Excited to share that registration is now open for this much-anticipated event! Join us for a half-day session that will cover all the key oncology updates for 2024! Carlos L. Arteaga, M.D. Tian Zhang, MD, MHS Heather McArthur, MD, MPH Isaac Chan, MD, PhD Larry Anderson,MD,PhD,FACP Syed Kazmi, M.D. UTSW Simmons Cancer Center UT Southwestern News

OUT NOW in nature: From CRI's DeBerardinis Lab, contrary to how tumors operate while still in the kidney, metastatic kidney cancers rely heavily on mitochondrial metabolism. News release: cri.utsw.edu/kidney-cancers… 🧵⬇️ #relentlessdiscovery

Lets discuss the recent advances in treatment of PDAC and other cancers , privileged to join this fantastic team of experts UTSW Simmons Cancer Center

Attention UTSW cancer-focused trainees: We are now accepting abstracts for the 2024 Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Trainee Symposium! Learn more about the event and submit your abstract here: bit.ly/3SNHdJG.

A blood test recently approved by the FDA may sound like a convenient option to screen for colorectal cancer. However, it’s important to know what it can and can’t do. Learn more from our director Dr. Keith Argenbright (Keith Argenbright) utswmed.org/medblog/colon-…

Amazing team! It’s critical to find ways to partner with palliative medicine and educate patients on the importance. Inspiring to see our program's 4-dimensional growth, striving to keep patients at the center. UTSW Simmons Cancer Center UTSW Radiation Oncology UTSW Surgery UTSW Hematology & Oncology Canopy Cancer

Meghan Heberton, M.D., Director of our Oncodermatology Clinic, discusses how the clinic focuses on meeting the specialized skincare needs of cancer patients and her vision for the future of oncodermatology. bit.ly/3XbJkcy

Diabetes drug #metformin may protect cells against radiation damage, a new #UTSW study published in PLOS ONE finds. bit.ly/3Axb8iR

Minda Hill, manager of our pancreas program, presented her capstone for the UT Southwestern News Aspiring Leaders Program! Her approach is servant leadership, she shared how we are developing a interdisciplinary pancreas cancer clinic. Her work with the patient advisory team is inspiring.

Chemotherapy is no longer standard of care for patients with #CLL — now doctors have shifted their focus to BTK inhibitors and other more effective treatments, an expert from UTSW Simmons Cancer Center told CURE®. curetoday.com/view/with-cll-…

Pleased to recognize these CPRIT grants to UTSW Simmons Cancer Center members that should enhance our peer-reviewed funding #s in the upcoming competing renewal of our NCI core grant & comprehensive designation. Great for the our mission in North Texas & beyond! cprit.texas.gov/news-events/ar…

Brittany Hall, Ph.D., and doctoral student Sarah Taghavi led a symposium talk titled “Using a Multi-Tiered Mentorship Model to Build a Self-Sustaining Research Team in Academic Medicine” at the #APA2024 convention. American Psychological Association

CURE® spoke with an expert from UTSW Simmons Cancer Center about misconceptions regarding #CLL in episode 4 of this Speaking Out series. curetoday.com/view/-no-such-…

We wish you a fun, safe, and healthy Labor Day holiday, from all of us at Simmons Cancer Center.

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Happening this Saturday ‼️ The Sarcoma Strong 5K Run and Walk in Dallas 📆 Date: September 7, 2024 ⏰ Time: 8 AM 📍 Location: White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX Register today: bit.ly/3V2v3OD UTSW Simmons Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical Center UT Southwestern Education #sarcomaawareness #sarcoma #sarcomastrong

Feeling incredibly proud of #MarisaKometasMD Neil Kapoor for presenting their work Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO) #SOHO24. UT Southwestern Medical Center UTSW Internal Medicine UTSW Internal Medicine Chiefs UTSW Simmons Cancer Center #ProudMentor 🎉🎉🎊🎊

Congratulations to Brittany Hall, Ph.D., and doctoral students Debbie Shear and Sarah Taghavi on their publication titled “Advancing the Call Towards Implementing AYA Screening of Needs in Adult Oncology Settings” in Supportive Care in Cancer: Springer Journal. Read here: bit.ly/4dFUex7

Join us for a webinar on Sept. 27, noon-1 p.m., with Supportive Care and Integrative Oncology Assistant Director Alex Huffman, LCSW, OSW-C, Psycho-Oncologist Brittany Hall, Ph.D., and special guests from our Young Adult Cancer Support Group as we discuss navigating cancer as a

Congratulations to Simmons Cancer Center members Qing Zhang and Malladi Lab - UTSW!