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Hoimes Presented Promising Initial Results of Enfortumab Vedotin plus Pembrolizumab in Urothelial Cancer at ESMO 2019
“Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab has the potential to become a platinum-free option for cisplatin-ineligible locally advanced and metastatic urothelial cancer patients in the first-line setting," said Christopher J. Hoimes, DO, hematologist/oncologist at University Hospitals, assistant…
Don't Miss Upcoming Opportunities to Present Your Work!
Presenting research in public forums and symposia such as our upcoming Innovators in AYA Cancer Symposium and 4th Annual Cancer Disparities Symposium is important for various reasons, says Damian Junk, PhD, Assistant Director of Cancer Training and Education at the Case Comprehensive Cancer…
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Fight against the mosquito bite
Research brings new understanding in the war against mosquito-borne diseases Research at Case Western Reserve University sheds new light on how mosquitoes behave and spread disease, adding to evidence that the insects responsible for millions of deaths per year are much more prolific biters than…
Barbara K. Mistick, DM '03
Barbara Mistick, DM ’03, was named the fourth president of The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities’ (NAICU). Previously, Barbara was the president of Wilson College in Chambersburg, PA. Read more.
An Internship Abroad: From the Classroom to South Africa
An Illinois native, Case Western Reserve University basketball player and, as of this summer, an international intern. Michael Volkening, a third-year finance major who had never previously traveled overseas, knew he wanted to push himself out of his comfort zone this summer. That’s why when his…
2019 Cancer Innovation Pilot Awardees Announced
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) has made pilot award selections following a recent RFA. Selected projects were recognized as highly innovative and impactful, and likely to generate key data for larger, nationally competitive grants. Investigators were permitted to submit…
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The Importance of Physician-Scientists to the Future of Healthcare
This week, the New York Times featured an opinion piece written by three board members of the Physician-Scientist Support Foundation, including Mukesh Jain, MD, University Hospitals cardiologist, professor at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine and member of the Case…
Abraham Appointed Chair of Hematology/Medical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center extends congratulations to Jame Abraham, MD as he was recently appointed Chair of the Hematology/Oncology Department at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Abraham directs the Breast Oncology Program at Taussig Cancer Institute and is co-director of the Cleveland Clinic…
Fowler Center Hosts 'Share Your Voice' Session for Students
Students shared their best Cleveland stories at the CLE Rising “Share Your Voice” student session. CWRU undergraduate and graduate students of all programs and backgrounds were invited to attend the CLE Rising “Share Your Voice” Student Session on September 25 from 4:00-5:30pm. The session, taking…