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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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2 years

So many ways for an immune cell to kill (or not to kill) a #cancer cell! This is a nice review summarizing non-apoptotic regulated cell death pathways and their complex interactions with the antitumor #immune response.

Autophagy, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis in tumor immunotherapy

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy - Autophagy, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis in tumor immunotherapy

www.nature.com

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Happy Anniversary Katie! I couldn’t have a more loving and supportive partner. 31 incredible years and the best is yet to come!

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The Hwu Lab mourns the loss of one of our own, Dr. Deb Silverman @deb_silverman , who was so courageous in the face of breast cancer at such a young age. I’m so happy Deb was able to receive her Ph.D. and that she could visit from @MDAndersonNews to join our last lab team outing.

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(1/2) Immune response against #cancer can be inhibited by myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs). Defining and studying MDSCs has been challenging due to the lack of specific surface markers.

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3 years

I've officially surpassed my first 100 days @MoffittNews and thought it was time to get connected to the world in a new way on Twitter. I'm looking forward to inspiration, collaboration and conversation. More on why I've joined

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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6 months

It’s only appropriate that every few years our anniversary lands on #Thanksgiving . Grateful for 32 incredible years together and the best is yet to come! Happy Anniversary to my wife, Katie!

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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It was an honor to attend The @WhiteHouse Holiday Reception last night. We appreciate the commitment and support of @POTUS and @FLOTUS for cancer prevention, screening and research and to eliminate disparities in #cancer outcomes.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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9 months

#ScienceSaturday For #immunotherapy to be effective, T cells need to effectively infiltrate tumors. In this preclinical study, low molecular weight heparin was found to enhance T cell infiltration and anti-tumor efficacy for both adoptive T cell therapy and immune checkpoint

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2 years

What makes cancers regrow after therapy? Many cancers initially respond well to treatment but then progress due to resistant “persister cells”.

Persister cells that survive chemotherapy are pinpointed

Nature - Population of cells that drive tumour relapse identified.

www.nature.com

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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2 years

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! Fatherhood is a humbling and fulfilling role and I have such unconditional love for my two girls who are so creative, compassionate and authentic. #FathersDay

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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2 years

It is such an honor to have @FLOTUS Dr. Jill Biden and @NCIDirector Dr. Ned Sharpless visiting Moffitt Cancer Center today. We are thrilled to share the important work our teams are doing here @MoffittNews to prevent and treat cancer.

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visiting Tampa as part of ‘Cancer Moonshot’ initiative

Later in the day, the first lady and Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security John K. Tien will meet with military families at the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Miami in Opa-locka.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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3 years

How it started vs. how it's going! I've learned a lot over the last 50+ years, but the most important lesson is this: Action is what matters. Worrying produces nothing. #TransformationTuesday

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2 years

Nothing beats a greeting from Maisy after being away at #ASCO22 ! 🐾

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

11 months

I was honored to be officially inducted as a Fellow in the National Academy of Inventors today in Washington, D.C.! The NAI Fellow program has more than 1,700 Fellows worldwide who collectively hold more than 58,000 issued U.S. patents. @AcadofInventors

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1 year

Most of you know that our Bichon Frisé, Maisy, was a beloved member of our family. I am sad to share the news that Maisy passed away today, after a long and wonderful 16 years with the Hwu family. We will dearly miss her and the companionship and unconditional love she brought to

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3 years

Just landed in D.C. Excited for the @sitcancer Annual Meeting this week! So glad we can all get together in person safely this year. #SITC21

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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6 months

Treasuring my time with my daughter Emily in NYC! #SundayFunday

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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2 years

Having a wonderful weekend with daughter Emily in Brooklyn, NY. Even got to see her perform with her band. She’s become quite the drummer in less than a year! #WeekendVibes

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2 years

Just landed in Boston for @sitcancer #SITC2022 ! We’re expecting 7,000 attendees, our largest SITC annual meeting ever! Hope to see you there!

