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Sylvester Science Contributes to Guidelines for Anal Cancer

Federal health officials recently released new guidelines for anal cancer screening to protect people with HIV, an achievement made possible by a landmark study conducted at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami...
24-Jul-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Physician First in U.S. to Use Blue Laser for Early Vocal Fold Cancer

A Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center surgeon was the first in the U.S. to use the 445-nm blue laser for early glottic cancer, the most common type of laryngeal cancer.
9-Jul-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Dr. Estelamari Rodriguez Honored as GRACE Patient Educator of the Year

In recognition of her work breaking down language barriers around the world by creating Spanish-language educational content about lung cancer for patients and caregivers, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center's Dr. Estelamari Rodriguez has been...
3-Jun-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Study: Access to Targeted Lung Cancer Drug Is Cost-Prohibitive Globally

A new study that examined the cost-effectiveness of durvalumab, a targeted immunotherapy for lung cancer, could help guide drug-pricing strategies to reduce financial burdens and increase the number of patients who benefit from treatment.
30-May-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Showcases Groundbreaking Discoveries in Sleep Medicine at SLEEP 2024

The studies underscore the critical role of environmental, social, and cultural factors in shaping sleep outcomes and highlight the urgent need for targeted interventions.
30-May-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Benefit of rituximab maintenance after first-line bendamustine-rituximab in mantle cell lymphoma

29-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Assessing gender disparities in oncology: Less talk, more action

29-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

StrateGIST 1: A first-in-human (FIH), phase 1 study of IDRX-42 in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors resistant to prior treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)

29-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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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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Biden Signs Order on Women's Health Research -- Expert Dr. Morgan Shane/University of Miami

18-Mar-2024 2:05 PM EDT

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Cancer Expert Dr. Mikkael Sekeres Endorses FDA Approval of New Drug, Imetelstat

14-Mar-2024 4:05 PM EDT

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World AIDS DAY COVERAGE: HIV/AIDS Experts @UMiamiMedicine Available for Interviews

24-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST

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Tools that we already have available for treating and preventing HIV

27-Nov-2023 2:00 PM EST

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Experts

MEDICAL

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

MEDICAL

James Hoffman, MD

Assistant Professor

Keywords:
amyloidosis,Hematologic Malignancy,hematology oncology,MGUS,monoclonal gammopathy,multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders,Myeloma

MEDICAL

Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS

Professor Chief, Division of Hematology

Keywords:
ASCO 2024,Hematology,Leukemia

MEDICAL

Craig Moskowitz, MD

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

Keywords:
Lymphoma

MEDICAL

Alvaro Alencar, MD

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

Keywords:
Lymphoma

MEDICAL

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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