@NathansonLab

Working on a cure for brain cancer — Official lab twitter of the Nathanson Lab at UCLA #gbm #GliomaPDOX #xenografts #braincancer #drugdevelopment

 Los Angeles, CA
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Today, on #InternationalWomensDay, we’re celebrating NBTS-funded researcher Dr. Elizabeth Fernandez, who just defended her PhD! Inspired by her cousin’s #braintumor, she’s working to overcome #glioblastoma treatment resistance and advance #precisionmedicine. #WomenInScience
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UCLA Brain Tumor Center teams, @UCLANeurology #NeuroOnc @UCLANsgy @NathansonLab, UCLA Brain Tumor Imaging Lab at #sno2023
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.@UCLAJCCC6 Sep 2023
Congrats to @NathansonLab, @ben_ellingson & Dr. Timothy Cloughesy, who received $2.5M from the @DeptofDefense to develop a tailored treatment for patients with glioblastoma, a deadly brain tumor with limited treatment options. uclahealth.org/news/research…

Researchers awarded $2.5 million to develop brain cancer treatment

A multidisciplinary team of investigators from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center was awarded a $2.5 million Translational Team Science Award from the Department of Defense to develop a...

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@UCLANeurology Neuro-Onc team taking a break with the people who are developing the treatments to fight #braintumor #GBM: @NathansonLab & @UCLANsgy Prins Lab. @NeuroOnc #SNO2022. – at Tampa, FL
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Fantastic series of talks this morning by @michelle_monje, @VarunVenkatara2, @YuanPan3 and @zabfern @NathansonLab to start an Education Day of #CancerNeuroscience @NeuroOnc #SNO2022 👏🧠
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Keith Ligon@KeithLigon523 Nov 2019
Cool stuff and great talk at SNO by David Nathanson @UCLA on using metabolic response as a live functional diagnostic in GBM with ability to translate into in vivo imaging. @NathansonLab @TheSFPM
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"Neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade was associated with upregulation of T cell– and interferon-γ-related gene expression, but downregulation of cell-cycle-related gene expression within the tumor, which was not seen with adjuvant therapy alone." nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
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What's New in Brain Tumor Research? bit.ly/2Ot4dgN #btsm
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.@UCLAJCCC11 Feb 2019
A @UCLA-led study published today in @NatureMedicine suggests administering the #immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before surgery can be an effective treatment for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain #cancer. bit.ly/2IfFcEi cc: @parkerici
UCLA's Dr. Timothy Cloughsey, Dr. Aaron Mochizuki and Robert Prins

ALT UCLA's Dr. Timothy Cloughsey, Dr. Aaron Mochizuki and Robert Prins

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Women and men with an aggressive form of brain cancer called #glioblastoma appear to respond differently to standard treatment. More about this sex difference: cancer.gov/news-events/cance… #btsm
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Baoli Hu@Baoli_Hu24 Jan 2019
Tracking tumour evolution in glioma through liquid biopsies of cerebrospinal fluid | Nature nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Jorge Benitez@benitezja9 Jan 2019
Q&A about glioblastomas all that you want to know ⁦@NCICancerStats⁩ ⁦@NCIResearchCtr⁩ ⁦@theABTA⁩ ⁦@NBTStweets⁩ ⁦@NeuroOnc⁩ ⁦@MDAndersonNews⁩ cancer.gov/news-events/cance…

Glioblastoma—Unraveling the Threads to Make Progress

Progress against the brain cancer glioblastoma has been slow. In this Cancer Currents post, Drs. Mark Gilbert and Terri Armstrong of NCI’s Neuro-Oncology Branch discuss what’s being done to change...

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SOFIE@sofiebio10 Jan 2019
The first patient has been treated under the controversial 'right to try' law - endpts.com/the-first-patient…

The first patient has been treated under the controversial 'right to try' law

A patient diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer became the first person in the US to access an experimental treatment under Right to Try. Signed into law ...

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Intratumoral heterogeneity of endogenous tumor cell invasive behavior in human glioblastoma nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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.@UCLAJCCC24 Dec 2018
“My dream for the future of #cancer is that little by little it will no longer be a disease that people know about. That we will be able to treat it effectively when people are first diagnosed. And people will no longer die from it.” – Dr. Heather Christofk, a #UCLA scientist.
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Drug and disease signature integration identifies synergistic combinations in glioblastoma nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

Drug and disease signature integration identifies synergistic combinations in glioblastoma

Nature Communications - Inherent or acquired resistance to treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) is nearly universal. Here, the authors introduce a platform to identify synergistic drug combinations for...

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New data link oncogene signaling, glucose metabolism & cytoplasmic p53 for a possible combo therapy in glioblastoma: go.nature.com/2wZkUEM
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Congrats to the brilliant, hardworking Dr. Linda Liau! Our new #Neurosurgery dept. chair @UCLAHealth @dgsomucla bit.ly/2wTUIPs – at Los Angeles, CA
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