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Background: The field of radiation oncology (RO) is frequently overlooked by medical students due to limited exposure during traditional medical school curricula. Initiatives aimed at increasing exposure while creating opportunities for medical student engagement are vital. Here, we present the inception, 1.

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LIN28B-mediated PI3K/AKT pathway activation promotes metastasis in colorectal cancer models.

J Clin Invest

January 2025

Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Digestive and Liver, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, United States of America.

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer death due to metastatic spread. LIN28B is overexpressed in 30% of CRCs and promotes metastasis, yet its mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we genetically modified CRC cell lines to overexpress LIN28B, resulting in enhanced PI3K/AKT pathway activation and liver metastasis in mice.

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Lung cancer screening (LCS) rates are low, and lung cancer mortality is high in the United States. This report describes a strategy that health systems can use to identify LCS areas of need and engage associated primary care providers and patients in screening. A research team from Jefferson Health (JH), a large, urban health system, used geocoded standardized lung cancer mortality rates (SMRs) to identify zip codes in Philadelphia where lung cancer mortality is high.

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Racial differences in real-world outcomes of first-line therapies for advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Oncologist

December 2024

Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ 08648, United States.

Background: Given the historical underrepresentation of racial minorities in clinical trials, little is known about racial differences in outcomes of first-line therapies for advanced renal cell carcinoma (aRCC). This study described patient characteristics and clinical outcomes of first-line therapies for aRCC, including nivolumab + ipilimumab, pembrolizumab + axitinib, and tyrosine kinase inhibitors, by race in the real-world setting.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective medical chart review of patients with intermediate/poor-risk clear-cell aRCC.

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