Yale Cancer Center was pleased to join AACR Association of American Cancer Institutes and cancer centers around the country to advocate for NIH and National Cancer Institute funding today #FundNCI Rosa DeLauro Richard Blumenthal Sen. Susan Collins

Deepest thanks to office of Sen. Susan Collins #ME for meeting with us on #HillDay24 to discuss importance of growing #CancerResearch in the USA to #EndCancerAsWeKnowIt AACR Association of American Cancer Institutes The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center Yale Cancer Center Wake Forest Baptist - Comprehensive Cancer Center Levine Cancer Atrium Health Atrium HealthWFB

The first-ever U.S. trial of the #drug varenicline for #vaping cessation shows positive results: Researchers at Yale Psychiatry and Yale Cancer Center say 45% of study participants were able to #quit . #Varenicline is better known by the brand name #Chantix . brnw.ch/21wJQDq

Join us tomorrow at 9am as we welcome Dr. Benjamin Izar bizarMD to present our #GrandRounds : 'Dissecting and Overcoming Different Shades of #Cancer Immune Evasion.' Attend in-person at Smilow Auditorium or watch via Zoom.
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“Since we don’t see an improved survival benefit (from end-of-life systemic treatment), oncologists should revisit their goals of care conversations with patients, and this information in the study should be explained to patients.” Dr. Maureen Canavan, in a new study published in

'Clinical trials are showing promise. For relapsed/refractory AML, it is the best option. We are really in the golden age of drug development.'
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'As a patient, ask questions about anything you don't understand. Bring a notebook, bring someone with you. Share your symptoms. Communication is critical.'
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.Rory M. Shallis, MD presents 'The Future of Acute Myeloid Leukemia #AML Treatment: What's Next' in a The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society webinar: 'You need to understand what is current standard of care for AML before you can talk about what the future holds.'
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We’re pleased to announce that the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) has granted Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital reaccreditation for cellular therapy and #stemcelltransplantation .
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Congratulations to Paris Butler, recipient of the Yale Cancer Center Award for Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion #DEI for his work mentoring medical students, residents, and trainees.
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Register for our free webinar:
➡️Smilow Shares: #BrainTumorAwareness
➡️Wednesday, May 15
➡️7:00pm
Hosted by Dr. Jennifer Moliterno, MD, FAANS, with presenters Mary Barden, MD and Miri Kim, MD.
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True pleasure to be in the company of the #MDSsm greats trying find ways to cure #MDSsm in National Cancer Institute NCI Division of Cancer Biology Myelodysplastic Syndromes workshop in Shady Grove with G Garcia-Manero, Steve Gore, Peter Aplan & many others Yale Cancer Center

Please join our next Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers #CME webinar on Gastroesophageal Cancer, Thursday, May 23 at 6pm EST with Jill Lacy, Kiran Turaga, and Kimberly Johung, MD PhD.
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Thursday at 9:10am EST, Dr. Patricia LoRusso AACR President Patricia M. LoRusso will be presenting at #ESMOBreast in a Special Symposium on 'Mechanisms for resistance to antibody-drug conjugates.'
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Thank you to Dr. Juanita Merchant University of Arizona Cancer Center for presenting Yale Cancer Center #GrandRounds on the tumor immune microenvironment of #gastricadenocarcinoma . Watch her talk now youtu.be/kk7q0l6JrNk.
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Congratulations Dr. Dmitry Kozhevnikov Dmitry Kozhevnikov, DO, recipient of a 2024 Rozenkranz Award for Pedagogical Advancement for his project: 'Managing Acute Decompensation in Life-Limiting Illness (MADLI): A Novel Simulation Curriculum.'
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Tonight at 7:30pm on Yale Cancer Answers, Dr. Hari Deshpande discusses navigating a #cancer diagnosis at an early age with his patient, Julia.
Listen live on Connecticut Public, download Apple Podcasts, or watch YouTube.
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