‼️Curious about life as an Oncology Surgeon⁉️ Wondering about their early mornings? Watch this interesting video featuring Dr. Ajay Maker, Ajay Maker, our Surgeon In Chief at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr & Chief of @UCSF's Division of Surgical Oncology! Full video here ➡️ tinyurl.com/5cx7ysmr

That’s a wrap #SSO2024 . #UCSFSurgOnc in force with posters, presentations, & moderating. Great ImmunoOnc sessions with brilliant colleagues, and even a The Society of MSKCC reunion. UCSF Surgery UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr Society of Surgical Oncology Paul Wong Michael David Alvarado Mohamed Adam Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO Adam Yopp

.UC San Francisco received the most funding from the NIH of any public university in 2023, driving one of the most diverse portfolios of scientific research in the nation. bit.ly/3uO3cHl

'Our goal is not to practice today's medicine, but to create the medicine of tomorrow.' - Dr. Steven A. Rosenberg

Amazing evening celebrating @UCSFBlackHeritageGala. Even got to hear Lawrence Beamen sing the anthem! @ucsfsurgonc Julie A Sosa, MD

Check out our new multimedia article on the intraoperative use of indocyanine green for HAI pump perfusion tests! Ajay Maker Tommaso Pollini Daniel Hoffman MD UCSF Surgery UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr

sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

National Cancer Institute Surgery Branch President Biden Amazing contributions and career, and still pushing the field forward! His mentorship is invaluable. Congratulations! We just recreated this snap 20 years apart to celebrate NCI Surgical Oncology Research Fellows

Thrilled that Dr. Ajay Maker Ajay Maker has been appointed to the position of Surgeon in Chief for the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center! Please join us in welcoming Dr. Maker in this new role. UC San Francisco UC San FranciscoHospitals

Learn more: ow.ly/F6VI50QwwFJ

‼️We are eager to share that, following a comprehensive search, Dr. Ajay Maker Ajay Maker has been named Surgeon in Chief for the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr Center. This appointment marks the creation of a new & significant role within the organization 🥳🥳

Extending across the Bay, in just 28months the UCSF-JMH outpatient center has come to reality and will start seeing cancer patients in Walnut Creek, CA. #partnership #ucsfsurgonc UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr UCSF Surgery Alan Ashworth laurel bray-hanin Shelby Decosta

Advanced colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in young men and the second leading cause in young women. ?environmental factors. Need new targeted approaches. ASCO Keynote lecture. ASCO #GI24

Empowering and fruitful day mapping the course towards our Division’s aspirations and goals at the #UCSFSurgicalOncology Strategic Retreat. The remarkable talent and compassion within our group are truly inspiring #TeamSpirit #AchieveGreatness UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr UCSF Surgery Julie A Sosa, MD

Nice pop. based study shows 1% Fukuoka(-) IPMN progress to PDAC over 12yrs. Hard to imagine size is a significant driver…we need to figure out what is. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… Giovanni Marchegiani Anirban Maitra Aatur Singhi, MD PhD Ralph Hruban Syed A. Ahmad

The future of surgical oncology and tumor immunology is bright! Loved learning about the innovative translational projects being done by NCI Surgical Oncology Research Fellows. Great work and host Jonathan Hernandez

🚨Monday is the deadline to submit your abstracts for #SSO2024 .
Callisia Clarke MD Farin Amersi Hop S. Tran Cao Laura Dominici MD Carlos Garcia-Etienne Neha Goel MD, MPH, FACS Jin He Kelly K Hunt Ajay Maker Kandace McGuire Kelly Olino Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO Ching-Wei D. Tzeng Sam C. Wang
👉Submit before Monday: ow.ly/CZ4F50PVQIR

debate on NAC vs upfront resection for PDAC APHPBA2023 nicely presented by Syed A. Ahmad and roberto_salvia. Timing/receiving all of systemic is important, no doubt. Improved agents would be even better. AHPBA Shailesh V. Shrikhande Manish S Bhandare

The future of treating pancreatic cancer may in depend on defining unique tumor associated antigens. Great work using patient-derived organoids to determine this presented by Claire Alexandra Chew. Anirban Maitra AACR Society of Surgical Oncology Glenn Bonney Syed A. Ahmad Manish S Bhandare Shailesh V. Shrikhande

Had a fantastic day with UCSF-East Bay faculty & residents and excited to see our #UCSFSurgOnc UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr program thrive at Highland Hospital under the leadership of #GregVictorino Lucas W. Thornblade, MD MPH #MoeMa . Even got to trade stories with previous Chair Alden Harken! Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery

three generation Brigham reunion today (Mann/Rose/Maker) #UCSFSurgOnc to provide the team needed to take care of our patient with cancer.Michael Zinner M.D.

Neoadjuvant immunotherapy 💉before 🔪metastasectomy, including for liver metastases, may result in better long-term outcomes. Learning from our colleagues in SF, across 🇺🇸and 🇸🇪 #UCSFSurgOnc Cancer Metastasis