Here's our latest, hot off the press in Clinical Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins Thoracic Oncology Molecular OncologyLab collaborative effort led by star #scientists Lavanya Sivapalan & Joseph Murray, another brick in the #ctDNA wall of #immunotherapy response. Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Online first aacrjournals.org/clincancerres/…

Great to see continued improvment of understanding in the intratumor microbiome field, immunology, and clinical relevance

Proud to continue collaborations using machine learning in radiological research to develop biomarkers in cancer jci.org/articles/view/…… #published #machinelearning #biomarker #cancer

A dear friend and fellow academic, Arif, had his career upended after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Learn more about his story here: scroll.in/article/106395…

Annual birthday run done, here's to 37! Best time in the last 3 years - but these hills were rough

Opening session of #AACR24, hope to see exciting developments this year AACR

Great talk on bacterial immunosupression in solid tumors Susan Bullman AACR #AACR24

Former Stanford Postdoc Yuming Jiang continuing AI/ML work as a young investigator at Wake Forest University AACR #AACR24 Stanford Postdocs

SCI retreat lightning talk about our novel biomarker in melanoma. Prov. Patent filed 4/2/2024 Stanford Surgery Stanford Cancer Institute Amanda Kirane

We discovered a novel immune cell type that functions well as a prognostic biomarker in melanoma Stanford Surgery Stanford Cancer Institute AACR #AACR24

Great to be a part of this paper reporting the potential overuse of SAE. Incidentally, we came across predictor of failure that may require further investigation of coagulopathy - rather than embolization. Stanford Surgery Stanford General Surgery

A teaser for my discussion about our discovery of a new immune cell #AAI2024 The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Stanford Surgery Stanford General Surgery Stanford Cancer Institute

Although on deconvolution, no cell types were associated with nivolumab response - our novel cell type was associated with improved survival when enriched based on our predefined risk score. #AAI2024 The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Stanford Surgery Stanford General Surgery Stanford Cancer Institute

Almost as good as my cover photo, great to be back home for a bit....

See my virtual talk for Stanford's Internal Surgical Research Symposium on our lab's discovery of a new type of immune cell and biomarker Stanford General Surgery Stanford Surgery surgery.stanford.edu/holman/2024/si…

🧫 Did M. Usman Ahmad & Amanda Kirane just discover a new cell type? Hear about it on the new episode of Scrubcast! stan.md/4ccmqH3

🌟Latest Paper Sharing Review of Role of Surgery with Electroporation in Melanoma M. Usman Ahmad Stanford Surgery mdpi.com/2851188 Included in Special Issue"Clinical Advances in Melanoma" Amanda Kirane 👉Welcome more submissions mdpi.com/si/170369 JCM MDPI

Happy to announce my nomination and acceptance and nomination as a full member of Sigma Xi. 🙃

Happy to announce publication of our paper on pancreatic cancer. tinyurl.com/p9cmmfft Stanford General Surgery Stanford Surgery George Poultsides

Excited to share my interview from the American Association of Immunologists Conference youtu.be/E92d922vRC8