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November 2023

11/12/2023 // "One in six patients with coronary artery disease found to have non-ischemic or dual cardiomyopathy." Chetan Shenoy, MCC member, quoted. (News Medical)

11/11/2023 // "A microRNA family drives the T cell response in cancer." Ingunn Stromnes, MCC member, quoted. (The Scientist) 

11/10/2023 // "Olipop and Poppi: What are the healthiest sodas?" Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (Deseret News)

11/10/2023 // "Fizz without the guilt: Are healthy sodas worth it?" Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (Yahoo! Lifestyle)

11/10/2023 // "Ohio voters said yes to recreational marijuana. Here's what that might mean for Pennsylvania." Traci Toomey, MCC member, quoted. (Clayton News Daily) 

11/10/2023 // "Using cardiac MRI to investigate cause of cardiomyopathy in coronary artery disease." Chetan Shenoy, MCC member, quoted. (ReachMD)

11/9/2023 // "Minneapolis magnet company attracts funding from big automakers." Jian-Ping Wang, MCC member, mentioned. (Twin Cities Business)

11/9/2023 // "New electric vehicle magnet attracts GM with rare earth-free formula." Jian-Ping Wang, MCC member, mentioned. (CleanTechnica)

11/9/2023 // "UMN 10,000 Families Study receives grant renewal." Heather Nelson, co-director, SPECS program, and Jen Poynter, associate co-director, community outreach and engagement, quoted. (The Minnesota Daily)

11/9/2023 // "Investigator sponsor of HCW Biologics' Phase 1 clinical trial presented human data readout and anti-cancer mechanism of action of HCW9218 at 38th SITC Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (BioSpace)

11/9/2023 // "What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 2." Benjamin Hackel, MCC member, mentioned. (Drug Discovery World)

11/8/2023 // "Investigator sponsor of HCW Biologics' Phase 1 clinical trial presented human data readout and anti-cancer mechanism of action of HCW9218 at 38th SITC Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (Global Tech Times)

11/8/2023 // "Investigator sponsor of HCW Biologics' Phase 1 clinical trial presented human data readout and anti-cancer mechanism of action of HCW9218 at 38th SITC Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (Associated Press)

11/8/2023 // "Investigator sponsor of HCW Biologics' Phase 1 clinical trial presented human data readout and anti-cancer mechanism of action of HCW9218 at 38th SITC Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (USA Life Sciences)

11/8/2023 // "EPA to Minnesota: Take action to protect people from polluted wells in eight counties." Brooke Cunningham, MCC member, mentioned. (Star Tribune) 

11/8/2023 // "Hillhurst Biopharmaceuticals receives NIH Heal Initiative Award for development of HBI-201 in pain." MCC members Donald Simone and John Belcher mentioned. (BioSpace)

11/6/2023 // "HCW Biologics: First-in-human clinical readout of HCW9218, SITC 2023." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (Market Screener)

11/6/2023 // "GT Biopharma presented positive preclinical data for GTB-5550." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, quoted. (Sci-Tech Today Africa)

11/6/2023 // "Hepatitis B vaccine may work better after hepatitis C cure." Jose Debes, MCC member, quoted. (Tu Salud Magazine) 

11/6/2023 // "Hepatitis B vaccine may work better after hepatitis C cure." Jose Debes, MCC member, quoted. (POZ)

11/4/2023 // "Cancer symposium highlights strength in survivorship." Luke Hoeppner, MCC member, mentioned. (Yahoo! US)

11/3/2023 // "Cancer symposium highlights strength in survivorship." Luke Hoeppner, MCC member, mentioned. (Austin Daily Herald)

11/3/2023 // "Unforgotten: Supporting people with dementia and their caregivers." Joseph Gaugler, MCC member, mentioned. (National Academy for State Health Policy)

11/3/2023 // "The hidden mechanisms behind rapid tumor evolution: AR amplification on extrachromosomal DNA." Scott Dehm, MCC member, interviewed. (Uro Today)

11/3/2023 // "Brominated vegetable oil, found in some citrus sodas, may be banned." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (The Washington Post)

11/2/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota to present data for Phase 1 study to evaluate HCW9218 in solid tumors at SITC 38th Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (BioSpace)

11/1/2023 // "Could eating more fiber lower rates of type 2 diabetes and cancer?" Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (Health Reporter News)

11/1/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota to present data for Phase 1 study to evaluate HCW9218 in solid tumors at SITC 38th Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (AP News)

11/1/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota to present data for Phase 1 study to evaluate HCW9218 in solid tumors at SITC 38th Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (Global Tech Times)

11/1/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota to present data for Phase 1 study to evaluate HCW9218 in solid tumors at SITC 38th Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (SMB World Report)

11/1/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota to present data for Phase 1 study to evaluate HCW9218 in solid tumors at SITC 38th Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (FirstWord Pharma)

11/1/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota to present data for Phase 1 study to evaluate HCW9218 in solid tumors at SITC 38th Annual Meeting." Melissa Geller, associate director, clinical research, mentioned. (USA Life Sciences)

11/1/2023 // "How insoluble fiber can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes and cancer." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (Medical News Today)

October 2023

10/31/2023 // "Citius Pharmaceuticals announces positive results from solid tumor study of LYMPHIR™ in combination with checkpoint inhibitor." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Albert Lea Tribune)

10/31/2023 // "Citius Pharmaceuticals announces positive results from solid tumor study of LYMPHIR™ in combination with checkpoint inhibitor." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Yahoo! US)

10/27/2023 // "Scientists discover even more reasons to eat fiber." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (SciTech Daily)

10/27/2023 // "Brightseed unlocks the nutritional potential of fiber and bioactives in plant foods." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (Health Reporter News)

10/25/2023 // "U of M study suggests even more reasons to eat your fiber." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (ReachMD)

10/25/2023 // "Study suggests even more reasons to eat your fiber." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (ScienceDaily)

10/24/2023 // "U of M study suggests even more reasons to eat your fiber." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

10/24/2023 // "U of M study suggests even more reasons to eat your fiber." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (ScienMag)

10/24/2023 // "Potential role of fecal microbiota transplantation in AML." Alexander Khoruts, MCC member, mentioned. (Oncology Times)

10/24/2023 // "Bioactive compounds in plant sources of insoluble dietary fiber may bolster the health benefits of fiber, says recent study." Joanne Slavin, MCC member, quoted. (Nutritional Outlook)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (Yahoo! US)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (Markets Insider)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (Market Wire News)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (Small Business News Watch)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (AP News)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (SMB World Report)

10/23/2023 // "Aspira Women's Health establishes a new clinical advisory board." Levi Downs, former MCC member, mentioned. (Investor World Review)

10/23/2023 // "'I get to be me again.'" Anne Blaes, co-leader, SPECS Program, mentioned. (University of Minnesota Giving)

10/23/2023 // "10KFS receives $12M from NCI." Masonic Cancer Center leaders Jen Poynter, Heather Nelson, and Lisa Peterson quoted. (Red Lake Nation News)

10/21/2023 // "Even short runs have major health benefits." Lisa Chow, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (New York Times)

