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https://www.bidmc.org/centers-and-departments/cancer-center 29-01-2021 17:36:47
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📸 BIDMC Cancer Research Institute Associate Director Alex Toker is on the road FASEB #LSHSRC and is joined by event organizer Brooke Emerling Sanford Burnham Prebys. Dr. Toker is a featured speaker presenting on how PI3Ks influence metabolism #CancerResearch
🫁 In honor of #WorldLungCancerDay: #CancerResearch spotlight Lung Cancer Journal: "Targeting of drug-tolerant persister cells (DTPs) as an approach to counter drug resistance in #NSCLC", Susumu Kobayashi and Thoracic Medical Oncology BIDMC⏩DTPs are key targets for overcoming drug resistance #lcsm
📰BIDMC investigators, led by Alissandra Hillis, PhD and advisor Alex Toker, found that combining statins, a common cholesterol medication, with AKT inhibitors kills triple negative #BreastCancer cells in preclinical models: bit.ly/3SDhPpT Cancer Research #CancerResearch #BCSM
🫁#CancerResearch Spotlight: CDD press, BIDMC Department of Medicine, Thoracic Medical Oncology BIDMC and Susumu Kobayashi BIDMC Pathology⏩via spatial transcriptomics and single-cell RNA-seq, they found clinical evidence for targeting a protein, BCL-XL, to prevent drug resistance to EGFR inhibitors #lungcancer
📰#CancerResearch Spotlight➡️Pourya Naderi and Winston hide BIDMC Pathology and others reveal how genes in tumors edit themselves to escape the immune system’s detection⏩this may be a common defense mechanism across various cancers: tinyurl.com/bdd9zp9j Nature Immunology #DNA #CancerResearch
#CancerResearch Pourya Naderi Winston hide
#CancerResearch Spotlight: BIDMC investigators, Alissandra Hillis, PhD and advisor Alex Toker, found that combining statins, a common cholesterol medication, with AKT inhibitors kills triple negative #BreastCancer cells in preclinical models: bit.ly/3SDhPpT Cancer Research
🧬Hosted by BIDMC, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Dana-Farber and Mass General Brigham, this #cancer #genetics conference will cover topics relevant to people of all ages and gender identities, and allow time for Q&A with MDs and genetic counselors. ⏩bit.ly/3Z6C1Vh #BCSM
"We hope our work will create a new path forward to harness the power of the immune system to prevent relapse in patients with gastric #cancer," said Dr. Avigan BIDMC Department of Medicine
Join us next Saturday, 9/14 for an informative cancer genetics conference🧬Feat. Asaf Maoz and Michael Serzan, MD Dana-Farber to share best practices in #pancreaticcancer and #prostatecancer surveillance for those with BRCA 1/2 or PALB2 germline mutations. ⏩bit.ly/3Z6C1Vh
Our Cancer Research Institute Seminar Series is back in session! We are excited to host Aristotelis Tsirigos NYU GSOM Pathology next Thursday, 9/12 at 4 PM. His presentation will explore the potential of #AI in pathology and cancer diagnoses. #CancerResearch #PathTwitter #PrecisionMedicine