Melissa G. Lechner, MD, PhD (@melissaglechner) 's Twitter Profile
Melissa G. Lechner, MD, PhD

@melissaglechner

Physician Scientist studying cancer immunotherapy-IrAEs and thyroid cancer. Onco-Endocrinology Program @UCLA.

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Enjoyed speaking about immunology with Jatin and Eugenio of Antibuddies Podcast this week - check out their other episodes immunology and human disease, too! x.com/AntibuddiesP/s…

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Great to see my dear medical school friend Alexis E. Dixon, MD being awesome! Wouldn’t trust anyone else with my precious runner feet. laweekly.com/the-heal-insti…

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Check it out from Dr. Willy Hugo UCLA New insights into anti-PD1 response in melanoma: Antigen presentation by clonally diverse CXCR5+ B cells to CD4 and CD8 T cells is associated with durable response to immune checkpoint inhibitors biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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1/25. Our work out in Journal of Clinical Oncology! Real-world report from the CATCH-IT consortium. Fortunate to share this journey w/ co-authors, co-first authors @adib_Elio, Talal El Zarif, MD and under the mentorship of #naqashlab Guru P. Sonpavde, MD! Yale Cancer Center, @DanaFarberNews@YaleIMed. Tweetorial below:

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Congratulations to Sarah and Nicole - Uncovering the pathogenesis and potential therapy for ICI-Diabetes at Endo Society this week.#Endo2024 wix.to/8rciuVB

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Increased IRAEs in Breast Cancer Patients Treated with RANKL inhibitor Denosumab + Checkpoint Inhibitor - Podium talk at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium by Dr. LeVee UCLA Alexis LeVee, MD @ Cityofhope SABCS wix.to/e7qmcW5

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We are shutting down the labs and many are displaced. Grateful for our colleagues and friends during this challenging time at UCLA. 💙 wix.to/4Au3fAB

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UCLA is now an NIH Autoimmune Center of Excellence. This represents a significant milestone in our dedication to innovative research in autoimmunity and excited to be a part of this group. wix.to/UaWTWMh #UCLA #Autoimmunity

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Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

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New research alert! We explore strategies to reverse checkpoint inhibitor diabetes in our latest publication. Insights on autoimmune side effects from cancer treatments await you! Check it out: wix.to/AEKj4c4 #uclaitox #CancerResearch #Diabetes

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ENDO 2025 - Excited to collaborate with UCSF, USC, U Colorado, and UNC Chapel Hill on our multi-center trial aiming to tackle ICI-Diabetes. Innovation in cancer treatment is our goal! Read more: wix.to/M8Grg8F #CancerResearch #ICI

ENDO 2025 - Excited to collaborate with UCSF, USC, U Colorado, and UNC Chapel Hill on our multi-center trial aiming to tackle ICI-Diabetes. Innovation in cancer treatment is our goal! Read more: wix.to/M8Grg8F #CancerResearch #ICI
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Congratulations to Kyleigh Kimbrell for her recognition at the 2025 ATA meeting for research excellence in thyroid autoimmunity and sex differences! This is a crucial area of study that needs more attention. wix.to/CRrSXo0 #WomenInSTEM American Thyroid Association UCLA Health