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2 years

Epic practice last week with some new members of #TheRemissions and guest violinist Sen Lu, a @USFRadiology resident here @MoffittNews . #DancingQueen #behindthescenes

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3 years

This hangs above my desk and is one of my major principles of #leadership . It’s by the ancient philosopher Lao Tsu. The best leaders are the ones who elevate others without them even knowing! #WednesdayWisdom

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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4 months

Dr. Anirban Maitra is a treasured friend and colleague who is a leader in #pancreaticcancer research and has served as a mentor to many young investigators throughout the world! Go give him a follow @Aiims1742 ! #FollowFriday

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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5 months

#ScienceSaturday How can we identify tumor reactive T cells circulating in the blood? Using single cell transcriptomic profiling of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) and blood lymphocytes, researchers at @NCI_CCR_SB identified a phenotypic signature of circulating T cells

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2 years

Saddened by the loss of a member of the @MoffittNews family, Dr. Robert Gillies. Bob was a cherished member of the team who made remarkable strides in molecular imaging and cancer research. He will be greatly missed. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and peers.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

8 months

Proud of myself. Got up in time for a pre-workday workout! Hope this is the start of a new trend.

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11 months

Happy #FathersDay to all the dads out there! There really isn’t a better, more fulfilling job in the whole world!

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@PatrickHwuMD

10 months

#ScienceSaturday CD8+ T cells classically kill tumor cells by recognition of peptide antigens in the context of class I MHC molecules, and downregulation or loss of class I expression can lead to tumor escape. @EmilyCLerner et al have now shown that CD8+ T cells can kill class I

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8 months

#ScienceSaturday Mutations in cancer cells look “foreign” to the immune system and are excellent targets for T-cells. However, patients with high levels of mutations in their cancers don’t always respond durably to #immunotherapy . @PeterMKWestcott , @LabJacks et al demonstrate

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1 year

Snow Patrol, a Scottish and Irish alternative rock band, had their biggest hit with the release of "Chasing Cars" in 2006. It has since been used in countless movies, TV shows and more. Had a great time covering it with #TheReMissions @MoffittNews last week! #MusicMonday 🤘

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

Can you travel from Tampa to NYC and back in the same day? So glad I was able to watch daughter Emily’s band perform in Brooklyn today. She’s become quite the accomplished drummer!

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@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

Always a treasured day when you can spend it with your daughter! Great time in Central Park. P.S. You’re never too old to ride a carousel!

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

6 months

#ScienceSaturday Can dietary nutrients help the immune system kill #cancer cells? In this study, researchers screened 255 circulating nutrients for the ability to enhance T cell activity and found that the long-chain fatty acid TVA (Trans-vaccenic acid) could enhance the

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@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

Had a blast rocking out with #TheCheckPoints at the @sitcancer Annual Meeting last night! Did you enjoy the party?🤘🎹 #SITC22 @JimAllisonPhD @jasonlukemd @BReinfeld @RPachynski @FerranPrat5 @DocsWhoRock

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

3 years

If you look at the data, it's not the ratio of doctors to patients that's correlated with survival, it's the ratio of nurses to patients. That speaks volumes. I can't thank ours enough for their dedication and commitment to our number one priority, our patients. #NursesWeek

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

Who knew that our Chair of Radiation Oncology, @KOSJ12 , could sing like this? Fun fact, the piano I’m playing on is the one I grew up playing — it’s over 50 years old!

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@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

A virus to treat cancer? It's possible! In this week's #MoffittMedicalMinute I discuss #Oncolytic Virus Therapy!

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@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

The future of #cancer vaccines is bright! An important consideration is the type of antigen used in the vaccine. This review nicely summarizes the different types of antigens that are being investigated for #CancerVaccines .

Cancer vaccines: the next immunotherapy frontier

Nature Cancer - Brody and colleagues discuss the current status and potential of cancer vaccines, highlighting challenges and opportunities to advance promising candidates to the clinic.

www.nature.com

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

Merry Christmas Eve to all my friends, family and colleagues who celebrate! #FeelingFestive #ChristmasEve

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

6 months

Always a perfect day when I get to hang out with the fam! #SundayFunday

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

So wonderful to have the family all together over the holidays. Sending love and light from our family to yours!

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

Everyone knows that we have bacteria in our gut, but did you know that #cancer cells can be infected with #bacteria and this can suppress the immune response against them?

Bacteria in tumors may promote cancer

Microbial interlopers may set off chain reaction that can suppress immune system and lead to metastasis

www.science.org

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@PatrickHwuMD

3 months

Please join me in welcoming @karenluMD to @MoffittNews as our new Physician in Chief! We are grateful to have a nationally recognized physician-scientist of Dr. Lu’s caliber coming onboard to lead our Moffitt Medical Group.

