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Dr. Estelamari Rodriguez Honored as GRACE Patient Educator of the Year

In recognition of her work breaking down language barriers around the world by creating Spanish-language educational content about lung cancer for patients and caregivers, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center's Dr. Estelamari Rodriguez has been...
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Study: Access to Targeted Lung Cancer Drug Is Cost-Prohibitive Globally

A new study that examined the cost-effectiveness of durvalumab, a targeted immunotherapy for lung cancer, could help guide drug-pricing strategies to reduce financial burdens and increase the number of patients who benefit from treatment.
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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Showcases Groundbreaking Discoveries in Sleep Medicine at SLEEP 2024

The studies underscore the critical role of environmental, social, and cultural factors in shaping sleep outcomes and highlight the urgent need for targeted interventions.
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Benefit of rituximab maintenance after first-line bendamustine-rituximab in mantle cell lymphoma

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Assessing gender disparities in oncology: Less talk, more action

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StrateGIST 1: A first-in-human (FIH), phase 1 study of IDRX-42 in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors resistant to prior treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)

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Phase II multi-center study of adjuvant nivolumab in combination with ipilimumab in patients with high-risk uveal melanoma (HCRN MEL17-309)

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Biomarker analyses in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (aRCC) from the phase 3 CLEAR trial

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Sunscreen Is Your Best Friend This Summer

Soaking up rays by the beach or pool feels good, but it's harsh for your skin. The United States lacks advanced formula sunscreens found in Europe and other countries, so experts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of...
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Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet - June 2024

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Medical and Psycho-Oncologists Available for Interviews

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Cancer Expert Dr. Mikkael Sekeres Endorses FDA Approval of New Drug, Imetelstat

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World AIDS DAY COVERAGE: HIV/AIDS Experts @UMiamiMedicine Available for Interviews

24-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST

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Tools that we already have available for treating and preventing HIV

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Trying to understand what are the barriers to eliminating HIV

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Experts

MEDICAL

Namrata Chandhok, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
Leukemia

MEDICAL

Jaime Merchan, MD

Director, Phase 1 Clinical Trials Program

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Oncology

MEDICAL

Jonathan Trent, PhD

Associate Director, Clinical Research

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Oncology,Sarcoma

MEDICAL

Georgios Pongas, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Hematology - Oncology,Leukemia,Lymphoma

MEDICAL

Leonel Hernandez-Aya, MD

Asst. Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Brain,Breast Cancer,Cancer,Melanoma,Oncology

MEDICAL

Antonio Jimenez Jimenez, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Oncology,Urology

Coral Olazagasti, MD

Asst. Professor of Clinical Medical Oncology

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Hematology - Oncology,Internal Medicine,Lung Cancer

MEDICAL

Carmen Calfa, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Breast Cancer,Cancer,Genetics,Hematology - Oncology

MEDICAL

James Hoffman, MD

Assistant Professor

Keywords:
amyloidosis,Hematologic Malignancy,hematology oncology,MGUS,monoclonal gammopathy,multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders,Myeloma

MEDICAL

Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS

Professor Chief, Division of Hematology

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Hematology,Leukemia

MEDICAL

Craig Moskowitz, MD

Physician-in-Chief, Oncology Service Line - Professor of Medicine, Miller School of Medicine

Keywords:
Lymphoma

MEDICAL

Alvaro Alencar, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine - Associate Chief Medical OfficerUniversity of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Keywords:
Lymphoma

MEDICAL

Nicole Mavrides, MD

Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Medical Director, Child Psychiatry Consultation Service - Training Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program

Keywords:
Child And Adolescent Psychiatry,family intervention,Social Support

MEDICAL

C. Ola Landgren, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine, Chief of Myeloma Program and Leader, Experimental Therapeutics Program

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Myeloma,Therapeutic

MEDICAL

Juan Alderuccio, MD

Assistant Professor, Hematology

Keywords:
Lymphoma

MEDICAL, LIFE

Lisa Gwynn, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences - President, Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Keywords:
Pediatrician

MEDICAL, LIFE

Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH

Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health Disparity Expert

Keywords:
Internal Medicine,Public Health

MEDICAL, LIFE

Michael Hoffer, MD

Neuro-Otologist and The Lead Physician Who Treated The U.S. Diplomats That Were Stationed in Havana

Keywords:
Neurology,Otology,Otology/Neurotology

MEDICAL, LIFE

Joseph Lamelas, MD

Chief of Cardiac Surgery and Pioneer of the Minimally Invasive Approach to Cardiac Surgery

Keywords:
Cardiac Surgery,Heart Health,minimally invasive cardiac surgery

MEDICAL

Dushyantha T Jayaweera, MD, FACP, MRCOG (UK), CIP

Infectious disease specialist, Professor in Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
covid 19,HIV,Infectious Disease

MEDICAL

Laura Beauchamps, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
HIV

MEDICAL

Gary I Kleiner, MD, PhD

Allergy & Immunology Specialist

Keywords:
Immunology,Pediatric Allergy,Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant,Primary Immune Deficiency

MEDICAL

Lee Kaplan, MD

Chief, UHealth Division of Sports Medicine: Director, University of Miami Sports Medicine Institute

Keywords:
Orthopedic Surgery,Orthopedics,Sports Medicine

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