MGH Thoracic Oncology
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Welcome to the official Mass General Hospital Thoracic Oncology page, where research meets clinical care face to face. Follow us here for updates and more!
Boston, MA
Joined August 2019
Our latest edition of CancerScope: First Person Profile highlights #PalliativeCare pioneer Dr. Jennifer Temel, whose work has transformed the patient experience and improved health care delivery and outcomes. https://t.co/UmjcSoNfHu
@MGHCancerCenter @MGHThoracicOnc @OncoAlert
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Despite progress, advanced ALK+ lung cancer almost always recurs. By deeply exploring the biology of cancer cells that resist treatment, the new PoweRD 2 Cure ALK+ Lung Cancer TeamLab aims to bend the survival curve for patients - @JessicaJLinMD #RadicalCollaboration
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Dr. @IbiayiMD brings us up to speed on systemic strategies for #mesothelioma at #DCLung24. With competing immunotherapy approaches, which is best Join us Saturday, October 19th in downtown Washington, DC for this @IASLC endorsed, one-day #CME meeting! https://t.co/uDu8lfLHPT
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Dr. @JessicaJLinMD from @MGHThoracicOnc will discuss advances in targeting #ALK in advanced NSCLC at #DCLung24. Learn about the new wave of drugs! Join us Saturday, October 19th in downtown Washington, DC for this @IASLC endorsed, one-day #CME meeting! https://t.co/uDu8lfMfFr
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Dr. @ZPiotrowskaMD from @MGHThoracicOnc will discuss #EGFR in NSCLC and overcoming resistance at #DCLung24. This is a talk you do not want to miss! Join us Saturday, October 19th in downtown Washington, DC for this @IASLC endorsed, one-day #CME meeting! https://t.co/uDu8lfMfFr
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Congratulations to @DrJaimeLaurel on receiving the “40 Under 40 in Cancer” award @ASCO. This achievement recognizes Dr. Schneider’s contributions to the field of cancer as one of the nation’s most promising young oncology professionals impacting lives of many affected by #cancer.
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MGH Thoracic crew listening to not one but TWO plenary sessions by outstanding @MGHCancerCenter physicians—Dr. Joseph Greer/Dr. Jennifer Temel and @LeciaSequist. 🙌🎉 So grateful to be training with this group! @MGHThoracicOnc
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Dr. @LeciaSequist with a brilliant #ASCO24 discussion of LAURA and #EGFR NSCLC. Do we apply this paradigm now to subtypes with CNS active agents that have long term safety data like #ALK and #RET? I think so!
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🚨The future of #ThoracicOncology is in great hands! My co-chair colleague Dr @ChristianRolfo, myself, great faculty mentors, & #IASLC staff are honored to kick off the: “2024 global @IASLC #Academy.” Welcome to an outstanding group of #EarlyCareer #Physicians & #Researchers.
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Drs. @LeciaSequist of @MGHCancerCenter and @MGHThoracicOnc and @Colazagasti of @sylvestercancer discuss the I-ELCAP study results and their significance for lung cancer screening, as well as how we can do better.
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The estimated cure rate of 80% from the I-ELCAP participants reported in 2006 has persisted after 20 years of follow-up in 1257 participants. https://t.co/tb3nxBM5eo
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Great day in Boston as a keynote speaker at the DF/HCC Lung Program Annual Symposium. Thank you for the invitation to be part of it. Enjoyed all the great science and discussion. #SCLC #LCSM @DanaFarber @MGHThoracicOnc @LeciaSequist @cbmeador @JustinGainor @teekayowo @Oser_Lab
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Nice clearance of ALK mutations and CNS activity, and favorable safety profile! Hopeful news for patients. @alexdrilon @BenjaminBesseMD @oncoOuLungCA @MLJohnsonMD2 @JulienMazieres @EnriquetaFelip @YYElamin @ShirishGadgeel @DRCamidge @ViolaWZhu @ALKpositiveINT
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Excited to share the first presentation of the preliminary activity and safety results on NVL-655, new ALK TKI. Brief recap here. Efficacy in heavily pretreated ALK+ NSCLC. Thanks to @AACR #Targets23 for the opportunity to present, to collaborators, patients @ALKPositiveinc #LCSM
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Congratulations to Dr. @DrJaimeLaurel on being invited as a Forbeck Foundation scholar to speak about systemic metabolism and #Cancer! Her #research focuses are identifying metabolic liabilities in #oncogene-driven lung cancers in hopes of developing new therapeutic strategies!
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Today in Nature - lung cancer targeted therapies can induce APOBEC3A, which drives evolution of acquired drug resistance. Terrific team effort led by Hata and Lawrence groups in collaboration with @ZPiotrowskaMD @LeciaSequist @JessicaJLinMD @JustinGainor
https://t.co/qKxK0cBqTF
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And now for another installment of Meet the Grads! 🩺🎓 Name: Alissa Cooper, MD (and @DanaFarber/@MassGenBrigham Chief Fellow!) Hometown: Winchester, MA Subspecialty: Thoracic Oncology @MGHThoracicOnc @MGHCancerCenter Faculty position: Thoracic Oncologist @MSKCancerCenter
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Our #Boston ALCSI team had a busy weekend raising #lungcancerawareness at the Mission Hill Farmer’s Market, @Whittier_Boston Health Fair, and the @metropolitanbap Community Day. We had a great time getting to know our community and discussing #earlydetection of #lungcancer!!
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How do you address resistance to first-line ROS1 TKI therapy in ROS1 fusion-positive lung cancers? Tune in as @JessicaJLinMD from @MGHThoracicOnc discusses the framework for considering later-line strategies at #TTLC23 @IASLC #LCSM @ros1cancer @ros1dersuk
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@GRecondoMD @JulienMazieres, Satoshi Yoda, many others 🌏 🙏 This @NatureCancer review picks up from where we left off with the ALK review authored w/ @RielyMD in 2017 @CD_AACR
https://t.co/8yDDr744gp
@ALKLungCancer @ALKpositiveINT #LCSM @MGHThoracicOnc @MGHCancerCenter [3/3]
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