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Dan Hess Smit Giri MD MHS Grant R. Williams, MD, MSPH, FASCO Sarcopenia scores and relationship to OS #gerionc #SIOG2022

An Interview with the Nature editor who rejected the paper that won the Nobel Prize In mid-2000s, Katalin Karikó submitted one of her papers to Nature, the prestigious academic journal. Nature desk rejected her paper saying that it did not offer any original insights and that

With our highly modular VELOCIREPTORS, we can generate >30,000 different types of self-propelled CAR T cells designed to infiltrate solid tumors. We test 5 in mouse models of pancreatic/ovarian/lung cancer, 3 cancers with poor survival rates. Here: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

#MedTwitter Join us for a ~blast~ with this Hematology VMR! We will be joined by the infamous Papa Heme @AaronGoodman33 discussing a hematology case with Heme/Onc Fellow extraordinaire Gabriel Aleixo! We can’t wait to see you tomorrow, Feb. 19 at 9pm EST! bit.ly/31LWIKg

Our prospective study showing body composition differences among NH Black and NH white patients with GI cancer. Grant R. Williams, MD, MSPH, FASCO Smit Giri MD MHS Dan Hess Mackenzie Fowler, PhD authors.elsevier.com/a/1iniY6hK%7E0…

neat use of existing data to ask clinically meaningful question. I just had this come up in my VA clinic last week

Less than half of cancer drugs approved based on a surrogate endpoint are ever found to improve survival in their entire lifecycle. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

A positive trial for cancer cachexia - a very distressing symptom to patients and caregivers! Congrats to my bud @MDRoeland for being an NEJM author

#myeloMATCH clinical trials are now open at Duke Cancer, using advanced biomarker testing to optimize therapy for patients with #AML & #MDS. An National Cancer Institute precision medicine endeavor led by Duke's own Dr. #HarryErba and Dr. Richard Little of the NCI. swog.org/myelomatch-ove…

WELCOME: Dr. Matthew Hess to the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery! Hess is 1 of only 2 specialists trained in pediatric & adult orthopaedic surgical oncology in Alabama. More: uab.edu/medicine/ortho… UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB Medicine UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center ChildrensAL VABIRMINGHAM UAB

I really don’t think people realize how incredibly hard and complex real cancer is to treat. Oncologists would happily treat their dying patients with this. It just isn’t true that there’s a simple off the shelf generic that magically cures all cancers.

A commenter writes, "This makes my blood boil with anger." Learn why he is right about a NIH funded study published in NEJM sensible-med.com/p/a-new-costly…

🔔Take a look at this article now published Nature Cancer ! 'Tumor antigens preferentially derive from unmutated genomic sequences in #melanoma and non-small cell #lungcancer' ✏️By Pierre Thibault, Claude Perreault and colleagues 🔗nature.com/articles/s4301…