Mass General Cancer Center Grand Rounds

January 4, 2024
ASH Update

Classical Heme (Jonathan Carlson, MD, PhD)
Leukemia (Rupa Narayan, MD)
Lymphoma (Jacob Soumerai, MD)
Myeloma (Diana Cirstea, MD)
BMT (Richard Newcomb, MD)
Cell Therapy (Mark Leick, MD)

January 11, 2024
Integrating Clinical and Laboratory Research to Identify Mechanisms of Response and Resistance to Immune Checkpoint Therapy

Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD
MD Anderson Cancer Center

January 18, 2024
From the Ether Dome to Seldin Plaza: My Path in Renal Cell Carcinoma

Tian Zhang, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center

January 25, 2024
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: The Development of New Therapies, and New Trialists, Toward a Future of Cure

Janice Mehnert, MD
NYU Langone Health

February 1, 2024
From Trailblazers to Leaders: Role of Women As Division Chiefs

S. Gail Eckhardt, MD, FASCO
Baylor College of Medicine

Merry Markham, MD, FACP, FASCP
University of Florida Health

February 8, 2024
Advocacy in Oncology: Connecting What Matters with Our Science and Care

Pamela Kunz, MD
Yale School of Medicine

February 29, 2024
Brain Metastases of Breast Cancer

Patricia Steeg, PhD
National Institutes of Health

March 7, 2024
Gastric Cancer Program: Innovations and Advances

Vivian Strong, MD, FACS
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

March 14, 2024
Rethinking Radiation Oncology Using HPV Driven Oropharyngeal Carcinoma as a Model

Nancy Lee, MD, FASTRO
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

March 21, 2024
Bridging the GAP While Shattering Ceilings

Rachna Shroff, MD, MS, FASCO
University of Arizona Cancer Center

March 28, 2024
Porphyria: New Therapies and Research

Rebecca Karp, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital

Amy Dickey, MD, MSc
Massachusetts General Hospital

April 4, 2024
DEI as a Competitive Advantage

Clifton David Fuller, MD, PhD
MD Anderson Cancer Center

April 11, 2024
Catch Me If You Can: Resistance to CART Immunotherapy

Marco Ruella, MD
University of Pennsylvania

April 25, 2024
Treating AML in 2024: Individualizing Treatment Approaches with Novel Therapies

Courtney DiNardo, MD, MSCE
MD Anderson Cancer Center

May 2, 2024
ACS-IRG Scholars

Shadi Abdar Esfahani, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital

Jamie Jacobs, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital

Julie Miller, MD, PhD
Mass General Cancer Center

Gary X. Wang, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital

May 9, 2024
Circulating tumor DNA analysis for non-invasive detection of cancers

Max Diehn, MD, PhD
Stanford University

May 16, 2024
State of Cancer: National Efforts to Ensure Health Equity For All Americans

Elizabeth Jaffee, MD
Johns Hopkins Medicine

May 23, 2024
Clinical Pathologic Conference: NEJM Case Records of the MGH: A 59-year-old woman with a breast mass

Bayan Alzumaili, MD; Rebecca Kwait, MD; Daniel Soto, MD; Sahar Shahamatdar, MD, PhD; Janice Thai, MD; Seth Wander, MD, PhD; Lori Wirth, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital

September 7, 2023
The Chabner Pioneers in Oncology Lectureship – Precision Medicine for Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors: From Bench to Bedside (and Back to Bench)

Priscilla Brastianos, MD
Mass General Cancer Center

September 21, 2023
Junior Scientist Lectures

Targeted Approaches to Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma: Are We There Yet?

Ibiayi Dagogo-Jack, MD
Mass General Cancer Center

Gut Bacteria Illuminate a Mechanistic Strategy for Cancer Immunotherapy

Francesca Gazzaniga, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital

September 28, 2023
Structure and Function of Mammalian SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodeling Complexes in Cancer

Cigall Kadoch, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

October 5, 2023
Novel Therapeutics in Gynecologic Cancers

Roisin O’Cearbhaill, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

October 12, 2023
Women in Cancer: Navigating the Glass Ceiling

Lisa Butterfield, PhD
University of California San Francisco

Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Noopur Raje, MD
Mass General Cancer Center

October 26, 2023
Lippard Lecture: Defining and Exploiting Tumor-Host Interactions

Christina Curtis, PhD, MSc
Stanford University

November 9, 2023
Achieving Success as A Square Peg in the Round Hole of Academic Medicine

Jennifer Temel, MD
Mass General Cancer Center

November 30, 2023
Female Participant Engagement in Cancer Research: Sample Programs from the Field to a Pandemic

Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, PhD
University of Southern California

December 7, 2023
The Dobbs Decision: Implications for Women’s Health and Cancer Care

Lisa Barroilhet, MD
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

December 14, 2023
Targeted Therapy for Premenopausal Early Breast Cancer: A 100 Year Old Strategy

Sandra Swain, MD
Georgetown University Medical Center