Browse news articles across local and national media outlets.
- Optimal Therapy Sequence Found for Relapsed/Refractory T and NK-Cell Lymphomas
5/7/2025: Inside Precision Medicine features Mark Sorial, PharmD, BCOP, Mass General Cancer Center - Mass General Brigham Study Paves Way for Improved Treatment of Aggressive Blood Cancer
5/1/2025: Science Magazine features Mark Sorial, PharmD, BCOP and Salvia Jain, MD - Invikafusp Alfa Generates Clinical Activity in Checkpoint Inhibitor–Resistant Solid Tumors
4/29/2025: OncLive features Ryan J. Sullivan, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Combination Therapy: A New Frontline Standard in the Treatment of EGFR-Mutant NSCLC
4/28/2025: OncLive features Zosia Piotrowska, MD, MHS - National Foundation for Cancer Research Honors Dr. Rakesh Jain with AACR Lifetime Achievement Award
4/24/2025: Science Magazine features Rakesh K. Jain, PhD - Low-to-Moderate Agreement Seen for Diagnosing Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
4/24/2025: HealthDay features Cheryl L. Brunelle, PT - How AI is helping to boost cancer screening
4/23/2025: Nature features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH - Basal cell carcinoma's low immunogenicity linked to suppression of antigen presentation from its cell of origin
4/22/2025: Medical Xpress features Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD - Meet Four Young Researchers Shaping the Future of Cancer Treatment and Care
4/17/2025: Cancer Health features Rachel Abelman, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Incorporating Recent Updates in the Treatment of Metastatic ALK-Positive NSCLC
4/17/2025: OncLive features Zofia Piotrowska, MD, MHS - Cancer survivor running Boston Marathon with doctor who helped save his life
4/16/2025: WCVB-TV features Aparna Parikh, MD - Mom, 36, diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer reveals symptoms she dismissed
4/11/2025: TODAY features Aparna Parikh, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Biomarker testing underutilized in gastric, gastroesophageal junction cancers
4/9/2025: Healio features Matthew Strickland, MD - Real-World Data Reveal Longer PFS With Elacestrant in Breast Cancer
4/9/2025: Targeted Oncology features Seth Wander, MD, PhD - ImmunoLogic, Episode 3: "Breaking the Brain’s Barrier: CAR T-Cells Take on Glioblastoma" With Marcela Maus, MD, PhD
4/8/2025: CGTLive features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD - Managing Immunotherapy-Related Adverse Events in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
4/7/2025: Oncology Nurse Advisor features Krista M. Rubin, MSN, FNP-BC, Mass General Cancer Center - Radiation Therapy: Hypofractionation vs Conventional Fractionation in Patients With Breast Cancer Planning Breast Reconstruction
4/7/2025: The ASCO Post features Rachel Jimenez, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Most Eligible Smokers Not Getting Lung Cancer Screening
4/7/2025: U.S. News & World Report features Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD and Alexandra Potter, BS - Doctors said a 34-year-old mom was experiencing normal postpartum symptoms. She was then diagnosed with advanced cancer
4/5/2025: CBS News features Ted Hong, MD and Robert Goldstone, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Proton Therapy and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
4/4/2025: The ASCO Post features Jason Efstathiou, MD, DPhil, FASTRO - Survey Findings Reveal Financial Challenges in Patients with Cancer
4/3/2025: CURE features Jeffrey Peppercorn, MD, MPH - Adult smokers failing to get screened for lung cancer, MGH study says
4/2/2025: WCVB features Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD - Chemotherapy Extends Survival in Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma
3/31/2025: Oncology Nurse Advisor features Santiago A. Lozano‐Calderon, MD, PhD - Elotuzumab/PVd Combo Elicits Response in Relapsed/Refractory MM
3/30/2025: Oncology Nursing News features Andrew J. Yee, MD - Mom, 36, with rectal cancer reveals 'agony' symptoms doctors dismissed for months
3/28/2025: TODAY features Ted Hong, MD - Keith T. Flaherty, MD, FAACR, Chosen as President-Elect of the American Association for Cancer Research for 2025-2026
3/28/2025: Science Magazine features Keith T. Flaherty, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Elotuzumab Plus PVd Displays Efficacy in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
3/21/2025: Oncology - CancerNetwork features Andrew J. Yee, MD - Targeting ESR1 Mutations in Breast Cancer With Novel Therapies
3/20/2025:Targeted Oncology features Seth Wander, MD, PhD - American Association for Cancer Research honors 33 oncology leaders
3/17/2025: Becker's Hospital Review features David Fisher, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Stem Cell Transplant May Not Be Necessary in First Remission for Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma and Undetectable MRD
3/14/2025: The ASCO Post features Jeremy S. Abramson, MD, MMSc - Highlighting Developments and Informing Treatment Planning in CLL Care
3/13/2025: Oncology - CancerNetwork features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD - Darolutamide Monotherapy in Prostate Cancer: A Phase II Trial Overview - Xin Gao
2/26/2025: UroToday - GU Oncology Today features Xin Gao, MD - Navigating Treatment Decision-Making Challenges in CLL Management
2/26/2025: Oncology - CancerNetwork features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD - Generation X and Millennials Face a Steep Rise in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Cases
2/25/2025: The Scientist features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH - How Oncologists Can Help Breast Cancer Survivors Cope With Fear of Recurrence
2/25/2025: Medscape features Rachel Jimenez, MD - Yogurt May Help Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk: Study
2/14/2025: WebMD features Andrew T. Chan, MD, MPH - The Race to Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer
2/13/2025: Time Magazine features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH - 2024 FDA Approvals in Breast, Gynecologic, and Other Solid Tumors Represent Key Steps Forward
2/13/2025: OncLive features Lori Wirth, MD - Dr Sullivan on RP1 Plus Nivolumab in Anti–PD-1–Refractory Melanoma
2/12/2025: OncLive features Ryan Sullivan, MD - The No. 1 diet change to lower your cancer risk, according to experts
2/10/2025: Fortune features Amy Comander, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Have Anti-PSA Screening Guidelines Upped Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality?
