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.Penn Medicine Princeton Health’s Geriatric Oncology Program has been presented the 2025 ACCC Innovators Award. "We think about our Geriatric Oncology Program as the nexus point of clinical innovation in the spirit of Penn Medicine," says Dr. Ramy Sedhom. spr.ly/6012NGS4e?

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Next-generation IL18-armored CAR T cell therapy shows promise for patients whose lymphoma resisted multiple other cancer treatments, including commercial CAR T cell therapies. Carl June NEJM spr.ly/6016NzZJ6

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Happy Mother's Day! We asked Penn Medicine physicians: How did your mom influence your path to medicine? Their stories speak volumes. To every mom who inspires care and compassion: Thank you.

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Michael Hu was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer. But thanks to targeted drug therapy following advanced biomarker testing, under the care of Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center’s Dr. Christopher D’Avella, he can now look to the future. Hu shared his story on CBS Philadelphia. spr.ly/6014NV6ew

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Uterus transplant is still a rare procedure—but for the six moms who have had eight babies to date through Penn’s program, it means the world. The group gathered with their donors, families, and care teams at a special brunch to celebrate the program. spr.ly/6012NXtkp

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Chief Transformation Officer Raina Merchant, MD MSHP FAHA is re-imagining the future of health care delivery by bringing employees together from across the health system to solve problems. “Collaboration is part of the DNA here,” she says. spr.ly/6010Nkp54

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💡 Bold science. Real hope. A better future for those facing #breastcancer. The PBCC awarded a $100K research grant to Dr. Ioannis Verginadis Penn Medicine for pioneering work in FLASH proton therapy — aiming to reduce side effects + protect healthy tissue. 👏 @penncancer

đź’ˇ Bold science. Real hope. A better future for those facing #breastcancer.

The PBCC awarded a $100K research grant to Dr. Ioannis Verginadis <a href="/PennMedicine/">Penn Medicine</a> for pioneering work in FLASH proton therapy — aiming to reduce side effects + protect healthy tissue. 👏
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Most adults need at least 7 hours of sleep a night. To feel well rested, it can be helpful to identify your sleep need—the minimum amount of sleep one requires in a 24-hour period to function well, according to a review by Michael Perlis, PhD. spr.ly/6016NbrnE

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Research finds that weight loss drugs like Ozempic may benefit the skin. Joel Gelfand, MD, addressed the importance of educating patients on the medications’ side effects and the associations skin diseases have with other diseases. spr.ly/6016N5IMk

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CHOP & Penn Medicine have delivered the first-ever personalized gene editing therapy for a patient with CPS1 deficiency, marking a major milestone in the application of CRISPR-based treatments. Learn more about KJ & the future of personalized medicine: ms.spr.ly/6015SZLAx.

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Breaking News: A baby with a rare disorder made medical history by receiving the first custom gene-editing treatment. The technique used has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon genetic diseases. nyti.ms/4j3xGs8

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A team of doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine treated a baby with a gene editing technology customized for his rare disease for the first time ever. cbsloc.al/3ZkxaPj

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Please join us in celebrating the 2025 Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Prize winners! This year’s six scientists have been selected for their bold ideas and potential to transform cancer research. The winners are: pershingsquarephilanthropies.org/news/the-persh…

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Prize winners! This year’s six scientists have been selected for their bold ideas and potential to transform cancer research. The winners are: pershingsquarephilanthropies.org/news/the-persh…
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OCD manifests in many ways. When carrying out exposure and response prevention therapy, it’s important to know a patient’s “type,” says Jeremy Tyler, PsyD, to ensure exposure to the precise types of situations that typically stir up their obsessions. spr.ly/6013NSdrb

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Carl June (Penn), Bruce Levine (Penn), Isabelle Rivière (Takeda), Michel Sadelain (Columbia University) have been awarded the 2025 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology for developing CAR T-cell therapy for cancer. broad.io/MerkinPrizeNew…

Carl June (<a href="/Penn/">Penn</a>), Bruce Levine (Penn), Isabelle Rivière (<a href="/TakedaPharma/">Takeda</a>), Michel Sadelain (<a href="/Columbia/">Columbia University</a>) have been awarded the 2025 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology for developing CAR T-cell therapy for cancer. broad.io/MerkinPrizeNew…
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“It takes people volunteering to move research forward. And I’m very, very glad that I was able to be in the position to do that.” Ben Jarvis is 1 of 44 volunteers participating in the @basserbrca clinical trial that aims to stop cancer before it starts: spr.ly/6016NQJfa

“It takes people volunteering to move research forward. And I’m very, very glad that I was able to be in the position to do that.” Ben Jarvis is 1 of 44 volunteers participating in the @basserbrca clinical trial that aims to stop cancer before it starts: spr.ly/6016NQJfa
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Penn Medicine’s Healing at Home program was highlighted among programs using AI technology to provide clinical guidance for new mothers and their babies. Kirstin Leitner, MD, discussed how its AI-assisted approach is improving postpartum care. spr.ly/6016NvR4e

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Our Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center team will be presenting exciting updates in cancer research at #ASCO25, including new data in BRCA research, VHL, melanoma, and CAR T cell therapy for glioblastoma. ASCO spr.ly/6019NxHE5

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A texting service has made it easier for patients to get the medications they need. Refill Express allows the pharmacy to process prescription orders in minutes, halving the time staff spends on refills and increasing their capacity to serve more patients. spr.ly/6014NxeA4