10/21/2023 // "Minnesota students are vaping in bathrooms, and schools are trying new strategies to stop them." Mustafa al'Absi, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Star Tribune)

10/20/2023 // "Minnesota health leaders discuss data modernization." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (State of Reform) 

10/20/2023 // "Community support drives progress for new medical school campus location." Op-ed authored by Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs. (Sartell Newsleader)

10/19/2023 // "Does maternal obesity impact the next generation's breast cancer risk?" Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Austin Daily Herald) 

10/18/2023 // "NK cell therapy shows early anti-tumor response in B-NHL." Frank Cichocki, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Gene Therapy Live) 

10/18/2023 // "GBP3-STING interaction in glioblastoma coordinates poor response to temozolomide." Masonic Cancer Center members Ming Li and Clark Chen mentioned. (E-Cancer) 

10/17/2023 // "Editorial: GBP3-STING interaction in glioblastoma coordinates poor response to temozolomide." Masonic Cancer Center members Ming Li and Clark Chen mentioned. (News 7 Trends) 

10/16/2023 // "Fecal transplant 'not over yet' for C. diffile despite boom in live microbiota therapies." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Healio) 

10/16/2023 // "Salovey to return to research, updating emotional intelligence test." Alexander Rothman, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yale Daily News)

10/13/2023 // "UMN academic health task force discusses current state of Minnesota health care systems." Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs, quoted. (The Minnesota Daily)

10/13/2023 // "University of Minnesota professor hikes for a good cause." Matthew Hunt, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (WDIO News)

10/13/2023 // "U Regents approve St. Cloud medical school campus agreement, launch $50M campaign." Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs, quoted. (Star Tribune) 

10/13/2023 // "U of M Regents to vote Friday on new medical school in St. Cloud." Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs, quoted. (Willmar Radio)

10/13/2023 // "U of M Regents to vote on St. Cloud Medical School." Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs, quoted. (Fergus Now) 

10/12/2023 // "Cellipoint Bioservices and Evia Bio collaborate to launch Cryo Excellence Center (CryoX) in Houston, TX." Allison Hubel, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (USA Life Sciences) 

10/11/2023 // "Cellipoint Bioservices and Evia Bio collaborate to launch Cryo Excellence Center (CryoX) in Houston, TX." Allison Hubel, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (BioSpace.com) 

10/10/2023 // "Here's how naps affect your blood sugar." Kevin Peterson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Healthy)

10/10/2023 // "UMN researchers develop portable MRI on track for human trials." Michael Garwood, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Minnesota Daily)

10/6/2023 // "Science Fair: Health in mind and body edition." Jasmine Foo, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Bwog News Columbia University)

10/6/2023 // "Newsmakers: October 2023." Sarah Gollust, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (The Nation's Health APHA)

10/6/2023 // "Quotable: On a North Dakota ballot measure to restrict legislator age." Joseph Gaugler, Masonic Cancer Center Member, quoted. (The Bismarck Tribune)

10/5/2023 // "Walz's task force on future of U of M health system set for first meeting Thursday." Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs, quoted. (KSTP-TV)

10/4/2023 // "Community-funded internal grants program awards $440,000 for Institute research projects." Luke Hoeppner, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Austin Daily Herald) 

10/4/2023 // "UCare and U of M partner to address health equity." Jakub Tolar, vice president, clinical affairs, quoted. (Minnesota Physician Publishing) 

10/4/2023 // "$440,000 in community-funded grants are going to research projects at The Hormel Institute." Luke Hoeppner, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (KIMT-TV)

10/4/2023 // "How Minnesota helps lead the fight against breast cancer." Anne Blaes, co-leader, SPECS Program, quoted. (Minnesota Monthly) 

10/3/2023 // "Host genetics help explain childhood cancer survivors' mortality risk from second cancers." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Newswise.com)

10/3/2023 // "Host genetics help explain childhood cancer survivors' mortality risk from second cancers." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Reportwire)

10/3/2023 // "Genetics help explain childhood cancer survivors' mortality risk from a second cancer." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Health Reporter News)

10/3/2023 // "Report: New York ranks in the top 20 best foodie cities in America." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (LongIsland.com)

10/3/2023 // "Wastewater monitoring updates to add new capabilities beyond COVID-19 and Twin Cities." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Red Lake Nation News)

10/3/2023 // "What the rise of ultra-processed foods means for our health and society." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (WLRN Public Television)

10/3/2023 // "What the rise of ultra-processed foods means for our health and society." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (NPR for the Mid South)

10/3/2023 // "What the rise of ultra-processed foods means for our health and society." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Public Radio East - NPR)

10/3/2023 // "World Food Day puts focus on top 'foodie' cities." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Oakdale Leader)

10/2/2023 // "2023 AcCELLerate Forum encourages discussion on cell therapy landscape, management, future." Veronika Bachanova, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Gene Therapy Live)

10/2/2023 // "What the rise of ultra-processed foods means for our health and society." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (WBUR - NPR) 

10/2/2023 // "School of Public Health smoking cessation research included in White House's cancer prevention campaign." Dana Carroll, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

10/2/2023 // "Host genetics help explain childhood cancer survivors' mortality risk from second cancers." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Bioengineer.org) 

10/2/2023 // "Host genetics help explain childhood cancer survivors' mortality risk from second cancers." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (ScienMag)

10/2/2023 // "Local university and indigenous foundation join national cancer prevention initiative." Dana Carroll, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (News Break)

10/2/2023 // "U of M seeks building study proposals for Hormel Institute." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Finance & Commerce)

10/2/2023 // "Host genetics helps explain childhood cancer survivors' mortality risk from second cancers." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center, mentioned. (Newswise.com)  

10/2/2023 // "What the rise of ultra-processed foods means for our health and society." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (WCCT 90.3 FM)

10/2/2023 // "Optimized sample processing to improve quantitative proteomics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples." Masonic Cancer Center members Timothy Griffin and Christine Wendt interviewed. (Clinical Laboratory International)

September 2023

9/30/2023 // "Ballot measure looks to address aging politicians, but some push back on its approach." Joseph Gaugler, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Bismarck Tribune)

9/29/2023 // "University of Montana working on vaccine for fentanyl, heroin overdose." Marco Pravetoni, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (The Western News)

9/28/2023 // "Revaccination suggested for Hep B vaccine nonresponders after Hep C cure." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Renal and Urology News)

9/28/2023 // "Understanding America's rampant dissatisfaction with healthcare." Henry Buchwald, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Med Page Today)

9/27/2023 // "U of M Medical School professor receives $3.5 million to develop Tanzanian reproductive health curriculum for those with disabilities." Simon Rosser, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (ScienMag)

9/26/2023 // "Pedaling with purpose: EP man's cross-country bike ride honors late wife." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Eden Prairie Local News)

9/26/2023 // "Treatments, lifestyle can help cancer survivors with hormone deficiency." Bradley Miller, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Cure Today)

9/26/2023 // "Treatments, lifestyle can help cancer survivors with hormone deficiency." Bradley Miller, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Health Reporter News)

9/25/2023 // "Lions clubs help families with children battling cancer." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Pine and Lakes Echo Journal)