2/10/2025: Medscape features Sophia Kamran, MD - Weakness in lung cancer's defenses found—an enzyme that boosts cancer cell metabolism
2/7/2025: Medical Xpress features Jaime Schneider, MD, PhD - Woman shocked 5 colon cancer symptoms she dismissed led to diagnosis at 30
2/6/2025: TODAY features Daniel Chung, MD - Celebrating Excellence: Advancing Inclusion in Cancer Immunology
2/5/2025: Cancer Research Institute geatures Lloyd Bod, PhD - ‘Potential gamechanger’: Researchers discover basis for immunotherapy-induced myocarditis
1/24/2025: Healio features Kerry L. Reynolds, MD and Alexandra-Chloé Villani, PhD - American Society of Hematology has announced the 2025 Scholar Award Recipients
1/24/2025: OncoDaily features Peter Miller, MD, PhD and Matthew Frigault, MD, MS - Many doctors don't discuss sex after cancer. But survivors wish they would
1/19/2025: NPR features Lorraine Drapek, NP, Mass General Cancer Center - Dr Parikh on the Clinical Implications of Molecular Testing on mCRC Management
1/17/2025: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - FDA bans Red No. 3 dye in foods, drinks due to cancer link in rats
1/15/2025: Boston 25 features Aparna Parikh, MD - Oncology PER® Spectives™: PSMA in Prostate Cancer: Precision Medicine in Imaging & Therapy
1/14/2025: OncLive features Jason A. Efstathiou, MD, DPhil, FASTRO, FACRO, Mass General Cancer Center - New therapeutic target could boost CAR T-cell therapy success in solid tumors
1/10/2025: News Medical features Russell W. Jenkins, MD, PhD - FDA Fast Tracks Invikafusp Alfa for TMB-High CRC
1/9/2025: Oncology Nursing News features Bruce Chabner, MD - Using Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Medicine to Enhance Cancer Survivor QOL
1/6/2025: CancerNetwork features Rachel A. Millstein, PhD, MHS, Loren Winters, NP, and Amy Comander, MD - Patient Factors Drive IO Combination Selection in Unresectable HCC
1/5/2025: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - Novel Cancer-preventing Topical Immunotherapy Agent May Stave Off cSCC
1/3/2025: The Dermatologist's Digest features Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD - The Mystery of What’s Causing Young People’s Cancer Leads to the Gut
1/3/2025: The Wall Street Journal features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH - Does alcohol cause cancer? Will warning labels be updated? And more questions, answered.
1/3/2025: CBS News features Amy Comander, MD - Clinical trial shows cancer-preventing topical immunotherapy trains immune system to fight precancers
1/3/2025: Medical Xpress features Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD
2024 Media Coverage
- Rhode Island woman defeats the odds with new targeted cancer treatment
12/31/2024: WCVB-TV features Zosia Piotrowska, MD - Can uptick in noninvasive CRC screening tests compete with standard colonoscopy?
