“The combination of artificial intelligence, cell-free DNA fragmentomes and a pair of protein biomarkers in a simple blood test improved detection of ovarian cancer even in patients with early-stage disease,” says Dr Victor Velculescu, Co-Director of the Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. “This AI-enabled approach has the potential to be an affordable, accessible method for widespread screening for #ovariancancer.”
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Dr John Migaly will join the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Surgery as the Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery on November 1. With a robust background in colorectal surgery, Dr Migaly brings with him a wealth of expertise and a distinguished track record as both a clinician and educator. We are excited to welcome him to our team!
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Register now for the (M) Factor Film Watch Party at 3 PM on Thursday ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e7XxSjKV
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“Cancer cells and even pre-cancer cells know how to hide from the immune system,” says Dr @Neeha Zaidi, a medical oncologist at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. “It needs that help from a vaccine.”
Can We Prevent Cancer With a Shot?
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Dr Cesar Santa-Maria discusses #breastcancer vaccines with the Washingtonian. #breastcancerawarenessmonth #wearehopkinskimmel
Breast Cancer Vaccines? 4 Things You Need to Know.
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Are you interested in learning more about menopause? Don’t miss this regional CME opportunity from Johns Hopkins’ Women’s Wellness and Healthy Aging Program entitled 'Empowered Transitions: Menopause, Wellness and Healthy Aging in Women!' This one-day program focuses on personalized treatment of the whole woman with an understanding of medical conditions and healthy aging practices in her post-reproductive years. Topics will include conditions that uniquely affect women going through menopause with a panel of multidisciplinary speakers. #JHCME Learn more and register ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eq4FUr7V
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“Advances in measurement technologies, data science and AI have the potential to fundamentally transform cancer research and care for the benefit of our patients,” says Dr Srinivasan Yegnasubramanian, professor of oncology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Director of the inHealth Precision Medicine program at Johns Hopkins Medicine. “To fully realize that potential, we must bring together interdisciplinary teams across many domains. Likewise, developing the large-scale, comprehensive and representative datasets that can fuel this AI-enabled transformation will be facilitated by bringing together the leading cancer centers partnering in this unique alliance.” #wearehopkinskimmel
Johns Hopkins Joins Cancer AI Alliance
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On Tuesday at 4 PM, the Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute's Fall Grand Rounds continue with a guided conversation from Johns Hopkins Nurses Rhonda Sewell and Debbie Schwarz pre- and post-operative #bladdercancer surgery care. Register or learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eS4kH99j #jhgbci #wearehopkinskimmel
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On Tuesday night at 7 PM, Bill Nelson, Director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, will discuss 'Improving the Outcomes of Cancer' as part of Johns Hopkins Medicine's A Woman's Journey's Conversations That Matter. Learn more or register ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eXd5AtdG
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'Chen's dedication to using AI to tackle health inequities is evident in his role as a core member of the JHMI/Lustgarten FELIX #pancreaticcancer detection project and his development of the first AI model capable of diagnosing eight common cancers.'
Five from Johns Hopkins named Siebel Scholars
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