Ross Merkin, MD
@rossmerkin
Head/Neck Medical Oncologist at Mass General Cancer Center #massgeneral #headneckonc #ClinicalTrials #TranslationalMedicine. tweets my own.
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Congratulations to David Braun, who has been awarded an American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) Young Physician-Scientist Award. Dr. Braun will attend the AAP/ASCI/APSA Joint Meeting in April. Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp
Huge congrats to Sapna Patel MD Anderson Cancer Center & team on acritical study (now in NEJM!!) that gets us to rethink across disease states the way we conceive of #neoadjuvant #IO. Recall seeing the tremendous presentation at #ESMO23; exciting to see it in print! Go SWOG Cancer Research Network!
Dr. Barbara Burtness provides an editorial response on why combination #immunotherapy in #HNSCC warrants further exploration to benefit patients across all stages and prognosis. Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp Journal of Clinical Oncology ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.12…
"Being able to translate knowledge to the clinic & study some of the clinical observations in the lab is the biggest privilege one can have as a clinician & scientist," said Dr. Harriet Kluger for #kidneycancerawarenessmonth. yalecancercenter.org/news-article/h… Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp
We are proud to announce Dr. Patricia LoRusso as President-Elect of AACR. Dr. LoRusso is an extraordinary physician and leader who will advocate for cancer research and innovation on behalf of all patients. #CancerResearch Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp bit.ly/3JtZjKY
Congratulations to Yuval Kluger, PhD, a member of Yale Cancer Center’s Genomics, Genetics & Epigenetics Research Program. Dr. Kluger was recently appointed the Anthony N. Brady Professor of Pathology. Yale Pathology Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp Smilow Cancer Hospital
👏🥳🌟 We're proud to see our fellows engaged in activism and advocacy for health equity!!! 📢📢📢 Sharing an op ed from Dr. Norin Ansari re fertility preservation for patients with cancer and Medicaid insurance. Norin Ansari, MD, MPH ⚖️📰🖊️ Read here ➡️ tinyurl.com/49c5xuun
📢Next paper in our series 'Controversies in #Immunotherapy for Pts w/ #LungCancer' is out! 📝Management of pts w/ brain metastases from #NSCLC w/out genetic driver alteration: upfront radiotherapy or immunotherapy? Ross Merkin, MD Yale Cancer Center Paul Wheatley-Price journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
.Amer Zeidan MBBS,MHS عامر زيدان shared that Imetelstat helped 1/3 of patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes achieve complete transfusion independence. #ASCO23 #MDSsm #IMerge ASCO YaleHematology Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp OncoAlert
Congratulations to our three Yale Fellows Yale Hematology Oncology Fellows Yale Cancer Center who received YIA awards ASCO Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation today. Drs. Jeremy Jacox, Adriana Kahn and Curtis Perry. Well done! and thank you to your mentors! Looking forward to following your progress Yale School of Medicine Eric J. Small, MD, FASCO
Check out our recently published review on managing brain mets in NSCLC without a driver mutation! We address when to consider proceeding directly to IO-based systemic therapy without local therapy. #LCSM #lungcancer #Immunotherapy Roy Herbst pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37275964/
Proud to share a review of managing brain mets in patients with #NSCLC in @TAMedOncolfrom from authors Dr. Ross Merkin Ross Merkin, MD, Dr. Veronica Chiang, & Dr. Sarah Goldberg.⬇️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine Yale New Haven Hosp Yale Thoracic Surgery