Great turnout thanks to our amazing AYA team City of Hope. #AYACancerAwareness.

Both clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and cancer are more common with age. When they coexist in the same patient, CHIP cells may migrate to the tumor and have an adverse effect on overall survival. Full study results: nej.md/3EnzMVu Editorial:

🚨 Calling all #EarlyCareer scientists! 🔬 Want to dive into cutting-edge –omics research? Join top experts from UC San Diego, UW–Madison, @UIowa, Cedars-Sinai + more! 🗓️ Wed, May 7 | 3–4:15pm EST 🎟️ Free with AHA membership 👉 bit.ly/BCVSEC #CardioTwitter AHA Science

For patients with lymphoma that relapses after CAR T, clinical options become vanishingly few. Now, a new study in NEJM led by Carl June, Director of the PICI Center Penn Medicine, offers a new approach: huCART19-IL18 –– an IL-18–secreting, “armored” CAR T-cell.

Are you ready to electrify the stage at this year’s #BCVS25 Council Dinner in Baltimore? Whether you sing, dance, or beyond, we want YOU! 🗓️ Friday, July 25th @ 7 PM ET 📍 BCVS Scientific Sessions | Baltimore, MD 🧠 Show us your “other” side—off the lab bench!

He’s the best. An amazing clinician and scientist. Grateful to call him as my friend and colleague! Joseph C Wu, MD, PhD Stanford CVI Fatima Rodriguez

EPI-Clone is a transgene-free lineage tracing method that uses single-cell DNA methylation analysis to track hematopoietic stem cell clones over time #NBThighlight nature.com/articles/s4158…

We're pleased to see our work on vascularized cardiac & liver organoids published in Science Magazine. Congrats to Oscar J. Abilez Huaxiao 'Adam' Yang and co-authors. Stanford CVI Stanford Medicine Stanford Department of Medicine Sarafan ChEM-H Greenstone Biosciences …bi-nlm-nih-gov.laneproxy.stanford.edu/40472086/ med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/…

Today, I wanted to post something personal so that I can remember :) Today is a bitter sweet day to say goodbye to our wonderful lab manager and RA, Brittany, as she moves on to the next chapter of starting her dental school! I’m so thankful for everything she did for the lab.

🚨 New paper in Nature Genetics ! How does cancer chemotherapy reshape the HSC landscape and drive the evolution of therapy-related myeloid neoplasms? We uncovered this process through single-colony WGS! See the full paper here! nature.com/articles/s4158…

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Huge congratulations rama natarajan. Well deserved and can’t think of any better person for this!

We’re honored to welcome world-renowned microbiome expert Kenya Honda, M.D., Ph.D. and his research team, to City of Hope. In partnership with Keio Global, this global collaboration will advance microbiome science and speed breakthroughs in immune-based therapies.

Also deeply thankful to Alex Bick, Pradeep Natarajan, Jamie Blundell, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Caroline Watson, Hamish MacGregor, Caitlyn Vlasschaert, Yin Cao, Vijay Sankaran, and many others for their incredible collaboration and support! Please see the full author list here 👇

A true legend in the field of hematology/oncology. Dr. Stephen Forman was involved in the seminal studies of BMT for hematologic malignancies & evolved into a pioneer of CAR-T cell therapy. There are literally dozens of faculty at City of Hope & beyond who consider him to be their