UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

@UChicagoMed Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by @theNCI for 50+ yrs. #NothingWillStopUs #WeAreNCIDesignated

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

Final results from the NRG-BR002 trial provide important evidence against routinely adding metastasis-directed treatment in patients with oligometastatic breast cancer when systemic therapy is controlling the disease. @Docace911 @NRGonc
https://t.co/HNqPrJ3uKU

[Mecker G Möller MD FACS MAMSE @MeckerMollerMD]

Sharing our ASO @AnnSurgOncol author reflections #jelaniwilliamsmd @JBMatthews @UCCancerCenter @uchicagosurgery #hipec #ethics

[UChicago Leukemia Program @UChicagoLeuk]

new @BrJHaem article led by @Anand_88_Patel and featuring several leukemia team members looking at venetoclax-based therapies for R/R T-ALL!

@CanerSaygin @emdworkin @DrWendyStock

https://t.co/6B1o29MyRD

[UChicago Medicine @UChicagoMed]

After decades of declining incidence rates, new data shows that colorectal cancer rates are rising for the first time among all age groups - not just in young people. Read our full story: https://t.co/Dcdp2WwTmX

[UChicago Medicine @UChicagoMed]

A UChicago Medicine clinical trial gave Naperville mom Kerrie Watson access to a promising new pancreatic cancer drug. For Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, read Kerrie's story and learn what this treatment could mean for the future of care. https://t.co/VtXr1vUpp3

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

Researchers at @MassGeneralNews and @UChicago are studying how to improve access to lung cancer screening among Black individuals. What they learn could help expand eligibility requirements so that more people can get screened. Learn more: https://t.co/t3KNbwgqWG #lcsm #LCAM 🫁

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

A recent @NEJMEvidence study reports rising colorectal cancer rates not only in younger population but also in older age groups, cautioning a heavy burden on the healthcare system for cancer treatment and survivorship care. #CancerScreening #CancerRisks
https://t.co/8dMJE910Te

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

Join us TOMORROW for a webinar about Tobacco and Cannabis Co-Use featuring Dr. Marcia Tan and Gianna Davis!

Date: Thursday, 11/12
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM CT
RSVP: https://t.co/01EqdmNb32

#tobaccocessation #cannabiscessation #cancerprevention #cancereducation #cancer

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

@UChicago researchers found that radiation can push immune cells into protecting tumors instead of attacking them through a protein called TET2, and that blocking it flips those cells into cancer fighters. @rweichselbaum @Ludwig_Cancer @UChiChemistry
https://t.co/fklXWexJNY

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

There's still time to register for our 5th Annual Chicago Gynecologic Cancer Researcher Survivor summit!

Sat, 11/14
8:30 AM -1:00 PM
University of Chicago Medicine
Center for Care & Discovery 7th Floor Boardroom
5700 S Maryland Ave Chicago

RSVP here: https://t.co/YhYPsJpFk3

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

This Saturday, our Hyde Park and Orland Park locations are offering appointments for National Lung Cancer Screening Day, a nationwide effort to make lung cancer screening more accessible. To get started, call 773-702-2290 or visit https://t.co/0P3P9IKckY #LCSDay2026 #lcsm #LCAM

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

@UChicago researchers engineered CAR T cells that release the cytokine TNF only when the tumor is irradiated, driving far greater tumor regression than either treatment alone. @rweichselbaum @KunleOdunsiMD @UChicagoRadonc
#CARTTherapy #TargetedTherapy
https://t.co/7S7x8hrceo

[UChicago Leukemia Program @UChicagoLeuk]

more @ASH_hematology 2026!

@Anand_88_Patel is presenting/senior author:

PRISM in MPN-BP (oral): https://t.co/W0DKVfI4LV

real-world InO induction in Ph- B-ALL: https://t.co/5WR4pG3ro9

TKI d/c in Ph+ ALL: https://t.co/Iwq1iVl3OS

IDH2m MDS Myelomatch: https://t.co/lKfriUWI5m

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

Congratulations to David Tuveson, MD, PhD, Executive Director of Duke Cancer Institute, on receiving the 2026 Simon M. Shubitz Cancer Prize! 🎉
Today he shared how research is moving us toward better medicine for pancreatic cancer. #ShubitzPrize #PancreaticCancer #CancerResearch

[UChicago Medicine @UChicagoMed]

Dr. Youssef Comair, a UChicago Medicine neurosurgeon and Chief of Neuro-Oncology, explains symptoms that require immediate attention, treatment options and how a specialized team approach can help protect brain function. Read more: https://t.co/PaRh4clgdq

[UChicago Medicine @UChicagoMed]

A brain tumor diagnosis brings urgent questions: How quickly do I need care? Will I need surgery? What should I ask my care team?

[UChicago Leukemia Program @UChicagoLeuk]

new publication featuring Dr Kosuri as co-author which looks at an oral biotherapeutic targeting the GI microbiome in patients undergoing allo-transplant!

https://t.co/X2fsqQjp9m

[University of Chicago Hematology/Oncology @UChicagoHemOnc]

Dr. @marinagarassino has a new paper out in @Annals_Oncology about the KEYNOTE-671 study for non-small-cell lung cancer-- an incredibly important study for the treatment of early stage disease!

Read it at https://t.co/LfCM5yeEQJ

#AtTheForefront #CancerCare #LungCancer

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

Meet Dr. Stanley Liauw, MD, a radiation oncologist and an educator at @UChicagoMed. His outcomes research, drawn from more than 2,000 patients, is helping reduce the side effects and refine care across many cancers. #FollowFriday
@oncostan @UChicagoRadonc
https://t.co/5mbD9olSDh

[UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center @UCCancerCenter]

A LPL patient’s heart kept racing dangerously, and nothing worked. Lymphoma had invaded the nerves controlling his heart beat. @UChicagoMed oncologists, cardiologists, and surgeons teamed up to perform a targeted surgery. He remains complication-free now.
https://t.co/k7wSucQv4E