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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
5 years
If you're from #Boston , this is a face you might recognize. But if not, you most likely would recognize his voice. @Jerry_Remy , the long-time @NESN broadcaster for the Boston @RedSox , is using his voice for something else - his story. Read it here:
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@MGHCancerCenter
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Meet Ed (Eduardo), one of Massachusetts General Hospital's therapy dogs. Our therapy dogs are "paw-fect" companions and have a very important job of comforting our patients and staff members. If you have a pet comforting you during this time of isolation, share a picture!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to HROP Chief Resident @IvyRadOncMD on receiving the @AAWR_org 2021 Eleanor Montague Distinguished Resident Award!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Mass General Cancer Center's Dr. Jennifer Temel who was one of four cancer investigators to receive the @AmericanCancer Society research professorship, a lifelong designation accompanied by a 5-year award totaling $400,000. Learn more:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Boston Firefighter, Matthew Troy, was surprised by his fellow “Big House” members (Engine 10/Tower Ladder 4/Division 1) when he rang the bell to mark the completion of his radiation therapy. 🎉 @BostonFire
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
2 years
Kent thought feeling dizzy was due to teaching online during the pandemic. Now he believes working remotely saved his life, as he was able to get diagnosed quickly w/ #glioblastoma & treated at #MGH . His story: #BrainCancerAwarenessMonth @BrianNahed
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Dr. Anthony Zietman, Interim Chief of our Dept. of Radiation Oncology, who was awarded the 2020 @MassGeneralBrigham Outstanding Program Director award for his leadership as Director of the @harvardmed Radiation Oncology Program. More:
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Mass General Cancer Center
5 years
Thanks to the help of Dr. Shannon MacDonald and a donation by Dr. Christine Olsen, our pediatric patients at the Burr Proton Center get to drive a shiny new toy Tesla to ring the bell, making an exciting day even better. Learn about our Burr Proton Center:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Mass General Center for Cancer Research is honored to present @michelle_monje with the Jonathan Kraft Prize for Excellence in Cancer Research for her stellar work in Neuro-Oncology and dedication as a mentor to the next generation of cancer researchers. @MassGeneralNews @Stanford
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Jennifer Temel, MD for being elected to the @ASCO Board of Directors! Dr Temel is the Clinical Director of Thoracic Oncology and Co-Director, Cancer Outcomes Research and Education Program at the Mass General Cancer Center.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Mass General Cancer Center's Dr. Rakesh Jain, radiation oncologist, for being elected to @AACR 's newly elected class of Fellows of the AACR Academy! For more information, read the release here:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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#HappyHalloween from Dr. Cooper! Six year old Cooper, a patient in our Burr Proton Center, chose to dress up today as a Mass General Cancer Center doctor because he thought nothing seemed more fitting for this year.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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We are thrilled to share that Thomas Bortfeld, Ph.D., Chief of the #RadiationOncology Physics Division, has been named the Andres Soriano Distinguished Professor of Radiation Oncology at @harvardmed ! Learn more about this award:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
5 years
"Every day...we see that these #advances are making a difference...It's really been a remarkable thing to watch unfold and to be a part of." Our own Dr. @LeciaSequist reflects on the evolution of #lungcancer therapies in this @harvardmed article:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to Mass General Cancer Center's Dr. Areej El-Jawahri @Areejmd for being approved for @PCORI funding for her new study, "Specialty Compared to Oncology delivered Palliative Care for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (SCOPE-Leukemia)". More:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
6 years
. @ASCO names research by #MGH 's @RyanNipp , “Coping and prognostic awareness in patients with advanced cancer,” as one of the year’s top clinical cancer advances: . Congrats, Dr. Nipp!
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@MGHCancerCenter
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After 9 great years as Scientific Dir of MGH Cancer Center & Center for Cancer Research, Dr. Nick Dyson is stepping down to focus on research. Dr. Dyson's shoes will be hard to fill, but we're thrilled to announce that Dr. Lee Zou & Dr. Raul Mostoslavsky will be succeeding him.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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At the Mass General Cancer Center, our environment has been rapidly changing. The nurses and staff are continually asked to learn new skills as their floors are being transitioned into ICU units. As you can see, these Lunder 9 nurses are ready for the challenge! #StayMighty
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Congrats to #MGH 's Dr. Jennifer Temel who was honored last night as one of @OncLive 's 13 Giants of Cancer Care of 2022. #GCC22 #GiantsCC22 @MassGeneralNews @MGHThoracicOnc
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Dr. @Areejmd has been awarded the A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award! "The most gratifying role I've played in my professional career has been mentoring residents, fellows & young faculty..A heartfelt thank you to my mentees for nominating me." Congrats Dr. Jawahri!