12/27/2024: Healio features Daniel C. Chung, MD - Bridging the Gap: Telehealth Expands Access to Essential Palliative Care
12/26/2024: Targeted Oncology features Joseph Greer, PhD - Ongoing Research Seeks to Optimize Targeted Therapy Use in mCRC
12/22/2024: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - Clinical Practice Guideline Updated for Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer
12/20/2024: Oncology Nurse Advisor features Jennifer Y. Wo, MD - The Data Behind Second-Line Therapies for Large B-Cell Lymphoma
12/18/2024: Oncology News Central features Patrick Connor Johnson, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Taletrectinib Displays Efficacy, Tolerability in ROS1+ NSCLC in Multiple Clinical Trials
12/17/2024: OncLive features Jessica Lin, MD - Q&A: The Vital Role of Nurses & APs in Enhancing Palliative Care for Patients With Blood Cancer Undergoing Transplant
12/17/2024: Physicians Weekly features Richard Newcomb, MD - Novel Regimen Continues to Show Efficacy in Early-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma, Sparing Vinblastine and Radiation
12/17/2024: FirstWord Pharma features Jeremy S. Abramson, MD - Q&A: Improving liver cancer outcomes through enhanced immunotherapy
12/16/2024: Medical Xpress features Dan G. Duda, DMD, PhD - Proton Therapy, IMRT for Prostate Cancer Offer Similar Quality of Life
12/13/2024: Oncology Nurse Advisor features Jason A. Efstathiou, MD, DPhil - Local businessman Herb Chambers donates $100 million toward cancer care at MGH
12/11/2024: WHDH features Massachusetts General Hospital - Clinical Practice Guideline Updated for Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer
12/11/2024: Drugs.com features Jennifer Y. Wo, MD - Sonrotoclax Plus Zanubrutinib Generates Responses in Treatment-Naive CLL/SLL
12/10/2024: OncLive features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Standard-of-Care Shift in Advanced Kidney Cancer Introduces Questions for Some Patients
12/5/2024: Oncology News Central features Xin Gao, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - MGH Radiologist explains necessity of Lung Cancer Awareness Month
11/26/2024: Boston 25 News features Efren Flores, MD - Opinion: Why rethinking cancer risk is critical to addressing rising cancer rates in young adults
11/15/2024: KevinMD.com features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH - Home Base, Mass General, John Hancock join for veteran cancer care
11/13/2024: WCVB-TV features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH - A woman with cancer needed stem cells to live. A veteran needed a new mission to survive.
11/11/2024: The Boston Globe features Zachariah DeFilipp, MD - Single Mom Told She Had 4 Months to Live — 7 Years Ago — Still Travels with Her Kids Thanks to New Trial Drug
11/8/2024: PEOPLE features Dejan Juric, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Science Reveals Why Cancer Immunotherapies Can Sometimes Harm the Heart
11/8/2024: U.S. News & World Report features Kerry Reynolds, Alexandra-Chloé Villani, PhD and Steven Blum, MD - Dr Parikh on Available Treatment Options for HER2+ CRC
11/7/2024: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Glioma: A Comprehensive Overview
11/7/2024: SurvivorNet features Ganesh Shankar, MD, PhD - Study reveals how cancer immunotherapy may cause heart inflammation in some patients
11/6/2024: BioNews Central features Alexandra-Chloe Villani, PhD and Tomas Neilan, MD, MPH - What Does the Future Look Like for Myelofibrosis?
11/6/2024: Medscape features Gaby Hobbs, MD - Breast cancer survivor shares her lifelong commitment to raising awareness
11/1/2024: WCVB-TV features Beverly Moy, MD, MPH - False-positive Shield test ‘does not appear’ to correlate with higher non-CRC cancer risk
11/1/2024: Healio features Daniel C. Chung, MD - Navigating ESR1 Mutations in HR-Positive Breast Cancer With Dr Wander
10/31/2024: Targeted Oncology features Seth Wander, MD, PhD - Dreams of cancer vaccines are becoming more real. Here are 9 scientists making it happen
10/29/2024: STAT features Ryan Sullivan, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - New First-in-Class Drug Approved for Advanced Stomach Cancer
10/24/2024: WebMD features Samuel J. Klempner, MD - The Targeted Pulse: Explore How a Community Practice Implemented Bispecific Antibody Therapy and Key Updates in Cancer Treatments
10/20/2024: Targeted Oncology features Dejan Juric, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Dr Klempner on the FDA Approval of Zolbetuximab for CLDN18.2+, HER2– Gastric or GEJ Adenocarcinoma
10/18/2024: OncLive features Samuel J. Klempner, MD - Breast cancer is on the rise for younger women and Asian American women
10/17/2024: GBH features Erica Warner, ScD, Mass General Cancer Center - Early & Virtual Palliative Care Feasible for Lung Cancer
10/17/2024: Physician's Weekly features Joseph Greer, PhD - Just Got a Breast Cancer Diagnosis? Here Are 5 Questions to Ask Your Doctor
10/10/2024: PEOPLE features Amy Comander, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Novel Anti-Estrogen Therapies Are Poised to Expand Treatment Options in Advanced ER+ Breast Cancer
10/4/2024: OncLive features Seth Wander, MD, PhD - Better Radiation Approach for Cancer Patients Undergoing Breast Reconstruction?
