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Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet - Oct. 2024

Transforming breast cancer treatment and prevention, a breast-cancer survivor and doctoral candidate focuses her research on adolescent and young adult cancer disparities, research on tracking glioblastoma progression and more are included in this...
24-Oct-2024 1:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Exploring Reasons for Higher Breast Cancer Risk Among Caribbean Women

Breast cancer takes a major toll on Caribbean women. They are often diagnosed at a younger age than women in the U.S., and have one of the highest mortality rates worldwide. A new study in JAMA Network Open suggests that these higher rates may be...
24-Oct-2024 7:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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The Leading Edge: New Directions for Treatment of Hearing Loss

For the fifth year in a row, Dr. Adrien Eshraghi and Dr. Ronna Hertzano lectured on the year’s most important hearing loss research at the annual AAO-HNSF meeting.
9-Oct-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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5 Things I Learned About Cancer From My Diagnosis

"5 Things I Learned About Cancer From My Diagnosis" - Journalist Rochelle Broder-Singer offers tips learned from her experience as a breast cancer survivor.
3-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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The Cancer Journey: Asking For and Accepting Help

Ask for what you need - Journalist and breast cancer survivor, Rochelle Broder-Singer shares her own experiences and discusses the importance of asking for and accepting help. Help is a survivorship necessity, she says.
3-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Sylvester Study: MRI Provides Early Warning System for Glioblastoma Growth

A new study shows the potential power of imaging paired with radiation to shape treatment for glioblastoma patients in real time. It is the first to quantify tumor changes in glioblastoma patients receiving MRI-guided radiation therapy.
26-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers Present Findings at ASTRO 2024

Radiation oncologists from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center will present findings at ASTRO 2024 on a range of topics from innovative treatment modalities to personalized approaches that are transforming cancer care.
25-Sep-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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ASTRO Presidential Symposium Presentation Will Focus on Leading-Edge Microboost Technology for Prostate Cancer

Microboost technology -- a leading-edge approach to targeted radiation treatment for prostate cancer -- will be the topic of Dr. Brandon Mahal's Presidential Symposium presentation next week at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)...
26-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Breast Cancer Experts & Story Ideas

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center experts attack breast cancer on multiple fronts to advance cures, reduce racial disparities and save lives. New imaging and surgical techniques help.
30-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT

Experts on the front lines of blood cancer see hope for cures

Expert sources and news tips from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center for Blood Cancer Awareness Month in September.
3-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT

Expert on Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Development AAIC 2024

30-Jul-2024 10:30 AM EDT

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Top University of Miami Alzheimer’s Experts and Presenters Available for Commentary at the 2024 Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) -- Research Findings, Diverse Populations, Biostatistics, Brain Health

24-Jul-2024 12:05 PM EDT

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Cancer survivors and doctors show their Olympic mettle

24-Jul-2024 3:05 PM EDT

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Sunscreen Is Your Best Friend This Summer

Soaking up rays by the beach or pool feels good, but it's harsh for your skin. The United States lacks advanced formula sunscreens found in Europe and other countries, so experts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of...
28-Jun-2024 4:05 PM EDT

Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet - June 2024

21-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT

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Medical and Psycho-Oncologists Available for Interviews

22-Mar-2024 4:05 PM EDT

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Experts

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Namrata Chandhok, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
Leukemia

MEDICAL

Jaime Merchan, MD

Director, Phase 1 Clinical Trials Program

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Oncology

MEDICAL

Jonathan Trent, PhD

Associate Director, Clinical Research

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Oncology,Sarcoma

MEDICAL

Georgios Pongas, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Hematology - Oncology,Leukemia,Lymphoma

MEDICAL

Leonel Hernandez-Aya, MD

Asst. Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Brain,Breast Cancer,Cancer,Melanoma,Oncology

MEDICAL

Antonio Jimenez Jimenez, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Oncology,Urology

Coral Olazagasti, MD

Asst. Professor of Clinical Medical Oncology

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Cancer,Hematology - Oncology,Internal Medicine,Lung Cancer

MEDICAL

Carmen Calfa, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Breast Cancer,Cancer,Genetics,Hematology - Oncology

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James Hoffman, MD

Assistant Professor

Keywords:
amyloidosis,Hematologic Malignancy,hematology oncology,MGUS,monoclonal gammopathy,Myeloma

MEDICAL

Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS

Professor Chief, Division of Hematology

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Hematology,Leukemia

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Craig Moskowitz, MD

Physician-in-Chief, Oncology Service Line - Professor of Medicine, Miller School of Medicine

Keywords:
Lymphoma

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Alvaro Alencar, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine - Associate Chief Medical OfficerUniversity of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Keywords:
Lymphoma

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Nicole Mavrides, MD

Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Medical Director, Child Psychiatry Consultation Service - Training Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program

Keywords:
Child And Adolescent Psychiatry,family intervention,Social Support

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