We share clinical updates about the physicians and providers, research, programs and initiatives at @PennMedicine and @Penn's Perelman School of Medicine.
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An @FDA advisory committee found the benefits of a Truqap combo for advanced prostate cancer outweighed risks. Committee member Kyle Robinson, MD, said doctors have grown accustomed to cross-specialty collabs to address toxicity concerns. @OncNewsCentral spr.ly/6012B8ZPZA
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Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is redefining AFib treatment—offering myocardial selectivity with near zero risk of collateral injury and promising clinical outcomes. Learn more about this #Afib treatment technique. spr.ly/6018B8m7gK
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From acute stabilization to chronic management, AortaDelphia 2026 underscored integrated care models, patient education, and innovation shaping the future of aortic disease management. spr.ly/6015B8FnSD
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Aortic dissection care doesn’t end after surgery. From acute stabilization to lifelong surveillance, managing aortic dissection is a continuum—not a one-time intervention. Learn how aortic management evolves from emergent care to lifelong monitoring.
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Big strides in solid tumor cancer care at @PennMedicine—bringing groundbreaking cell therapies like lifileucel to patients with melanoma and rare sarcomas. A glimpse at how innovation is turning breakthroughs into real treatment options. spr.ly/6019B8k8Mz
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Led by Dr. Elizabeth McDonald (@PennRadiology/@PennCancer), the retrospective study of 110k women is also published in @JCO_ASCO. While observational, the findings pave the way for a multisite clinical trial to investigate GLP-1s as a breast cancer prevention tool.
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A Large Study Suggests GLP-1 Use Is Linked to a 35% Lower Risk of Developing Breast Cancer womenshealthmag.com/health/a…
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GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
A large observational study found that GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with significantly lower breast cancer incidence
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#breastcancer #GLP1 #cancerprevention #diabetes
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‼️ #ASCO26 simultaneous publication by @McDonald et al:
GLP-1 agonists are associated with a significant reduction in breast cancer incidence in women
Read the full article: ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200…
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New data presented at #ASCO26 by Dr McDonald suggests that GLP-1 therapies may be linked to a lower incidence of #BreastCancer in women. Watch the interview now 👇ecancer.org/en/video/12973-g…
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As AFib prevalence rises, early rhythm control is critical. Pulsed field ablation shows strong efficacy and an improved safety profile vs. thermal techniques. #AFib #Cardiology spr.ly/6012B8m76r
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New @penncancer research presented at @asco shows women taking GLP-1 medications were ~30% less likely to develop breast cancer. spr.ly/6017B8m2Et
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Improving outcomes in gynecologic oncology means improving access to care. Expanding regional care, reducing barriers, and increasing trial participation are key steps toward more equitable cancer care. spr.ly/6017B8nA6t
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In an update to his presentation from last year, @StephenBagleyMD presented new data from a phase 1 trial that used CAR T cell therapy in glioblastoma patients at #ASCO26.
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#ASCO26 isn’t just about networking for our clinicians and scientists. We are dedicated to learning and growing to provide better care for our patients—because they deserve it.
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A short in-person #ASCO26 for me but leaving feeling energized and inspired about the future of #oncology, #hematology, and #meded!
Looking forward to joining in the fun remotely, especially tomorrow’s session on AI, which includes our project presented by @GarradEvan!
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As AI becomes more integrated into cancer care, patients are turning online to understand how it impacts diagnosis, treatment, and research. But are those resources meeting patients’ needs? @PennCancer @ASCO @PennMDForum🧵
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Led by senior author Henry Litt, MD & presented by Pearl Subramanian, MD at #ASCO26, the research shows: health systems and cancer centers have an opportunity to create more accessible, patient-friendly resources that are readable, trustworthy, and transparent about safety.
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Proud of @TejaVorugantiMD for leading efforts in #YoungLung Cancer @PennMedicine @PennCancer - he is presenting today on patterns, demographic, biological and tx factors. Including a shout out from EO/AYA Research Group Shoutout!
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