10/3/2024: Oncology News Central features Rachel Jimenez, MD - Updated Findings With Belzutifan in von Hippel-Lindau Disease–Associated CNS Hemangioblastomas
10/1/2024: The ASCO Post features Othon Iliopoulos, MD - IMRT vs Proton Therapy for Early Prostate Cancer?
10/1/2024: Medscape features Jason Efstathiou, MD, PhD - Shorter course of radiation after mastectomy does not compromise breast reconstruction
9/30/2024: Healio features Rachel Jimenez, MD - Drinking Alcohol Increases the Risk of 6 Types of Cancer
9/26/2024: Everyday Health features Amy Comander, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Evaluating Inavolisib vs Alpelisib Plus Fulvestrant for Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Negative, PIK3CA-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer
9/24/2024: Oncology Learning Network features Dejan Juric, MD - Dr El-Jawahri on the Benefits of Earlier Palliative Care in Hematologic Malignancies
9/20/2024: OncLive features Areej El-Jawahri, MD - To assess a smoker’s lung cancer risk, think years — not packs
9/18/2024: Harvard Gazette features Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD and Alexandra Potter, BS - Clinical trial successfully repurposes cancer drug for hereditary bleeding disorder
9/18/2024: ScienceDaily features Hanny Al-Samkari, MD, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, MD and Pamela Hodges, NP, PhD - Early, virtual palliative care feasible for advanced lung cancer
9/17/2024: Medical Xpress features Joseph A. Greer, PhD - CICON24 Recap: Key Breakthroughs and Bold Conversations Shaping the Future of Immunotherapy
9/17/2024: Cancer Research Institute features Nir Hacohen, PhD - Better by the Mile: Mom takes on 5K to raise awareness about growing cancer risks
9/13/2024: WCVB-TV features Ted Hong, MD - Considerations for Immunotherapy Duration in NSCLC
9/11/2024: American Journal of Managed Care features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH - Despite benefits, many patients with leukemia, lymphoma do not undergo IgG tests
9/10/2024: Healio features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Can AI Tool Improve Detection of Immune-Related Adverse Events in Patients With Cancer?
9/6/2024: ASCO Post features Kerry Reynolds, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - After Practice Change in Unresectable Stage III NSCLC, Questions Remain
9/4/2024: Oncology News Central features Meghan Mooradian, MD - AI tool offers more accurate detection of immune-related adverse events in cancer patients
9/3/2024: Science Magazine features Kerry Reynolds, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Pancreatic Cancer Spatial Single-Cell Analysis Teases out Microenvironment Responses to Treatment
9/3/2024: GenomeWeb features William Hwang, MD, PhD and Martin Hemberg, PhD - Aspirin prevents colorectal cancer best in those with least healthy lifestyles
8/30/2024: Cancerworld Magazine features Long Nguyen, MD and Andrew Chan, MD - Individualized neoantigen therapy could be ‘huge leap’ toward personalized medicine
8/29/2024: Healio features Justin F. Gainor, MD - Dr El-Jawahri on the Effects of Sexual Health Interventions in HSCT Recipients
8/26/2024: OncLive features Areej R. El-Jawahri, MD - From Baghdad to Boston: The Making of a Blood Cancer Specialist
8/23/2024: Medscape features Areej El-Jawahri, MD - Dr Parikh on the Rationale for Adding ERAS-007 to the BEACON Regimen in BRAF V600E–Mutant mCRC
8/21/2024: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - Breaking New Ground in Synovial Sarcoma: Choy on the FDA Approval of Afami-cel
8/15/2024: Targeted Oncology features Edwin Choy, MD - Aspirin may help cut colorectal cancer risk
8/12/2024: Harvard Gazette features Daniel Sikavi, MD, Andrew Chan, MD, MPH and Long Nguyen, MD, MS, Mass General Cancer Center - Dr El-Jawahri on the Impact of Palliative Care on End-of-Life Care for AML and MDS
8/12/2024: OncLive features Areej El-Jawahri, MD - Cancer Vaccine for NSCLC and Melanoma Could Be Paradigm-Changing
8/8/2024: CURE features Justin Gainor, MD - Stepped Care Model for Lung Cancer May Maintain QOL With Fewer Visits
8/6/2024: Oncology - CancerNetwork features Jennifer S. Temel, MD, FASCO - Cancer Rates Are Rising in the Under-50s. Can the Trend Be Reversed?
