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Study Reveals How Improved Type of Light Therapy Kills Pre-Cancerous Cells
Researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute have developed an improved approach to treating actinic keratosis, a pre-cancerous skin condition usually treated with photodynamic therapy that patients often report as painful. Findings from a cl...
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Researchers aim artificial intelligence at rising oral cancers with $3.3 million grant from National Cancer Institute
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and partners local and global team up to better predict which patients with oral squamous cell carcinomas will need radiation or chemotherapy after surgery Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and partners in the United States and India are applying the investigative ...
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Thank You: A Message from Dr. Stan Gerson
As we end December, I, for one, am glad to see 2020 fade into the rear-view mirror. Almost like the Alfred Hitchcock movie (rear window), the whole year looked and felt wrong—unlike anything we have ever experienced. It threw immense challenges at us, pushed many to our limits, and tested us in ways...
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Newly diagnosed cancer patients, African Americans more at risk for COVID-19 infection
Cancer patients, especially newly diagnosed and African American patients, are significantly at risk for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and mortality, according to a new study published in JAMA Oncology by researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine and the Case Comprehe...
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Newly diagnosed cancer patients, African Americans more at risk for COVID-19 infection
Cancer patients, especially newly diagnosed and African American patients, are significantly at risk for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and mortality, according to a new study published in JAMA Oncology by researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine and the Case Comprehe...
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Colorectal Cancer Alliance awards two innovative research projects to find critical answers in colorectal cancer
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance today announced $500,000 in total funding for two colorectal cancer (CRC) studies through its Chris4Life Research Program. Case Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Vinay Varadan, PhD, will investigate how multifactorial mechanisms involve...
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Gerds to serve as Editor-in-Chief, ASH Clinical News
As Cleveland Clinic's Aaron Gerds, MD, finishes his term as chair of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Committee on Communications, he will assume the role of Editor-in-Chief of ASH Clinical News, the organization's magazine for American Society of Hematology members and non-members alike – o...
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Machine Learning Working Group virtual meeting
The Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics will host a virtual Machine Learning Working Group Meeting Dec. 14, from 11a.m. to noon EST. Mauricio Reyes, associate professor at the University of Bern, Switzerland, will present “On accuracy, robustness and explainability of neur...
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers study how the immune system responds to COVID-19
School of Medicine awarded $2.6M; receives two of 13 grants nationally New research funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) aims to boost understanding of how the immune system responds to COVID-19, from the start of infection to recovery. Two projects totaling over $2.6 million are being led...
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Clinical Leadership Transition: Mikkael Sekeres
We wish Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS much luck as he transitions to a new position at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center as chief of the Division of Hematology. Dr. Sekeres has been a long-time advocate for cancer patients and clinical research in our center. His guidance, leadership and gift for writ...