9/24/2023 // "Do plant-based milks deliver better nutrition than cow's milk?" Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Food Engineering & Ingredients)

9/23/2023 // "Ettinger talks goals for term, campus safety, and restoring trust in President's Office." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (The Minnesota Daily)

9/23/2023 // "Unique new material could generate more computing power and memory storage while using significantly less energy." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (SciTech Daily)

9/23/2023 // "Health task force should tackle a key question: the future of U-Fairview partnership." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (Star Tribune)

9/22/2023 // "Study: Physical therapy reduces risk for falls in patients presenting with dizziness." Schelomo Marmor, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Healio Primary Care)

9/22/2023 // "Walz appoints 12 to 'Academic Health' task force." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (Twin Cities Business)

9/22/2023 // "Walz appoints members to UMN healthcare task force." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (The Minnesota Daily) 

9/22/2023 // "Upward COVID-19 trends not yet hitting south-central Minnesota." Mark Osborn, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Mankato Free Press) 

9/22/2023 // "10 fall superfoods and their health benefits." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Lifestyle) 

9/21/2023 // "University statement on appointees to the Governor's Task Force on Academic Health at the University of Minnesota." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

9/21/2023 // "Walz names members of task force on future of University of Minnesota health system." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (Star Tribune) 

9/21/2023 // "'The Pill' for guys?" Gunda Georg, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Experience Life)

9/21/2023 // "CTSI receives $53.9 million to advance health research." Bruce Blazar, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

9/21/2023 // "University of Minnesota gets $54 million federal grant to hasten medical treatments to Minnesotans." Bruce Blazar, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Star Tribune)

9/20/2023 // "Opportunities abound in the dairy-alternative market." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Dairy Foods Magazine)

9/19/2023 // "Hurler Syndrome: Breakthrough medicine could repair neuronal connections." Walter Low, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Health Thoroughfare) 

9/18/2023 // "UM working on vaccine for fentanyl, heroin overdose." Masonic Cancer Center members Mark LeSage and Marco Praventoni mentioned. (Missoula Current) 

9/18/2023 // "University of Montana working on vaccine for fentanyl, heroin overdoses." Masonic Cancer Center members Mark LeSage and Marco Praventoni mentioned. (Explore Big Sky) 

9/18/2023 // "UM prep fentanyl, heroin vaccines for human trial." Masonic Cancer Center members Mark LeSage and Marco Praventoni mentioned. (The Montana Standard) 

9/18/2023 // "UM prep fentanyl, heroin vaccines for human trial." Masonic Cancer Center members Mark LeSage and Marco Praventoni mentioned. (The Billings Gazette) 

9/18/2023 // "Revaccination suggested for Hep B vaccine nonresponders after Hep C cure." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (HealthDay)

9/18/2023 // "Revaccination suggested for Hep B vaccine nonresponders after Hep C cure." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Drugs.com)

9/18/2023 // "Revaccination suggested for Hep B vaccine nonresponders after Hep C cure." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Bismarck Tribune)

9/18/2023 // "Can a vitamin transform natural killer cells into a cancer therapy? Scientists think the answer is yes." Frank Cichocki, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MDLinx) 

9/18/2023 // "Napping for this long could reduce your diabetes risk, says research." Kevin Peterson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Healthy)

9/16/2023 // "Physical therapy helps prevent falls for dizzy patients." Schelomo Marmor, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Knowridge Science Report) 

9/16/2023 // "September is childhood cancer awareness month." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Pine Cone Press-Citizen)

9/15/2023 // "High drug price associated with decreased treatment retention for patients with chronic liver disease." Elizabeth Aby, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Healthcare Purchasing News)

9/15/2023 // "Physical therapy linked to drop in falls for patients with dizziness." Schelomo Marmor, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (HealthDay)

9/15/2023 // "Physical therapy linked to drop in falls for patients with dizziness." Schelomo Marmor, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Drugs.com)

9/14/2023 // "Opposing roles of SPOP mutations in human prostate and endometrial cancers." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, translational research, mentioned. (UroToday)

9/14/2023 // "Minnesota promotes tests, boosters to keep COVID levels from rising." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Star Tribune)

9/12/2023 // "People infected with hepatitis C may need the hepatitis B shot." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The WellnessHub Thompson Health) 

9/11/2023 // "Morris Animal Foundation funds 6 new studies to advance canine cancer research." Erin Dickerson, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (ScienMag)

9/11/2023 // "Patients with hepatitis C should test for hepatitis B protection: Study." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Becker's Hospital Review)

9/11/2023 // "Patients with hepatitis C may need another hepatitis B vaccine." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo Canada) 

9/11/2023 // "Patients with hepatitis C may need another hepatitis B vaccine." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! UK) 

9/11/2023 // "BioMarin to present innovative pipeline at R&D Day on September 12 in New York." Bradley Miller, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Biotechgate) 

9/11/2023 // "People infected with Hepatitis C may need the Hepatitis B shot." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (HealthDay News)

9/10/2023 // "UMN and Fairview Health's future." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, quoted. (The Minnesota Daily) 

9/8/2023 // "Oncternal Therapeutics announces its prostate cancer scientific advisory board." Scott Dehm, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (SMB World Reporter)

9/8/2023 // "Albert Bendelac, pathologist and former chair of the University of Chicago Committee on Immunology, 1956-2023." Marc Jenkins, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Newswise.com)

9/7/2023 // "HCW Biologics participating at H.W. Wainwright 25th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, quoted. (BioSpace.com)

9/7/2023 // "Oncternal Therapeutics announces its prostate cancer scientific advisory board." Scott Dehm, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Markets Insider)

9/7/2023 // "Oncternal Therapeutics announces its prostate cancer scientific advisory board." Scott Dehm, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (BioSpace.com)

9/6/2023 // "HCW Biologics participating at H.W. Wainwright 25th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, quoted. (Global Tech Times)

9/6/2023 // "HCW Biologics participating at H.W. Wainwright 25th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, quoted. (International Tech Times)

9/6/2023 // "Institute scientists author paper on links between social isolation and breast cancer." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Austin Daily Herald)

9/6/2023 // "BioMarin to present pipeline at upcoming R&D day on Tuesday, September 12." Bradley Miller, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Market Wire News)

9/5/2023 // "Live well, age wisely: Mark your calendars." Joseph Gaugler, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Montevideo American)

9/5/2023 // "Live well, age wisely: Mark your calendars." Joseph Gaugler, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Tri-County News)

9/5/2023 // "AADOCR announces MIND the Future Class of 2023-2024." Isha Mutreja, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (ScienMag)

9/5/2023 // "You are likely to live longer than you think: Day four of the 10th ARDD Meeting featuring Minister Mette Kierkgaard." Masonic Cancer Center members Paul Robbins and Laura Niedernhofer mentioned. (Forbes Vetted)

9/5/2023 // "Engineering immune cells to realize the promise of cancer cell therapies." Beau Webber, co-director, genome engineering shared resource, interviewed. (Pharma's Almanac)

9/3/2023 // "Review: Pearl Jam gets friendly on second galvanizing night in St. Paul." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, mentioned. (Star Tribune)

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (INSIDER) 

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Yahoo Canada) 

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (News Break) 

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Business Insider Nederland)

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Yahoo! UK)

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Yahoo! U.S.)   

