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Dr. Mariya Rozenblit Shares Why She’s a Breast Cancer Physician and Scientist
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Mariya Rozenblit shares her motivation for treating patients with breast cancer and researching new therapies for the disease.
18 Oct 2021
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Dr. Stacey Stein and Dr. Neal Fischbach Appointed as Assistant Medical Directors at Yale Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office
Stacey Stein, MD, and Neal Fischbach, MD, have been named Assistant Medical Directors for Yale Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Office.
15 Oct 2021
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Breast Cancer Awareness Q&A with Therapeutic Radiologist, Christin Knowlton, MD
As we honor Breast Cancer Awareness month, I would encourage our patients and families as well as all of us at Smilow Cancer Hospital to pause and remember that each person's breast cancer experience is unique and meaningful.
15 Oct 2021
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Dr. Julius Chapiro Shares Why He’s a Liver Cancer Physician/Scientist
In honor of Liver Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Julius Chapiro shares his motivation for treating patients with liver cancer and researching new therapies for the disease.
14 Oct 2021
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Lawrence + Memorial Hospital Using Precision Medicine to Treat Breast Cancer
Yale New Haven Health is bringing precision medicine to breast cancer patients at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital (L+M) with a new imaging agent that is designed specifically to detect certain types of recurrent or metastatic breast cancer.
14 Oct 2021
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Liver Cancer Awareness Q&A with Mario Strazzabosco, MD, PhD
Q&A with Dr. Mario Strazzabosco in honor of Liver Cancer Awareness Month.
14 Oct 2021
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Breast Cancer Community Tumor Board: Innovative Breast Cancer Therapies: New Systemic Therapies and Surgical Options
On October 13, 2021, members of our breast cancer care community presented on "Innovative Breast Cancer Therapies: New Systemic Therapies and Surgical Options" in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
14 Oct 2021
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Breast Cancer Awareness Q&A with Pathologist Malini Harigopal, MD
Patients and their families need to be aware that although patients almost never meet the pathologist who read their report, as they work “behind the scenes,” pathologists work in close communication with clinical teams to define optimal treatment strategies tailored to each individual patient’s need.
13 Oct 2021
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Understanding Melanoma: Treatment Advances & Patient Care
On October 12, 2021, members of our Melanoma Program in partnership with the Melanoma Research Foundation, presented on "Understanding Melanoma: Treatment Advances & Patient Care" as part of our Smilow Shares series.
13 Oct 2021
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Breast Cancer: Exploring Treatment Options
On October 12, 2021, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, team members from our Greenwich Care Center presented on "Exploring Treatment Options" as part of our Smilow Shares series. Presentations by Drs. Allysa Gillego, Beverly Drucker, and Allison Campbell
13 Oct 2021
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Yale New Haven Health Check: Cancer and Covid-19
Eligible Americans are being urged to get vaccinated against Covid-19, but what about those with cancer? Is the vaccine safe? Effective? Here with answers is Dr. Neal Fischbach, Medical Oncologist at Yale Cancer Center.
Source: WTNH
12 Oct 2021
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Precision Treatment for Breast Cancer
Yale Medicine experts discuss trends and advances in breast cancer surgery.
Source: Yale Medicine
8 Oct 2021
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How To Talk To Your Family About Cancer Risk — And Why It's So Important
Sharing with your health care provider who in your family has had cancer and what type can not only help them determine whether genetic testing is right for you — but it can also inform the lifestyle changes you might want to make to reduce your risk of the cancers in your family.
Source: Today.com
8 Oct 2021
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Smilow Cancer Hospital Partners with Yale Police to Raise Awareness
On October 7th, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center teamed up with the Yale University Police Department to raise awareness.
8 Oct 2021
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In New Role, Oncologist Aims to Build ‘Foundations of a Culture’ that Ensures Equality
Barbara Burtness, MD, understands that — in the medical profession — a culture of inclusion and diversity doesn’t just happen. It must be learned. In her new role as interim associate director for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Yale Cancer Center, she wants to help teach it.
Source: Healio
8 Oct 2021
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What You Need to Know About the PALB2 Breast Cancer Gene
Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital experts explain why the PALB2 gene can increase your breast cancer risk.
7 Oct 2021
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Yale Spinout Shows How Targeting Cancer Cells' Acidic Environment Might Enhance Immunotherapy
Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Antibody-drug conjugates such as AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu have shown unparalleled efficacy in certain biomarker-driven tumor types. But those therapies are not as effective at attacking cancer cells that lack the antigen they are designed to target. Yale University spinout Cybrexa Therapeutics is reporting promising early evidence indicating it may have a solution to that shortcoming.
Source: Fierce Biotech
7 Oct 2021
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Olive Oil’s Many Health Benefits to be Explored in Yale Symposium in Spain
An annual international symposium on olive oil and health hosted by the Yale School of Public Health is heading to the center of the olive oil world – Spain – where leading experts will gather later this year to examine the potential and impact of what some call “liquid gold.”
7 Oct 2021
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Breast Cancer Awareness: New Treatment Advances & Innovations
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, on October 6, 2021, team members from The Breast Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital presented on new treatment advances for patients with breast cancer.
7 Oct 2021
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Two-time Breast Cancer Survivor Refuses to Let Cancer Stop Her from Leading by Positive Example
Caryn Sullivan, 48, is a wife and mother, and she is also a fighter. At 31 as a newlywed, she had her first breast cancer diagnosis after a lump was discovered.
Source: WTNH.com
6 Oct 2021