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President Biden Names Ana Navas-Acien to National Cancer Advisory Board

February 2, 2023

President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint six experts to the National Cancer Advisory Board.

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Announcements & Awards
Yvon Woappi, PhD: Path to Cancer Research Begins with a Walk in the Park

By Melanie A. Farmer

February 1, 2023

Meet HICCC member Yvon Woappi, PhD, whose childhood fascination with science and inspiration taken from his late father, also a scientist, helped shape his career trajectory today.

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Researcher Spotlights
Multimodal Sequencing Achieves High-Quality Results from Small Volumes of Frozen Tumor Specimens

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Columbia Engineering

By Holly Evarts

February 1, 2023

A new study by Elham Azizi and Ben Izar shows a new technique to study cancer tissues archived in biobanks, increasing the variety of samples for analysis and the discovery of biomarkers.

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Precision Cancer Medicine
May's Story: Finding Joy After Cervical Cancer

By Melanie A. Farmer

January 25, 2023

Five years since being diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer, May Leahy is finding joy and gratitude in her life.

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Patient Stories
It Takes a COMMUNITY to Reduce Health Disparities

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CUIMC Newsroom

By Sheryl Huggins Salomon

January 18, 2023

The COMMUNITY Center aims to study multiple chronic diseases, including cancer, by working with community partners to produce sustainable interventions that will result in health equity.
What to Know about HPV and Throat Cancer

January 13, 2023

Bringing awareness to human papillomavirus (HPV) and cancer, expert Dr. Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, shares facts about HPV-related cancer risk factors and prevention.

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Head and Neck Cancer
What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know About the New Pediatric Obesity Guidance

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CUIMC Newsroom

January 11, 2023

The American Academy of Pediatrics has just updated guidance on childhood obesity, recommending a more proactive approach. HICCC member Dr. Jennifer Woo Baidal discusses the impact of this shift.
Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD, Aims to Expand the Cancer Center's Translational Brain Cancer Research

January 9, 2023

Translational scientist Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD, an expert in pediatric brain cancer, has joined the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center as scientific director of Brain Tumor Research.

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Researcher Spotlights
Ending HPV with Social Media

By Meeri Kim

January 4, 2023

High schooler Oriana Parsa, an alumna of the HICCC's YES! in THE HEIGHTS program, strives to spread cancer prevention awareness through her growing campaign to promote HPV vaccination rates.
Supporting a Loved One with Cancer During the Holidays

December 31, 2022

Each year, the holidays give us a chance to check in and reconnect with our loved ones. That time can feel especially precious when a family member or close friend is dealing with a cancer diagnosis.

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Cancer

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