🎉 Happy Birthday to Dr. Cindy Pabon! 🎉 The Florez Lab is so lucky to have your brilliance, heart, and dedication as part of our team. Your passion for equity in medicine and commitment to our patients continues to inspire us every day.
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So grateful to be part of the inaugural Faces of Faith event at the Lawrence Senior Center! An inspiring event filled with stories, connection, and shared strength. We were honored to participate and have such an amazing turnout.
🎉 Big day for the Florez Lab Fam fam! 🎉 Our very own Dr. Kelly Meza is reppin’ at ASCO and was named a ConquerCancer Foundation Annual Meeting Award Recipient! 💥🏅 f you see her at #ASCO25, don’t just walk—RUN over and give her a high five 🙌. Let’s go, Dr. Meza!! 💙✨
🎉 ASCO is HERE! 🎉 Get ready for fun conference content—Florez Lab is coming for you, Chicago! 💥 We’re kicking off #ASCO2025 with energy, purpose, and a whole lot of passion. Fueled by science, community, and coffee.... Don’t Stop Us Now @ASCO Let’s do this. 🔬✨
🧠💬 Quick Question for Women’s Health Month If you could tell healthcare providers just one thing about caring for women—what would it be? Maybe it’s about listening more. Maybe it’s about believing symptoms. Maybe it’s about bias, pain, or prevention.
🌟 Vote for Dr. Narjust Florez 🌟 Tick tok everyone, time is almost running out so cast your votes now for @narjustflorezmd.bsky.social to join the @iaslc.bsky.social Board of Directors.
✨ It’s so shiny we can’t stop staring or taking📸👀🌟 @narjustflorezmd.bsky.social Rising Star Women Leader in Healthcare Award just arrived and it’s giving serious disco ball energy 💃🏽💫 (just like her plant hehe✨)
We're proud to support Dr. Narjust Florez for the IASLC Board Undesignated Seat #4! 🗳️💙💛 Dr. Florez's voice belongs on the board. Your vote can help get her there. ✅ If you're an IASLC member, check your inbox and VOTE before the deadline! 📆 Deadline: May 22 📣 Let’s make this happen.
During Women’s Health Month, we’re asking: 👉 “What changes do you want to see in lung cancer care for women?”
Happy Women’s Health Month everyone! This month especially we want to take the opportunity to keep spotlighting women in our community! This week we have a very special message from lunglifebalance!
🗳️ Why your vote for the @iaslc.bsky.social C Board of Directors matters? This is your very fancy invitation! ✅ Ensure diverse leadership that reflects the global lung cancer community ✅ Support innovation in the realm of #thoraciconc ✅ Help guide priorities in education, advocacy, and research
🎉 Young Adult Program (YAP) – May & June 2025 Events & Resources 🎉 For young adult patients at Dana-Farber 💜 🧘 The No-Gym Exercise Program 📅 Wed, May 14 | 🕛 12:00–12:45 PM | 💻 Virtual 💪 Learn strength training at home — no equipment needed!
New findings from #AACR25 reveal that female survivors are significantly more likely to experience cancer-related fatigue and depression than male survivors. 🧠 Depression: 58% more likely 💤 Fatigue: 69% more likely 🏃♀️ Both linked to decreased recreational activity
🎙 Together, Separately: Lung Cancer & Women Join @narjustflorezmd.bsky.social & Dr. Preeshagul in an important conversation on lung cancer and women’s health. 🗓 May 14 🕓 4 PM – 5:00 PM (ET) 📍 Don’t miss this powerful dialogue on disparities, advocacy, and change. #HearHer lcrf.org/together
Together Separately: Women and Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Narjust Florez, MD, Associate Director of the Cancer Care Equity Program and thoracic medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, will join us once again for our popular Women and […]
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Dr. @NarjustFlorezMD is the leader we need on the IASLC Board. Visionary. Inclusive. Fearless. Need more reasons to vote for Dr. Florez? ✔️ She has a vision ✔️ She takes action ✔️ She has a track record of impact Let’s bring her voice to the IASLC Board!!! Open to see video in all its glory :)
🚨 $1 REGISTRATION ALERT! 🚨 In honor of Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund’s Giving Day, we’re offering $1 registration for a limited time only! Now through midnight on Wednesday, May 21, use the code GIVE29 (in-person) or GIVE9 (virtual) to sign up for the Jimmy Fund Walk 💙💛 @narjustflorezmd.bsky.social
New article alert!!!! @healthcentral.bsky.social Making Cancer Clinical Trials Work for Everyone, featuring commentary from @narjustflorezmd.bsky.social
🌸 Happy Women’s Health Month from the @Florez_Lab At the Florez Lab, we know that supporting women’s health means truly listening. Too often, women’s symptoms are overlooked or dismissed, leading to delays in diagnosis and care.
🩸 We know, we cannot stop talking about the EQUAL study — the assay this, the blood test that... but you might be wondering: How does this blood test actually work? 👇Find out! (And trust us, it's so cool) #LungCancerResearch #BloodTestBreakdown #EQUALStudy #ctDNA #CancerCare
Let this bop and endorsements be all you need to vote for @NarjustFlorezMD for the IASLC Board 2025 !!!
Help us shape the future of lung cancer screening. 📍 Live in Massachusetts or New England? Join our EQUAL Study where we're working to understand how a blood-based test can support early detection and make screening more accessible.
This May, for Women’s Health Month, the Florez Lab is amplifying your voices. We’re creating a video series featuring real stories from women, patients, survivors, caregivers, families and advocates who want to share their experiences. Some ideas include:
Our EQUAL study is open for enrollment! More in this video! @florezlab.bsky.social @latinasinmed.bsky.social
Check out our friends @oncogenecancer.bsky.social on their new Youtube account! Keeping it tech savvy! youtube.com/@oncogenecan...
📢Why is cancer on the rise in young women? @danafarber.bsky.social dives into this urgent topic, Rising rates of melanoma, breast, uterine, pancreatic, and lung cancer in women under 65 have been observed. 🚨 Plus, young onset colorectal cancer is increasing in both women and men.
Exciting news! @curetoday.bsky.social is hosting an incredible Young-Onset Lung Cancer Summit 🎉 Chaired by the amazing @lungoncdoc.bsky.social, this is a must-attend event for anyone looking to learn more about @younglungcancer.bsky.social!
Happy Birthday, Dr. Bergerot!🎉🎂 We at the Florez Lab wish you a fantastic day filled with joy, health, and success. Your dedication and passion inspire us all, and we hope you take a well-deserved moment to celebrate. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead! Your Florez Lab Friends 💙
