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New Study Links Gel Manicures to Increased Cancer Risk. HICCC Experts Weigh In.

February 23, 2023

HICCC experts on recent findings that underscore increased cancer risk to the use of UVA-emitting nail polish dryers and gel manicures.

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Melanoma
Brian Gill, MD: The Road to Columbia and the Power of Mentorship

By Melanie A. Farmer

February 17, 2023

Dr. Gill is focused on improving therapies for patients with brain cancer and shares why building thoughtful mentor-mentee relationships are critical in science and medicine.

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Researcher Spotlights
Inaugural Clinical Trialist Scholar Award Goes to Six Outstanding Early Career Investigators

February 15, 2023

The awardees are proposing innovative clinical trials that aim to advance treatment and interventions for multiple areas of health and medicine.

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Awards and Grants
New Study Reveals Pancreatic Cancer Increasing the Most in Young Women. It’s Unclear Why.

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Today.com

By Linda Carroll

February 14, 2023

Today.com quotes expert Fay Kastrinos, MD, on a new study that shows rates of pancreatic cancer are on the rise in young women. “We don’t want alarms going off but the trend is important," she notes.

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In the Media
Anil K. Rustgi, MD, Wins 2023 William Beaumont Prize in Gastroenterology

February 13, 2023

HICCC Director Anil Rustgi, MD, is being honored for his major contributions in advancing the care of patients with digestive diseases through clinical or translational research.

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Awards and Grants
Uncertainty About Breast Cancer Risk and Screening Choices Heighten With Breast Density Awareness

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Mailman School of Public Health

February 10, 2023

Breast density awareness is linked to heightened uncertainty about cancer risk and screening choices among Spanish-speaking women in Northern Manhattan, according to a study led by Parisa Tehranifar.

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Screening and Risk Reduction
Barbara’s Story: A Surprising Cancer Diagnosis in More Ways Than One

By Melanie A. Farmer

February 7, 2023

Having been born without a uterus as a result of Turner syndrome, Barbara Kail was taken aback when diagnosed with a rare cancer that acts and appears just like ovarian cancer.

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Patient Stories
COVID-Related Cancer Treatment Delays May Increase Racial Inequities in Cancer Outcomes

February 3, 2023

A new study reveals that Black and Hispanic cancer patients, following a COVID-19 diagnosis, are suffering from greater treatment delays or discontinuations altogether.
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

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