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“It then can be challenging to have regulations keep pace with the latest science,” said Dr. Nicole Deziel, a Yale Cancer Center researcher and associate professor of environmental health sciences at Yale School of Public Health.
- April 30, 2024
Melinda, 67, approached her brain tumor with the same singular focus she approaches everything in life - and with the help of a World-Class Yale surgeon.
- April 29, 2024
Dr. Tamar Taddei on Yale Cancer Answers
- April 29, 2024Source: ACS Journals
Dr. Barbara Burtness discusses how she has applied advances in molecular biology to better treat patients with head and neck cancers.
- April 29, 2024Source: The Day
The Smilow Cancer Hospital identified noted at least five firefighters had biopsies and were referred to dermatologists for additional diagnosis.
- April 26, 2024
After receiving a diagnosis of a large gastric tumor and giant hiatal hernia, 83-year-old Rosa Chipelo needed surgery. Given her age and the complexity of the surgery, Mrs. Chipelo and her daughter Rosa had a big decision to make and they were desperately ready to find a surgeon they trusted. Mrs. Chipelo's Medical Oncologist Victor Chang, MD, at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Waterbury, partnered with Kiran Turaga, MD, MPH, Division Chief of Surgical Oncology at Smilow Cancer Hospital as his surgical counterpart. At the consultation with Dr. Turaga–who is a tall man–upon entering the room, Rosa explained, “He had us at ‘hello.’”
- April 26, 2024
On April 25, 2024, members of the Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center presented the third of four Gastrointestinal Cancer CME Series focused on Supportive Oncology Care for Gastrointestinal Cancers.
- April 25, 2024Source: Yale News
Inhibiting a certain protein in mice reduced obesity-induced liver tumor development, Yale researchers found. It could reveal a future treatment route.
- April 25, 2024
Each year, the academy — an honorary society and independent policy organization with initiatives in the arts, democracy, education, global affairs, and science — elects new members in recognition of their notable achievements in academia, industry, policy, research, and science.
- April 24, 2024
Yale School of Medicine and Equitable Breakthroughs in Medicine Development (EQBMED) — a multi-institute collaboration focused on clinical trial diversity — announced today a new partnership with 14 community and faith-based organizations and professional societies, furthering its mission to foster equitable access to clinical trials.