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to Dr. Jennifer Temel, clinical director @MGHThoracicOnc , for being named one of @OncLive 's 2022 Giants of Cancer Care! Dr. Temel is being honored for work being done in the supportive, palliative, and geriatric cancer care field.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to Harvard Radiation Oncology Program residents @NayanLamba , MD & @DYangMD , who were both selected to receive 2022 @ASCO Young Investigator Awards!
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Yi-Bin Chen, MD on his promotion to Full Professor at @harvardmed ! We are grateful for his contributions, vision, and leadership to the field of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and the @MassGeneralNews Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Mass General Radiation Oncologist @sophia_kamran was the featured expert at the first ASTRO press briefing this morning! #ASTRO21 #WomenWhoCurie #RadOnc
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to #melanoma surgeon Dr. Genevieve Boland, who was named @WEEI 's #EverydayAmazing healthcare professional of this weekend's Boston @RedSox games! Listen to her radio spot here:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Priscilla Brastianos, MD, Director of the Mass General Central Nervous System Metastasis Center within the Mass General Cancer Center, received the Women in Neuro-Oncology Mid-Career Exemplary Physician Award from the Society of Neuro-Oncology. 👏
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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On #NationalCancerSurvivorsDay , we're sharing @AlexaMorell4 's inspiring story. Diagnosed with young-onset colorectal cancer at 29 years old, she shares her journey navigating motherhood, cancer treatment, and advocating for others. Read more 👉 @motazqadan
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to @jenpursley_phd , who has been named Vice-Chair of the American Physical Society (APS) Topical Group on Medical Physics (GMED)!
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to #MGH 's Jennifer Temel, MD who was named a Visionary in #Hospice and #PalliativeMedicine by @AAHPM #hpm
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Helen Shih, MD, medical director of the #ProtonTherapy Centers at the Mass General Cancer Center, explains how proton therapy works, which patients can benefit, and what research is being done around the role of proton therapy in several disease sites.
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@MGHCancerCenter
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Happy Birthday to Marie Curie, pioneer of radioactivity research! Today we honor her memory by celebrating all the amazing women & gender minorities helping care for #RadiationTherapy patients and conducting life-changing research in the field. #WeWhoCurie #WomenWhoCurie #RadOnc
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Please join us in thanking Dr. Tanabe for his decades of service, and in welcoming Dr. @motazqadan to his new role as of September 2023! @MGHSurgery
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Happy #NationalDoctorsDay to our Mass General Cancer Center doctors, & all doctors everywhere who continuously impact people’s lives every day, & always put patients first. Especially in times like now, we thank you for all you do. You all truly are #EverydayAmazing . Stay Mighty!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Construction for a new treatment machine with adaptive planning technology started on the Mass General main campus in September 2021. We are excited to announce that last Tuesday marked the completion of that project with the first patient being treated on our new ETHOS machine.
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to Harald Paganetti, Ph.D., Director of Physics Research at @MassGeneralNews Radiation Oncology, who was recently honored with The Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group (PTCOG) Robert R. Wilson Award for Significant Contributions to the field of Particle Therapy!
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“Developing cancer therapies is a team sport…" This video gives you a glimpse inside Dr. Keith Flaherty’s day. Watch and listen to him explain why treating melanoma patients with breakthrough therapies is so important and meaningful to him.
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Today we recognize our extraordinary team of Medical Physicists for their dedication to patient care and radiation safety. Happy International Day of Medical Physics! #IDMP2022 #medicalphysics 📸: @_sarahwiley
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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We think of all our doctors as superheroes & now you just may see one of them flying overhead! Yesterday the @AmericanAir plane featuring our very own @MausMarcela was unveiled as part of @SU2C ’s collab. w/ @AmericanAir & @MarvelStudios ’ Avengers: Infinity War. Congrats Dr. Maus!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
2 years
Today we celebrate #WomenPhysiciansDay ! National Women Physicians Day marks the celebration of all of the women who practice medicine. Here at the Cancer Center, we are grateful for our incredible female physicians who are making a difference, every day, in our patients’ lives.