Moffitt Cancer Center

@MoffittNews

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Welcome, Karen Lu, MD ( @karenlumd ), who will join Moffitt as our new Physician in Chief in June. She has a proven track record of successfully leading clinical and translational teams, and we could not be more excited for her to join Moffitt at such a transformative time.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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2 years

Food is medicine! So proud to be part of this work led by @JenWargoMD , @CSpencerPhD , and @mcquadeMDLAc demonstrating that dietary fiber can alter the gut #microbiome and enhance the antitumor immune response in #melanoma patients.

Dietary fiber and probiotics influence the gut microbiome and melanoma immunotherapy response

Higher dietary fiber intake and avoiding probiotics improves immunotherapy responses in melanoma patients and mouse models.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

7 months

Also had the opportunity to meet former pro tennis star @Martina Navratilova at the @RepDWStweets Cancer Survivorship Summit, who was speaking on The Caregiver Experience.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

The Rosenberg group has characterized RNA signatures of T cells in the tumor that recognize cancers. This may help in identifying immune cells and receptors that can be used for patient therapy and will help us understand the tumor immune microenvironment.

Molecular signatures of antitumor neoantigen-reactive T cells from metastatic human cancers

The transcriptomic landscape of tumor mutation–reactive T cells is elucidated for cancer immunotherapy

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1 year

The Moffitt Cancer Center "M" has officially been hoisted and positioned at the top of our new McKinley hospital. A sure sign of the incredible progress toward our opening this July! @MoffittNews

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3 years

Moffitt awarded $10.2 million grant from @theNCI to support team research focused on investigating lung cancer metabolism to help develop new therapies. Congrats @LabElsaFlores and team!

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1 month

Had so much fun practicing with The CheckPoints last night getting ready for our Sunday concert at #AACR24 ! @sitcancer @FerranPrat5 @RPachynski @BReinfeld @jasonlukemd @JimAllisonPhD @PamSharmaMDPhD @AACR

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

Love spending time with daughter Ally this weekend!

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

8 months

Honoring and remembering my former student, Dr. Deb Silverman, at @ACSCAN 's 13th Annual Lights of Hope event in D.C. tonight. Our work continues for the patients of today, the patients of tomorrow and those taken too soon. 🕯💙 #MoffittDCFlyIn #LightsofHope @deb_silverman

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

Honored to kick off our @MoffittNews 2022 #MilesforMoffitt event on this beautiful, chilly morning in Downtown Tampa!

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

3 years

Behind the scenes filming the band's rooftop music video. And the perfect time to announce our band name (drumroll, please...) "The Remissions!" Now for logo design ... 🤘 🎹 🎤 🎸

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

7 months

Today is #GlobalHandwashingDay , and Moffitt’s band, #TheReMissions , is delivering an important message! 🧼👏 Researchers estimate that if everyone routinely washed their hands, 1 million deaths a year could be prevented! #CleanHandsAreWithinReach #DocsWhoRock @DocsWhoRock

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1 year

Dr. Dana Ataya is a subspecialty-trained breast radiologist, educator and researcher @MoffittNews . She’s also the rockstar lead vocalist in our band, #TheReMissions ! Go give her a follow @DanaAtayaMD ! #FollowFriday

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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3 years

As @SITCancer President, it was an honor to induct our first class of Fellows of the Academy of Immuno-Oncology (FAIO) last night. These impressive individuals helped get us where we are today, and mentored many of the leaders in the field. #SITC21

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

So proud of Ally for her graduation from @ChapmanU this weekend! She’s demonstrated such determination and resilience over the past four years! #ProudDadMoment

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

3 years

I think #TheReMissions new band shirts are pretty sharp. ♯🎼🤣 What do you think? #BandJoke

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1 year

Nothing makes me happier than spending a weekend in NYC visiting my daughter Emily!

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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10 months

Small molecule STING agonists can trigger innate immune cells which can lead to potent T-cell mediated antitumor immune responses. @NatalieArtzi and colleagues recently demonstrated that nanoparticle conjugation can enhance the antitumor potency of intravenously administered

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1 year

The Cranberries have always been one of my favorite bands. Here’s our version of “Dreams.” I love the harmonies between Dana, Shelley and Mark on this. #TheReMissions #BandPractice #DocsWhoRock @DocsWhoRock

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Excited to be back with @SITCancer ’s house band, #TheCheckPoints , on the West Coast performing for our friends and colleagues during @AACR 's annual meeting! #AACR24 @FerranPrat5 @RPachynski @BReinfeld @jasonlukemd @JimAllisonPhD @PamSharmaMDPhD @Wolchokj

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

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2 years

Ran into our hard working Environmental Services team preparing for #HurricaneIan by removing potential projectiles around campus. Our @MoffittNews team is well prepared to weather the storm! Please stay safe.