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Business Insider India)

9/2/2023 // "A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Yahoo! Lifestyle)  

9/1/2023 // "U of Minnesota, UCare announce steps to improve health equity and access in underserved communities." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

9/1/2023 // "JNM publishes consensus statement on patient selection." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, translational research, mentioned. (Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging)

9/1/2023 // "Beating the opioid crisis: Human trials for fentanyl and heroin vaccines nearing launch." Masonic Cancer Center members Mark LeSage and Marco Pravetoni mentioned. (SciTech Daily)

9/1/2023 // "Wastewater monitoring to shift from Met Council to the UMN Medical School, MN health department." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member and Minnesota Health Commissioner, quoted. (St. Paul Pioneer Press)

9/1/2023 // "Wastewater monitoring updates to add new capabilities beyond COVID-19 and Twin Cities." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member and Minnesota Health Commissioner, quoted. (Minnesota Department of Health)

9/1/2023 // "MDH, U of M to take over wastewater monitoring, hope to test for viruses beyond COVID-19." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member and Minnesota Health Commissioner, quoted. (KSTP-TV)

9/1/2023 // "Good news carb lovers: Pasta, rice, and potatoes could be great for your health. They just have to be cooled down first." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (INSIDER)

9/1/2023 // "Good news carb lovers: Pasta, rice, and potatoes could be great for your health. They just have to be cooled down first." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (News Break)

9/1/2023 // "Good news carb lovers: Pasta, rice, and potatoes could be great for your health. They just have to be cooled down first." Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! UK)

9/1/2023 // "Minnesota Department of Health expanding virus testing in the Twin Cities." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member and Minnesota Health Commissioner, quoted. (Mix 94.9)

9/1/2023 // "Minnesota Department of Health expanding virus testing in the Twin Cities." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member and Minnesota Health Commissioner, quoted. (98.7 Minnesota's New Country)

9/1/2023 // "Minnesota Department of Health expanding virus testing in the Twin Cities." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member and Minnesota Health Commissioner, quoted. (96.7 The River)

9/1/2023 // "UCare paying $100M to University of Minnesota in lawsuit settlement." Jakub Tolar, vice president, Clinical Affairs, quoted. (Star Tribune)

9/1/2023 // "Got nutrition? Why cow's milk still reigns supreme over plant-based alternatives." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Gulf Insider)

August 2023

8/30/2023 // "Expensive treatment associated with low retention rates among patients with hepatic encephalopathy." Elizabeth Aby, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MD Magazine)

8/30/2023 // "Fiber can help regulate blood sugar, reduce cholesterol, and may even help prevent cancer. Here are four ways to sneak more of it into your diet." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (INSIDER)

8/30/2023 // "Fiber can help regulate blood sugar, reduce cholesterol, and may even help prevent cancer. Here are four ways to sneak more of it into your diet." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo Canada)

8/30/2023 // "Fiber can help regulate blood sugar, reduce cholesterol, and may even help prevent cancer. Here are four ways to sneak more of it into your diet." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Sport)

8/30/2023 // "Optimizing tobacco cessation treatment with lung cancer screenings." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The ASCO Post)

8/30/2023 // "Novel brain implants help paralyzed people speak faster, through digital avatars." Masonic Cancer Center members Chester Whitley and Perry Hackett quoted. (Neuroscience Weekly)

8/29/2023 // "Masonic Cancer Center retains National Cancer Institute designation as an "Outstanding" Comprehensive Cancer Center." Douglas Yee, director, and Aaron Schilz, executive director, administration, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

8/27/2023 // "You're probably not getting enough fiber. It's a problem." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Brisbane Times)

8/27/2023 // "You're probably not getting enough fiber. It's a problem." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (The Sydney Morning Herald)

8/25/2023 // "High costs hinder liver disease treatment, study finds." Elizabeth Aby, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Knowridge Science Report)

8/25/2023 // "Most plant-based milks have less protein, calcium, and vitamin D than cow's milk, study finds." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Life)

8/25/2023 // "High drug cost linked to lower chronic liver treatment retention." Elizabeth Aby, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ReachMD)

8/25/2023 // "Optimizing tobacco cessation treatment with lung cancer screening." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ReachMD)

8/25/2023 // "Optimizing tobacco cessation treatment with lung cancer screening." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (E-Cancer)

8/25/2023 // "Integrating tobacco cessation care into lung cancer screening improves quit rates." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (News Medical)

8/24/2023 // "Emmanuel Antonarakis, MD, on improved therapies for pretreated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, translational research, interviewed. (MedPage Today)

8/24/2023 // "University of Minnesota medical breakthrough in treating childhood genetic disorder." Walter Low, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Fox 9) 

8/24/2023 // "Most plant-based milks have less protein, calcium, and vitamin D than cow's milk, study finds." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Sport)

8/24/2023 // "Most plant-based milks have less protein, calcium, and vitamin D than cow's milk, study finds." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo Canada)

8/24/2023 // "Study: Plant milk lacks calcium, vitamin D, protein of cow's milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Real Simple)

8/23/2023 // "Optimizing tobacco cessation treatment with lung cancer screening." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

8/22/2023 // "Simcha Therapeutics announces its Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of renowned experts in immunology and oncology." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Associated Press)

8/22/2023 // "Simcha Therapeutics announces its Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of renowned experts in immunology and oncology." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (BioSpace.com)

8/22/2023 // "Simcha Therapeutics announces its Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of renowned experts in immunology and oncology." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Business Wire)

8/22/2023 // "Insufficient fiber intake raises concerns." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (UAE Times)

8/22/2023 // "Long-term use of acid reflux medications linked to a higher risk of dementia." Pamela Lutsey, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Life)

8/22/2023 // "VCU Engineering’s James Ferri named to leadership role at national institute for pharmaceutical manufacturing and education." Vadim Gurvich, Masonic Cancer Center member mentioned. (VCU News)

8/22/2023 // "Institute's Verma receives CRI grant to support mission to improve immunotherapy treatments." Vivek Verma, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Austin Daily Herald)

8/22/2023 // "Institute's Verma receives CRI grant to support mission to improve immunotherapy treatments." Vivek Verma, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! UK)

8/21/2023 // "A fiber-poor diet is a problem." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Khaleej Times Abu Dhabi) 

8/21/2023 // "PS gene-editing shown to restore neural connections lost in brain disorder." Chester Whitely and Walter Low, Masonic Cancer Center members, mentioned. (ScienceDaily)

8/21/2023 // "PS gene-editing shown to restore neural connections lost in brain disorder." Chester Whitely and Walter Low, Masonic Cancer Center members, mentioned. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

8/21/2023 // "PS gene-editing shown to restore neural connections lost in brain disorder." Chester Whitley and Walter Low, Masonic Cancer Center members, mentioned. (Health Reporter News)

8/18/2023 // "CURE Childhood Cancer awards $5 million in research grants across the United States." Beau Webber, co-director, genome engineering shared resource, mentioned. (Savannah Business Journal)

