Congrats to Abhay Sheeri and Ravi Patel for this awesome accomplishment! I am particularly excited that our UPMC HN #SPORE could help support Dr. Patel’s work in this area with a CEP award! Robert Ferris, MD, PhD

Prof. Thomas Gajewski #cancer #immunotherapy GURU UChicagoCancerCenter/ Shows #SCCHN non-responders to PD-1 lack activated T cells! MY OPINION: Need vaccine! Rom Leidner Chiles Research Institute #AACR2024 shows UbiVac DPV-001 activates #HNSCC TIL & incr RR to 55% @incyte Survivor Network CA

Brandenburg City Mayor & Medical School Dean welcomes attendees to #Tumor #Immunology meets #Oncology (TIMO) 18 / Prof. Barbara Seliger opens the 18th #TIMO2024 in #brandenburg / Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer #cancer #immunotherapy

Thanks AACR for the profile. Hope all #immunotherapy & #immunology interested folks will join the Cancer Immunology Working Group (CIMM), particularly on LinkedIn for on-going discussions of the field!

Morning poster session #AACR24 . UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Kayla presents on interoperative imaging for neuroblastoma (sect 46 #2) & Pitt Nursing Ellie presents on racial disparities in #BreastCancer chemo (Sect 31 #2) UPMC PittDeptofMed UPMC Physician Resources

Two posters from heme-onc Dr Sawa Ito looking at ways to improve stem cell transplants. Happening now #AACR24
Sect 49 # 22 & Sect 47 #16 UPMC Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources

On May 2 at 12:00 pm ET, Dr. Sarah Mullin Roswell Park will discuss real-time #ArtificialIntelligence monitoring & the early detection of immune-related adverse events ( #irAEs ) during an National Cancer Institute & Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer computational #ImmunoOncology webinar: sitcancer.org/education/webi…

Thanks to our friends and supporters at Burns and Scalo real estate for sponsoring this flash sale!
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What if you could prevent cancer from ever developing with something as simple as a shot? Olivera Finn is conducting groundbreaking research to bring us closer to breast cancer vaccine reality. Learn more here. pittmag.pitt.edu/news/preventat…

Great job by Pascal Zinn, M.D., Ph.D., FAANS providing care for NHL referee Steve Kozari after scary collision during Penguin/Lightning game. Dr. Zinn—along with Dan Wecht, L. Dade Lunsford and Vince Miele—provide neurosurgical care for the Penguins. Dr. Wecht leads effort. nhl.com/news/referee-s…

Amazing concert AACR AACRPres and congratulations to #TheCheckPoints for another fantastic performance!
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Congratulations Michael and Dr Chris Chiu UPMC Hillman Cancer Center !

The Checkpoints entertaining a huge crowd at #AACR ! All #immunology scientists by day and rock musicians at the conference! Shout out to our Jason Luke, MD, FACP on trumpet! UPMC Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources

Interested in CAR-T cell therapy? Join Erica Braverman for #AACR24 posters for promising advances! Sect 2 Poster 13. UPMC UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pitt Health Sciences

Poster presentations going on now #AACR24 . Dr Kathryn Demanelis & Dr Jian-Min Yuan on sulforaphane studies in #lungcancer . Sect 31 - posters 1 & 2. UPMC Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources

Congratulations Nolan! UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Congratulations to Dr Steve Rosenberg for his lifetime of achievements in cancer research and adoptive cell therapy! Many accomplished trainees and acolytes broadening his work’s impact worldwide. Looking forward to today’s lecture AACR

I’ll take that challenge Dr Kathryn Schmitz and am training for the 30 mi ride myself Rush to Crush Cancer. I’m not ready yet but will be next month! All rider-raised funds go to cancer research UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and have already begun supporting pilot projects and rising investigators.

Dr. Dan Zandberg joins The ASCO Post to discuss results showing that, although efficacy was low with both nivolumab plus ipilimumab and relatlimab in patients with HNSCC, some patients had higher disease control rate with longer duration of stable disease. ascopost.com/videos/2024-mu…

So thankful and proud of our oncology physicians, nurses and staff for caring for the most difficult patients to restore good health and quality of life UPMC Hillman Cancer Center ! Happy doctors day!