8/5/2024: Men's Health feature Andrew Chan, MD, MPH - Afami-cel’s Mechanism of Action and Role in Synovial Sarcoma
8/2/2024: Targeted Oncology features Edwin Choy, MD, PhD - FDA Approves Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening, What to Know
8/2/2024: Healthline features Daniel Chung, MD - Oncology Today with Dr Neil Love: An interview with Matthew R Smith, MD, PhD — Management of Prostate Cancer
8/2/2024: Oncology Today features Matthew R. Smith, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Aspirin can slash colon cancer rates in high-risk patients, Harvard researchers report
8/1/2024: The Boston Globe features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - Doctor explains newly authorized blood test for colorectal cancer
7/30/2024: WCVB-TV features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH - Dr Wirth on the Safety of Selpercatinib in RET Fusion+ Thyroid Cancer
7/25/2024: OncLive features Lori Wirth, MD - Helping Patients Cope with Fear of Cancer Recurrence
7/23/2024: Harvard Medicine features Daniel Hall, PhD - Immunotherapy Is Changing Cancer Treatment Forever
7/15/2024: New York Magazine features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD, Bryan Choi, MD, PhD and Daniel Haber, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - CAR-T therapy’s complications, as well as its benefits, become clearer in ‘flurry’ of cancer studies
7/12/2024: STAT features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD - Gen X Faces Higher Cancer Rates Than Any Previous Generation
7/10/2024: Scientific American features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH - Your Guide to Breast Reconstruction After Breast Cancer Surgery
7/9/2024: Everyday Health features Amy Colwell, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy Beneficial for Blood Cancers
7/9/2024: Oncology Nurse Advisor features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - A Guide to HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatments
7/5/2024: Everyday Health features Arielle Medford, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Dr Wirth on the LIBRETTO-001 Trial of Selpercatinib in RET Fusion+ Thyroid Cancer
7/3/2024: OncLive features Lori Wirth, MD - Dr Lin on the Efficacy and Safety of Taletrectinib in ROS1 Fusion+ NSCLC
7/2/2024: OncLive features Jessica Lin, MD - FDA reduces risk reporting for CAR T cells to ‘minimize the burden’ on providers
7/2/2024: Healio features Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Should colon cancer screening start at 40?
7/1/2024: Harvard Gazette features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH, Ted Hong, MD and Aparna Parikh, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - ERK Inhibition Does Not Enhance BEACON Regimen Efficacy in Untreated BRAF V600E–Mutated CRC
6/30/2024: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy Beneficial for Blood Cancers
6/28/2024: Physician's Weekly features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Telehealth Palliative Care Is Effective for People With Advanced Cancer
6/27/2024: Cancer Health features Joseph Greer, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Dr Parikh on Outcomes from the HERKULES-3 Trial in BRAF V600E–Mutant mCRC
6/26/2024: OncLive features Aparna Parikh, MD - Glofitamab + GemOx superior to rituximab + GemOx for lymphoma
6/26/2024: Medical Xpress features Jeremy Abramson, MD - Standard-of-Care, Second-Line, and Future Therapies for GEJ and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
6/26/2024: Medscape features Sam Klempner, MD - New Phesi Proof of Concept Demonstrates Potential of AI-Powered Digital Twins To Replace External Control Arms in Clinical Trials
6/26/2024: Technology Networks features Yi-Bin A. Chen, MD - Mezagitamab Achieves Platelet Response, Favorable Safety in ITP Treatment
6/25/2024: HCPLive features David Kuter, MD, DPhil - AI digital twins could replace control arm in clinical trials
6/25/2024: Drug Discovery World features Yi-Bin A. Chen, MD - Approved drug may be repurposed to treat tumors resulting from NF2-related schwannomatosis
6/24/2024: Medical Xpress features Scott Plotkin, MD, PhD - What Black Women Should Know About Metastatic Breast Cancer
6/24/2024: EverydayHealth features Tawakalitu Oseni, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Frequent Immunoglobulin Testing Reduces Infections in CLL and NHL Patients
