
Cody Nesvick, MD
@codynesvick
@ChildrensPGH neurosurgeon. @EmorySkullBase, @SickKids & @MayoClinicNeuro alum. Improving outcomes for kids with brain tumors through science and surgery.
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21-11-2021 03:40:16
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We are pleased to announce the visionary scientists receiving grants from Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation in 2023. Their work will advance science and help develop the next generation of treatments to cure pediatric cancers and enhance quality of life. pcrf-kids.org/wp-content/upl… #PediatricCancer #Grants






The International Replication Repair Deficiency Consortium is happy to share our newest report published in Cancer Discovery. Congratulations to Dr. Das, PhD student Nick Fernandez, and team on the fantastic work! Read here: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…




Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with CNS tumors are underrepresented in clinical research studies. In a new Journal of Clinical Oncology review, we provide recommendations for reducing research gaps and improving care to AYA patients. tinyurl.com/2bekk9d6


FDA grants accelerated approval to tovorafenib for paediatric patients (aged ≥6 months) with R/R BRAF-rearranged or BRAF V600-mutant low-grade glioma based on data from the FIREFLY-1 study: fda.gov/drugs/resource…. Also see nature.com/articles/s4157… and nature.com/articles/s4157…



This #ThankfulThursday, we honor Dr. James Rutka, a true pioneer in neurosurgery. His contributions to pediatric neurosurgery & brain tumor research are unparalleled. Join us in expressing gratitude for his invaluable impact on the field! Journal of Neurosurgery University of Toronto Neurosurgery #medtwitter


Congrats to Dr Peter Dirks, co-recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society Robert L. Noble Prize! This award is given to individuals with outstanding achievements in basic biomedical cancer research.


Gelareh Zadeh—chair of the Mayo Clinic Dept of Neurosurgery in Rochester, Minn.—has been named the honored guest speaker for the 2025 Dorothy Klenke Nash Lectureship at the University of Pittsburgh. neurosurgery.pitt.edu/news/gelareh-z… gelareh-zadeh Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Neuro Women In Neurosurgery (WINS)
