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Cancer creates its own rules. We recognized ending cancer requires a weapon as adaptable & multiform as the disease itself—Duke Cancer Institute.
Since 2017, @DukeMets has grown into one of the most comprehensive programs of its kind, treating patients whose cancer has spread to the brain, spine, and other parts of the central nervous system. duke.is/w/6r93 @DukeMedSchool | @Dukeneurosurg
Scientists at DCI and @DukeMedSchool are developing a new CAR-T cell therapy that could finally help immunotherapy take aim at solid tumors, like #LungCancer. Early tests are looking promising. duke.is/b/d4cb @DukeHealth | @ImmunologyDuke
Several Medical Physics Graduate Program faculty members were awarded a DCI pilot grant to study digital twins of tumors in patients with head and neck cancers. duke.is/5/actx @DukeRadOnc | @DukeMedSchool
Researchers at DCI, working with @arteraAI, have developed a new artificial intelligence-powered biomarker that could help determine which #ProstateCancer patients need extended hormone therapy and which could avoid it. duke.is/4/azvr @DukeMedSchool | @dukeresearch
Congratulations to DCI's Nicole Larrier, MD, on being named a 2025 @ASTRO_org fellow! This designation has been awarded to 541 of ASTRO’s 10,000 members worldwide since its inception in 2006. duke.is/c/euhp @DukeMedSchool | @DukeRadOnc
DCI is committed to improving the care of #Sarcoma patients through research and clinical trials. Leaders from the Duke Sarcoma Center share their insights on this work. duke.is/j/uwbh Register for the upcoming Strike Out for Sarcoma 5K: duke.is/y/fnpk
Congratulations to @DukeCancer faculty Dr. Yubin Kang for his new @CancerResearch CLIP award studying how targeting SK2 can enhance CAR T cell therapy efficacy in multiple myeloma #mmsm cancerresearch.org/wp-content/upl…
Alfonzo’s stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis felt like the end but an NIH-funded trial at @DukeCancer gave him new life. Now he’s back to dancing, family, and cheering on @DukeMBB. Learn more about how Duke Research Saves Lives: today.duke.edu/research @DukeMedSchool @DukeHealth
Joel Graybeal was diagnosed with #ProstateCancer in July 2022 and learned that it had already metastasized. In an interview with @people, Joel and his wife share how they refuse to let cancer stop them from living the life of their dreams. duke.is/2/qsws @DukeHealth
People with #ThroatCancer or #VoiceBoxCancers who lose their ability to speak following the removal of their larynx can learn to produce speech thanks to an advanced procedure and prosthesis offered at @DukeHealth. duke.is/6/ryks
The 2025 Annual Report from @DukeRadOnc highlights several key milestones from the past year, including the 20-year journey with the Medical Physics Graduate Program and the department's central role in @DukeMets. duke.is/z/vtpb
A new study led by experts from the DCI's Gynecologic Cancer Program shows nearly 1 in 4 postmenopausal Black women didn’t receive a timely biopsy after an abnormal ultrasound. duke.is/p/wybn @DukeHealth | @DukeMedSchool | @dukeobgyn | #EndometrialCancer
"Diagnosis: Young, The New Face of Cancer in NC," featuring several DCI experts, is the latest investigative documentary from @WRAL exploring the alarming trend of cancer striking younger adults. duke.is/6/pxvt @DukeHealth | @DukeMedSchool
Join the Duke Cancer Network for this year's Duke Cancer Review, "Driving a Better Future in Oncology Care," offering a summary of research and clinical data presented at ASCO and other professional meetings. 📆 July 18-19, The Umstead Hotel and Spa duke.is/n/harj
DCI's Annick Desjardins, MD, recently spoke with @WRAL about how common glioblastoma, a form of #BrainCancer, can be. duke.is/9/vq9b @DukeHealth
News coverage about public figures facing cancer frequently leaves out details about the diagnosis and fails to provide background information, as new research shows. DCI's Caroline Dorfman, PhD, spoke to @CancerTodayMag about these findings. duke.is/5/gchp @DukeHealth
We are growing in #Cary! Today, we broke ground on a new facility that will add hospital services at our existing Duke Health Cary location. Some of the services to come: * Emergency Dept. * Ambulatory Surgery * Specialty Care * Infusion Services @dukeemergency | @DukeCancer
DCI's Andrew Armstrong, MD, spoke with @WFAE about promising new treatment research for #ProstateCancer recently released by his team at Duke. duke.is/y/mt9p @DukeHealth
DCI's Mustafa Bashir, MD, spoke with @WebMD about research examining the link between radiation exposure and cancer risk. duke.is/w/kbpw @DukeRadOnc | @DukeHealth
Sneak preview of @AarmstrongDuke presenting ARCHES 5-year OS data of ENZA + ADT in pts with mHSPC on Tuesday 9:45 am Oral session, Hall D1. Probability of being alive 66%, so 2/3 of pts still alive after 5 years. 115k pts in global study. @Dukecancer @DukeGUCancer