6/21/2024: Inside Precision Medicine features Jacob D. Soumerai, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Celebs Who Have Had Skin Cancer — and What They Do Now to Prevent Recurrence
6/21/2024: PEOPLE features Krista M. Rubin, NP, Mass General Cancer Center - Proof-of-Concept Study Uses AI-Based ‘Digital Twins’ to Replace Control Arms in Clinical Trials
6/21/2024: Todays Clinical Lab features Yi-Bin Chen, MD - Rapid test of cerebrospinal fluid decreases time to diagnosis for brain tumors
6/17/2024: Scienmag Science Magazine features Ganesh Shankar, MD, PhD and Deborah Forst, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Dr Raje on the DREAMM-7 and DREAMM-8 Trials in Multiple Myeloma
6/17/2024: OncLive features Noopur S. Raje, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Kevin Jonas Shares Skin Cancer Diagnosis: What to Know
6/17/2024: Healthline features Krista M. Rubin, NP, Mass General Cancer Center - New Gene Discovery Could Halt Metastatic Cancer Spread
6/13/2024: Neuroscience News features Raul Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Does sunscreen cause skin cancer? Doctors debunk claims gone wild on social media
6/13/2024: Fox News features Krista M. Rubin, NP, Mass General Cancer Center - How Stepped Palliative Care Can Improve Quality of Life for Lung Cancer Patients
6/11/2024: Managed Healthcare Executive features Jennifer Temel, MD - Researchers identify a gene that helps cancer cells spread throughout the body
6/11/2024: Medical Xpress features Raul Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Tailored palliative care model improves quality of life in ‘effective and scalable way’
6/11/2024: Healio features Jennifer Temel, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - A common heart medication that could help prevent cancer: Mass General Cancer Center
6/7/2024: Becker's Hospital Review features Mass General Cancer Center - Palliative Telehealth’s Quality of Life Improvement Equivalent to In-Person Care
6/7/2024: Hospice News features Joseph Greer, PhD - Prostate cancer: Brachytherapy linked to long-term risk of secondary malignancies
6/3/2024: Harvard Health Publications features Anthony Zietman, MD - Palliative care for cancer patients is found to be as effective given virtually as in person
6/3/2024: STAT features Joseph Greer, PhD and Jennifer Temel, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Trial reveals benefits of 'stepped' palliative care for patients with advanced lung cancer
6/3/2024: Medical Xpress features Jennifer S. Temel, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Lung Cancer Was a Death Sentence. Now Drugs Are Saving Lives.
6/3/2024: Wall Street Journal features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - Cancer rates among under-50s in UK have risen 24% since 1995, figures show
6/2/2024: The Guardian features Aparna Parikh, MD - Inavolisib Plus Palbociclib/Fulvestrant Bolsters PFS in HR+/HER2–, PIK3CA-Mutant Breast Cancer
6/1/2024: OncLive features Dejan Juric, MD - Statins May Help Prevent Cancer in Addition to Lowering Cholesterol
5/31/2024: Healthline features Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD - Study IDs statin that may block pathway to some cancers
5/29/2024: Harvard Gazette features Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Is a Test for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer on the Horizon?
5/28/2024: ASCO Post features Ryan B. Corcoran, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Christie Brinkley ‘Wasn’t Even Scheduled for a Checkup’ When Skin Cancer Was Discovered
5/28/2024: PEOPLE features Krista M. Rubin, NP, Mass General Cancer Center - Medical Mysteries: She went undiagnosed until almost too late
5/25/2024: The Washington Post features Zosia Piotrowska, MD, MHS, Mass General Cancer Center - 22-Year-Old Graduates From College After Surviving Brain Tumor, Two Major Surgeries: 'I'm Finally Moving On'
5/22/2024: PEOPLE features Bob Carter, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - After cancer diagnosis, brain surgeries, Boston University student receiving diploma
5/16/2024: WCVB-TV features Bob Carter, MD - Cancer outcomes are improving, but racial gaps still exist
5/16/2024: GBH News features Colin Weekes, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Hope or hype: can upright treatment increase access to advanced radiotherapy?
