
Curtis McCloskey
@c_mccloskey1
Incoming Assistant Professor @UPMCHillmanCC @compbiopitt. Banting Postdoc Fellow. Ovarian + breast cancer. Single cell omics. Views are my own.
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24-03-2020 15:14:14
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Thrilled to share new work led by Jie Yang in the lab published today in nature. We find that Aspirin prevents metastasis by releasing T cells from immune suppression by platelet TXA2. Cambridge University CRUK Cambridge Centre rdcu.be/eci1U



🚨#WomensHealthNews: New discovery from Magee-Womens investigator Dr. Lan Coffman and colleagues at University of Pittsburgh identifies a novel trigger of a deadly form of ovarian cancer. Published in Cancer Discovery, the findings could lead to better approaches to prevent and detect the disease,



OCRA launches a global consortium with Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (Australia), Ovarian Cancer Canada & Ovarian Cancer Action. Together, we’re funding a $1M+ grant in partnership with Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab (Microsoft Research): bit.ly/44XlsxK


Excited to share our first lab paper, now published in Developmental Cell! 🧠 How do glioblastoma (GBM) cells invade the brain, and what enables them to spread so effectively?


🚨🎉 Thrilled to share my first paper - now out in nature! Incredibly grateful to Javier Garcia-Bermudez for his mentorship and the support of our Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern community. Excited to keep pushing this work forward in the lab!


I’m thrilled to share that the main work of my PhD has been published Cancer Cell! With Matthias Mann Lab & Ernst Lengyel, we analyzed the progression from ovarian serous borderline tumors to invasive cancer using spatial proteo-transcriptomics and identified new therapeutic targets.


METABOLIC MESSENGERS | Andrea Hevener & S Correa (David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA) A comprehensive #overview of the preclinical and clinical evidence showing the metabolic role of #oestradiol and its receptors in both women and men. Read it here: rdcu.be/etXpG



So proud of this remarkable work from the Meisel lab UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Exercise-induced microbiota metabolite enhances CD8 T cell antitumor i... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

So excited to share this with you all!😃Rama Khokha and I revisit a core assumption in cancer biology: is tumour heterogeneity a reflection of disorganization? Our thoughts on how self-organization shapes tumour tissues, and why that matters for oncology: nature.com/articles/s4156…