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I’m an editor at Cancer Discovery: all posts are mine own thoughts

Published an op-ed for @cnn.com: “Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger.” A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world. www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...

Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger | CNN

Dr. Ardem Patapoutian says he watches “with deep sadness as the United States’ remarkable scientific enterprise, which took generations of hard work and national investment to build, faces a concerted...

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BRCA1 turned 30 🎉 To celebrate, Jos Jonkers and I explored three decades of BRCA1 research - what we’ve learned about its biology, its role in tumorigenesis and future directions to improve the life of BRCA1 mutation carriers. Now out in Cancer Discovery ⬇️: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...

Thirty Years of BRCA1: Mechanistic Insights and Their Impact on Mutation Carriers

Abstract. Thirty years ago, the cloning of the first breast cancer susceptibility gene, BRCA1, marked a milestone in our understanding of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. This discovery initiate...

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Very excited to share our latest publication on the role of NOTCH1 in sexual dimorphism in liver cancer and published in Cancer Discovery! Super proud of Katie Lindblad for leading this study as part of her outstanding PhD work.

Elizabeth McKenna@elizsmckenna.bsky.social · 2y ago

NOTCH1 Drives Sexually Dimorphic Immune Responses in Hepatocellular Carcinoma - by Katherine Lindblad1, @amaialujambio.bsky.social and colleagues doi.org/10.1158/2159...