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1 year

Love the view of downtown #Tampa at night and the lights reflecting off the bay! #TampaBay

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

6 months

What an incredible ride it's been at #SITC23 . It's true, California knows how to party! #TheCheckPoints hit the waves tonight for a special "Surfing for a Cure" event. Together, we're riding the tide towards a future without cancer. @SITCANCER

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

3 years

Congratulations to Dr. Ana Gomes ( @Lab_Gomes ) on receiving the @NIH New Innovator Award! This marks the first time a Moffitt faculty member has received this award and demonstrates the exceptional research of Dr. Gomes on aging and cancer development.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

3 years

We just recently got my lab up and running here @MoffittNews ! Come along with me for a video tour. #immunotherapy #TCells #cellularimmunotherapy #melanoma #cancerresearch

Moffitt Cancer Center

@MoffittNews

3 years

"What people may not know about me is that I'm an immunologist, and I've had a lab for over 30 years." Come along for a video tour of @MoffittNews president and CEO @PatrickHwuMD 's lab! 🔬

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1 year

Happy National Doctors’ Day! Thank you to all of our incredible doctors @MoffittNews who dedicate so much to our patients and our mission. #NationalDoctorsDay

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2 years

My favorite way to unwind after a day of work is music, of course! What’s yours? #NationalRelaxationDay

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

3 years

The people have spoken ... and they want to hear #TheReMissions . Happy #MusicMonday . Enjoy our rendition of 'Ain't No Sunshine' on this cloudy Florida day. @DocWhoRock #NursesWhoRock Vocals: @DanaAtayaMD Bass: @JeffLeightonRN Guitar: @DrJamesMule Drums: @RonnyZ85728502

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7 months

Just landed in San Diego! Looking forward to an exciting week at the @sitcancer annual meeting and pre-program workshops! #SITC23 Also excited to be reunited with #TheCheckPoints for our West Coast concert on Saturday!

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1 month

Beautiful view of San Diego at night. #AACR24

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1 year

What a memorable night performing with The CheckPoints and celebrating our collective strides in cancer #immunotherapy @BuddyGuys ! @sitcancer #ASCO23 #MoffittASCO23 #MusicMonday

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1 year

Happy to catch up with my good friend Anirban Maitra @Aiims1742 , who is an authority on #PancreaticCancer and my Twitter role model!😄 #SU2CSummit2023 @SU2C

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2 years

Which patients with recurrent #glioblastoma respond to #immunotherapy ? Activation of the MAPK/ERK pathway in glioblastoma may induce an inflammatory microenvironment that facilitates response to anti-PD1 treatment.

ERK1/2 phosphorylation predicts survival following anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in recurrent glioblastoma

Nature Cancer - In two cohorts of patients with glioblastoma who received anti-PD-1, Sonabend and colleagues show that ERK1/2 phosphorylation, detected by immunohistochemistry, provides a biomarker...

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2 years

Had the opportunity to show H. Lee Moffitt himself around the Hwu lab @MoffittNews . His efforts spearheaded Florida’s first #cancer treatment center more than 30 years ago and allowed us to extend world-class cancer care to our state and beyond.

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3 months

Dr. Aung Naing is a very talented phase I and #immunotherapy investigator who I have had the pleasure to work with for many years, and I'm so proud of all his accomplishments! Go give him a follow @ANaingMD ! #FollowFriday @MDAndersonNews @sitcancer @gulleyj1

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6 months

It was an honor to have dinner this evening with our @MoffittNews founder @HLeeMoffitt1 !

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3 months

#ScienceSaturday Better treatments are needed when cancers spread to the brain, which can especially happen in #melanoma , lung and breast #cancer . The secret may lie in the blood vessels of these brain metastases. @BejaranoLeire , @Johanna_A_Joyce and colleagues performed an

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3 years

One year. 52 weeks. 365 days. 525,600 minutes. We have achieved so much together in my first year @MoffittNews , and I’m looking forward to a successful future as we remain steadfast in our mission.

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1 year

Honored to be among Tampa Bay’s most influential leaders of 2023!

