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Precision Therapy for Brain Cancer Shows Promise in Some Patients

March 28, 2022

A new study led by Dr. Andrew Lassman addresses safety and efficacy of infigratinib, a fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitor, for patients with recurrent glioblastomas.

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Brain Cancer
Radiotherapy’s Radical Evolution: Q+A with Lisa A. Kachnic, MD

March 24, 2022

In this new content series, Reflections, Dr. Lisa A. Kachnic discusses advances in radiation oncology and the innovation happening now that will have a direct impact on patient care.
Colon Cancer Is Skewing Younger

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CUIMC Newsroom

March 23, 2022

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force now recommends that colon cancer screening start at age 45, with increasing numbers of young people with colon cancer becoming a troubling trend.

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Colon Cancer
Engineering an “Invisible Cloak” for Bacteria to Deliver Cancer Drugs

March 22, 2022

Researchers have developed a “cloaking” system that temporarily hides therapeutic bacteria from immune systems, enabling them to more effectively deliver drugs to tumors and kill cancer cells.

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Research Advances
Two Columbia Cancer Researchers Honored by American Gastroenterological Association

March 21, 2022

Timothy Wang, MD, and Kelley Yan, MD, PhD, have each been awarded 2022 Annual Recognition Prizes from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA).
Tackling Resistance to Immunotherapy in Colon Cancer

March 18, 2022

In a new content series, Notes from the Lab, we spotlight research by the Piero Dalerba lab that aims to predict resistance to immunotherapy in certain colon cancers.

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Notes from the Lab
Chao Lu, PhD, Wins Hirschl Trust Research Award

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CUIMC Newsroom

March 17, 2022

The prestigious Hirschl Trust Research awards enable early-career scientists to conduct high-risk, high-reward studies to improve human health.
Treating Generations of Families with Colorectal Cancer

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Columbia Surgery

March 14, 2022

Having a rapport with kids is a critical part of the job for Dr. James Church and other Columbia colorectal surgeons who treat people with hereditary colon cancer.
A Tribute to Early Women Pioneers in Cancer Research and Medicine

March 9, 2022

In the early days of Columbia's cancer program, these incredible women physicians and scientists made key discoveries in the field of cancer research and medicine.
Dr. Virginia Kneeland Frantz: Paving the Way for Women in Medicine

March 8, 2022

As one of the early pioneers of surgical pathology, Dr. Frantz made a series of important cancer discoveries, including key studies of the surgical pathology of insulin-secreting pancreatic tumors.

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