I am immensely proud of Steffi for receiving this award for her breast cancer research, particularly #lobular. She has dedicated her career to this goal and paid special attention to trainees and the involvement of advocates. See her talk at SABCS #BCSM

New paper from our group in nature by Yiyun Lin @junkewang Kaile Wang and team reporting the unexpected discovery of aneuploid epithelial cells (3%) in normal breast tissues from healthy women raising the question of when is cancer really cancer? nature.com/articles/s4158…

🛎️Hot off the press 👉Estrogen signaling in early-stage #BreastCancer: Impact on neoadjuvant chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Read the full text here: 🔓doi.org/10.1016/j.ctrv… ✍️Chiara Corti Busem Binboga Kurt Giampaolo Bianchini Carmen Criscitiello G Curigliano MD PhD Sheheryar Kabraji Ada Waks Dr. E Mittendorf

This morning #Pittsburgh saw it's first snowfall of the season, and man was it great to be out in the snow again. I love winter and everything that comes with it, so I was really excited to get to capture some new snowglobe images, and I figured I'd start with the incline.

New paper out in JAMA Internal Medicine ‼️ We found that a third of adults eligible for treatment with GLP-1s & GLP-1/GIPs for weight loss would have been excluded from pivotal clinical trials! 📊 Big thanks to @TimAndersonMD for his mentorship! Pitt/CMU MSTP

‼️ EUROPA interim Ph3 RCT 70+ y/o low risk breast cancer -> BCS -> adjuvant endocrine only vs adjuvant APBI only APBI has better HRQoL than endocrine tx, adj mean difference 6.39 (0.14-12.65) 0 IBTR, LRR, or DM events!! 🤩 #SABCS24

New #Signatera data will be presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (#SABCS24 ), taking place Dec. 10-13 in San Antonio, TX. Read about these presentations 👇 ow.ly/In0550Ug9Jj SABCS #Natera

This is what we thought would be but didn’t have evidence like this to support . Excellent work Icro Meattini and team Chirag Shah Erin Gillespie, MD MPH

Out today! What were some of the most inspiring cancer papers of 2024? Cancer Discovery asked me, Katherine Aird, Aadel Chaudhuri, Jennifer Guerriero, Shiri Gur-Cohen, Benjamin Izar, Brittany Jenkins, Delphine Merino, Alejo Rodriguez-Fraticelli & Shensi Shen aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center & Pitt Health Sciences members ready to present SABCS starting tomorrow. Look for presentations on liquid biopsy, metastatic and lobular cancer, clinical trial data & the latest #CancerResearch on vaccines. #SABCS24 UPMC UPMC Physician Resources

Exploring ways to better manage older #BreastCancer patients coming up later today SABCS with surgical oncologist, Dr. Priscilla McAuliffe. 5:30-7:00 pm CT | Poster Session 2 | Halls 2-3 Poster P2-03-21 UPMC Pitt Health Sciences Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation

How about that snow today in #Pittsburgh? For a while it was really coming down, and I tried to make the most of it with some views around the city. It took a while to start sticking to the trees, but when it did it was just incredible, even though you could barely see the city.

Presented at #SABCS24: Interim results from the EUROPA trial: Single-modality #endocrinetherapy vs #radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery in women aged 70 years and older with luminal A-like early #breastcancer thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

#SABCS24 presentation of COMET PROs by Ann Partridge MD, MPH !! 👏👏👏 Patient-Reported Outcomes for Low-Risk Ductal Carcinoma In Situ jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…

Thrilled that Dr. Steffi Oesterreich Dr. Steffi Oesterreich is recognized for significant contributions to Breast Cancer Research! Join her for AACR Distinguished Lecture in Breast Cancer Research! #SABCS24 TODAY | 3:00 pm CT | Stars at Night 1 UPMC Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources

Proud of Dr. Steffi Oesterreich giving this important lecture and award. Thanks to AACR and SABCS

Glad to share our latest work on The EstroGene2.0 database for endocrine therapy response and resistance in breast cancer models, now published in npj Journals #npjBCancer, shorturl.at/WPiJK, with the super-multifunctional browser estrogeneii.web.app

I've been trying to check this image off of my #Pittsburgh snowglobe bucket list, and today I finally got the chance. This is one of my favorite compositions of the Duquesne Incline, and while I have it in the winter, this view came out better than I had hoped.

#Clinicaltrial results in NEJM by Charles Geyer, Pitt Health Sciences, + others shows postsurgery, or adjuvant, treatment w/ trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) improved survival in patients with high-risk HER2+ #BreastCancer compared to trastuzumab alone. health.pitt.edu/news/trastuzum…

Our current issue's special collection of Physician-Scientist Development articles includes an editorial by Editor in chief Oliver & is paired with a cover collage of children's drawings illustrating what a 'physician-scientist' means to them: insight.jci.org/articles/view/…