Impact of Structural Racism on Cancer Disparities: Zinzi Bailey, Lia C. Scott, and Jasmine M. Miller-Kleinhenz will address this topic at the AACR Conference on Cancer Health Disparities (Sept 29-Oct 2). bit.ly/43RqgAq #AACRdisp23 @zinzinator @EpiDocScott Jasmine Miller Kleinhenz, PhD

In this study of men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, mismatch repair deficiency or high microsatellite instability was more frequent in Black compared with White men, but Black men were less likely to receive targeted therapy. ja.ma/3LucEoG

Published! Black men with mCRPC more likely to have MMRd but less likely to get targeted therapy. Thanks to AjjaiAlva for his leadership of the PROMISE consortium and to Pedro C Barata, MD MSc FACP, Frank Cackowski and all our collaborators. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… x.com/JAMANetworkOpe…

PCCTC investigators Andrew Armstrong and Rana McKay, MD, FASCO co-authors on new manuscript detailing biomarker-directed therapy in black and white men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in JAMA Netw Open: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

#GeriOnc things to consider ‼️Older adults often prioritize function over OS‼️ 🆘When Rx impacts function, caregivers are needed The key ?s when planning treatment 1) Who will take care of the patient when undergoing rx? 2) Who does the pt also take care of (grandchildren?

Just a reminder that burnout in healthcare is not due to a lack of resilience. It's caused by overwork, sleep deprivation, staffing shortages, excessive charting demands, not enough time with patients, dealing with insurance denials, & lack of adequate support... to name a few.

I would like to express a heartfelt🙏 to Sky Foundation, Inc. for supporting our research on #PDAC TME! Thank you! S/o to🌟Madison in my lab who is balancing med school rotations and this project if you are at #AACRpan23 please swing by her poster Friday night C012!

I am excited to announce that the Charles H. Wright Musuem received 1.8M in federal funds. The Charles H. Weight Musuem of African American History is a gem not only in Detroit, but nationally.

At the end of a family meeting, every time I hear patient/family say "Thank you" to me, the very person who gave them the worst news in their life, I think what matters is not the news we deliver, but the way we deliver it.

Starting the morning with hard truths about history of institutional racism in our country #AACRdisp23 #redlining

Wonderfully put-together session. Thank you! Thought provoking, inspiring, even infuriating at times.

Huge congratulations to Ali A Dabaja on a well-deserved award for your dedication to patient safety and quality. Your hard work and commitment are truly inspiring! #patientsafety #qualitypatientcare #rolemodel Henry Ford Health Vattikuti Urology Institute

Medical student writing contest sponsored by Wayne County Medical Society of Southeast Michigan. Help shape the future of medicine! WCMSSM facebook.com/10006485931545…

Invigorating talks and learning experience at Bladder Cancer Symposium Henry Ford Health put together by Dr Raza and Clara Hwang bringing together experts across the continent! #bladdercancer Piyush Kumar Agarwal Roger Li Jeffrey Montgomery Melissa J. Huynh jamesopeabody Vattikuti Urology Institute

Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations considered and approved its draft FY26 appropriations bill that includes increases for: ✅ NIH ✅ Federal #CancerResearch funding at National Cancer Institute ✅ CDC Cancer Read the full statement: fightcancer.org/releases/us-se… (1/2)

Sanity restored? With boost to NIH budget, Senate panel rejects Trump’s plan to slash agency. Even amidst the darkest news, MSU, MSU College of Human Medicine, MSU Dept of Medicine & HFH+MSU Health Sciences stayed resolute in our commitment to dramatically increase our research enterprise. Because

Wow, hot off the press at #BCANTT25 from Ruchika Talwar - administration pressuring pharma to cut drug costs

Amazing job opportunity for cancer scientist/ physician scientist - excited to be part of the future of cancer care in Michigan! linkedin.com/jobs/view/4256…