8/18/2023 // "As vaping among teens, young adults rapidly increases, so do health concerns." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Clinical Advisor)

8/18/2023 // "It's the little things: A role for bacteria in cancer treatment." Daniel Saltzman, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (American Association for Cancer Research) 

8/17/2023 // "Got nutrition? Why cow's milk still reigns supreme over plant-based alternatives." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (SciTech Daily)

8/16/2023 // "As vaping among teens, young adults rapidly increases, so do health concerns." Steven Fu, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Medical Bag) 

8/14/2023 // "You probably aren't getting enough fiber." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (New York Times)

8/14/2023 // "HCW Biologics reports second quarter 2023 financial results and recent business highlights." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (BioSpace.com)

8/11/2023 // "HCW Biologics reports second quarter 2023 financial results and recent business highlights." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Finance Industry Today)

8/11/2023 // "HCW Biologics reports second quarter 2023 financial results and recent business highlights." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Fintech World Post)

8/11/2023 // "Long-term use of acid reflux medications linked to higher dementia risk." Pamela Lutsey, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Toronto Sun)

8/11/2023 // "Long-term use of acid reflux medications linked to higher dementia risk." Pamela Lutsey, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Indianapolis Business Journal)

8/10/2023 // "Experts: Smart distribution of federal broadband dollars could boost rural health, job markets, education." Carrie Henning-Smith, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (North Carolina Health News)

8/10/2023 // "Lectin-free diet (Gundry Diet): Benefits, risks, and more." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Forbes)

8/10/2023 // "University leaders issue statements on the Governor's Task Force on Academic Health at the University of Minnesota." Jakub Tolar, vice president of clinical affairs, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

8/10/2023 // "Long-term use of acid reflux medications linked to higher dementia risk." Pamela Lutsey, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Washington Post)

8/9/2023 // "Global allogeneic cell therapy market report 2023-2035: Cellularity, allogene therapeutics, and fate therapeutics driving innovation, heralding a new era in regenerative medicine." Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (UK Biotech Database)

8/9/2023 // "The case for revaccinating against HBV after eradicating HCV." Jose Debes, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Contagion Live)

8/8/2023 // "Breaking down barriers in blood cancer care." Helen Parsons, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Cancer Health Magazine)

8/8/2023 // "Breaking down barriers in blood cancer care." Helen Parsons, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Real Health)

8/7/2023 // "The pandemic's long shadow over the mental health of Minnesotans—especially youth." William Robiner, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (University of Southern California Annenberg Center for Health Journalism)

8/6/2023 // "Health will suffer with predicted hospital cuts." Joseph Neglia, Masonic Cancer Center member, co-authored op-ed. (Star Tribune)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Stockwatch)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Wall Street Business News)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Associated Press)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (TechNews)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Yahoo! US)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Sci-Tech Today: Africa)

8/3/2023 // "GT Biopharma to participate in the H.C. Wainwright Immune Cell Engager Conference on August 17, 2023." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director, mentioned. (Global Tech Times)

8/3/2023 // "Two U of M-affiliated projects named as finalists in NSF Regional Innovation Engine Competition." Tianhong Cui, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

8/3/2023 // "Environmentalists' favored 'milk' can't beat the real thing, study finds." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Dispatchist)

8/3/2023 // "Environmentalists' favored 'milk' can't beat the real thing, study finds." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Washington Examiner)

8/2/2023 // "New findings could pave way for tailored diets to help fight disease." Peter Crawford, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (WOOD-TV 8 Grand Rapids)

8/1/2023 // "Oncologist turns burnout into a musical." Stuart Bloom, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (MedPage Today)

8/1/2023 // "Minneapolis says planting a snake plant will clean your home's air. It won't." Susan Arnold, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Star Tribune)

8/1/2023 // "Burnout the Musical." Stuart Bloom, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Psychiatric Times)

July 2023

7/31/2023 // "Preventing graft-versus-host disease after a stem cell transplant." Shernan Holtan, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Cancer Health Magazine)

7/31/2023 // "Impact of checkpoint inhibitor-based salvage regimens prior to alloSCT in R/R cHL." Sanjal Desai, Masonic Cancer Center member, interviewed. (Video Journal of Hematological Oncology)

7/31/2023 // "Adolescents with alopecia respond just as well as adults to ritlecitinib treatment." Maria Hordinksy, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Healio Dermatology)

7/31/2023 // "Cow's milk still beats plant-based milks when it comes to protein." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Lifestyle)

7/31/2023 // "Hodgkin lymphoma: Prognostic markers in the era of novel treatments." Sanjal Desai, Masonic Cancer Center member, interviewed. (Video Journal of Hematological Oncology)

7/31/2023 // "Immunity boosted by alternative cellular 'fuel'." Peter Crawford, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Technology Networks)

7/31/2023 // "The 'healthy' foods that are actually bad for you." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Canada)

7/30/2023 // "Analysis: What's next after collapse of Fairview-Sanford merger deal?" Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (Twin Cities Business)

7/30/2023 // "The 'healthy' foods that are actually bad for you." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! UK)

7/28/2023 // "The pandemic's long shadow over the mental health of Minnesotans—especially youth." William Robiner, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Star Tribune)

7/28/2023 // "M Health Fairview future unclear after Fairview-Sanford merger talks end." Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (KSTP)

7/28/2023 // "Taking summer skin health with University of Minn." David Pearson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Pelican Rapids Press)

7/28/2023 // "Fairview-Sanford collapse spurs both ire and relief in Minnesota." Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (Star Tribune)

7/28/2023 // "Fairview Health, Sanford drop merger plan, citing lack of Minnesota support." Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal)

7/28/2023 // "Alternative cellular 'fuels' boost immunity." Peter Crawford, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Bioengineer.org)

7/27/2023 // "ABIM announces new specialty board members." Drew Rosielle, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Observer-Reporter)

7/27/2023 // "ABIM announces new specialty board members." Drew Rosielle, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (The Sun Chronicle)

7/27/2023 // "ABIM announces new specialty board members." Drew Rosielle, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Daily Herald)

7/27/2023 // "ABIM announces new specialty board members." Drew Rosielle, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (KLVS-FM)

7/27/2023 // "ABIM announces new specialty board members." Drew Rosielle, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Starkville Daily News)

7/27/2023 // "The nutritional face-off: Cow's milk vs. plant-based alternatives." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Farms.com)

7/27/2023 // "New research says cow's milk is better for you than oat milk or other plant-based vegan alternatives." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! Lifestyle)

7/27/2023 // "Sanford, Fairview call off health system merger." Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (MPR News) 

7/27/2023 // "Sanford, Fairview Health systems end proposed mega-merger." Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (KARE 11) 

7/27/2023 // "Dairy dominates? Plant-based alternatives don't measure up to nutrition of cow's milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Farms.com)

7/26/2023 // "Oncologist turns burnout into a musical." Stuart Bloom, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MedPage Today)

7/26/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! U.S.)

