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Mashup Score: 11Enhancing Recruitment of Ethnic Minorities in Cancer Clinical Trials - 9 month(s) ago
Presented by Lurie Cancer Center’s Office of Community Outreach and Engagement and the Director for Clinical Trial Accrual Equity, this lunchtime seminar will bring together research coordinators, researchers and clinicians to share strategies that have resulted in 50-100% minority clinical trial enrollment. This seminar is designed to share best practices for overcoming barriers to minority recruitment and retention within Northwestern Medicine. Participants will hear a presentation and a moderated panel discussion featuring research coordinators from minority serving medical centers and will engage in an audience-driven question and answer session to identify feasible interventions to enhance minority participation in cancer trials.
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Mashup Score: 7Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - 10 month(s) ago
“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On Monday, January 15, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Northwestern community will celebrate Dr. King with an expanded special commemoration including events and projects throughout the month. On Tuesday, January 16, New York Times bestselling author and Northwestern University alum
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Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Northwestern community will celebrate Dr. King with events and projects taking place throughout the month. For the full schedule of events, visit: https://t.co/bvDApDKjub https://t.co/KsOmMnftq2
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Mashup Score: 1Lurie Cancer Center Investigators Recognized on Global ‘Highly-Cited’ List for 2023 - 11 month(s) ago
Nine Lurie Cancer Center members were named to the 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers, published by Clarivate Analytics. The annual list identifies investigators who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their chosen fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the past decade. These investigators are recognized for their impact and are ranked in the top one percent by citations for their field and publication year. “Our highly innovative research teams are
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Congratulations to the nine @LurieCancer members named to the 2023 @Clarivate list of Highly Cited Researchers. Learn more about their global impact against cancer here: https://t.co/gnf2d3ZW02 https://t.co/3F4fQ5rnvp
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Mashup Score: 7Lurie Cancer Center and Northwestern Medicine Experts Present at #ASH23 - 11 month(s) ago
Physicians and scientists from the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University and Northwestern Medicine will present and discuss exciting new research and important clinical findings at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, December 9-12 in San Diego, California. With more than 18,000 members from nearly 100 countries, ASH is the world’s largest professional society serving both clinicians and scientists around the world who are working to conquer blood
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Headed to San Diego for #ASH23? Our physicians and scientists from @LurieCancer @NorthwesternMed will be presenting and discussing exciting research and clinical findings — some of the highlights are listed here: https://t.co/xdHDNj1CeI @NUFeinbergMed https://t.co/Z5QRibsUYx
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Mashup Score: 1Giving - 11 month(s) ago
Lurie Cancer Center is grateful for the generosity of friends who provide the vital support necessary to pursue lifesaving research, deliver more effective personalized cancer therapies and train the next generation of physicians and scientists. We are honored to have your
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Your support on #GivingTuesday will empower @LurieCancer’s physicians and scientists to transform high-impact discoveries into new opportunities to defeat #cancer. Donate now at: https://t.co/FpyZnUPdHT https://t.co/gkNedF2AXN
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Mashup Score: 16Oncology Nursing Conference - 12 month(s) ago
The Annual Oncology Nursing Conference attracts over 250 oncology nurses throughout the Midwest to discuss topics of interest in oncology nursing.
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Our oncology nursing conference @Luriecancer is among the best attended in the country. With many national leaders in the oncology nursing field! https://t.co/mLeuPm9x2r
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Mashup Score: 1Cancer Connections - 1 year(s) ago
Patients, caregivers and health care professionals are invited to hear presentations designed to inspire and educate.
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This Thursday 11/9- #lungcancer survivors and supporters are invited to join our experts at @LurieCancer during #LungCancerAwarenessMonth as we discuss the latest advances in research and treatment, and confronting disparities. https://t.co/pfXrB402f7 #LCSM https://t.co/b1K8i44Mlc
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Mashup Score: 18New Lurie Cancer Center Leadership Appointments - 1 year(s) ago
We are pleased to announce two new senior leadership appointments within the Lurie Cancer Center, effective November 1. “I look forward to working with each of them in these important new roles,” said Leonidas Platanias, MD, PhD, director of the Lurie Cancer Center. Sarki A. Abdulkadir, MD, PhD, has been named Associate Director for Translational Research at the Lurie Cancer Center, effective November 1. In this role, he will oversee the development and coordination of translational science across the
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We’re excited to announce new senior leadership appointments @LurieCancer: Patricia Robinson, MD, has been named Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Sarki Abdulkadir, MD, PhD, was named Associate Director for Translational Research. https://t.co/n4SbdV9vQu https://t.co/ra6SlAUCJt
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Mashup Score: 0The Chris-Tia Donaldson Breast Cancer Equity Symposium - 1 year(s) ago
The Lurie Cancer Center and TGIN Foundation invite you to join in a virtual discussion on Family History and Breast Cancer. Presenters will discuss the importance of family history and genetic counseling in minority populations. We will also celebrate the legacy of Chris-Tia Donaldson and her mission to reduce disparities in breast cancer for women of color. The session is open to patients, survivors, caregivers, advocates, healthcare professionals and research investigators.
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This Thurs. Oct. 19, join us for a virtual discussion about family history, #breastcancer risk and reducing #disparities in cancer care. Hosted by @LurieCancer and @tginFoundation. Details & registration at: https://t.co/IxeYqqKFUw https://t.co/tupl0Htdnk
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Mashup Score: 3The Chris-Tia Donaldson Breast Cancer Equity Symposium - 1 year(s) ago
The Lurie Cancer Center and TGIN Foundation invite you to join in a virtual discussion on Family History and Breast Cancer. Presenters will discuss the importance of family history and genetic counseling in minority populations. We will also celebrate the legacy of Chris-Tia Donaldson and her mission to reduce disparities in breast cancer for women of color. The session is open to patients, survivors, caregivers, advocates, healthcare professionals and research investigators.
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Join us Thurs. Oct. 19 for a virtual discussion about family history, #breastcancer risk and reducing #disparities in cancer care. Hosted by @LurieCancer and @tginFoundation. Details & registration at: https://t.co/IxeYqqKFUw https://t.co/WyfbQFwbMk
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On Friday, Feb. 16, join Lurie Cancer Center’s @DrAdamMurphy for a presentation and panel discussion on overcoming barriers to minority recruitment in #cancer #clinicaltrials. Details and registration at: https://t.co/AeTD4EVZE1 #HealthEquity https://t.co/i9myDMwcV1