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Koroukian receives American Cancer Society Flatiron Health Real-World Data Impact Award
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center extends congratulations to Siran Koroukian, PhD, as she was awarded one of three Real-World Data Impact Awards from the American Cancer Society (ACS) and Flatiron Health. Dr. Koroukian, an associate professor of population and quantitative health sciences at Cas...
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Barnholtz-Sloan among cancer researchers honored with 2020 Team Science Award from American Association for Cancer Research
Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD, is on The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) team recognized by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) for its annual AACR Team Science Awards. The awards were made during the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting. Barnholtz-Sloan is the Sally S. Morley Designated Professor in...
Barnholtz-Sloan receives Women of Professional Excellence Award from YWCA of Greater Cleveland
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center extends congratulations to Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD as she recently received a 2020 YWCA of Greater Cleveland Women of Professional Excellence award. The award has honored more than 1,500 women since its inception in 1977. Dr. Barnholtz-Sloan is Associate Direc...
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Machine Learning Working Group Meeting
Members of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community are invited to participate in the third Machine Learning Working Group Meeting June 22 from noon to 1 p.m. ET (virtually). Feixiong Cheng, assistant professor with the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, will present his work focusing ...
American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2020: Highlights from the Case CCC
The 2020 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting is taking place virtually in two parts. The AACR Virtual Annual Meeting Part I was held April 27-28 and Part II will be held June 22-24. The AACR Annual Meeting program covers the latest discoveries across the spectrum of cancer...
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Team co-led by Eng finds gene inactivation of PTEN drives cancer predisposition
In a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers led by Charis Eng, MD, PhD and Pier Paolo Pandolfi, MD, PhD, FRCP determined that mutations of the WWP1 gene may also drive cancers associated with PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) in patients without PTEN gene mutation...
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Turning on the ‘off switch’ in cancer cells
Scientists have identified binding pocket for molecules that can stabilize key braking mechanism in cancer—opening door to development of drugs that target it A team of scientists led by the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center has identified the bindi...
American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting 2020: Highlights from the Case CCC
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting will be held virtually in two parts this year. The Virtual Scientific Program will take place Friday, May 29 through Sunday, May 31 and the Virtual Education Program will take place August 8-10, 2020. Oral abstract, poster discussion an...
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Chan to Co-direct National Center for Regenerative Medicine
The National Center for Regenerative Medicine and Case Comprehensive Cancer Center announce the appointment of Timothy Chan, MD, PhD, cancer biology and immunogenomics expert, as co-director of the National Center for Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Chan is also Chair and Founding Director of the Center...
Myeloid-derived Suppressor Cell Heterogeneity Comprises a Sex-specific Therapeutic Target for Glioblastoma
A study led by Justin D. Lathia, PhD (Bayik et al., Cancer Discovery, 2020) and conducted in collaboration with multiple Case Comprehensive Cancer Center member investigators (Ahmad M. Khalil, PhD; Tae Hyun Hwang, PhD; Manmeet S. Ahluwalia, MD and Feixiong Cheng, PhD) identified sex differences in a...