We combine visionary thinking and compassionate care with the science of treating cancer. An NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of @NYULangone
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Rutika Mehta as director of upper GI medical oncology at NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center (@Perlmutter_CC), where she’ll help expand personalized care and clinical research for patients with upper GI cancers.
Learn more: bit.ly/4ygY368
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At #ASTRO2026, radiation oncology specialists will share new research in radiopharmaceutical therapy, advanced radiation delivery, liquid biopsy, breast cancer outcomes, and more.
See the full list of @nyulangone physicians presenting: bit.ly/4AqL7MA
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@Perlmutter_CC - on the board.
A Phase 2 Study of VS-7375 in Patients With KRAS G12D-Mutated Colorectal Cancer (TARGET-D 203)
NCT07659795
18th location, 150 patients, Ph 2 trial
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"We force her to eat, but she won't do it."
A family telling me they are doing everything right and it is not working. They are, and it isn't.
Tomorrow is Cancer Cachexia Awareness Day. A thread on why the patient cannot eat.
#CancerCachexiaAwarenessDay#CCAD
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"We force her to eat, but she won't do it."
A family telling me they are doing everything right and it is not working. They are, and it isn't.
Tomorrow is Cancer Cachexia Awareness Day. A thread on why the patient cannot eat.
#CancerCachexiaAwarenessDay#CCAD
🙏@JohnPLeonardMD ! I’m incredibly excited to join the team at @nyulangone and @Perlmutter_CC . I’m looking forward to collaborating with outstanding group of colleagues and to the opportunity to help grow and strengthen our upper GI cancer program. Excited for what’s ahead!
Welcome to @Perlmutter_CC@rutikamehtaMD!
So excited to have you as our new director of upper GI medical oncology, delivering exceptional cancer care, clinical trials & translational research for patients with gastric and esophageal cancers.
@JohnPLeonardMD@DrMhidalgo
in @nejm 👀the interim results of the European Polyp Study (EPOS II) comparing 3 vs 5 yr colonoscopy after high risk polyp removal:
▶️Risk of CRC low in both groups
▶️No difference in cancer risk in 3 vs 5 year surveillance
👀 our Editorial for details and implications👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
Advances are reshaping what we know about #GynecologicCancer prevention & detection.
RSVP to review risk factors, screening, HPV vaccination, genetic testing, and prevention strategies for ovarian, cervical & endometrial cancers: bit.ly/4r5aBeg@sarahleemdmba#GYNOnc
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We are pleased to announce @Aiims1742 Maitra, MD, from @NYUGrossman School of Medicine, as a 2026 PanCAN grant recipient, made possible by generous support from PanCAN donors. 🔬
Dr. Maitra will lead a research project titled "Suppression of IL-1beta and PD-1 in advanced pancreatic cancer patients." This grant is in memory of Skip Viragh.
Read more about Dr. Maitra’s project at 🔗 pcan.at/bs58394r.