Last week, Columbia Epidemiology prof. Adana A.M. Llanos, PhD, MPH (she/her) joined the 2024 White House Minority Health Forum, diving deep into solutions for health disparities. Armed with science and passion, she's rewriting the script for a healthier future. ow.ly/5lyC50Rl4sw

A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming - financially as well as emotionally.

Melissa Beauchemin, PhD, speaks with Healio about a screening tool that could help predict financial toxicity - problems related to cost of treatment - for cancer patients.
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Rising star Raj Chakraborty Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center discusses use of T cell engagers for #myeloma Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer While single agent efficacy is high (up to 70%), infections are still an issue (up to 40%) in part from prior chemotherapy. CRS/ICANS is typically rare. #LearnACI

Join us tomorrow for our Annual Dr. Lorna M. Breen Annual Lecture, keynote speaker Amber Tamblyn with opening remarks from Drs. Angela Mills, Katrina Armstrong, Brian Donley and special guest Corey Feist from Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation

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Jackson Murray Hankin 2009-2024 💔 - there are no words...

New chair of Environmental Health Sciences ColumbiaPublicHealth, Ana Navas-Acien, chats with NIEHS about her work in uncovering the health effects of heavy metals in drinking water. Ana Navas Acien
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Got to spend the day with this amazing group of emerging leaders in clinical research as part of the ASCO/Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Clinical Investigator Leadership Award program. The future is bright!

With the FDA Oncology ODAC on #Myeloma MRD today, re-posting our episode on all things MRD with the MASTER Luciano J Costa!
Blood Cancer Talks Eddie Cliff Ashwin Kishtagari, MD
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Columbia Medicine Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Commercial Observer provides more information about the new building coming to 167th Street and Audubon Avenue: commercialobserver.com/2024/04/columb…

Getting ready for the 🌞 eclipse! ⁦Harkness 11 BMT⁩ 😀

Absolutely 👍 -so appreciative of everything you do!!

After a long day of travel yesterday, I'm home. Ideas from SWOG Cancer Research Network meeting are swirling. I can state with a high degree of confidence: I appreciate the tools we have to continue discussions and advance goals virtually, but there is a sprinkling of magic that only happens in person!

We congratulate the recipient of the AACR Daniel D. Von Hoff Award for Outstanding Contributions to Education and Training in Cancer Research, Anil K. Rustgi, MD.
Dr. Rustgi will present his Award Lecture at #AACR24 on Sunday April 7, 3:00-3:45 PM: bit.ly/43QeurZ

.@columbiaps will begin construction on #NYC 's first all-electric university research building in May. The new biomedical research building combines state-of-the-art medical #research with a vision for a more sustainable future for science.
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Facing a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming for patients. “One major stressor is the uncertainty about the course their cancer will take,' says Columbia Medicine psychologist Jon Levenson, MD. Read more in the article from TIME.
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Super proud to be part of this effort showing guidelines and policy changes can have a significant impact on improving opportunities for people with cancer! SWOG Cancer Research Network The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research 🙏

Impact of Broadening Trial Eligibility Criteria on the Inclusion of Patients With Brain Metastases in #Cancer Clinical Trials: Time Series Analyses for 2012-2022.

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