7/26/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Channel 8 WMTW)

7/26/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (CBS 32 Louisville)

7/26/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ABC 16 / WAPT TV)

7/26/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (CBS News)

7/26/2023 // "As UMN officials contemplate the future of a destination academic medical system, others wait." Jakub Tolar, vice president for clinical affairs, quoted. (MPR News)

7/26/2023 // "Polygenic risk score and chemotherapy-related subsequent malignant neoplasms in childhood cancer survivors." Cindy Im, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (The ASCO Post)

7/26/2023 // "Breaking down barriers in blood cancer care." Helen Parsons, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society) 

7/25/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (CBS 8 La Crosse)

7/25/2023 // "Good or bad? Plant-based and cow's milk are not always nutritionally equal, study says." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (CNN)

7/25/2023 // "Talking summer skin health with U of M." David Pearson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Mille Lacs Messenger)

7/25/2023 // "Cow-based milk has more protein content than most plant-based alternatives; both types show similar levels of vitamin D, calcium." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Science Times)

7/25/2023 // "Milk alternatives don't always measure up to milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Canada Today)

7/25/2023 // "Milk alternatives don't always measure up to milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Drugs.com)

7/25/2023 // "Milk alternatives don't always measure up to milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MSN Australia)

7/25/2023 // "Milk alternatives don't always measure up to milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (HealthDay)

7/25/2023 // "Milk alternatives don't always measure up to milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (U.S. News & World Report)

7/25/2023 // "Milk alternatives don't always measure up to milk." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Indiana Gazette)

7/24/2023 // "Nutritional content of most plant-based milk doesn’t match cow’s milk – study." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (East Anglian Daily Times)

7/24/2023 // "Nutritional content of most plant-based milk doesn’t match cow’s milk – study." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Daily Gazette)

7/24/2023 // "Nutritional content of most plant-based milk doesn’t match cow’s milk – study." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Chelmsford and Mid Essex Times)

7/24/2023 // "Nutritional content of most plant-based milk doesn’t match cow’s milk – study." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (San Francisco Star)

7/24/2023 // "Nutritional content of most plant-based milk doesn’t match cow’s milk – study." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Oregon Telegraph)

7/24/2023 // "Detection of bacteria and viruses with fluorescent nanotubes." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials Biweekly)

7/24/2023 // "Nutritional content of most plant-based milk doesn’t match cow’s milk – study." Abigail Johnson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Yahoo! UK)

7/24/2023 // "Stories for Good: Local family shows what it means to pay it forward." Rachel Vogel, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (La Crosse Tribune)

7/24/2023 // "Stories for Good: Local family shows what it means to pay it forward." Rachel Vogel, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Winona Daily News)

7/22/2023 // "Brainerd masons lodge to celebrate over 150 years." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Pine and Lakes Echo Journal)

7/21/2023 // "Emmanuel Antonarakis, MD, on dual androgen receptor inhibition in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, translational research, interviewed. (MedPage Today)

7/21/2023 // "Immunotherapy Insights: Oncolytic viruses struggle to find a spot in a crowded field." Thomas Amatruda, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Pharmaceutical Technology)

7/21/2023 // "ASCO launches new “how to” video tutorials to help oncology professionals with career development skills not taught in medical school." Emil Lou, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ASCO Connection)

7/21/2023 // "U of M Medical School associate professor receives $330,000 to study treatment for rare bone cancer." Beau Webber, co-director, genome engineering shared resource, quoted. (Bioengineer.org)

7/21/2023 // "U of M Medical School associate professor receives $330,000 to study treatment for rare bone cancer." Beau Webber, co-director, genome engineering shared resource, quoted. (ScienMag)

7/21/2023 // "University of Minnesota Physicians commit to a healthier future." Bevan Yueh, vice dean for clinical affairs, University of Minnesota Medical School, authored op-ed. (MinnPost)

7/20/2023 // "What's the deal with Ozempic and Wegovy? Two Minnesota doctors explain." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, interviewed. (MPR News)

7/20/2023 // "St. Baldrick's Foundation funds $8.4 million in grants." Mark Osborn, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Markets Insider)

7/20/2023 // "St. Baldrick's Foundation funds $8.4 million in grants." Mark Osborn, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (NBC 23)

7/19/2023 // "Aurora Lodge No. 100 to celebrate 150 years." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Brainerd Dispatch)

7/19/2023 // "Talking summer skin health with U of M." David Pearson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Tri-County News)

7/19/2023 // "Dr. Sameer Keole voted President-elect of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)." Stephanie Terezakis, department head, department of radiation oncology, mentioned. (Newswise.com)

7/19/2023 // "ASTRO names new officers and fellows." Stephanie Terezakis, department head, department of radiation oncology, mentioned. (Applied Radiation Oncology)

7/18/2023 // Biomarker testing must be covered by insurance under Minnesota law change." Andrew Nelson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (CBS Minnesota)

7/17/2023 // "Biomarker testing must be covered by insurance under Minnesota law change." Andrew Nelson, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (WCCO News)

7/15/2023 // "The WHO says aspartame is ‘possibly carcinogenic’. What does that mean?" Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Jordan News)

7/15/2023 // "New material could boost power, shrink energy bills for electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Knowridge Science Report)

7/14/2023 // "First-ever thin film of rare semimetal developed by University of Minnesota scientists." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Verve Times)

7/14/2023 // "Three-drug regimen improves protection against GVHD after stem cell transplant." Shernan Holtan, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Journal of the National Cancer Institute)

7/14/2023 // "Aspartame 'possibly carcinogenic': What does it mean?" Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Deccan Herald)

7/14/2023 // "Aspartame and cancer: What to know about the WHO's advice." Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MSN)

7/14/2023 // "New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Technology Networks)

7/14/2023 // "New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

7/14/2023 // "Backstrom appointed assistant commissioner for health systems." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Red Lake Net News)

7/14/2023 // "The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society invests $3.8 million to advance health equity." Helen Parsons, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Cure Today)

7/13/2023 // "New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Techi AI)

7/13/2023 // "The W.H.O. says aspartame is ‘possibly carcinogenic.’ What does that mean?" Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Techi AI)

7/13/2023 // "The W.H.O. says aspartame is ‘possibly carcinogenic.’ What does that mean?" Joanne Slavin, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (New York Times)

7/13/2023 // "New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Bioengineer.org)

7/13/2023 // "New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Nanowerk - Space News)

7/13/2023 // "New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (ScienceDaily)

7/13/2023 // "Backstrom appointed assistant commissioner for health systems." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Waterline)

7/12/2023 // "Elucidating the molecular mechanisms of tumor progression in metastatic prostate cancer among men of African ancestry." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Uro Today)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Barron News-Shield)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Iosco County News-Herald)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Selma Sun)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Sea Coast Echo)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Pacific Daily News)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Montana Right Now)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Suburban)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Connection)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Brigham and Women's Hospital)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Hartford City News-Times)

7/10/2023 // "In study, almost half of obese teens were no longer so after taking Wegovy/Ozempic." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Voice of Alexandria)

7/9/2023 // "Demonstration of safety of microbiota transplant therapy in stem cell transplant and leukemia patients — ScienceDaily." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Today News 24)

7/8/2023 // "ScienceDaily: Demonstrating the safety of microbiota transplant therapy in stem cell transplant and leukemia patients." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Verve Times)

