
Namrata (Neena) Vijayvergia MD
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GI Medical Oncologist| #FoxChaseCancerCenter l Focus NETs and CRC | Lifelong learner and nature lover
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https://www.foxchase.org/namrata-neena-vijayvergia 27-10-2018 02:13:10
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It was so wonderful to be able to participate in this @asco #asco25 session "Beyond the headlines: The Real Impact of Early-Onset Cancers". Kimryn Rathmell Katie Coleman and Drs. LeeAnne Bailey + Andrew Chang NCICancerTrials Mass General #cancer #earlyonset #cancerresearch


Donāt forget: many landmark trials at #ASCO25 (e.g. ATOMIC, PDIGREE, CHALLENGE) were powered by National Cancer Institute / NCTN Such studies ask high-impact, public-benefit questions that industry often wonāt/can't answer. Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology CCTG ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group NRG Oncology SWOG Cancer Research Network


A recent study illustrates how diet plays an integral role in the risk for CRC development but dedicated prospective trials are needed to assess which dietary factors may play a protective role vs. increase our risk for disease development Chris Cann, MD: bit.ly/3DTQueQ

Watch Namrata (Neena) Vijayvergia MD of Fox Chase Cancer Center, and Thor Halfdanarson of Mayo Clinic discuss how NETs, once considered rare, are increasingly recognized due to improved diagnostics, highlighting the importance of clinician awareness. Watch more here: hubs.li/Q03rFy3B0

š·Dr. Jaume Capdevila Jaume Capdevila in #ThinkNENs: āThe problem of NETs is that they donāt have typical symptoms. If you have some x-rays of patients with lung symptoms that donāt disappear, and you see tiny lesions, that could be NET.ā šShare with your PCPs to help them


What a great line up. The great Dr. Cathy Eng and Fox Chase Cancer Center faculty Chris Cann, MD among many other amazing physicians spreading the new knowledge that drives change ASCO


This is gold! Thank you Oncology Brothers for all you do to ensure the knowledge Translate s into action :)

So proud of Lisa Liu for such a wonderful write up. Have known her since she was a MS-1 to now a resident and is moving onwards to an amazing career in oncology! Fox Chase Cancer Center Temple Health News Oncology Brothers

Check out our Cancer Discovery commentary on the of rise young adult cancer and the critical components of a young adult cancer program to offer optimal support. As always, great to work with my mentor Dr. Cathy Eng. Fox Chase Cancer Center Vanderbilt University Medical Center

A retrospective analysis shows that trifluridine/tipiracil with or without bevacizumab given biweekly was favorable in those with colorectal cancer. Read more from Fox Chase's Chris Cann, MD: bit.ly/3IeuBc2

Patient-to-patient networking > any group chat. NET support group at Fox Chase Cancer Center brings the real healingāshared stories and strength. Kudos to our amazing social workers who care for body and mind with equal heart. Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation CarcinoidCancer CCF NET Research Foundation Healing NET

Listen to NRG Oncology podcast on global burden of liver cancer and improving radiation for hepatocellular carcinoma w Ted Hong through GI003! Harvard Medical School Mass General Cancer Center Lauren Henke, MD, MSCI National Cancer Institute ASTRO ACRO - American College of Radiation Oncology Amer. Radium Society MassGeneral News NIH

Namrata (Neena) Vijayvergia MD of Fox Chase Cancer Center, recently joined a roundtable discussion on the current and future treatment considerations for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Watch on GI Oncology Now: bit.ly/4krLSfi

Young adults with cancer need top notch careābut they also need connection, community, and care that gets them. š¬š§š§ š§āāļø Join us (and the amazing Chris Cann, MD) as we build a program that heals mind, body & soulāwithout any crystal balls. Fox Chase Cancer Center


Have an interest in Surgical Oncology and research? Weāre now accepting applications for our 2-year CGSO research fellowship! See our website below for details and instructions Fox Chase Cancer Center Fox Chase Surgical Oncology Society of Surgical Oncology Sanjay S. Reddy Jeffrey Farma foxchase.org/research-trainā¦

This is so true! I miss my tribe already. š» to my favorite people #LDP class of 24-25 Erin Cobain Gita Thanarajasingam Stephen Chun Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO