The Cancer Letter
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The leading independent source for information on the issues that shape #oncology since 1973. Editor: @PaulBGoldberg | Historical initiative: @cancerhistproj
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Nickolas Papadopoulos named editor-in-chief of Cancer Prevention Research (Cancer Prevention Research)
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.American Cancer Society/Alpa Patel: 'Our entire study leadership team is made up of women, mostly Black and brown women at that, and our entire scientific advisory board consists of Black women who are experts in health equity and cancer.'
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.FDA Oncology: 'These studies, conducted in real-world settings, are anticipated to not only reduce the burden of traditional clinical trials on participants, providers, and sponsors, but also enhance access, expedite enrollment, and reduce attrition.'
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.Avenda Health AI tool predicts success of focal therapy for prostate cancer
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.@SanjuSinha7 & Eytan Ruppin, MD, PhD: 'PERCEPTION trains AI predictors on single-cell expression data from cancer cell lines & then is tested & shown to be effective on 3 independent cohorts, spanning multiple myeloma, breast, & lung cancer patients.'
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.MCW Cancer Center leads change in Medicare policy for older patients with MDS in need of alloHCT.
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.American Cancer Society aims to recruit 100,000 Black women aged 25-55 who will report on their behavioral, environmental and lived experiences twice a year over the course of the 30-year study, writes Alpa Patel.
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.FDA Oncology: 'While current “innovation challenges” primarily tackle crucial basic-science questions in oncologic and hematologic malignancies, the immediate treatment dilemmas faced by patients and their physicians deserve equal attention.'
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.UChicagoCancerCenter Luminaries Podcast: Broad Institute's Todd Golub discusses mentorship, interdisciplinary research
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Norman Wolmark (NSABP Foundation, NRG Oncology) receives American Surgical Association Medallion for Advancement of Surgical Care. cancerletter.com/in-brief/20240…
.Princess Margaret Cancer Centre's Lillian Siu: 'But medicine is not just science, as we all learn now. The art of it is probably as much, if not more, important than the science—to understand how our patients feel, to put ourselves in their shoes and listen.'
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Voices of Black women can improve cancer outcomes. Guest editorial by American Cancer Society's Alpa Patel. #HealthEquity
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2024 Karnofsky Award winner Lillian Siu (@pmcancercentre) talks about her career in phase I studies, ctDNA, and her mentor’s “evil red pencil.” cancerhistoryproject.com/article/lillia…
Single-cell based precision oncology: First steps in addressing and overcoming tumor heterogeneity. Guest editorial by Sanju Sinha (@sbpdiscovery) and Eytan Ruppin, MD, PhD (@theNCI).
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.FDA Oncology’s Project 5 in 5 seeks to inspire pragmatic innovation.
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“This was an opportunity to save a lot of lives. There are a whole bunch of people who are going to die and who are dying because of addiction to menthol.” -Otis Brawley
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