7/7/2023 // "Study demonstrates safety of microbiota transplant therapy in stem cell transplant and leukaemia patients." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (E-Cancer)

7/7/2023 // "Elk River's Dennis Alexander overcomes cancer with marathon mentality." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Star News)

7/6/2023 // "University of Minnesota-led study demonstrates safety of microbiota transplant therapy in stem cell transplant and leukemia patients." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ReachMD)

7/6/2023 // "Minnesota's medical marijuana program accepting patients with IBS, OCD." Brooke Cunningham, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (CBS Minnesota)

7/6/2023 // "Readers Write: Renters' quirks, Minnesota's future, criminal sentencing, the Supreme Court." Jakub Tolar, dean of the University of Minnesota Medical School, authored op-ed. (Star Tribune)

7/6/2023 // "The Leukemia & Lymphoma society invests $3.8 million to advance health equity." Helen Parsons, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)

7/6/2023 // "Demonstration of safety of microbiota transplant therapy in stem cell transplant and leukemia patients." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ScienceDaily) 

7/6/2023 // "Demonstration of safety of microbiota transplant therapy in stem cell transplant and leukemia patients." Alexander Khoruts, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Dispatchist)

7/5/2023 // "Case series of men with the Germline APC I1307K variant and treatment-emergent neuroendocrine prostate cancer." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director for translational research, mentioned. (Uro Today)

7/1/2023 // "Cryogenically frozen organs successfully transplanted into rats for the first time." John Bischof, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Freethink)

7/1/2023 // "Are nutritional supplements aimed at skin care helpful, harmful, or simply a placebo for patients?" Danni Li, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (American Academy of Dermatology Association) 

June 2023

6/22/2023 // "University of Minnesota achieves milestone in freezing organs before transplant." John Bischof, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Star Tribune)

6/21/2023 // "Frozen in time: How to deep freeze an organ—and bring it back to life." John Bischof, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Science)

6/16/2023 // "Study: Physically demanding work tied to higher male fertility." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, translational research, quoted. (U.S. Pharmacist)

6/16/2023 // "A 14-year-old who weighted 430 pounds cut 35% of his body weight through a controversial surgery but sees it as a 'journey to wellness.'" Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Fortune)

6/15/2023 // "Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery and new weight loss drugs." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (ABC News)

6/14/2023 // "2023 Health Care Heroes: U of M's Fang Li helps prepare world for next pandemic." Fang Li, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal)

6/14/2023 // "University of Minnesota expert says decrease cancer risk by protecting skin from sun." Ingrid Polcari, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (West Central Tribune)

6/13/2023 // "Inside the startup whose technology promises an American energy transformation." Jian-Ping Wang, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Forbes)

6/09/2023 // "For UMN researchers, finding a better way to educate about cancer starts in the community." Ivan Wu, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (MPR News)

6/09/2023 // "Cancer survivors who experience functional limitations have doubled in past 20 years." Arjun Gupta, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Pharmacy Times)

6/08/2023 // "'Urgent action' needed to address cancer survivors' quality of life: Johns Hopkins." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Becker's Hospital Review)

6/07/2023 // "'The future is here': How virtual reality at U of M helped save woman with brain cancer." Clark Chen, Masonic Cancer Center member, interviewed. (KSTP-TV)

6/07/2023 // "Researchers find functional limitations are increasing in survivors of cancer." Arjun Gupta, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Onco'Zine)

6/07/2023 // "Study: Functional limitations among U.S. cancer survivors more than doubled over the past 20 years." Arjun Gupta, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (News-Medical.net)

6/07/2023 // "Study finds functional limitations increasing in survivors of cancer." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Johns Hopkins Medicine)

6/06/2023 // "University of Minnesota presents 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration and commemorative march: The Art of Freedom." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (UMN Twin Cities)

6/05/2023 // "When your lifeline is a cancer-causing mutation." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (UMN Twin Cities)

6/03/2023 // "An MRI capable of house calls? University of Minnesota testing concept." Michael Garwood, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (Star Tribune)

May 2023

5/24/2023 // "Ozempic in teens is a mess." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (The Atlantic)

5/22/2023 // "Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD, assumes presidency of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery." Rosemary Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (American Association for Thoracic Surgergy)

5/19/2023 // "Feeling burned out? Here's how a Minnesota doctor sang about it." Stuart Bloom, Masonic Cancer Center member, interviewed. (MPR News)

5/19/2023 // "Weight loss drug reverses obesity for nearly half of teens in study." Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (The Washington Post)

5/17/2023 // "Study findings suggest need for ‘urgent push’ to increase diversity in oncology workforce." Anne Blaes, co-leader, SPECS Program, quoted. (Healio)

5/15/2023 // "GT Biopharma reports first quarter 2023 financial results and provides corporate update." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director and co-leader, Immunology Program, mentioned. (GT Biopharma, Inc.)

5/15/2023 // "GT Biopharma reports first quarter 2023 financial results and provides corporate update." Jeffrey Miller, deputy director and co-leader, Immunology Program, mentioned. (Globe Newswire)

5/11/2023 // "AVATAR system helps kids avoid anesthesia in radiotherapy." Stephanie Terezakis, department head, Department of Radiation Oncology, mentioned. (Tech Explorist)

5/10/2023 // “Health Watch: What new mammogram guidance means.” Jessica Kuehn-Hajder, Masonic Cancer Center member, interviewed. (WCCO / CBS Minnesota)

5/9/2023 //  “Study: Black women should begin breast cancer screening earlier than currently recommended.” Dame Idossa, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Health.com)

5/9/2023 // "HCW Biologics reports first quarter 2023 financial results and recent business highlights." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (HCW Biologics)

5/4/2023 // "Long telomeres, the endcaps of DNA, not the fountain of youth once thought—scientists may now know why." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, mentioned. (Johns Hopkins Medicine)

5/1/2023 // "Why we need more Black and Hispanic women in breast cancer clinical trials." Damé Idossa, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Healthy Women)

April 2023

4/29/2023 // "XTANDI® (enzalutamide) plus Leuprolide reduced the risk of metastasis by 58% in non-metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer versus placebo plus Leuprolide." Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, mentioned. (Astellas Pharma Inc./Pfizer Inc.)

