Rod Carlo Columbres
@RodColumbres
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Resident Physician | Cancer Researcher | Former MRSP fellow and current SV @theNCI | ๐ต๐ญ ๐บ๐ธ | @UCLA Alum | Views are my own
New York, USA
Joined June 2020
Ahhh!!! Iโm thrilled to share that I matched into Radiation Oncology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) and Transitional Year at Sutter Health (Oakland, CA). Excited for this journey ahead! โข๏ธโข๏ธโข๏ธ Thank you to my mentors @apolo_andrea @RoufDr @EChrisDee for all the support! ๐ช๐ฝ
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BREAKING NEWS The 2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi โfor their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.โ
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Phil and Penny Knight announced today a record-breaking $2 billion gift to the Oregon Health & Science Universityโs Knight Cancer Institute to transform the future of cancer care and set a new standard globally. Thank you to Phil and Penny Knight for their incredible generosity.
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Proud to share our latest on recent advances and progress in treating Bladder Cancer with the @apolo_andrea group! @SaadAtiq24 @NicholasISimon @EliasChandran @nciccr_gmb
https://t.co/1KTp7jpQHA
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This review highlights the top advances in nonmuscle-invasive, muscle-invasive, and metastatic bladder cancer over the past year. The outlook for the field is undoubtedly positive as the field...
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๐ In #Laryngoscope, led by @jennych7799, we report the burden of #head and #neck #cancers in #Southeast #Asia ๐น๐ญ๐ต๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ป๐ณ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐พ๐น๐ฑ๐ง๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐ Grateful to our team! @MikeMejiaMD @IMRTLee @DrMLChua @LuisaJacomina @Erin_Feliciano @Jonas_Willmann @JamesFanWu ๐ https://t.co/7WYGmMO3tw
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In the current anti-immigrant political environment in the United States, what will happen when immigrants who work in the health care system are forced to leave? @TrishaSantosMD, @reshmajagsi, MD, DPhil, and Carlos Irwin A. Oronce, MD, PhD, address that question in a new
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After day 6 of in-patient wards.
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Proud to be a fellow for this organization ๐ช๐ฝ
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Fortunate to celebrate the 30th-anniversary milestone of Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy, and Partnership (APPEAL) with Rod Lew (Founder) and the community policy and advocacy changemakers and champions who champion tobacco control and cancer policies in the US!
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It is perfectly acceptable to begin a sentence with โand.โย And itโs equally acceptable to begin a sentence with โbutโ or โor.โ
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The 17 fired members of ACIP, including me, have written an article in JAMA about our experience and our concerns. https://t.co/K9T3nDkNUX
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In this Viewpoint, former members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) caution that the sudden change in the ACIP may reverse the achievements of US immunization policy,...
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Opening soon at the NIH!! E-VIRTUE, A Phase 2 Trial of Enfortumab Vedotin With or Without Pembrolizumab in Rare Genitourinary Tumors. @apolo_andrea @theNCI @NicholasISimon @DrAndreKydd @SaadAtiq24
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Enfortumab vedotin (EV) is an antibody-drug conjugate targeting nectin-4 with a monomethyl auristatin E payload, a potent microtubule inhibitor. It is a standard of care in metastatic or locally ad...
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Filipinos and Filipino Americas and honorary Filipinos (aka Filipinos at heart) at @ASCO #ASCO2025 ๐คฉ๐คฉ Maraming salamat Drs @JamesFanWu @erin_feliciano @TrishaSantosMD @christinemphmd and Dr Dizon ๐ต๐ญ๐ฅฐ
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Check out this amazing work led by @RodColumbres and @EChrisDee
๐จProud to share our latest publication in @EurUrolOncol: The burden of genitourinary cancers in Southeast Asia has risen significantly from 1990โ2021. Findings highlight the urgent need for equitable access to cancer care in the region. ๐ https://t.co/Ff5N4P61bC
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Congratulations @EChrisDee @RodColumbres for leading this multinational effort reflecting the epidemiology and increasing burden of GU cancers across the region. Thank you for having me as part of this great work. @urotoday @VJOncology @EurUrolOncol
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Presented at #ASCOGU & published in @EurUrolOncol during #ASCO25 ๐จโก๏ธ๐ Proud of @RodColumbre for highlighting increasing GU #cancer burden in #ASEAN from 1990-2021 w/ @EChrisDee & our #globaloncology team ๐๐๐ @IHME_UW
#kcsm #blcsm #pcsm #tscsm ๐
๐จProud to share our latest publication in @EurUrolOncol: The burden of genitourinary cancers in Southeast Asia has risen significantly from 1990โ2021. Findings highlight the urgent need for equitable access to cancer care in the region. ๐ https://t.co/Ff5N4P61bC
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๐ Led by Dr @RodColumbres in @EurUrolOncol, we present the burden of #prostate, #bladder, #testicular, and #kidney cancer in #SoutheastAsia ๐น๐ญ๐ต๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ป๐ณ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐พ๐น๐ฑ๐ง๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐ Grateful to our #global team ๐๐๐ @IHME_UW ๐ https://t.co/f0tnU6KJXP
๐จProud to share our latest publication in @EurUrolOncol: The burden of genitourinary cancers in Southeast Asia has risen significantly from 1990โ2021. Findings highlight the urgent need for equitable access to cancer care in the region. ๐ https://t.co/Ff5N4P61bC
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๐จProud to share our latest publication in @EurUrolOncol: The burden of genitourinary cancers in Southeast Asia has risen significantly from 1990โ2021. Findings highlight the urgent need for equitable access to cancer care in the region. ๐ https://t.co/Ff5N4P61bC
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Our book chapter on LDRT for painful musculoskeletal conditions has now been published. You can find in the latest Advances in Oncology.
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Thank you @JAMAOnc for the opportunity to publish our global effort! ๐๐๐ I am so grateful to our team: Drs @JamesFanWu @Erin_Feliciano @FredTingMD @Jonas_Willmann @FrancesVHo @BhavJain_ @Urvish_Jain1 @JennyCh7799 @FabioMoraesMD @IMRTLee @IyengarPuneeth @DrPaulNguyen ๐
The growing cancer burden may be met by efforts to strengthen the clinical workforce, improve gender equity, increase healthcare resource allocation, and promote universal healthcare coverage. https://t.co/c3HJlhaSae
@EChrisDee @erin_feliciano @iyengarpuneeth
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