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Today MD Anderson Cancer Center was a proud sponsor of the CanCare Inc. 30th Annual Survivorship Luncheon. Peter WT Pisters, MD served as the event keynote speaker. Funds raised will provide support programs for cancer survivors. #EndCancer
MD Anderson researchers will showcase the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention at #ASCO24 , including clinical trial results for #lymphoma and #melanoma , biomarkers for #AnalCancer recurrence, and immunotherapy for #OralCancer prevention.
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Congratulations to our Dr. Peter Pisters for being named one of Becker's Hospital Review's Great leaders in health care 2024.
Read about him here: brnw.ch/21wK584 Peter WT Pisters, MD
Soft tissue sarcomas often can occur anywhere in the body. “The way that we classify these tumors is by the way they look under the microscope and how we think they're going to behave,” says our Ravin Ratan.
Learn more: brnw.ch/21wK54n AJMC #sarcoma #EndCancer
Driven by a passion for tumor immunology, Dr. Kenneth Hu started a research lab at MD Anderson dedicated to developing innovative tools for studying tumor cell interactions.
Read about his work here: brnw.ch/21wK4MT #Immunology #EndCancer
A novel drug-delivery system uses cerebral blood flow to improve brain targeting.
Learn about this research led by our Wen Jiang MD, PhD: brnw.ch/21wK4lR Lorenzo Cohen Wenyi Wang @PamSharmaMDPhd Sumit Subudhi John Paul Shen Boyi Gan, PhD #EndCancer
“With Mohs surgery, we assess 100% of the margins,” says our Dr. Valencia Thomas. “That’s what gives Mohs procedures a much higher cure rate than standard surgery.” brnw.ch/21wK44r #SkinCancer #EndCancer
Our Dr. Yasir Elamin discusses different targeted agents, including intracranial responses to brigatinib, for patients with ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer.
Learn more: brnw.ch/21wK2F9 Targeted Oncology Yasir Yousif Elamin, MD #LCSM #EndCancer
“I started having a burning, gnawing pain in the center of my stomach,” says Janine Somma of how she knew she had #StomachCancer .
Here, stomach cancer survivors share their symptoms: brnw.ch/21wK2uC Paul Mansfield,MD #EndCancer
'I’m proof that having dark skin won’t protect you from skin cancer.
I tell people to practice sun safety regardless of their skin color,' says melanoma survivor Juanita Taylor.
Read her story: brnw.ch/21wK2cH #SkinCancer #EndCancer
“We find ways to help people manage or cope with pain,” says our Dr. Grace Kao of the role of pain psychologists.
Learn more about pain psychology in cancer care: brnw.ch/21wK1Zy #EndCancer
Understanding ferroptosis regulation points to potential treatment strategies for LKB1-deficient cancers, according to research led by our Boyi Gan, PhD.
Learn more: brnw.ch/21wK1yF Wen Jiang MD, PhD Lorenzo Cohen Wenyi Wang @PamSharmaMDPhd Sumit Subudhi John Paul Shen #EndCancer
Getting around MD Anderson doesn't have to be overwhelming. We're here to help you navigate your appointments. bit.ly/3QVAA71 #EndCancer
“From just one cord blood donation, it is possible to generate hundreds of doses of CAR NK therapy for use with multiple patients,” says our Dr. Katy Rezvani.
Learn how CAR NK cell therapy works: brnw.ch/21wK0mo #CellTherapy #EndCancer
What makes triple-negative breast cancer more difficult to treat than other types of #BreastCancer ?
Here, our Dr. Clinton Yam explains: brnw.ch/21wK09c Clinton Yam #EndCancer
An algorithm identifies glycemic evidence of new-onset diabetes in real time, which could lead to earlier detection of #PancreaticCancer .
Learn about this research from our Dr. Suresh Chari: brnw.ch/21wJZST Healio #EndCancer
An MD Anderson-led study identifies specific myeloid subsets in human immune-related heart and skeletal muscle inflammation, which offers potential targets to improve severe immunotherapy side effects.
Learn about it here: bit.ly/3WSYHaa @PamSharmaMDPhd Sumit Subudhi
Lymphoma survivor Joane Straka is grateful for the lifesaving stem cell donation she received at MD Anderson. Recently, Joane’s family got to meet her donor, Ken Soloway, in person.
Watch their story: brnw.ch/21wJZkD FOX26Houston #BloodCancer #EndCancer
The novel CDK4 inhibitor PF-07220060 plus endocrine therapy shows safety and efficacy in hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative metastatic #BreastCancer , according to findings presented by our Dr. Timothy Yap at #ESMOBreast24 . brnw.ch/21wJY04 #EndCancer
You may be familiar with anesthesia for pain management or surgery, but what about thoracic anesthesia?
When does a patient with cancer need thoracic anesthesia?
Learn about this procedure from our Dr. Stephanie Bradley: brnw.ch/21wJXTm #LungCancer #EndCancer