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The Astonishing Team Effort that Led to the First Trial of CAR T Cells for Glioblastoma at Mass General Brigham

By Brian Burns | Cancer | 2 comments | 19 March, 2024 | 0

It took contributions from almost 100 people to translate promising lab findings into a first-in-human treatment for glioblastoma.

Through the Magnifying Glass: The Boland Lab

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Cancer, MGB Research Scholars, Through the Magnifying Glass | 0 comment | 28 February, 2024 | 0

Genevieve Boland, MD, PhD, a physician-investigator in the Cancer Center at Mass General, is researching skin cancer and related diseases.

Through the Magnifying Glass: The Demehri Lab

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Cancer, MGB Research Scholars, Through the Magnifying Glass | 0 comment | 31 October, 2023 | 0

A close-up look at the Demehri Lab and how they are working to understand the immune system’s role in early cancer development.

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DreAMLand App Seeks to Help Patients Cope with the Trauma of an Acute Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosis

By Brian Burns | Cancer | 0 comment | 24 July, 2023 | 0

A Mass General oncologist has designed an iPad app to help patients navigate the challenges of acute myeloid leukemia treatment.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Q&A featuring Manisha Bahl, MD, MPH

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Cancer, Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 28 October, 2022 | 0

Dr. Bahl is using artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL) to improve the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer.

Study Finds More Efforts Are Needed to Increase Diversity Among Cancer Clinicians

By Brian Burns | Cancer | 0 comment | 2 February, 2022 | 0

The findings highlight the need for more initiatives to recruit and retain individuals from underrepresented groups.

3D Printed Radioprotective Devices Could Reduce Painful GI Injuries in Cancer Patients

By Brian Burns | Cancer, Radiation Oncology | 0 comment | 19 August, 2021 | 0

Researchers have identified a promising new strategy to reduce a debilitating side effect of radiation treatment for cancer.

Decrease in Internet Searches for Cancer Screening Terms During COVID Sparks Concerns of Delayed Diagnoses

By Brian Burns | Cancer | 0 comment | 8 June, 2021 | 0

Researchers are worried that delayed cancer screenings due to COVID could lead to later diagnoses and more severe cases.

How Developing More Accessible Patient Education Tools Could Reduce Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening and Care

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Cancer, Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 10 November, 2020 | 0

Randy C. Miles, MD, MPH, and Constance Lehman, MD, PhD, recently investigated the readability of patient education content on breast density and found many resources do not meet the AMA recommendation of a sixth grade reading level.

How A Small Fish Could Make a Big Difference in the Future of Cancer Research

By Brian Burns | Cancer, MGB Research Scholars | 0 comment | 5 September, 2019 | 0

Mass General researchers have created a new zebrafish model that could vastly improve our ability to model cancer growth and test new treatments.

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