5/15/2024: Physics World features Thomas Bortfeld, PhD - Celebrity Makeup Artist and Cancer Survivor Thanks Nurses Who Saved His Life: 'I Honor What They Do'
5/14/2024: PEOPLE featurs Richard Lee, MD, PhD - Why breast cancer screenings should start at 40
5/8/2024: GBH News features Michelle Specht, MD - Vitamin A before stem cell transplant ‘potentially practice changing’ to lower GVHD risk
5/6/2024: Healio features Zachariah DeFilipp, MD - It may be safe for some to wait 15 years for repeat colonoscopy, study suggests
5/2/2024: NBC News features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - Doctors still 'catching up' with routine mammograms as new guidelines widen patient pool
5/1/2024: WGBH-FM features Amy Comander, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - New recommendations for annual mammograms 'exciting' for Massachusetts doctor
5/1/2024: WCVB features Michelle Specht, MD - Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force
4/30/2024: Fox News Channel features Michelle Specht, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Clinical Trials Continue to Propel the Thyroid Cancer Field Further
4/29/2024: Targeted Oncology features Lori J. Wirth, MD - New study offers hope for a rare and devastating eye cancer
4/22/2024: The Washington Post features Ryan Sullivan, MD - Bay State’s best players come together for A Shot for Life Bowl flag football tournament for cancer research
4/21/2024: The Boston Globe features Mass General Cancer Center - Integration of family history, germline genetics is important in defining prognosis of prostate cancer
4/19/2024: Urology Times features Keyan Salari, MD, PhD - Breakthrough Imaging Approved for Residual Breast Cancer Detection after Lumpectomy
4/19/2024: Inside Precision Medicine features Barbara Smith, MD, PhD - Boston researchers make progress treating rare, aggressive bile duct cancer
4/18/2024: WCVB-TV features Haley Ellis, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Samuel Klempner, MD - Efficacy and Safety of Adagrasib Plus Cetuximab in Patients With KRASG12C-Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
4/15/2024: Oncology Tube features Sam Klempner, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - After 40 years of smoking, she survived lung cancer thanks to new treatments
4/12/2024: NPR features Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD - A mother’s mission: How this mom is turning her anger into action in the Boston Marathon
4/11/2024: WCVB-TV features Danielle Cameron, MD, MPH and Lauren Boal, MD, Mass General for Children, Mass General Cancer Center - Liquid Biopsy Has Near-Perfect Accuracy for Early Pancreatic Cancer
4/10/2024: Medscape features Ryan Corcoran, MD, PhD - Inside Team Ellie: Why these 4 women are running the Boston Marathon for breast cancer patients
4/9/2024: Boston.com features Amy Comander, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Quyen Nguyen is running Boston in memory of her husband
4/9/2024: Boston.com features Mass General Cancer Center - Why are so many young people getting cancer?
4/8/2024: Vox features Andrew T Chan, MD, MPH - Dad, 42, fell behind on workouts. It was the first sign of stage 3 colon cancer
4/5/2024: Today.com features Aparna Parikh, MD - Why this oncologist is sending cancer cells to space
4/5/2024: CBC: Radio Canada features Matthew Strickland, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - AACR 2024: Insilico Medicine to Present Preclinical Data for AI-Generated Cancer Drugs
4/3/2024: Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) features Liron Bar-Peled, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - I Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer at 36. Here’s How I Caught It Early
4/1/2024: SELF features Michelle Specht, MD - Boston launches colon cancer awareness campaign focused on predominantly Black communities
3/28/2024: WBUR-FM features: Brenda Lormil-Raymond, NP and Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - Teacher diagnosed with colon cancer at 36 recalls first — and only — symptom
3/27/2024: Today.com features Aparna Parikh, MD - A.I. Revolution
3/27/2024: PBS features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH and Florian Fintelmann, MD - Novel teamwork, promising results for glioblastoma treatment
3/25/2024: Harvard Gazette features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD and Bryan Choi, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Mass General Researchers Report Major Breakthrough in Deadly Brain Cancer Treatment
3/21/2024: The Harvard Crimson features Bryan Choi, MD, PhD and Bob Carter, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - CAR T-Cell Therapy Helped Treat Glioblastoma, a Deadly Form of Brain Cancer
3/19/2024: Healthline features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD and Bryan Choi, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Q&A: Stem-immunity hubs associated with response to immunotherapy
3/19/2024: Medical Xpress features Jonathan Chen, MD, PhD and Nir Hacohen, PhD - Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy Displays Activity in Glioblastoma
3/18/2024: OncLive features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD and Bryan Choi, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - This Brain Cancer Breakthrough Should Excite You
3/18/2024: Bloomberg features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - More Than $850K Raised at the 28th Annual Ellie Fund Red Carpet Gala Benefitting Breast Cancer Patients and Families
3/15/2024: WCVB-TV features Beverly Moy, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - Living drugs that reprogram patients’ immune cells show early promise against hard-to-treat brain tumors
3/13/2024: CNN features Marcela Maus, MD, PhD and Bryan Choi, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center
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3/13/2024: WWLP-TV features Ahmad Siddiqui, MBBS, Mass General Cancer Center - Rhode Island woman defeats the odds with new targeted cancer treatment
3/13/2024: WCVB-TV features Zosia Piotrowska, MD, MHS, Mass General Cancer Center - CAR T Cell’s Promise: “[A] single infusion may... keep that cancer in remission.”
