Cancer researchers who will teach on blood cancers commonly found in the Black community. Register now to join us April 11: na.eventscloud.com/website/70478/

6+ years, 7 submissions, 6+ months after receiving fundable score finally awarded could not have done without support from outstanding lab and collaborators -Julie Freed Lab MCW Cancer Center MCW Department of Physiology MCW_CardiovascularCenter MCW Department of Medicine Faculty Development stay perseverant friends it pays off

Terrific work by MCW's Peter S. LaViolette's lab out in Neurosurgery Publications confirming MRI evidence #glioma cells beyond enhancement. Exciting collab - more to come. MCW Cancer Center MCW Radiation Oncology Neuroscience Research Center - MCW MCW Neurosurgery MCW Radiology Marquette & MCW Joint Dept. of Biomedical Eng.
journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/f…

There are nearly 1.5 million #ColorectalCancer survivors living in the US. Life after a CRC diagnosis can be stressful, but there are several strategies survivors can use to improve their quality of #life .

Learn how we're supporting #CancerSurvivors : cancer.mcw.edu/patients-and-c…