Sentences with phrase «comprehensive cancer»

Now he and Maureen have established a similar fund at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Genetic counselors and physicians generally follow guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of 27 leading cancer centers, though there are times they go beyond them.

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute is the research powerhouse of the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, an alliance of leading Victorian hospitals and research centres committed to controlling cancer.

Researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center have initiated a clinical trial based on a unique two - pronged strategy for arming the immune system to more effectively attack cancer cells.

MD Anderson is one of only 40 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.

The study, «Alcohol Challenge Responses Predict Future Alcohol Use Disorder Symptoms: A 6 - Year Prospective Study,» was supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, the Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation, the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, the National Center for Research Resources, the National Institutes of Health Roadmap for Medical Research and the New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Physicians and scientists at the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center are studying cancer at every point along the research spectrum, including gastrointestinal cancer clinical trials.

Our thoracic surgeons are members of the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center — ranked among the best in the nation by U.S.News & World Report.

Claudine Isaacs, a medical oncologist at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, said the data was long - awaited by clinicians who wondered whether prolonged treatment with aromatase inhibitors would be beneficial and safe for patients.

Researchers at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered a potential novel strategy for improving drugs that unleash the immune system against cancer — by binding two compounds...

«Usually when someone is diagnosed with cancer, if there's no family history of cancer we think the likelihood of an inherited factor is small,» says Elena Stoffel, Assistant Professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School and director of the Cancer Genetics Clinic at the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center.

At the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center's full service library, the Patient Family Education Resource Center — or PERC — librarians and volunteers are always ready to help.

To refer a patient to the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital, please call one of the following services:

«To date, CAR T - cell trials have thus far shown the highest rate of complete and minimal residual disease remission rates of any other agent,» explained Bijal Shah, MD, of Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, during the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Annual Conference, held March 22 — 24 in Orlando, Florida.

UCLA ranked highly in 15 of the 16 specialties: cancer at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (tied for No. 6 nationally); cardiology and heart surgery (12); diabetes and endocrinology (12); ear, nose and throat (tied for 9); gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery (4); geriatrics (2); gynecology (8); nephrology (7); neurology and neurosurgery (7); ophthalmology at Stein and Doheny Eye Institutes (5); orthopaedics (8); psychiatry at the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA (7); pulmonology (9); rheumatology (7); and urology (3).

ORIEN is anchored by the Moffitt Cancer Center and the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richaed J. Solove Research Institute.

Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center looked at 169 cancer clinical practice guidelines and found that none of the guidelines fully met standards set in 2011 by the Institute of Medicine.

Credit: Steve Seung - Young Lee, National Cancer Institute \ University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center

At the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, our expert cancer team includes surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, physical therapists, speech / swallowing therapists and other experts who provide compassionate, patient - centered care.

The institute, to be housed at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Baltimore, will draw on experts in cancer, immunology, genetics, microbiology and biomedical engineering to pursue advances, Hopkins officials said.

At the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, our doctors are skilled in the use of several interventional endoscopy procedures for the detection and diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancer.

Dr. Jenny Ting, is a William Rand Kenan Professor of Genetics at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

View a list of cancer clinical trials under way at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

For more than 25 years, the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has been a pioneer in the treatment and research of malignant mesothelioma — a rare disease that affects approximately 3,000 Americans each year.

In a keynote address during the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Annual Conference, held March 22 — 24 in Orlando, Florida, Ron Kline, MD, FAAP, medical officer in the patient care models group at the Innovation Center, discussed the pilot Oncology Care Model (OCM), which he directs.

By Elissa Ernst Elissa is the director of development for Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is to a state - of - the - art cancer center housing more than 240,000 square feet of clinic and research space.

Researchers at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center are using what they know about a rare, inherited autoimmune disease to turn...

Working in close partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey incorporates the many disciplines that define advanced state - of - the - art approaches in comprehensive cancer care.

A team from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center's Surgical Oncology Department has won the Grand Prize in UHealth's Patient Safety Awareness Week Poster Contest.

It's the only proton therapy facility in the country within a comprehensive cancer center.

The upcoming U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center's Breast Cancer Summit offers a glimpse into the multidisciplinary approach our breast cancer patient receives from medical and surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, geneticists, reconstructive surgeons, nurses specializing in cancer care, and more.

Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed a new drug candidate that shows potential in laboratory studies against a rare type of acute leukemia.

The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork - Presbyterian Hospital encompasses pre-clinical and clinical research, treatment, prevention and education efforts in cancer.

Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center provides comprehensive cancer care.

Study co-author Laura van't Veer, a molecular biologist and leader of the breast oncology program at the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California at San Francisco, did the research that led to the gene test while working for the Netherlands Cancer Institute.

The strength of our research and treatment programs was recognized early on by the National Cancer Institute, becoming one of the first to earn comprehensive cancer center status and recognition as a «Center of Excellence.»

The money raised Sunday, through the dedication of volunteers, supports research at the Sarcoma Program at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

June 29, 2016 UChicago Medicine to host regional Cancer Moonshot Summit The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has been chosen to co-host a regional conference to rally a critical mass of minds around the topic of cancer, concurrent to Vice President Joe Biden's Cancer Moonshot Summit in Washington on Wednesday.

Prior to joining the Division of Research, Dr. Kushi was at Columbia University, where he held the Ella McCollum Vahlteich Chair in Human Nutrition in the Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College; and he was a member of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center.

At the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, RT is most often administered after surgery to kill any remaining cancer cells that could not be removed with surgery.

Chad Ellis, associate director of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, praised Biden's emphasis on domestic and international collaboration.

«We found that having elevated levels of IL - 15 in the gut could initiate all the early stages of celiac disease in those who were genetically susceptible, and that blocking IL - 15 could prevent the disease in our mouse model,» said Bana Jabri, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine and pathology, co-director of the Digestive Disease Research Core Center and a member of the Celiac Disease Center and Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Chicago.

We are one of the few facilities designated a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute, and for over a decade, U.S. News & World Report has named City of Hope one of the top cancer hospitals in America.

Established in 1991, the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) not - for - profit organization that manages all donations made to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Director, Thoracic Oncology Program Interim Director, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Bayview Associate Professor of Oncology Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Baltimore, MD

«The cytotoxic chemotherapy can first kill some cancer cells and enhance the sensitivity of the tumour toward ICB therapy, which then stimulates the effectiveness of the ICB therapy,» said co-author Gianpietro Dotti, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology at the UNC School of Medicine and member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Acclaimed Miami artist Peter Tunney donated his time and talent to help Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center launch a «Game Changer» outreach vehicle that will bring cancer screenings and health information to underserved South Florida communities.

Brian M. Slomovitz, M.D., co-leader of the Gynecologic Cancers Site Disease Group at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, received the 2018 Presidential Abstract Award from the Society for Gynecologic Oncology on March 24 during the group's Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer in New Orleans.

Dr. Wolff is an Associate Professor of Oncology and member of the Breast Cancer Research Program at The Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center.