
Elizabeth McKenna
@elizsmckenna
Executive Editor of Cancer Discovery @CD_AACR, published by @AACR. @BBS_Harvard/@DanaFarber alum. Native New Yorker. Views/likes/RTs are my own. She/her
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https://aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscovery 16-03-2009 19:42:02
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From the July issue: Activated T Cells Break Tumor Immunosuppression by Macrophage Re-education brnw.ch/21wUj8N By Rosa Trotta, Silvia Rivis, Shikang Zhao, Mazzone Lab, and colleagues at @VIB KU Leuven


Activated T Cells Break Tumor Immunosuppression by Macrophage Reeducation Cancer Discovery aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…

Trends in Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates in Early-Onset and Older-Onset Age Groups in the United States, 2010–2019 Cancer Discovery aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…

From the July issue: Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 Determines Intercellular Heterogeneity of Stress Granules and Chemotherapy Response brnw.ch/21wUkWx By Alexandra Redding, Elda Grabocka, and colleagues at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center



Elizabeth McKenna Hi Elizabeth McKenna! New PI from MD Anderson to the University of Colorado studying therapeutic resistance in lung cancer.

Elizabeth McKenna Hello Elizabeth McKenna! I’m starting my lab at UCLA Bioengineering this Fall working on AI-generated proteins to understand and tackle cancer signaling. I’m more active on Bluesky btw (same username).



From the July issue: Requirement for Cyclin D1 Underlies Cell Autonomous HIF2-Dependence in Kidney Cancer brnw.ch/21wUoBl By Nitin Shirole, KaelinLab, and colleagues at Dana-Farber



Congrats on Mayo Clinic Urology published study led by Drs Veronica R Bravo and Josep Domingo-Domenech discover that nucleoplasm-residing nucleoporins drive #ProstateCancer progression & immune evasion by switching on oncogenic signaling from deep within the nucleus! vist.ly/3z88z


Congratulations to first authors Kirthika, VJ and Peiyao 👏 👏 👏! Great collaborative effort with Zhu Lab and Veronica R Bravo labs. Also thanks to reviewers and editors Cancer Discovery for positive and constructive feedback.

Elizabeth McKenna #newPI from NIH to start the Cancer Prevention & Tumor Evolution lab Nemours Children's Health! We are interested in discovering & validating #biomarkers in cancer predispositions (#EndNF) as well as using #liquidbx in clinical & preclinical models of #childhoodcancer for adaptive risk modeling