Penn Medicine Cancer

@PennCancer

Penn Medicine Cancer is dedicated to delivering innovative and compassionate care and providing the latest research advancements in cancer.

Philadelphia, PA pennmedicine.org Joined May 2013

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Penn Medicine Cancer @PennCancer 3d

An AI-powered model called Percival, developed at @PennMedicine, can uncover hidden elements in regular CT scans that can flag conditions such as pancreatic cancer. spr.ly/6019BH9MQz

www.pennmedicine.org AI model can uncover unseen health issues in CT scans

Penn Medicine Cancer @PennCancer 5d

.@Merck & @moderna_tx announced the full results of a closely watched trial of an experimental vaccine given to melanoma patients. "Everyone is very hopeful that this will be a new way to treat patients with melanoma," said Dr. Robert Vonderheide. @nytimes spr.ly/6016BH9Muy

www.nytimes.com Cancer Vaccine Cuts the Risk of Melanoma Recurrence, Drug Makers Report Merck and Moderna released detailed results on an experimental vaccine to treat the skin cancer.

Penn Medicine Cancer @PennCancer Oct 30

Adam Stevens, PhD, has received a New Innovator Award from the @NIH Director's High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. Stevens uses synthetic biology to study the molecular logic of how cells form and maintain tissues. @Penn_CBIO @stevenschem spr.ly/6019BHrVy5

www.pennmedicine.org Penn researchers honored with NIH Director’s Awards for bold, high-impact research

Penn Medicine Cancer @PennCancer Oct 27

.@ramsedhom discussed strategies for bridging historical silos between palliative care & psycho-oncology, debunked persistent misconceptions surrounding supportive interventions in curative settings, and more. @OncNursingNews spr.ly/6019BHrpdS

www.oncnursingnews.com Palliative and Psycho-Oncology Care: Dr. Ramy Sedhom on Patient Distress Signs | Oncology Nursing... Ramy Sedhom, MD, of Penn Medicine Princeton Health discusses blending palliative care with psycho-oncology to treat patient distress in oncology care.

Penn Medicine Cancer @PennCancer Oct 22

Carmen Guerra, MD, led a study that found AI has the potential to translate clinical trial documents into another language with high accuracy. “We’re a lot closer than we thought to having these models assist us in translating." @GoHealio spr.ly/6013BH8NRT

www.healio.com ‘Eye-opening’: AI could be low-cost solution to clinical trial consent form translation It can cost more than $10,000 to translate an informed consent form for a clinical trial into another language, according to the author of a study published in JCO Oncology Practice.Many investigat...