Melissa Burgess (@melissa8burgess) 's Twitter Profile
Melissa Burgess

@melissa8burgess

Sarcoma Med Onc @ Pitt, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Interested in Immunotherapy, Rare Tumors, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Tweets are my own

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Inga-Marie Schaefer (@im_schaefer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to the second CTOS #webinar co-chaired by #sarcoma experts Dario Callegaro and Thierry Alcindor, MD, MSc! Join us on April 26 for educational content and lively discussions on the diagnosis & management of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma (#ASPS). Register here: ctos.org/Meeting/CTOS20…

Looking forward to the second <a href="/ctosociety/">CTOS</a> #webinar co-chaired by #sarcoma experts <a href="/DCalleMD/">Dario Callegaro</a> and <a href="/Thalcin/">Thierry Alcindor, MD, MSc</a>! Join us on April 26 for educational content and lively discussions on the diagnosis &amp; management of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma (#ASPS).
Register here: ctos.org/Meeting/CTOS20…
Chordoma Foundation (@chordomafdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Register by June 23 for ourĀ International Chordoma Community Conference, coming up July 14-15 in Boston! Newly announced speaker lineup (incl. keynote speaker Susie Rinehart, pictured) and registration can be found right this way: bit.ly/ICCC0623

Register by June 23 for ourĀ International Chordoma Community Conference, coming up July 14-15 in Boston! Newly announced speaker lineup (incl. keynote speaker Susie Rinehart, pictured) and registration can be found right this way: bit.ly/ICCC0623
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (@eaonc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trial Activation: EA7211/STRASS 2, led by Ken Cardona and Richard Riedel, is a randomized phase III study of neoadjuvant #chemotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone for patients w/ high risk retroperitoneal #sarcoma. For more info: bit.ly/EA7211

Trial Activation: EA7211/STRASS 2, led by <a href="/kencardonaMD/">Ken Cardona</a> and <a href="/richardriedelmd/">Richard Riedel</a>, is a randomized phase III study of neoadjuvant #chemotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone for patients w/ high risk retroperitoneal #sarcoma. For more info: bit.ly/EA7211
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center (@upmchillmancc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To begin #SarcomaAwarenessMonth, learn more about sarcoma survivor and researcher Dr. Kurt Weiss. A medical student and fellow sarcoma survivor is now working in his lab to follow in his footsteps. wpxi.com/news/local/loc…

National Cancer Institute (@thenci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month, we are highlighting clinical trials for people with soft tissue sarcomas. Talk to your doctor for help in deciding if a clinical trial is right for you. cancer.gov/about-cancer/t… #BoneCancer #sarcoma

Melissa Burgess (@melissa8burgess) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An honor to attend the Chordoma Foundation international research workshop in Boston. Excited to see new advances and looking forward to new collaborations and friendship Christine K Lee

An honor to attend the <a href="/ChordomaFDN/">Chordoma Foundation</a>  international research workshop in Boston. Excited to see new advances and looking forward to new collaborations and friendship <a href="/CKLeeMD/">Christine K Lee</a>
NEJM (@nejm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alveolar soft part sarcoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor with characteristic gene rearrangement that creates an ASPL–TFE3 fusion protein. In a phase 2 study, atezolizumab induced responses in 37% of the patients. šŸ‘‰ Read the full study: nej.md/3EppLUd

Lara Davis (@drlaradavis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerhouse panel! SARC hosting a review of SARC028 data on #ICI in #sarcoma - followed by a cage fight / debate on TLS as a biomarker! Moderated by the unmatched Sandra P D'Angelo, MD

Powerhouse panel! <a href="/SARCtrials/">SARC</a> hosting a review of SARC028 data on #ICI in #sarcoma - followed by a cage fight / debate on TLS as a biomarker!
Moderated by the unmatched <a href="/sandrapdangelo/">Sandra P D'Angelo, MD</a>