Jennifer Wargo MD
@JenWargoMD
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Professor of Genomic Medicine & Surgical Oncology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center *tweets are my own*
Houston, TX
Joined September 2016
Delighted to kick off Day One of @MDAndersonNews' Cancer Center Support Grant External Advisory Board Meeting this morning. Grateful for our board members' commitment to our research enterprise as we collectively work to #EndCancer.
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Thank you to AACR and all for your efforts in cancer research! It is time for elections, and there are several outstanding candidates- please vote! I echo the sentiments of @DavidHongMD regarding Tim Yap - he is an outstanding physician, clinical trialist, scientist and person.
In all seriousness you all need to vote for Tim! He is one of the most insightful clinical tribalist and translational scientist that I know! He will push what is best for our patients and science!
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This is an outstanding opportunity! Dr Bullman’s work is transformational, and her team is highly collaborative. The environment is exceptional - come help #MakeCancerHistory!
🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨 Join the Bullman Lab at MD Anderson’s James P. Allison Institute as a Postdoctoral Fellow! ☀️ 📍Houston, TX Interested in advancing research on tumor microbes, cancer cell biology, & the TME? Reach out 📩 : sbullman@mdanderson.org 🔗: https://t.co/243aGmL1n1
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I've heard it many times but always impressed with the journey @NazliDizman has taken - from @Turkey to @cityofhope to @YaleIMed to her current home at @MDAndersonNews. Rare to meet someone with such focus & drive! So proud to know her. Thanks @KidneyCancer for giving her the
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Congratulations @coussens_lisa! Well-deserved honor to you and all, and thank you for your tireless dedication to making a difference 😊
This is truly a recognition of all the trainees I have had the honor to mentor. Tremendous thanks and respect to all of them. Thank you
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Thank you @theNAMedicine @MDAndersonNews and all who contribute to our mission to #endcancer - patients and families, care teams, researchers and supporters worldwide. Honored to continue this important work together
Jennifer A. Wargo (@jenwargomd) of @MDAndersonNews was elected as a member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2023. Congratulations and welcome! #NAMclassof2023
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Andy Futreal talks about @FDimitriouMD's crucial work studying #mucosal #melanoma, treatments and genetic and environmental features, and their influence on outcomes. Super needed work - keep an eye on their team and their results! @SocietyMelanoma
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Now we are listening to @GolnazMorad @MDAndersonNews talk about how intratumoural #bacteria and distant #microbiota in #melanoma brain 🧠 #metastasis @SocietyMelanoma
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#HowWeBuilt a world-class institute at a world-class institution @ppisters @DraettaG @PamSharmaMDPhD @JimAllisonPhD @JenWargoMD #JPAI friends @AliceParkNY Schreiber #Edge @U2
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I had the honor of presenting @NCIResearchCtr’s Dr. Steven Rosenberg with a milestone award for 50 years of excellent service to @theNCI. His pioneering work in immunotherapy has touched lives, inspired researchers, and transformed our field. Congratulations, Steven!
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Many thanks to everyone who led & participated in the @OhioStatePIIO ESAB & Strategic Planning Summit. PIIO 2.0 will be phenomenal because of your tireless efforts to position the #PIIO as a Leader in Driving #ImmunoOncology Breakthroughs. Special thanks to ESAB Members Drs.
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A series of impressive papers @cellhostmicrobe on the role of the gut microbiome in health and disease. Will just highlight 3 here 1. Impact on cognition https://t.co/BeFRpS5vAp
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⚡️Our July issue is live! ⚡️ 🧵1/4 This special Focus issue on #PrecisionHealth includes news, opinion, review and original research articles on critical areas and challenges that must be addressed to make precision health a global reality. https://t.co/oMBKZ6BZvu
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I am proud that @UCCancerCenter is nationally ranked #12 and #1 in Illinois in the latest @usnews #BestHospitals for Cancer. This reflects our exceptional patient care, groundbreaking research & innovative treatments. @KunleOdunsiMD #NothingWillStopUs
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Learn which hospitals were ranked best by US News & World Report for treating cancer. Scores factor in patient safety, nurse staffing and more.
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How different diets change the gut microbiome and affect protection from or vulnerability to diseases https://t.co/AqWud8IIbH
@NatureRevMicro an outstanding review
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It’s been a great two days at #IHMC2024, but I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t MOST excited that tomorrow’s finally cancer microbiome day! Come hear me, @nadim_ajami and @JenWargoMD talk about tumor microbiome and prognosis and exciting translational work at @MDAndersonNews!
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Just came across @UrviShahMD's study on the impact of gut microbiome and #plantbaseddiet on cancer treatment. Thanks to @chadinabhan for featuring Dr. Shah in your podcasts and making it easier for me to discover this exciting research! I'm thrilled to delve into the world of
This is the first study to demonstrate an association between a plant-based dietary pattern, stool butyrate production, and sustained MRD negativity in multiple myeloma on maintenance, providing a rationale to evaluate a prospective dietary intervention. https://t.co/wZkRIveA0t
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The brain-gut microbiome helps shape mental health and resilience to stress, "highlighting that microbiome modifications can optimize mental health." @NatMentHealth
https://t.co/K7qWIW5lLy
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Excited to share ! In the latest @CellCellPress, We've developed a quick and simple test for gut dysbiosis associated with immunotherapy resistance. A game-changer for precision medicine. #cancer #PrecisionMedicine #MedicalInnovation
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Topological communities of “favorable or unfavorable” bacteria are functional groups in interaction or competition in the gut. The balance between these anti- or pro-inflammatory communities can be...
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