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In our latest Oncology Overdrive episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Komal Jhaveri, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center about breakthroughs in breast cancer treatment, where the field is evolving with anti-body drug conjugates and more. 🎧 Listen here🎧 https://lnkd.in/eVE-Nj7X

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MD Anderson Cancer Center tops U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings for cancer care. Others in the top 5: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Mayo Clinic Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and City of Hope https://lnkd.in/eaERKPGb

About 40% of cancer cases and nearly half of cancer deaths among U.S. adults aged 30 years or older can be attributable to modifiable risk factors, according to American Cancer Society researchers. The leading risk factor — cigarette smoking — contributed to nearly one in five cancer cases and nearly three in 10 cancer deaths. Read more👇 https://lnkd.in/eZn59iWT

Broader accessibility to and use of cannabis and cannabinoids has created formidable challenges for clinicians who treat people with cancer. Healio spoke with a OHSU Knight Cancer Institute researcher about the need for American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) clinical practice guidelines. Read more👇 https://lnkd.in/efebeSyW

Stuart Bloom, MD of University of Minnesota's division of hematology, oncology and transplantation — a former comedian and actor turned oncologist after his father was diagnosed with stomach cancer — spoke at #ASCO24 about his ability to connect with patients through laughter and its importance. #UMNCancer Read more👇 https://lnkd.in/dXcpgAbd

Ami P. Vaidya, MD, of Hackensack Meridian Health finally fulfilled her childhood dream of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro earlier this year. The experience, one she's looked forward to since the seventh grade, has had a transformative effect on her outlook on life. Read more👇 bit.ly/4cXncHV

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