🩺 Until the 19th century, esophageal cancer was deemed incurable.
💡 Breakthroughs like the esophagoscope improved diagnostics.
👨‍⚕️ Progress in surgery, Barrett's esophagus ID, and endoscopy have enhanced treatment.

#Oncology #Oncology Compass

🌍 New global cancer statistics from American Cancer Society & IARC reveal that ~20 million new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2022 and 9.7 million people died from the disease worldwide. Cancer cases are predicted to reach 35 million by 2050.

acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/ca…

OncoAlert

🎊What a great way to start the week❗️😃

🎊I am super excited & humbled to be featured in the #RisingStars section of the April 2024 Issue of the Oncology Compass Digest. Mine is a story of #mentorship & #sponsorship !

Full article:
🔗:oncologycompass.com/digest/issue9/…

#FlorezLab 🫶

CEO Vlad Vitoc was featured in Oncology Compass’s April Issue to discuss our cancer telomere targeting agent THIO, ongoing phase 2 trial data evaluating THIO-101 in patients with #NSCLC , 100% DCR in 2nd line and more. Dive into how THIO works here: bit.ly/43ZqnMg $MAIA

Can daily dietary choices aid in combating lung cancer?
Recent research shows how diets that favour nutritionally rich plant-based foods display potential in the fight against lung cancer.

Read more:

oncologycompass.com/blog/post/plan…

#lungcancer #Oncology

The Oncology Compass Digest is online.

This issue features an inspiring story of a #breastcancer survivor, novelties in cancer vaccine research, and a pharma initiated early detection public event - The Pink Cube.

Read more:

oncologycompass.com/digest/issue9/

#oncology

Special content from our anniversary focus issue on #Cancer by Solange Peters CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois & colleagues: 'Cancer biomarkers: Emerging trends and clinical implications for personalized treatment'

Read the review: cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

#50YearsofCell

Hilário de Gouvêa's 1872 work on retinoblastoma marked the first time cancer was recognized as hereditary, changing #oncology forever.

A brilliant review on the wealth of biomarkers for cancer and how they are enabling individualized treatment, improving prognosis
sciencedirect.com/science/articl… by Aɴᴛᴏɴɪᴏ Pᴀssᴀʀᴏ Solange Peters and colleagues Cell

From a deadly diagnosis to a disease with targeted therapies—Dr. Linehan's research transformed kidney cancer treatment.

This March, we mark #KidneyCancerAwarenessMonth , reflecting on research advances and the ongoing quest for enhanced care.

#Oncology #Oncology Compass

#ELCC24 A mind-blowing lecture with Solange Peters taking us to an amazing journey on the future of ADCs:

💥B7-H3/4 ADCs
💥ADCs targeting 2 epitopes ( Bispecific or Biparatopic)
💥 Dual payloads
💥 Immunomodulatory
💥 Conditionally active Biologics (pH)
💥 New linker types…

Stay up to date with the latest developments in oncology - visit our Calendar of medical conferences.

Don't miss out on upcoming events and conference news:

oncologycompass.com/calendar

#Oncology #Oncology Compass

Honored to talk at the educational session. Grateful to ESMO - Eur. Oncology scientific committee for the opportunity. Exciting time for the lung community, many new drugs and hopefully a further improvement to patients’ life

⁦Solange Peters⁩ discussing the future of immunotherapy in NSCLC #NewYorkLungCancerSummit ⁦Fred R. Hirsch⁩

Pleased to share our editorial 'lung cancer in Switzerland' published on #JTO IASLC . Solange Peters Curioni_Oncology_MD Isabelle Opitz Tobias Finazzi Matthias Guckenberger & Collegues jto.org/article/S1556-…

Our Editor Spotlight this week is Evandro de Azambuja, MD, PhD (Evandro de Azambuja, MD, PhD), Ass. Editor for ESMO guidelines ESMO Open. Dr. de Azambuja focuses his research on cardiotoxicity & on the development of new drugs to prevent recurrence from breast cancer. esmo.org/about-esmo/org….

View our top 5 posts from the week: ASTCT Murali Janakiram
Debu Tripathy, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center Solange Peters

1. cancernetwork.com/view/select-ca…

2. cancernetwork.com/view/immune-ce…

3. cancernetwork.com/view/a-farewel…

4. cancernetwork.com/view/lurbinect…

5. cancernetwork.com/view/novel-tki…

Today, we celebrate #women leading in medicine, reshaping healthcare with their brilliance and dedication.

At #OncologyCompass , women make up half of our scientific board and the majority the rest of our team. Here's to their achievements.

#WomensDay

To conclude, a nice family photo of the young generation ESMO preceptorship Lung Hong-Kong 2024! Thank you Solange Peters Tony Mok ESMO - Eur. Oncology

#ESMOTAT24
Surrogate endpoints 🎯 in #ECT
🪑 Elena Garralda Solange Peters
🩸 ctDNA guide decision making Diana Merino Vega
💥 pCR and PFS/OS Solange Peters
💉 MDR by Dr. Rossi IOR cancer research
🔬On-treatment biopsies Paolo Nuciforo
👏🏼 Great talks
#Oncology #research #drugdevelopment