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Tackling Disparities in Stomach Cancer

November 9, 2021

Awarded a new NIH grant, Dr. Chin Hur is conducting comparative modeling aimed at improving the prevention and detection of stomach cancer and having an impact on cancer control policy in the U.S.
Sharon’s Story: Patient with Aggressive Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Participates in Clinical Trial, Now Disease-Free

By Meeri Kim

October 29, 2021

Sharon Howell had an encouraging response as a patient in the I-SPY clinical trials, and the outcome could also translate to a lower likelihood of her cancer coming back in the future.

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Patient Stories
A Voice for Cancer Patients: Q+A with Patient Advocate Desirée Walker

By Michael R. Orrange

October 27, 2021

Desiree Walker is dedicated to patient advocacy, driving awareness, community outreach engagement, empowering cancer patients, and linking them to the resources they need during treatment and beyond.

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Breast Cancer
American Cancer Society, Flatiron Health Impact Award Goes to Drs. Dawn Hershman and Melissa Accordino

October 25, 2021

The 2021 Real-World Data Impact Award will support the researchers' work into the toxicity and efficacy of oral anticancer drugs and identifying disparities in care.
Elisa Konofagou, PhD, Elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 22, 2021

Dr. Elisa Konofagou, a pioneer in ultrasound-based methods for noninvasive early detection of tumors and cardiovascular disease, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
Dr. Filippo Giancotti, a leader in Cancer Metastasis Research, Joins the Cancer Center

October 15, 2021

A hearty welcome to Dr. Filippo Giancotti, who recently joined Columbia as Irving Family Professor for Cancer Research and will lead the HICCC's new Cancer Metastasis Initiative.
Fifth Annual Velocity Ride Raises $1.1 Million for Cancer Research

October 13, 2021

On October 3, the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) held the fifth annual Velocity, Columbia’s Ride to End Cancer, bringing together supporters of the HICCC.

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Velocity Ride
Cancer Researchers Recognized at ASCO 2021 Quality Care Symposium

October 6, 2021

Three young investigators at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) have been recognized as 2021 Merit award recipients at this year’s ASCO Quality Care Symposium.
New Program with United Negro College Fund Links HBCUs and Columbia, the HICCC

September 28, 2021

The E. E. Just Scholars @ Columbia is a groundbreaking new program providing students at historically Black colleges and universities with research opportunities and access to mentors across Columbia.

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Research Advances
How to Define Precision Cancer Medicine

By Dr. Adam Bass

September 27, 2021

"Precision cancer medicine needs to be envisioned as understanding how cancer works, which goes far beyond individual gene mutations." Read Dr. Bass' Disruptors column for the HICCC.

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Disruptors

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