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In a phase I #ClinicalTrial of a combination therapy aiming to prevent metastatic tumors from recurring in the brains of women with advanced #BreastCancer, most developed no new brain metastases. Read about this #CCRAdvance in @CCR_AACR here: https://t.co/vh5fTnLTXN @NCICCR_WMB https://t.co/vfhqIPfDiO
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#CCRAdvance is a nice review from @TimGreten @LichunMa @XinWang77 and colleagues. Read the full review @NatRevGastroHep here: https://t.co/u0upRdHR3j #LiverCancer https://t.co/vrxxYCBlNb
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#MentoringMonth Congrats to Yilun Sun for receiving the CCR Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Transition award!! We asked Dr. Sun about his research interests and what he hopes to do with his independent research under the mentorship of Yves Pommier (https://t.co/FxBaJhaPGo). https://t.co/AAYoypQYUZ
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Want to translate #CancerResearch to patients? This is the place to learn how! Find out more about open #CCRTraining opportunities here: https://t.co/gwMsNDDG9G. #MentoringMonth https://t.co/UAQH1y0IR7
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We asked Andres Lebensohn what advice he would offer graduate students finishing their degrees as they prepare to embark on careers in the sciences. #MentoringMonth
Learn about Dr. Lebensohn's research here: https://t.co/tmQWX4UbOK #CancerResearch https://t.co/FpAVdbCNXd - @NCIResearchCtr
For #NationalMentoringMonth we asked Laurie Krug @LTK_KrugLab how she involves students in her research.
Dr. Krug is #NowHiring for a postdoctoral fellow!! Apply to join her team here: https://t.co/CuJfK1h3PH #CCRTraining https://t.co/8c5i64FJI8