4/27/2023 // "HCW Biologics secures $26.25 million non-dilutive financing with asset-backed development loan." Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (BioSpace)

4/20/2023 // "New study shows patient/clinician identity differences are a factor in cancer care." Anne Blaes, co-leader, SPECS Program, mentioned. (MedicalXpress.com)

4/19/2023 // “Physician burnout, the musical: One oncologist takes the stage.” Stuart Bloom, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Becker’s Hospital Review)

4/19/2023 // “A singing oncologist takes on topic of medical burnout in new musical.” Stuart Bloom, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Kare11)

4/13/2023 // “HCW Biologics Poster Presentation at AACR Annual Meeting 2023.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Research Pool) 

4/11/2023 // “Novel immunotherapy agent safe, shows promise against high-risk prostate cancers.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, Masonic Cancer Center, quoted. (PharmaTutor)

4/10/2023 // “Novel immunotherapy agent safe, shows promise against high-risk prostate cancers.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, Masonic Cancer Center, quoted. (ScienceDaily) 

4/6/2023 // “Novel immunotherapy agent safe, shows promise against high-risk prostate cancers.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, Masonic Cancer Center, mentioned. (Johns Hopkins Medicine)

4/6/2023 // “Phase 2 study shows safety and efficacy of new drug in men with high-risk prostate cancers.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, Masonic Cancer Center, mentioned. (News-Medical.net)

4/6/2023 // “Silence in healthy cells makes FOXR2 a potential cancer target.” David Largaespada, associate director for Basic Sciences, Masonic Cancer Center, quoted. (Drug Discovery News)

4/4/2023 // “Impact of piflufolastat F-18 PSMA PET imaging on clinical decision-making in prostate cancer across disease states: A retrospective review.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, Masonic Cancer Center, quoted. (UroToday)

4/3/2023 // “A novel immunotherapeutic approach to treating aging-associated diseases.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (BioSpace.com)

4/3/2023 // “Neoadjuvant enoblituzumab in localized prostate cancer: a single-arm, phase 2 trial.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, mentioned. (Nature Medicine)

March 2023

3/28/2023 // “HCW Biologics reports fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results and recent business highlights.” Melissa Geller, associate director, Clinical Research, mentioned. (Globe Newswire)

3/28/2023 // “World class hospitals join DNA damage response consortium to bring forward new treatments for adults and children with brain cancer.” William Elmquist, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (National Brain Tumor Society) 

3/24/2023 // “Prostate cancer: New combination therapy could reduce progression risk.” Nicholas Zorko, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Medical News Today)

3/23/2023 // “Goldy vs. Cancer seeks to educate youth about cancer.” Elsie Aldrich, events coordinator, Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, quoted. (Minnesota Daily)

3/22/2023 // “Cases of colorectal cancer on the rise among younger Americans.” Emil Lou, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Kare11)

3/21/2023 // “Minnesota students, educators call on lawmakers to act on flavored tobacco.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (ABC 27 WHTM) 

3/13/2023 // “Improved medical treatment and health equity may be a test away.” Aleta Stevens, regulatory specialist, cancer clinical trials, authored op-ed. (MinnPost) 

3/11/2023 // “Researchers say sleep problems lead to health disparities for Black and brown Minnesotans.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (StarTribune)

3/9/2023 // “Poor sleep hurts Black health, Minnesota researchers say.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (MPR News)

3/7/2023 // “Black and brown Minnesotans get worse sleep than white people. Researchers at the University of Minnesota say it’s hurting their health.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Sahan Journal) 

3/1/2023 // “New cell-based assay shown to rapidly profile drug resistance to three widely used SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibiting drugs.” Daniel Harki, co-leader, Cellular Mechanisms Program, mentioned. (News-Medical.net)

February 2023

2/22/2023 // “Patient navigators help people of color get better cancer care, research shows.” Rahel Ghebre, associate director, diversity, equity, and inclusion, quoted. (MPR News)

2/13/2023 // “Cancer treatment is a minefield of bills, meds, and jargon. Patient navigators can help people of color find a path to better care.” Rahel Ghebre, associate director, diversity, equity, and inclusion, quoted. (Sahan Journal)

2/1/2023 // “Grand Rapids meeting highlights contrasting views on Sanford-Fairview megamerger.” Bevan Yueh, chief executive officer, U of M Physicians, quoted. (StarTribune) 

January 2023

1/30/2023 // “Kulasingam honored with Sara Evans Faculty Woman Scholar/Leader Award.” Shalini Kulasingam, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (UMN School of Public Health)

1/30/2023 // “The case of the incredibly long-lived mouse cells.” David Masopust, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Wired)

1/27/2023 // “New U of M research suggests race may factor into brain tumor care.” Andrew Venteicher, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MinnPost)

1/26/2023 // “Letter: Sanford-Fairview merger will make healthcare more sustainable for rural Minnesotans.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (The Worthington Globe)

1/26/2023 // “Why are some lung cancers resistant to treatment? A Hormel Institute professor wants to answer that question.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Rochester Post Bulletin)

1/25/2023 // “Proposed Sanford-Fairview merger draws mixed reactions in Worthington.” Bevan Yueh, chief executive officer, U of M Physicians, quoted. (The Worthington Globe) 

1/15/2023 // “Minnesota bladder cancer resources.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network) 

1/15/2023 // “Eagles Cancer Telethon tops $1 million as Chapman exits.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Rochester Post Bulletin) 

1/10/2023 // “69th annual Eagles Cancer Telethon starts Saturday.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (KTTC) 

1/9/2023 // “The Hormel Institute Scientists publish research that could lead to better understanding of how Alzheimer’s disease develops.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (The Hormel Institute) 

1/6/2023 // “Top Story: Cautionary tale of a devastating health diagnosis: brain tumors.” Lindsey Sloan, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (U of M Medical School)

1/6/2023 // “'I donated in the '70s' | Longtime blood donors share why they keep coming back.” Claudia Cohn, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Kare11)

1/5/2023 // “Escape the Vape Video Challenge.” Masonic Cancer Center mentioned. (Minnesota Department of Health)

1/5/2023 // “Global cell expansion market is likely to grow at a CAGR value of around 14.8% by 2028.” Branden Moriarity, co-director, Genome Engineering Shared Resource, mentioned. (Newswires)

1/4/2023 // “Cautionary tale of a devastating health diagnosis: brain tumors.” Lindsey Sloan, Masonic Cancer Center member, mentioned. (CBS Minnesota) 

1/3/2023 // “Is protein expression the key to personalized ovarian cancer treatments?” Stefani Thomas, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Victory Over Cancer Research Foundation) 

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2022

12/29/2022 // “Could getting rid of old cells help people live disease-free for longer?” Laura Niedernhofer, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Smithsonian Magazine)

12/28/2022 // “An effective obesity drug has now been approved for teens.” Aaron Kelly, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Gizmodo)

12/27/2022 // “Expert Video - What is a clinical trial for lung cancer?” Manish Patel, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation)

12/22/2022 // “Reshaping cancer clinical trials to reflect current needs and progress.” Douglas Yee, director, quoted. (American Association for Cancer Research)

12/21/2022 // “Looking for medicine for a sick kid? You may be out of luck.” Beth Thielen, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (MPR News)

12/20/2022 // “University regents consider new rural physician training program with CentraCare, would include Willmar area.” Jakub Tolar, dean, U of M Medical School, mentioned. (West Central Tribune)

12/16/2022 // “U of M Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development (ITDD) selected for participation in a national Chemical Biology Consortium.” Douglas Yee, director, quoted. (U of M College of Pharmacy)

12/14/2022 // “Tidings of cup-fort and dangers.” Traci Toomey, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Minnesota Daily)

12/9/2022 // “Black patients with brain tumors less likely to get surgery than whites.” Andrew Venteicher, Masonic Cancer Center member, quoted. (Casper Star Tribune)

12/5/2022 // “Biomarker analysis to identify molecular signatures predictive of response in the COMBAT study.” Emmanuel Antonarakis, associate director, Translational Research, interviewed. (UroToday)