Moffitt Cancer Center

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Congratulations to our president and CEO, @PatrickHwuMD , on being named among @TBBJnewsroom ’s 2023 Power 100! Well-deserved recognition! 💙✨

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Always great to catch up with our incredible founder Lee Moffitt. We owe so much to his visionary leadership! @HLeeMoffitt1 @MoffittNews

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1 year

We’re hitting the road from Tampa to Tallahassee for #MoffittDay at the Florida State Capitol tomorrow! Stay tuned to all our @MoffittNews social channels for coverage of this important day.

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2 months

Always a great day when Finlay, one of our Moffitt therapy pups, makes a visit! 😄 #PetTherapy @MoffittNews

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@PatrickHwuMD

7 months

#ScienceSaturday : T cells recognize and kill #cancer often by targeting “neoepitopes,” which are mutations within the tumor cells that are presented on the cell surface within specific HLA molecules. While many of these neoepitopes are specific to individual patients, which ones

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2 years

Our first Thanksgiving in Tampa. Love having the whole family together! #thankful

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6 months

Dr. Christine Lovly is a growing national leader in #Thoracic oncology and #LungCancer research, and I have great respect for her and her dedication to the field! Go give her a follow @christine_lovly . #FollowFriday @VUmedicine @VUMCHemOnc

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3 years

*New series* In the #MoffittMedicalMinute I'll dissect various scientific concepts in just 60 seconds! This week I tackle how the #COVID19 vaccine works with your immune system.

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We recently treated our 1,000th CAR T patient @MoffittNews with a comprehensive care team led by Drs. Brandon Blue and Ciara Freeman. “Treating over 1,000 patients with CART isn’t just about advanced medicine,” says Dr. Freeman. “It’s about fostering hope, pushing boundaries,

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On #Thanksgiving and always, I want to share my thanks and gratitude for our team @MoffittNews and our colleagues around the globe working together towards a common mission to prevent and cure #cancer . On this note, here’s a cover of Dido’s “Thank You,” recorded together with

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3 years

The Checkpoints are back in action, coming to you (semi-live) from the @SITCancer annual meeting in Washington, D.C.! #SITC21 #TheCheckpoints #SITCBand #DocsWhoRock @DocsWhoRock #Beatles

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

The CheckPoints are getting ready for Sunday’s gig @BuddyGuys ! Great to be back together at practice last night. @BReinfeld @jasonlukemd @wolchokj The show will raise money for @sitcancer ’s Forward Fund to support the careers of young investigators. #ASCO23 #MoffittASCO23

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So well deserved! I learned a tremendous amount from him in both science and leadership during my 14 years with him at the NCI. @NCIResearchCtr @NCIDirector @NCI_SurgOncFel

AACR

@AACR

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We congratulate the recipient of the AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research, Steven A. Rosenberg, MD, PhD, FAACR. Dr. Rosenberg will present his Award Lecture at #AACR24 on Saturday, April 6, 3:00-3:45 PM. Learn more:

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1 year

Welcoming our newest faculty members to the team @MoffittNews today!

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@PatrickHwuMD

2 years

So proud of the work our @MoffittNews team is doing to prevent and cure cancer, and the opportunity to share it with @FLOTUS and @NCIDirector during their visit yesterday. We are committed to partnering with the #CancerMoonshot initiative to help decrease cancer deaths.

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

Something a little different for #TheReMissions on this #MusicMonday ! How do you like our cover of @ImagineDragons “Believer”?

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@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

2️⃣ sleeps until 🎅🏼 is coming to town! Had a blast rocking around with #TheReMissions and some special @MoffittNews vocalists at our holiday caroling concert earlier this month.

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

1 year

Maisy is all ready for #Christmas2022 … and she definitely made the nice list this year! #HappyPawlidays

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

6 months

Dr. Hussein Tawbi is a Professor, Deputy Chair and Director of Personalized Cancer Therapy in the Department of Melanoma Medical Oncology @MDAndersonNews and a global leader in #melanoma therapeutics including the area of brain metastases. I'm so proud of his accomplishments over

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Dr. Patrick Hwu

@PatrickHwuMD

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Many people have asked me what it's like to be CEO @MoffittNews ! It's such a fulfilling job and each day is brimming with impactful interactions with our incredible team members who all contribute to our mission to prevent and cure #cancer . Here's a glimpse at a #DayInTheLife !

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