Ghassan Abou-Alfa (@gaboualfa) 's Twitter Profile
Ghassan Abou-Alfa

@gaboualfa

@MSKCancerCenter Medical Oncologist, liver, cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder, biliary cancer specialist. Global healthcare specialist. Patients’ advocate.

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Congratulations Layal Al Mahmasani on superb effort. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK Department of Medicine proud of your #BiliaryTractCancer and #obesity self initiated, queried, and followed through from start to end effort . Unsurprisingly impressive!

Congratulations <a href="/Layalmahmasani/">Layal Al Mahmasani</a> on superb effort. <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> <a href="/MSK_DeptOfMed/">MSK Department of Medicine</a> proud of your #BiliaryTractCancer and #obesity self initiated, queried, and followed through from start to end effort . Unsurprisingly impressive!
MSK CME (@mskcme) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whether preparing for board certification or seeking a thorough review, don’t miss the 13th Annual Board Review and Comprehensive Update in #Hematology & #MedicalOncology this March. This intensive 3.5-day virtual course delivers an up-to-date, expert-led review. Learn more:

Whether preparing for board certification or seeking a thorough review, don’t miss the 13th Annual Board Review and Comprehensive Update in #Hematology &amp; #MedicalOncology this March. This intensive 3.5-day virtual course delivers an up-to-date, expert-led review. Learn more:
Ghassan Abou-Alfa (@gaboualfa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you Rizzo et al. This is an invitation for more very much needed collaborative work in cholangiocarcinoma patients with FGFR2 fusions/rearrangements but primary refractory to pemigatinib: the real challenge? - ESMO Open esmoopen.com/article/S2059-…

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Thanks Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK Department of Medicine Leonard Saltz on insightful discussion of rectal cancer case. Ghassan Abou-Alfa 17th year of monthly fellows' based GI cancer case discussion. We sure learn the advances of care but strategic thinking is key. Medicine is an Art!

Thanks  <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> <a href="/MSK_DeptOfMed/">MSK Department of Medicine</a> Leonard Saltz on insightful discussion of  rectal cancer case.  <a href="/GABOUALFA/">Ghassan Abou-Alfa</a> 17th year of monthly fellows' based GI cancer case discussion. We sure learn the advances of care but strategic thinking is key. Medicine is an Art!
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Data from #HIMALAYA presented today by #BrunoSangro + Ghassan Abou-Alfa in the EASLnews #LiverCancerSummit 👉Look at “time to first subsequent line of therapy (TFST 📸4)”-favours #DurvaTreme 🧐Could #TFST capture treatment-derived #benefit better than PFS? 🧩Did we solve the riddle?

Data from #HIMALAYA presented today by #BrunoSangro + <a href="/GABOUALFA/">Ghassan Abou-Alfa</a> in the <a href="/EASLnews/">EASLnews</a> #LiverCancerSummit

👉Look at “time to first subsequent line of therapy (TFST 📸4)”-favours #DurvaTreme
🧐Could #TFST capture treatment-derived #benefit better than PFS?

🧩Did we solve the riddle?
PeerView (@peerview) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Treatment Innovation in #BiliaryTractCancer: Gain insights into biomarker testing, guidelines, & the safety and efficacy for BTC treatment platform with Drs. Arndt Vogel, James J. Harding, MD, & Ghassan Abou-Alfa. Produced with Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation. bit.ly/3ANZikM

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We're excited to kick off the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 2025 Update in #Hematology and #MedicalOncology and 13th Annual Board Review this Friday. Join us for an engaging program led by renowned faculty. Explore the full agenda at bit.ly/HemOnc2025. #MSKHemOncCME ILSON David,

We're excited to kick off the <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> 2025 Update in #Hematology and #MedicalOncology and 13th Annual Board Review this Friday. Join us for an engaging program led by renowned faculty. Explore the full agenda at bit.ly/HemOnc2025.

#MSKHemOncCME <a href="/ILSONDavid/">ILSON David</a>,
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Join us April 23, for a live virtual expert-led cancer IO program, ACI: A Focus on Gastrointestinal Cancers. Discuss ongoing studies of adoptive cellular therapies for gastrointestinal cancer. Register now: ow.ly/UKB250VjSPB Ghassan Abou-Alfa Gregory Lesinski #LearnACI

Join us April 23, for a live virtual expert-led cancer IO program, ACI: A Focus on Gastrointestinal Cancers. Discuss ongoing studies of adoptive cellular therapies for gastrointestinal cancer. 

Register now: ow.ly/UKB250VjSPB

<a href="/GABOUALFA/">Ghassan Abou-Alfa</a> <a href="/LesinskiLab/">Gregory Lesinski</a>
#LearnACI
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Working on Her2 discussions. A few things to keep in🧠: HER2 definition/approvals/response rates differ. - Overexpression: IHC 3+ - Amplification: FISH (HER2/CEP17 ratio ≥2 or >6 copies) - Mutation: on NGS ERBB2 (Exon 20 insertion most common) #OncTwitter #lcsm #gism #bcsm

Working on Her2 discussions. A few things to keep in🧠: HER2 definition/approvals/response rates differ.

- Overexpression: IHC 3+
- Amplification: FISH (HER2/CEP17 ratio ≥2 or &gt;6 copies)
- Mutation: on NGS ERBB2 (Exon 20 insertion most common)

#OncTwitter #lcsm #gism #bcsm
Ghassan Abou-Alfa (@gaboualfa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘I Have Cancer,’ the TikTok Star Said. Then Came the Torrent of Hate. - The New York Times. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterMSK Department of MedicineGhassan Abou-Alfa are proud of you Sydney. Thank you for coming forward with this message of love humanity in need for. Keep going! nytimes.com/2025/05/01/nyr…

Deborah Denno (@deborahdenno) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm proud to say that Ghassan Abou-Alfa, who is featured very positively in this article, is a stunning 2024 graduate of Fordham Law ‘I Have Cancer,’ the TikTok Star Said. Then Came the Torrent of Hate. nytimes.com/2025/05/01/nyr…