Merck689 (neoadjuvant pembro for HPV neg HNSCC) with a positive result! Major step forward for our field. Congrats to @DrUppaluri and Doug Adkins who pioneered this work @WUSTL_ENT and @WashUOnc before this trial. #headandneck#cancer@WashUHNTC
https://t.co/XUm9IrAfqT
We’re excited to welcome Marisa Buchakjian, MD, PhD to our faculty! Get to know more about her, including what she finds to be the most challenging and rewarding aspects of being a head and neck oncology surgeon: https://t.co/KcNMmrTpnQ
Dr. Kevin Contrera interviews Dr. Stephen Lai on NRG Oncology Trial HN006: Randomized phase II/III trial of sentinel lymph node biopsy versus elective neck dissection for early-stage oral cavity cancer. Update on its importance to our field.
Watch Today: https://t.co/m6yjMviChB
Congratulations to faculty members Steven Chinn, MD, MPH (@StevenChinnMD) and Michael Roberts, PhD (@RobertsNeuro) who have been approved for promotion!
We applaud @POTUS Biden's proclamation of April as National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month and the Administration's focus on the importance of prevention and early detection as vital components to achieving the goals of the #CancerMoonshot. https://t.co/4K4Q5odYlj
With a new $3.4M grant from @theNCI, a team of Rogel researchers will develop new tools to detect changes in precancerous lesions that are likely to become oral cancers: https://t.co/xIDE17eF4N @LeoLeiDDSPhD@StevenChinnMD@UMichDentistry
If you have any interest in head and neck cancer, please sign up - this will be great meeting to discuss the completed and ongoing projects within the @H_N_C_I_G - should have great speakers @h_mehanna@henson_md@sueyom@EhabHannaMD + many others internationally
We’re excited to announce our newest faculty member, Molly Heft Neal, MD! Dr. Heft Neal joins our head and neck oncology division and is an alum of our residency program. Welcome back!
Cancer surgeon @AndyShumanMD testified about the impact of national drug shortages on patient care at a recent U.S. Senate Committee hearing. Here, he advocates for better solutions to this ongoing problem: https://t.co/L99m3ZXQrL