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Highlighting Stanford Medicine's world-class cancer research, prevention and treatment. The Stanford Cancer Institute is dedicated to transforming cancer care.

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A study led by SCI member Eleni Linos finds that computer algorithms powered by artificial intelligence based on deep learning can help healthcare practitioners to diagnose skin cancers more accurately. stan.md/49F1OVX

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SCI leader Mackall Lab & Children's Hospital identified a protein, , that improves the survival and function of CAR-T cells, which may lead to more effective and could potentially expand its use in difficult-to-treat cancers. stan.md/3VWviLX

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SCI member Max Diehn is leading a team working to find cancer before a patient has signs they have it by taking samples of blood or urine. bit.ly/49EdaJK Max Diehn, MD/PhD

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SCI members @adamdelazerd, Yonatan Winetraub, Kavita Sarin, & others developed a new imaging method to create a cell-by-cell reconstruction of skin or other tissue without taking a biopsy. stan.md/3vNZSMY

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The SAYAC program at Stanford provides vital support for the unique challenges faced by adolescent and young adult cancer patients. stan.md/43WvUTB

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We are excited to announce the new Stanford Cancer Institute website!
Our beautiful new site results from a partnership with the design and development experts at Technology & Design Solutions (TDS). Thanks to all involved! stan.md/4aIbdwX

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SCI leader Nathanael Gray & others reversed aggressive cancer, reverting malignant cells to a more normal state, suggesting a new approach to curing cancer rather than killing cancer cells with toxic therapies. go.nature.com/43LLkKd

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Cancer tumors use proteins to shield from the immune system. Immunotherapy turns off these “brakes” to attack cancer cells. CochranLab and others reveal LAG-3 protein structure, advancing treatment understanding. stanford.io/3TKCgAY Stanford Engineering

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Thanks to the speakers & attendees for making the SCI Retreat a success! With > 300 participants, presenters shared the latest cancer research on & AI, & Population Sciences, & , and .

Thanks to the speakers & attendees for making the SCI Retreat a success! With > 300 participants, presenters shared the latest cancer research on #CancerEngineering & AI, #Genomics & Population Sciences, #CancerBiology & #Immunology, and #DrugDevelopment. #StanfordCancer
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SCI members Carolyn Bertozzi, Alice Ting & others developed a small, genetically encoded LYTAC that primary human -cells can secrete. Cells engineered to produce GELYTACs are an encouraging potential direction for . bit.ly/3VwEO86 @mackalllab

SCI members @CarolynBertozzi, @aliceyting & others developed a small, genetically encoded LYTAC that primary human #T-cells can secrete. Cells engineered to produce GELYTACs are an encouraging potential direction for #CancerTherapeutics. bit.ly/3VwEO86 @mackalllab
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Amir Bahmani, Stanford Deep Data Research Center director, lost his wife Someyra due to undiagnosed cancer. He advocates for merging data science and medicine to enhance precision medicine, potentially saving lives like Someyra's. stan.md/3IKuEcu

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Congratulations to the recipients of the ACS-SCI Institutional Research Grant. These grants aim to support new investigators, encourage collaborations, & foster relationships between & the American Cancer Society. stan.md/4cmV6X5 Steven Corsello Zinaida Good

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SCI member Ravi Majeti & others showed that although evolution is heterogeneous, mutations tend to occur in characteristic orders, both at the levels of the genes and the biological pathways involved. go.nature.com/3Tz5u6U

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