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Siba Haykal, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS, is Section Chief of Reconstructive Oncology for the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery within the Department of Surgery.
- May 02, 2024
Roel Verhaak, PhD, participates in a Q&A for Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
- May 02, 2024
Yale Cancer Center director and president and physician-in-chief of Smilow Cancer Hospital Dr. Eric Winer addressed National Minority Health Month and discussed differences in cancer outcomes on Bridgeport's WICC 600 AM radio.
- May 02, 2024
Kamal Addagatla, MD, MS, DABS, is an Assistant Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Surgery and cares for patients as part of the Center for Breast Cancer at Smilow Cancer Hospital in Trumbull and Bridgeport, CT.
- May 01, 2024
This year’s list includes 109 Yale Cancer Center (YCC) and Smilow Cancer Hospital (SCH) physicians, a 35% increase in “Top Doctors” for SCH and YCC from last year. YCC is Connecticut’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center.
- May 01, 2024Source: Everyday Health
Although dropping the age for screening to 40 years old is a good thing, the recommendations fall short in other ways, says Parisa Lotfi, MD, a Yale School of Medicine assistant professor of radiology and a radiologist and breast imager at Yale Cancer Center in New Haven, Connecticut. “Studies support annual screening to save the maximum number of lives. The task force fell short in that it is recommending mammography every two years,” says Dr. Lotfi.
- April 30, 2024
Powerful microscopes at Yale capture the moment cancerous cell mutations begin, pointing to possible new pathways for cancer prevention.
- April 30, 2024Source: CNN
“It then can be challenging to have regulations keep pace with the latest science,” said Dr. Nicole Deziel, a Yale Cancer Center researcher and associate professor of environmental health sciences at Yale School of Public Health.
- April 30, 2024
Melinda, 67, approached her brain tumor with the same singular focus she approaches everything in life - and with the help of a World-Class Yale surgeon.
- April 29, 2024
Dr. Tamar Taddei on Yale Cancer Answers