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Mass General Cancer Center
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A patient's family members stood on an MGH garage & held up a banner for their loved one to see while he’s in the Lunder building. 2 of our Cancer Center #nurses saw it, made signs of their own, & posted them to the windows so the family could see. #StayMighty , MGH Cancer Center!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
4 years
Dr. @RyanNipp is leading a new trial that hopes to allow patients to avoid hospital admissions by using a "hospital-at-home" model that uses technology to closely monitor patients at their home. Read this article to learn about this proposed model
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
7 years
Linnea Olson is living with stage 4 #lungcancer . The key word for her is: living. Her story
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Haber, Director of the Mass General Cancer Center, for being inducted into @theNASciences this weekend! You can watch a livestream of the ceremony starting shortly before 8pm on Saturday, April 27 here: #NAS156
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to Russell Jenkins, MD, PhD, & @MarcelaMaus , MD, PhD, who received the 2023 Martin Research Prize in Fundamental Research and Clinical Research, respectively, from the MGH Executive Committee on Research. @MGH_WiO
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Mass General Cancer Center
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It's been seen that families and friends of patients who undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation have prolonged caregiving burden, so Drs. @Areejmd , Jamie Jacobs, Jennifer Temel, and colleagues designed a coping skills intervention: Learn more:
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Mass General Cancer Center advanced practice clinicians are showing unity with this collage they made. They're doing their best to stay safe and strong! Stay mighty, Cancer Center!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Happy #NationalDoctorsDay to all our Mass General Cancer Center doctors, & all doctors everywhere, who continuously impact people’s lives and always put patients first. Especially in times like now, we thank you so very much for all you do. You all truly are #EverydayAmazing .
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to @ASarafMD2 , Chief Resident of @HarvardRadOnc , who was recognized with @MassGenBrigham 's 2022 Outstanding Resident as Teacher award for his significant contribution to the learning of others.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
4 years
Dr. @LeciaSequist is leading the charge for #earlydetection . Check out this Q&A where she discusses the Center for Innovation in Early Cancer Detection and how #philanthropy can help:
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Helen Shih, MD is at #ASTRO22 ! Watch below to find out what research has her excited. ⬇️ @ASTRO_org
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
4 years
In honor of #MarieCurie 's birthday, we celebrate the female rad oncs, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, nurses, & nurse practitioners who are treating cancer patients @ Mass General Cancer Center. Thank you to our amazing team of #RadOncWomen ! #WomenWhoCurie
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Mac Moore has been at Mass General for nearly 30 years. In his different roles, Mac has managed to make a connection with countless patients here at the Cancer Center. You can find Mac on Yawkey 8, greeting patients and staff with a smile. His story:
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Congrats to Dr. Keith Flaherty, Director of Clinical Research at Mass General Cancer Center, for being named one of @OncLive 's 2020 Giants of Cancer Care! This recognition is given to leaders who have achieved landmark success within the global field of oncology.
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Susan Haskin, a patient at Mass General Cancer Center, rang the bell to celebrate completing her 8-week course of proton radiation treatment! Her radiation therapy team & her nurse celebrated with her. Things may be different these days, but #cancercare doesn’t stop. #StayMighty
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Mass General Cancer Center
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#ASCO22 | Poster 264 | Sat 4:30pm CDT Psychological mobile app for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML): A randomized clinical trial. Presenter: Areej El-Jawahri, MD ( @Areejmd ) ➡️ @ASCO
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@MGHCancerCenter
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#StayMighty , MGH Cancer Center! Staff members from our Proton Therapy Center have a reminder for everyone who is able to stay home: please do!
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"We need multi-site randomized clinical trials...to further understand how palliative care effects short&long term outcomes" @Areejmd #ASCO17
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A team led by scientists at @MassGeneralNews recently found that the skin produces the hormone β-endorphin in response to radiation therapy, and that elevated β-endorphin levels contribute to fatigue after treatment. Learn more ⬇️ @HenningWillers
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to @DrWilliamHwang for being named an @AACR 2022 NextGen Star! Dr. Hwang will present his research on #pancreaticcancer at the AACR Annual Meeting on 4/11.
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Smith, Director of the Breast Program, who was named the inaugural incumbent of the MGH Trustees Endowed Chair in #BreastSurgery . The chair was made possible by the generosity of Dr. Smith’s grateful patients. Congrats, again Dr. Smith! @MGHSurgery
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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We want to give a very special thank you to the #HROP and @HarvardMedPhys graduating residents for all their contributions to #RadOnc during their time at #MGH . We wish you the best of luck as you start the next chapter in your careers! Congrats #Classof2021 !
