Nice work Dan Siegwart, co-leader of the Chemistry & Cancer Program in the Simmons Cancer Center, leading this initiative with Pfizer that will impact the patients we serve in North Texas!! Daniel Siegwart
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Congrats Gerta Hoxhaj Lab on the 2024 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science!
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But this is because cancer is a disease of aging and all of us are living longer. Second, as we focus more on cancer screening & early detection, the overwhelming majority of those cancers should be curable.
See CNN article about a newly published report:
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Great news in the NEJM for patients with breast cancer!!
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This week, I want to welcome Jason B. Fleming, M.D., to SCCC as he begins his role as our Deputy Director for Clinical Affairs. Jason trained at UTSW and joins us now from Moffitt Cancer Center. I look forward to working with you, Jason.

Not really news, but still a disruptive paper and a reminder of why we should go deeper on the use of precision oncology for the benefit of more patients. From Nature:
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SABCS (SABCS): 46 years at the forefront of clinical and translational research in breast cancer—and still growing. Guest editorial by VIRGINIA KAKLAMANI, Srivani Ravoori, and Carlos L. Arteaga, M.D..
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Congratulations to Ralph DeBerardinis, MD, PhD on receiving the NCI 2023 Outstanding Investigator Award and making our institution and cancer center shine! DeBerardinis Lab
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Join us for this premier breast cancer event hosted by @UTSWCancer. I’m excited to chair this event with @HMcArthur and Debb Farr and to bring a full agenda of top-notch leaders in the field to our campus. Register/agenda: bit.ly/reves-symposium

Congratulations to Andrew Koh for being accepted into the American Cancer Society Society’s BrightEdge Entrepreneurs Program. Fantastic news for @UTSWCancer efforts on acceleration of cancer therapeutics on a national scale!! Koh Lab

Congratulations to Joshua J. Gruber for his recognition as an ASCI Young Physician-Scientist Awardee. This award recognizes exceptional physician scientists who are early in their first faculty appointment and have made notable research achievements.

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Congratulations to Debb Farr and coauthors for such a great contribution!!

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Congratulations to Zhenyu Zhong for being selected as the 2024 recipient of the AAI ASPIRE Award from the American Association of Immunologists and the outstanding promise of his early career in the field of immunology. Zhenyu Zhong

Great to see this advance for patients. It started at UTSW!

Great news about an important catalyst of translational research in cancer!
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What an accomplishment! Congrats to Jinming Gao Lab!
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Important result of high relevance and interest for our patients who have survived breast cancer.
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Just finished #46, arguably the best #SABCS I can think of. Still at the forefront of breast cancer clinical & translational research. Plus excellent representation by Simmons Cancer Center members! #SABCS 23 UTSW Simmons Cancer Center

On tap for today at #SABCS23 , two metastatic studies from our lab‼️Ms. Katherine Lake presents our new liver metastasis study PO5-25-01 and UTSW Hematology & Oncology Dr. Hannah Chang presents on the impact of therapy on sites of metastasis PO5-06-13. UTSW Simmons Cancer Center

Great work!