Ray DuBois, MD, PhD

@Rndubois

Director: Hollings Cancer Center @the Medical University of SC.....Charleston & Exec Chair of the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research. Tweets/opinions are mine

Charleston, SC

Joined April 2009

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · 20 h

#Primary and #metastatic cellular landscapes in human #pancreaticcancer: iScience cell.com/iscience/fullt…

Rndubois's tweet card. Integrative aspects of cell biology; Cancer; Transcriptomics

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 24

Young #BreastCancer Patients Had #Low #Risk of Locoregional #Recurrence After Surgery: medpagetoday.com/hematologyonco…

Rndubois's tweet card. No differences in rates by tumor subtype, or type of surgery

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 24

Stem cell–derived natural killer (#NK) cells engineered to attack #solid #tumors | Center for Cancer Research: ccr.cancer.gov/news/article/s…

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 24

10,000 Daily #Step Count Goal #Debunked by Huge Study medpagetoday.com/primarycare/ex…

Rndubois's tweet card. Sweet spot is 5,000 to 7,000 steps in largest analysis to date

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 23

Gift launches $200 million initiative for the Weill #Cancer Hub West med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/…

Rndubois's tweet card. Matching grant from Weill family creates collaborative research hub, uniting scientists from Stanford Medicine and UCSF to transform cancer care within a decade.

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 23

Solid tumors have challenged #CAR_T developers. This biotech raised $216 million to test a new approach statnews.com/2025/07/23/sea… via @statnews

Rndubois's tweet card. Dispatch Bio is developing a universal immunotherapy by trying to install a synthetic protein — called the “flare” antigen — on every cancer cell in a patient's body.

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 23

Similar #Mortality reduction for #Exercise Patterns in #Diabetes: healthday.com/healthpro-news…

Rndubois's tweet card. TUESDAY, July 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with self-reported diabetes, weekend warrior and regular activity patterns meeting current physical acti

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 23

Small-Group Professional #Coaching Reduces #Physician #Burnout Rate: @MUSChealth healthday.com/healthpro-news…

Rndubois's tweet card. TUESDAY, July 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Small-group professional coaching can reduce physician burnout rates by up to nearly 30 percent, according to a study

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 23

American #Cancer Society (#ACS) Names Shane Jacobson as CEO (former CEO of the V Foundation) pressroom.cancer.org/index.php?s=20…

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 22

#AI, teamwork turn incidental findings into #lifesaving diagnoses with #lungcancer screening: ama-assn.org/public-health/… (via @AmerMedicalAssn)

Rndubois's tweet card. Sutter Health boosts early lung cancer detection with smart tech in 28 acute care facilities and over 80 imaging centers through closed-loop workflow.

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 21

Perioperative #Durvalumab in Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction #Cancer | led to significantly #better event-free #survival: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 21

Modulation of metabolic, #inflammatory and fibrotic pathways by #semaglutide: nature.com/articles/s4159…

Rndubois's tweet card. Nature Medicine - A combination of animal studies, data from a clinical trial and insights from an observational cohort suggest that, in individuals with metabolic dysfunction-associated...

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 21

#Precancerous Cells Initiate #Glioblastoma Evolution and Contribute to Intratumoral Heterogeneity: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 21

#Surgery, #Ablation Lead to Similar Outcomes for Small Liver Tumors medpagetoday.com/hematologyonco…

Rndubois's tweet card. Five-year OS of 70-75% with either procedure, supporting tailored treatment selection

Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 18

#Gastrointestinal #cancers are #risinglion dramatically in people under 50: nbcnews.com/health/health-… via @nbcnews

Rndubois's tweet card. Some researchers suspect the trend has to do with obesity and diet. Others point to changes in the gut microbiome.

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The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research@TheMarkFdn · Jul 18

@Becky_ABC and @Rndubois just wrapped up a visit to MD Anderson — we’re always impressed by how they translate ground-breaking research to patient care! @MDAndersonNews

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 18

#Vanderbilt University Medical Center announces 650 #layoffs, $300M-plus budget cut fiercehealthcare.com/providers/vand…

Rndubois's tweet card. The Vanderbilt University Medical Center is trimming hundreds of employees as part of a $300 million-plus reduction to its operations, the academic medical system said Friday. | The academic medical...

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 17

Could These Blood #Tests help detect your #cancer? katiecouric.com/health/cancer/… #kcm

Rndubois's tweet card. “While these tests certainly offer a lot of hope, there’s also a lot of hype.”

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 17

What is a #PSA test, and how is it #used? - health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-a…

Rndubois's tweet card. Every year, millions of men around the world get a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. Abnormal readings on the test suggest a man might have prostate cancer. But how should an abnormal result be...

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Ray DuBois, MD, PhD@Rndubois · Jul 10

US government Seeks to Cut Basic #Scientific #Research by Roughly One-Third, Report Shows nytimes.com/2025/07/10/s...

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