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Mass General Cancer Center
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#WIMMonth Feature: @ShannonMacDonMD 💠 Associate Professor of #RadOnc @harvardmed 💠 Director of the Base of Skull Service, Director of the Sarcoma Service & a member of the Pediatric Service in the department of #RadOnc 💠 Years at MGH: 17
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congratulations to 6 wonderful women from Mass General Cancer Center who were honored as Anne Klibanski Visiting Scholars: Drs. Zohreh Amoozgar, Meenal Datta, Rachel Jimenez, @sophia_kamran , Aparna Parikh ( @aparna1024 ), and Kerry Reynolds ( @kreynoldsMD ).
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Last week, Mass General Cancer Center & @MGHSurgery celebrated creating the Lily Haseotes Bentas Multidisciplinary Award in #CancerResearch . It recognizes young female #oncology investigators & Dr. @gmboland , a #surgonc here, was the inaugural recipient! Congrats Dr. Boland!
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Good luck to Mass General Cancer Center physicians, friends & colleagues @DrAmyComander , Sadhna Vora MD and @GabyHobbs MD who are running today's #BostonMarathon ! Good luck, ladies! @MassGeneralNews
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to Dr. Aparna Parikh @aparna1024 who was named the Director of Mass General Cancer Center's Global Cancer Care Program! She will lead the charge in continuing our goal of providing high quality cancer care globally, while still caring for her GI oncology patients.
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Congratulations to Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, colorectal surgeon at Mass General Cancer Center, who was named @WEEI Sports Radio Network's Everyday Amazing Healthcare Professional of this week's Boston @RedSox games!
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Congrats to #RadOnc GU attending @sophia_kamran who received a @PCFnews Young Investigator Award for her project “Dissecting Tumor-Immune Dynamics and Radiotherapy Response in Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer.”
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Mass General Cancer Center
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In honor of Marie Curie's birthday today, we celebrate the amazing female radiation oncologists across the world who are treating patients w/ cancer & conducting research. Join us in thanking the incredible team of #RadOncWomen at the Mass General Cancer Center! #WomenWhoCurie
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Excited to announce that @aimeelou , PhD, and @DrWilliamHwang , MD, PhD, have been selected to serve as joint Associate Directors of our Radiation Oncology #RadBio Program! Learn more:
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Mass General Cancer Center
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. @PCFNews has awarded a $1 million #ChallengeAward to #MGH 's Richard Lee & Othon Iliopoulos for investigating the therapeutic efficacy of targeting glutamine metabolism pathways for the treatment of #prostatecancer . More: @RickLee6 Congrats!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Last week, Ketsia, a Mass General Cancer Center patient, finally tested negative for #COVID19 ! Her radiation therapy team made her a sign for when she arrived for her proton treatment to celebrate her beating the virus. Way to go, Ketsia, #StayMighty !
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Stay Mighty, MGH Cancer Center! Our nurses have reassuring words for us: ‘Hang in there, Boston. We’ve got your back.’ Thank you to all our nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, doctors, & all staff for the work you are all doing. You are so appreciated. Stay Mighty.
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Mass General Cancer Center
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In this @BostonMagazine article, Dr. T. Salewa Oseni, a Breast Surgical Oncologist at the Mass General Cancer Center and a member of Mass General's department of surgery, shares what it's like trying to make hospitals more inclusive. More:
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Some of the amazing #WomenInScience that we have at the Mass General Cancer Center! #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience #WomenInSTEM @MGH_WiO @theNCI
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The @WyndhamHotels Boston Beacon Hill, located next to Massachusetts General Hospital, lights up its windows with this every night to show their support for our nurses, clinicians, and staff. Thank you, Wyndham.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Happy #NursesAppreciationWeek ! We can't thank all of our Mass General Cancer Center nurses enough for all that that they do for their patients, day in and day out. Who would you like to thank? Join us in showing our nurses how much they are appreciated. Thank you, nurses!
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Mass General Cancer Center
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It's your last #ASTRO22 Daily Update from @sophia_kamran + @HenningWillers ! Will Mass General Cancer Center be making an appearance at #ASTRO23 in San Diego? Watch and see...
