It bears repeating: it is unacceptable to respond to peaceful campus demonstrations with violent repression.

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If your cancer research has an aspect of equity, disparities, or diversity, this is the most impactful conference you could attend all year. If you want to know how to engage in this research area, this is a great place to start! Join us! #AACRMICR AACR

Incredible. ❤️

FDA bans toxic formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, a crucial step towards safer beauty. Columbia Mailman's Jasmine McDonald (Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD) emphasizes the need for continued vigilance to protect salon workers and consumers alike. Full story via
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Looking forward to this panel and retreat tomorrow on #impsci and cancer survivorship at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey!

Join NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship on May 14 at 2 pm ET for this New Investigators Series webinar. Dr. Katie Devine of Rutgers RWJMedSchool and RutgersCancerInstNJ will present Building Partnerships to Sustain Your Program of Research cancercontrol.cancer.gov/ocs/about/even… #survonc #cancersurvivorship

Heartbroken to wake up Eid morning to this news- on an already heavy eid. Eid Mubarak fam, hope everyone stays safe. ❤️❤️

Happening tomorrow at #AACR2024 ! Mary Beth Terry, PhD (Mary Beth Terry) will speak at the “Early-onset Cancers: Challenges and Opportunities for Prevention and Treatment” session, spotlighting the rising incidence of early-onset breast cancer.

Come to see our poster describing work led by Dr Ben Bates Rutgers Institute for Health RutgersCancerInstNJ #AACR2024

Congrats to Rutgers RWJMedSchool student and soon to be Dr. Justin Montague who matched IM at UPenn! Justin was my first mentee Rutgers Cancer Prevention and Population Research and I’m SO proud of all his hard work and this great accomplishment!! Here’s to a future leader in medicine and public health! #matchday

2. Here's what you need to know about the new MENA and 'Hispanic or Latino' checkboxes, plus the other first changes to the federal government's statistical standards on race and ethnicity in more than a quarter-century:
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Congrats to Dr Wang Tengteng Wang RutgersCancerInstNJ #cinjcancerepi #cancerprevention #breastcancer #microbiome 🎉🎉👇🏻👇🏻

We need an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in #Gaza .

Our full joint statement, as the United Nations Inter-Agency Standing Committee principals: bit.ly/49lAzAS

Ceasefire.

How many people have to die before world leaders wake up and call for a ceasefire?

Our union’s elected Executive Council has issued a statement on academic freedom, defending free speech on our campuses, and the crisis in Israel and Palestine. You can read the full statement here: rutgersaaup.org/statement-of-t…

My research to show how Islamophobia makes people sick and kills felt performative and ineffective at saving lives over the last month but this is something else.

Important new research from the Black Women's Health Study showing an association between use of chemical hair relaxers and risk of uterine cancer. Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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Thats a wrap to #aacrdisp23 ! Great being in my home state and learning about all the exciting work happening. Loved attending with the RutgersCancerInstNJ crew, running into so many old friends (hey Timiya S. Nolan, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAAN!) and meeting new ones! This meeting is special- can’t wait for next year!

Inspiring! Congratulations Katalin Kariko!