3/12/2024: Targeted Oncology features Oladapo Yeku, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Optimizing Thyroid Cancer Care: New Tools and Emerging Options
3/12/2024: Targeted Oncology features Lori J. Wirth, MD - Why are more young adults getting colorectal cancer? Mass General researcher is trying to find out
3/8/2024: Boston Herald features Andrew Chan, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - FDA Approves First Cell Therapy for Advanced Melanoma
3/7/2024: Everyday Health features Ryan Sullivan, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Five Research Teams Will Receive $125 Million To Study Cancer’s Biggest Challenges
3/6/2024: Forbes features Andrew T. Chan, MD, MPH - A Look at the Latest Advancements in Thyroid Cancer Treatment
3/6/2024: Targeted Oncology features Lori J. Wirth, MD - Dr Wander on the ELAINE Trial Portfolio of Lasofoxifene in ER+/HER2– Breast Cancer
3/6/2024: OncLive features Seth Wander, MD, PhD - Mobile app helps address sexual dysfunction in stem cell transplant survivors
3/6/2024: Healio features Areej R. El-Jawahri, MD - On knowing your value, ‘feel inspiration not intimidation’ from others
3/6/2024: Healio features Arielle J. Medford, MD, Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH and Gaddy Getz, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - BBC Radio 4 - The Artificial Human, Is AI Better Than My Doctor?
3/5/2024: BBC features Florian Fintelmann, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Amy Comander is running Boston for The Ellie Fund
3/4/2024: Boston.com features Amy Comander, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Outside the Guidelines: Denosumab Overuse in Prostate Cancer
3/4/2024: Medscape features Philip J. Saylor, MD - Breast oncologist advises to always ‘remember your why’ when taking on new challenges
2/27/2024: Healio features Amy Comander, MD, DipABLM and Gabriela S. Hobbs, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - 4 Sneaky Signs Of Lung Cancer You Should Know
2/27/2024: HuffPost features Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD - Mass General Cancer Center's Dr. Genevieve Boland on Amtagvi Approval
2/26/2024: Cell and Gene Therapy features Genevieve Boland, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Mending the Mind After Cancer
2/26/2024: CURE features Daniel Hall, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - AI Applications in Lung Cancer Ripe With Opportunity
2/26/2024: Docwire News features Lecia Sequist, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - 27 institutions cleared to offer new advanced melanoma therapy
2/22/2024: Becker's Hospital Review features Mass General Cancer Center - FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Melanoma
2/19/2024: Healthday features Ryan Sullivan, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Watch-and-Wait Strategies are Reshaping Thyroid Cancer Care
2/19/2024: Targeted Oncology features Lori J. Wirth, MD - FDA approves new therapy for hard-to-treat metastatic melanoma
2/16/2024: CNN features Ryan Sullivan, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Despite Good Prognosis, Early Melanoma Sparks Fear of Recurrence
2/15/2024: MDedge features Sonia Cohen, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Priming Agents Show Potential to Improve Liquid Biopsies in Oncology
2/14/2024: Targeted Oncology features Shervin Tabrizi, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Breast Cancer Survivor Eases Anxiety Through a Mind-Body Program
2/6/2024: Cure Magazine features Mass General Cancer Center - CAR-T delivers ‘amazing’ drug-free remission in autoimmune diseases
2/5/2024: Healio features Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - ‘Where you live shouldn’t determine how you get cancer’: An oncologist on global disparities
2/5/2024: STAT features Aparna Parikh, MD - Hobbs Highlights Key Research in Hematologic Malignancies at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting
1/30/2024: OncLive features Gabriela Hobbs, MD - Will New Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Save More Lives?
1/24/2024: Medscape features Lecia V. Sequist, MD, MPH, Mass General Cancer Center - FDA says cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may increase risk of cancer
1/23/2024: NBC News features Matthew Frigault, MD and Marcela Maus, MD, PhD, Mass General Cancer Center - Liquid Biopsy Has Mixed Performance for Predicting Colon Cancer Outcomes
1/23/2024: MedPage Today features Aparna Parikh, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - CART-ddBCMA Achieves 100% Response Rate in RRMM
1/18/2024: Targeted Oncology features Matthew J. Frigault, MD, MS, Mass General Cancer Center - Injectable agents could improve liquid biopsy for cancer detection and monitoring
1/18/2024: Phys.org features Shervin Tabrizi, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Doctors encouraging women to get screenings for cervical health awareness month
1/18/2024: Boston 25 News features Sara Bouberhan, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Colorectal cancer is now leading cause of death among young adults with cancer: new report
1/17/2024: Fox News Health features Aparna Parikh, MD, Mass General Cancer Center - Acute Versus Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
1/11/2024: OncLive features Yi-Bin Chen, MD - Massachusetts cancer patient's road to recovery began with a truck crash
1/10/2024: WCVB-TV features Gregory W. Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE and Lori Wirth, MD - Dr Wander on Genomic Alterations in ER+/HER2– Metastatic Breast Cancer
1/5/2024: OncLive features Seth Wander, MD, PhD - Evaluating the TKI Inhibitors in Fusion-Driven NSCLC
1/5/2024: Targeted Oncology features Jessica Lin, MD - Generic cancer drugs are still in short supply
1/2/2024: American Cancer Society Journals features Lori Wirth, MD
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