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Mass General Cancer Center
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After battling #breastcancer @elinhilderbrand is giving back to #MGH for saving her life
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Congrats to #MGH 's Sophia Kamran, MD and Areej El-Jawahri, MD, who were two of forty of the nation's most promising young oncology professionals recognized during the inaugural "40 Under 40 in Cancer" awards event held earlier this month in Chicago:
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Imagine detecting the early signs of #LungCancer years before doctors can find it on a CT scan. Introducing Sybil, an artificial intelligence program developed by scientists at the Mass General Cancer Center and @MIT . @LeciaSequist @F_Fintelmann_MD
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Mass General Cancer Center
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A clinical trial at Mass General Cancer Center, led by @Areejmd , is testing if patients can receive supportive care from home. Side effects of chemo can mean a trip to the hospital, but w/ this trial, clinicians can monitor symptoms via technology: @wbz
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Mass General Cancer Center
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In honor of Marie Curie's birthday today, we celebrate the amazing female radiation oncologists across the world that are treating patients with cancer & conducting research. Thank you to the incredible team of #RadOncWomen here at the #MGH Cancer Center! #WomenWhoCurie
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Join us in celebrating #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience ! Here are a few of the many accomplished women within the Mass General Cancer Center & Center for Cancer Research. We thank, admire & celebrate all women in science who are moving science & #cancerresearch forward.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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Kasch turned 13 yesterday! What else did he do yesterday? He rang the bell at the end of his radiation treatment. This hasn't been Kasch’s first challenge - he was born 16 weeks early so he was already a rockstar from birth. Happy birthday Kasch, congratulations, and #StayMighty !
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Congratulations to @gaddyg , PhD of @getz_lab , for being named the @PMWCintl 2023 Luminary Honoree for AI & Data Sciences Track! #PMWC23
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Mass General Cancer Center
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A liquid biopsy can reduce the need for tissue biopsies (opening the skull). Ideally, liquid biopsies can be used for many types of cancers, but the potential advantages are especially great for brain tumors. More: #BrainCancerAwarenessMonth @BrianNahed
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Mass General Cancer Center's Dr. Daniel Lage @dlage has published new research in the Journal of the @NCCN that shows many hospitalized people with #advancedcancer struggle with important daily tasks. Read more about the study:
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@MGHCancerCenter
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. @MassGeneralNews is one of the 1st to use HyperSight on our new Ethos #Linac , which scans before #Radiotherapy to verify patient position. These higher-quality images give us a better view of internal anatomy like spacers (red arrow) and metal artifacts (bottom images).
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Mass General Cancer Center’s Dr. Alice Shaw shares that, unfortunately, those treated with #targetedtherapy will develop drug resistance. She shares her MGH Cancer Center colleague Justin Gainor’s data to explain #AACR19 #ALK #lungcancer
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Every year around Christmas, Mass General Caner Center's Erika Rosato, RN, & her husband uphold a family tradition. Their sons, William, Benjamin, & John, bake 600 cookies & deliver them to Cancer Center staff and patients. Thanks, Rosato family, for putting smiles on our faces!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
6 years
Congrats to Pamela Jones, MD, a neurosurgeon at the #MGH Cancer Center, who is the #EverydayAmazing healthcare pro of this weekend's @RedSox games! Listen to Dr. Jones's @WEEI radio spot: #GoSox
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
5 years
Whoa Mamas! The Lunder 10 #oncology family at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center is growing fast with 14 #pregnant nurses on the floor, one of whom is expecting twins. These #nurse mamas, and the Cancer Center, have 15 new reasons to smile!
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
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. @alebertolet , Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology and head of the @bertoletlab , has been recognized as a rising star in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging through the @SNM_MI "One to Watch" program.
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
2 years
#ArtificialIntelligence was a major theme for #ASTRO22 . Hear more from @HenningWillers about the work colleague Annie Chan, MD is doing to decode brain fog in head and neck cancer survivors using #AI . @ASTRO_org
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
5 years
Mass General Cancer Center’s Dr. Alice Shaw shares data from the global ALEX study that was published last week. This confirms how superior Alectinib is compared to Crizotinib #AACR19 #Lungcancer
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
4 years
Happy #NationalNursesDay to all of the Mass General Cancer Center nurses! This week we celebrate you, your hard work, and your amazing dedication. #StayMighty nurses!
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Mass General Cancer Center
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Laura Dawson, MD, FRCPC ( @ASTRO_Chair ) discusses designing and completing a recent pivotal and practice-changing study with @TedHong9 , MD. ⬇️ #ASTRO22 #LiverCancer @ASTRO_org
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@MGHCancerCenter
Mass General Cancer Center
2 years
It's your #ASTRO22 Day 2 update, featuring @sophia_kamran + @HenningWillers ! Find out more about some of the research our Mass General Cancer Center team presented. ⬇️
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