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Yale Cancer Center
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Yale Cancer Center is a collaboration between renowned cancer researchers and physicians at Yale University and Smilow Cancer Hospital.
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Congratulations to Ash Alpert, MD, MFA; So Yeon Kim, Evangelos K. Oikonomou, Stephanie Samuels, MD; and Tarsheen Sethi, recipients of a Winn Career Development Award (Winn Award)!
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November 25, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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From innovative treatments to the future of care, Dr. Jill Lacy joins #YaleCancerAnswers to discuss groundbreaking advances against #pancreaticcancer.
#PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth
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November 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Today at 2:45pm HST, @ranjitbindra.bsky.social
moderates Session 1 of Radiation Abstracts at #SNO2025.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Starting today at #SNO2025, we have 5 exciting research posters being presented by Drs. Benjamin Lu, Elizabeth Claus
@yalesph.bsky.social, Jason Johnson, and Sylvia Kurz.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Please join us at 12pm as Dr. Mario Sznol presents #GrandRounds on the topic of "Near Term Directions for Clinical Immunotherapy Research."
Stop by Smilow Auditorium or log on via Zoom: bit.ly/49S9B6x.
November 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Tonight on #YaleCancerAnswers, Dr. Pamela Kunz joins to discuss the exciting progress being made for patients with #neuroendocrinetumors, including groundbreaking research and innovative treatments. 🦓
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#NETawareness
November 16, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Layla Van Doren who is joining
@ashclinicalnews.bsky.social as associate editor, providing clinical expertise in #sicklecelldisease and bleeding and clotting disorders!
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November 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Today we are pleased to welcome Dr. Omar Abdel-Wahab @mskcancercenter.bsky.social as our #GrandRounds lecturer, presenting on "New Therapeutic Approaches for the Treatment of Myeloid Blood Cancers."
Please join us in Smilow Auditorium at 12pm or online via Zoom: bit.ly/3LAs6lW.
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Tonight on #YaleCancerAnswers, Dr. Eric Winer is joined by Dr. Sarah Goldberg to share how recent breakthroughs in #lungcancer care are extending lives and improving outcomes.🫁
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#lungcancerawarenessmonth
November 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Thank you to Dr. Hussein Tawbi @mdanderson.bsky.social
for presenting our #GrandRounds, sharing the latest advancements in immune #checkpointinhibitors for #melanoma that has metastasized to the brain.
Watch his full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=cGWS...
November 6, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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This morning at 9am, Dr. David Lyden
@weillcornell.bsky.social joins us as Distinguished Lecturer presenting "Tumor Extracellular Vesicles and Particles Promote Metastasis and Systemic Disease." Join us at TAC Auditorium or online via Zoom: bit.ly/47QqPyO.
November 6, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Today we welcome Dr. Hussein Tawbi @mdanderson.bsky.social as our #GrandRounds lecturer, presenting "Novel Checkpoint Inhibitors and Their Role in Melanoma Brain Metastases." Join us at 12pm in Smilow Auditorium or online via Zoom: bit.ly/4nALH2w.
November 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Tune in tonight on #YaleCancerAnswers as Dr. Eric Winer is joined by Eileen Esdaile-Williams of Sisters’ Journey, a #Connecticut organization devoted to supporting #breastcancer survivors.
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November 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Drs. Roy Herbst, Daniel Petrylak, and
@williamohmd.bsky.social attended The Chemotherapy Foundation's Gala last night in New York, where Dr. Herbst presented the Inspire NYC Award to actor + musician Norbert Leo Butz.
October 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Yajaira Suárez, recipient of the #JudahFolkmanAward in Vascular Biology from the North American Vascular Biology Organization
@vascularbiology.bsky.social. 👏 #NAVBO
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October 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Lieping Chen, MD, PhD, has been elected to @nam.edu
one of the highest honors within health and medicine. This honor recognizes Dr. Chen's outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. Congratulations!
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October 29, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Dr. Daniel DiMaio discusses how #mRNA vaccine science could transform #cancer treatment, tonight at 7:30pm on #YaleCancerAnswers.
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October 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Thank you to everyone that joined us Wednesday night at the
#SaybrookResortandMarina for an evening of networking and
connections around the topic of #womenshealth!
@maryamlustberg.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Congratulations to @qinyan1.bsky.social, and Drs. Timothy
Robinson, Elizabeth Berger, and Samuel Katz, recipients of
Connecticut Breast Health Initiative Research and Education Grants!
@yalepathology.bsky.social #CTBHI #breastcancerresearch
#breastcancerawarenessmonth
October 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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New research on older survivors of #cancer shows late cardiovascular disease #CVD is common and mainly driven by age + prior heart risk, not cancer treatment. Results highlight value of cancer-agnostic approaches to predict risk of CVD.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Researchers from #Google and Yale have created a
powerful new #AI model that analyzes single-cell #RNA data. Built on large language models, it could help unlock big biological discoveries—including a promising new path for #cancer treatment.
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October 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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We were pleased to support the Fairfield County Medical Assn.
2025 Annual Physician Reception and Award Ceremony as presenting sponsor, with Dr. Eric Winer providing remarks.
Congratulations to all of the award finalists and winners!
October 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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@maryamlustberg.bsky.social shares insights on #breastcancer prevention, treatment, and new research, in honor of #breastcancerawarenessmonth tonight at 7:30pm on #YaleCancerAnswers.
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October 19, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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Dr. Eric Winer was honored to stand alongside Gov. Ned Lamont, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, Dr. Kate Heilpern, president of #YaleNewhavenHealth, Dr. Manisha Juthani, commissioner,
#Connecticut Dept. of Public Health, for a press conference highlighting the importance of screening for #breastcancer.
October 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Our physicians, scientists, + trainees presented at the 2025 @astro-org.bsky.social Annual Meeting held recently in San Francisco. Check out our recap below with additional photos and information! Looking forward to #ASTRO26 in Boston!
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October 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM