Maxine Sun
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Genomic epidemiologist & translational scientist in medical oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. + Sports enthusiast.
Joined February 2011
Save the date! The next Kidney Cancer Research Summit will be held July 23–24, 2026, in Boston. Join researchers, clinicians, and advocates as we continue building collaboration and accelerating progress in #KidneyCancer science. #KCRS26 #AcceleratingCures
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Finally, someone has solved a real problem with AI! No more having to take a paper in the format for a journal that rejected you, and reformat it for a new journal. Well done!! https://t.co/J5HekY1Pc0
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This is big! Worked with great statisticians on guidelines for meta-analysis & systematic review. We discuss rationales for systematic review, evaluation & interpretation of heterogeneity, & common errors in network meta-analysis, funnel plots etc.
europeanurology.com
Our guideline comprises points addressing the conduct and interpretation of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in urology. Application of the guideline would lead to a more considered interpretat...
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🚨 New #JACCCardioOnc Special Issue! Dive into the bidirectional links between cancer & #CVD and their impact on research & patient care in this special focus issue: https://t.co/uIEHxhrvcW
#CardioOnc @DrBonnieKy
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In UKBB pts w/ cancer, expanded CHIP+ was associated with ↑incident CVD and overall dth. Additive risks seen for CHIP and mos chr alterations co-occurrence for ovr mortality. Notable CHIP-CV outcomes were cancer-specific (P int >0.05). https://t.co/Pdmm8hPEzr
@ESMO_Open #CHIP
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CHIP mutations and mCAs are prevalent in cancer patients and are associated with significant increases in cardiovascular risk and mortality, with variations across cancer types. These findings...
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It’s on! Come check out our poster at board 346!
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🥗 Powerful diet-focused study at #ASCO25 presented by @SaraKCharMD from CALGB/SWOG 80702: 🔹 Proinflammatory diet linked to worse OS in stage III colon cancer 🔹 Best outcomes in patients with high physical activity and anti-inflammatory diet 🔹 NSAIDs didn’t alter the
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🏔️ A standing ovation at #ASCO25 for Dr. Christopher Booth and the CHALLENGE (CO.21) trial. A 3-year structured exercise program post-chemo in stage II/III colon cancer: ✅ Improved OS (HR 0.63, p=0.022) ✅ 1 life saved for every 14 patients 💬 “Exercise is no longer just a QOL
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Fantastic presentation by @ReneeSaliby discussing our work evaluating MAdCAM-1, a circulating surrogate of gut dysbiosis, as a biomarker in patients with mRCC! #ASCO25 @ASCO @DrChoueiri @CarolinaAlvesC5 @OncoAlert
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Heading to #ASCO? Jump into this event—the headband alone is worth it! ⚽️🎉
⚽️⚽️ the #ASCO25 #ASCO2025 soccer cup is approaching!! Last minutes to register! Please don’t forget the championship is SUNDAY 1st Brasil Colombia USA Argentina are confirmed! - 🤷♂️ What's happening with Peru, Portugal, Turkey?@DrChoueiri @ASCO @OncoAlert
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We are looking for an associate research scientist and lab manager for our translational cancer immunology lab at Yale. Please email (david.braun@yale.edu) or DM me to apply. Full information about the job and the requirements can be found here: https://t.co/we6CyXRdED Pls RT!
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Abstracts Open for #KCRS25 Submit your research to the 2025 Kidney Cancer Research Summit at: https://t.co/FNMfNpr5EO…
@kidneycan @IKCCorg @DrChoueiri @HHammersMD @DrRanaMcKay @montypal @arihakimi
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Kidney ca is a top 10 cancer in the US, with rising incidence now in younger ppl. Previous underfunding left many feeling isolated. Dedicated funding fuels research and fosters hope. A 57% @CDMRP cut undermines our progress. Please consider what's lost by slashing this support.
⚠️⚠️BREAKING: We need you to know about a critical development that directly impacts #kidneycancer research funding and the #KCRP. Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, has scheduled a vote for this Tuesday, March 11th, on a continuing resolution extension bill that includes a
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The first of many: personalized neoantigen vaccines shown to be a promising effective adjuvant therapy in patients with high-risk RCC. Bravo to scientist extraordinaire @BraunMDPhD, senior author super-mentor @DrChoueiri, and all investigators for this incredible work.
1/ JUST IN: an 8 year #kidneycancer journey now published in @Nature: “A personalized neoantigen vaccine generates anti-tumor immunity in high-risk renal cell carcinoma”. A trial of #RCC vaccine, led together with first author @BraunMDPhD @YaleCancer and #PatrickOtt #DerinKeskin
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Honored to receive a @ConquerCancerFd Merit Award for our work @ASCO #GU25! Very grateful for the unwavering support of my mentors and colleagues! @DrChoueiri @VincentWenxinXu @ReneeSaliby
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Wishing you all that the zodiac sign of the snake symbolizes: wisdom, intuition, transformation, and resilience. Happy Lunar Year to those who celebrate! 🧧🎊
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1/5 Thrilled to share in @NatureComms the clinical outcomes and scRNA-seq correlatives our phase I triplet immunotherapy (IO + IO + TKI) trial in clear cell #kidney cancer: https://t.co/h6E3ahtgX3
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1/ 🧵Excited to share our latest study published in @NatureCancer co-led with amazing co-first authors and friends @TJammihal and @ChrisLabaki under the exceptional mentorship of @DrChoueiri @BraunMDPhD @ShuklaSachet
https://t.co/NdJKtFjEJL
nature.com
Nature Cancer - Shukla and colleagues study the genomic and transcriptomic data of exceptional responders to immunotherapy in renal cell carcinoma and find that such responses could be related to...
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Thrilled to be a part of the Leena Peltonen School of Human Genomics this year -- an opportunity for PhD students to learn and interact 1:1 with many experts (and genuinely nice people) in the field! Apply by March 7th. Program runs July 27-31 at the Wellcome Genome Campus, UK.
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"The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see." -Mary Davis. Wishing everyone a happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍗
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