The Society for Functional Precision Medicine
@TheSFPM
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Functional assays to improve patient outcomes. Join us: https://t.co/XoLE8MKHAv
Joined February 2018
Voting is now open for the SFPM Elections! This is your chance to help shape the future of our organization by selecting the leaders who will represent and guide our mission. If you are a Member, cast your vote today! Vote now:
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Congratulations @DrTonyLetai ! I wish you every success in this new endeavor and I have no doubt that your vision, leadership and integrity will bring great value to the NCI. I'm deeply grateful for your invaluable mentorship, friendship and encouragement over the years. Amazing!
The Society for Functional Precision Medicine (SfPM) congratulates our President, @DrTonyLetai, on his appointment as Director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) /thread https://t.co/DmJFuMhZG6
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@DrTonyLetai In light of this transition, new Board openings will be announced, with elections to follow. SfPM members will receive additional details in the coming weeks. Stay tuned:
sfpm.io
The SFPM arose to match cancer patients to their best therapies. Using patient-derived models, including organoids and 2D culture; and many readouts, including metabolic, morphologic and cell death...
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@DrTonyLetai We are inspired to see Dr. Letai bring his stabilizing, trailblazing force to the NCI at such a critical time for cancer research. Please join us in thanking him for his service to SfPM and congratulating him on this momentous new chapter.
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@DrTonyLetai His leadership has strengthened our community and accelerated progress toward a future where functional precision medicine improves outcomes for patients everywhere.
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@DrTonyLetai While we are saddened to see him step away from his role at SfPM, we are profoundly grateful for his years of service and unwavering support of our mission.
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@DrTonyLetai This announcement, shared moments ago by the NCI, marks an historic moment for cancer research. Dr. Letai has been a tireless advocate and visionary leader for functional precision medicine, advancing our field with conviction, generosity, and transformative insight.
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The Society for Functional Precision Medicine (SfPM) congratulates our President, @DrTonyLetai, on his appointment as Director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) /thread https://t.co/DmJFuMhZG6
nih.gov
Dr. Letai will serve as NCI’s 18th director.
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🚨 New Article Alert! Dive into a fantastic review by several @TheSFPM members on how new technologies and functional approaches are revolutionizing personalized cancer treatment. Don't miss out on this game-changing insight! https://t.co/CcPsCQZbYR
nature.com
Nature Reviews Cancer - Acquired therapeutic resistance is a key contributor to cancer treatment failure, requiring new approaches to address its complex mechanisms. In this Roadmap, Soragni,...
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Join us *today* Wednesday 03/12 @ 12:00 PM EST for our monthly SFPM seminar! Dr. Perova from @emblebi will discuss: "Leveraging https://t.co/V7lwNqdBaB: enhancing precision oncology through collaborative cancer model resources" https://t.co/ohnuFm6QxS
sfpm.io
The SFPM Seminar series is for those interested in the use of assaying technology to further biomarker discovery, drug R&D and personalized healthcare outcomes.
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Exploring high-throughput drug sensitivity testing in neuroblastoma cell lines - Karin Langenberg-Ververgaert @TheSFPM @prinsesmaximac
https://t.co/k8pAq4ZvSj
#Cancer #CancerResearch #Medicine #Health #Neuroblastoma #BrainTumor #Oncology #OncoDaily
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Join us *today* Wednesday 02/12 @ 12:00 PM EST for our monthly SFPM seminar! Dr. Andrew Satterlee from @UNC will discuss overcoming systemic barriers to functional precision medicine using a versatile ex vivo model of patient brain tumors
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An exciting multicenter phase 2 functional precision medicine clinical trial showing how a rapid ex vivo venetoclax sensitivity assay was the strongest predictor for a favorable treatment response and survival in relapsed/refractory secondary AML https://t.co/ccEG0vbCdU
ashpublications.org
Key PointsBlast-specific ex vivo venetoclax sensitivity correlated strongly with treatment responses and predicted longer survival.VenEx trial showed that
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Join us *tomorrow* Wednesday 12/11 @ 12:00 PM EST for our last monthly SFPM seminar of the year! Drs. Damle and Pillarisetty from @fredhutch will discuss tumor slice cultures as a window into the human TME. Info to join here:
sfpm.io
The SFPM Seminar series is for those interested in the use of assaying technology to further biomarker discovery, drug R&D and personalized healthcare outcomes.
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Joan Montero describing his huge contributions to the cell death field and the discovery of dynamic BH3 profiling that has huge potential for precision medicine @JoanMonte @TheSFPM
Joan Montero @JoanMonte, from @UniBarcelona, explains how Apoptotic protection in therapy-induced senescent melanoma cells is mediated through BCL-xL binding to BAK
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Submit an abstract by November 15 for the AACR Special Conference on Functional and Genomic Precision Medicine in Cancer (March 11-13, Boston), chaired by Anthony Letai, Elaine Mardis, Peter Horak, and Alice Soragni. https://t.co/vA0IuZHk9i
#AACRprecmed25 @DrTonyLetai @soragnilab
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🚨NEW study from our LAB showing the predictive value of Patient-derived Breast Cancer 🐟zebrafish Avatars ! A co-clinical study where we compare the patient clinical response to treatment with their matching 🐟zAvatar! ✨100% @ChampalimaudF @TheSFPM
https://t.co/XTlfR8GE1W
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Mark your calendars for the next Functional Precision Medicine meeting (March 11-13, 2025)! Submit your abstract by November 15th #FPM
Submit an abstract by November 15 for the AACR Special Conference on Functional and Genomic Precision Medicine in Cancer (March 11-13, Boston), chaired by Anthony Letai, Elaine Mardis, Peter Horak, and Alice Soragni. https://t.co/yQwl4kkfIa
#AACRprecmed25 @DrTonyLetai @soragnilab
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What an inspiring week at the EHA-SFPM Congress in Copenhagen! Thank you to all the researchers, clinicians, and innovators who continue to push the limits of what’s possible. The future of science is collaborative & I’m excited for what’s coming . #PrecisionMedicine #EHASFPM
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