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Daniel DeAngelo, MD, PhD on a novel systemic mastocytosis (SM) drug
Daniel DeAngelo, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, presented findings at #ASH24 on two abstracts regarding a novel systemic mastocytosis (SM) drug with high response rates & a tool that identifies SM subtypes with 90% accuracy.
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Study Finds Care After Donor Stem Cell Transplant Can Be Safely Shared Between Transplant Centers and Local Oncologists
Patients undergoing a donor stem-cell transplant for leukemia or other blood-related cancer require months of specialized follow-up care, traditionally delivered at the center where they received their transplant – often a serious challenge for those who live far away.
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New Research Shows Inherited Genetic Variants Increase Risk of Certain Pediatric Cancers
New research from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has found that rare germline genetic abnormalities could increase the risk of childhood cancers such as neuroblastoma, Ewing sarcoma, and osteosarcoma.
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Dana-Farber Research News 01.01.2025
This twice-monthly newsletter highlights recently published research where Dana-Farber faculty are listed as first or senior authors. The information is pulled from PubMed and this issue notes papers published from December 1 through December 15.
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Turning Up the Heat: Dana-Farber Scientists Describe Key Molecular Shift in Brown Fat Cells
Brown fat is a specialized tissue that has developed a host of important functions over the course of evolution. One of the most critical: the ability to produce heat in response to low temperatures by burning energy.
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Ann Partridge, MD, MPH Presents PROs from the COMET Study
Patients with low-risk DCIS who underwent active monitoring had comparable physical, emotional, and psychological outcomes to patients who received standard treatment, according to results from the phase 3 COMET trial data.
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Judy Garber, MD, MPH Presents Updated Results of the OlympiA Study
Dana-Farber’s Judy Garber, MD, MPH shared updated results from the phase 3 OlympiA study. The new analysis provides further support for olaparib’s benefits in patients with high-risk, HER2-negative breast cancer with germline mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2.
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Ada Waks, MD Presents Results of the MARGOT Study
Dana-Farber's Ada Waks, MD presented results of MARGOT, a phase 2 trial comparing margetuximab plus chemo or trastuzumab plus chemo in patients with early stage HER2+ breast cancer.
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Antonio Giordano, MD, PhD Discusses Novel CDK4-Selective Inhibitor
Dana-Farber's Antonia Giordano, MD, PhD shares new data on a novel CDK4-selective inhibitor in como with letrozole as 1st line treatment in HR+/HER2 Metastatic Breast Cancer.
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Jennifer Ligibel, MD Discusses Weigh Loss Intervention
Dana-Farber's Jennifer Ligibel, MD reviews a telephone-based weight loss intervention that led to significant improvements in metabolic and inflammatory biomarkers associated with cancer recurrence according to new data.
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Why Zip Code Matters: How Environment Shapes Cancer Risk
Zip codes didn’t exist until 1963 and were established to help speed the delivery of mail. Today, we rely much less on paper mail but strangely, zip codes play a bigger role.
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Dana-Farber Research News 12.15.2024
This twice-monthly newsletter highlights recently published research where Dana-Farber faculty are listed as first or senior authors. The information is pulled from PubMed and this issue notes papers published from November 16 through November 30.