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The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center brings together Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, and Cleveland Clinic to unlock new possibilities in cancer research and transform the landscape of cancer care. case.edu/cancer

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jan 31

Learn how the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center works with its partners to conquer cancer for 4 million northeast Ohioans. youtu.be/sFSzClv2pGk

Conquering Cancer for 4 Million Northeast Ohioans

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Aug 22

Case CCC/@uhcleveland.bsky.social researcher @tymillerlab.bsky.social targets myeloid cells in brain cancer www.uhhospitals.org/for-clinicia...

UH Seidman Researcher Parlaying Findings in Nature into More Effective Immunotherapy for Brain Tumors, Targeting Myeloid Cells

A major impediment to the successful use of immunotherapy in glioblastoma is the preponderance of a type of immune cell in the tumor, called myeloid cells, which can make up as much as 50% of all cell...

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Aug 11

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center receives $25.5M grant renewal to continue work in cancer treatment, prevention, and therapeutic innovation thedaily.case.edu/case-compreh...

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center receives $25.5M grant renewal to continue work in cancer treatment, prevention and therapeutic innovation

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC), designated a comprehensive consortium cancer center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health, has received a $25.5 m...

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Aug 7

From high school labs to infusion rooms, Case CCC drives innovation and hope in the battle against cancer. As one of only 57 NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers, Case CCC is shaping the future of cancer treatment and prevention. Learn more about it: case.edu/think/spring...

Research, Care and Connection

Read about the pioneering advances Case Comprehensive Cancer Center's members are delivering to Northeast Ohio and beyond, as featured in Think magazine.

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Justin Lathia, PhD @gbm-maestro.bsky.social · Jul 24

Excited to partner with the ABTA and @caseccc.bsky.social this Saturday for a 5K in Cleveland - come join us for the run/walk, live music, entertainment, and food trucks! Our team is already >40, help us get to >50 and raise critical funds for a brain tumor research!

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jul 22

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Director Dr. Gary Schwartz was officially named the inaugural Peter and Laurie Weinberger Professor in Cancer Research. A well-deserved honor for a leader in the fight against cancer!

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jun 23

Pancreatic cancer vaccines developed by Case CCC researchers eliminate disease in preclinical trials thedaily.case.edu/pancreatic-c...

Pancreatic cancer vaccines eliminate disease in preclinical studies

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are developing vaccines targeting pancreatic cancer that could eliminate the disease, leaving a patient cancer-free. So far, the vaccines have achieved d...

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jun 13

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center launches “Stop the Burn” campaign to help Northeast Ohioans protect themselves from skin cancer by providing free sunscreen in recreation areas across Greater Cleveland communities this summer thedaily.case.edu/the-sun-is-o...

The sun is out—protect yourself from skin cancer

Despite our overcast climate, Northeast Ohioans still need to protect themselves from sun’s harmful rays Sunshine and vitamin D are important to our physical and mental health, especially in Northeast...

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jun 5

New technology developed by Case CCC members could make cancer immunotherapy cheaper thedaily.case.edu/cancer-immun...

Cancer immunotherapy could get cheaper, more widely available with new technology

CAR T cell immunotherapy, which uses a patient’s own modified immune cells to find and destroy cancer cells, can produce dramatic results in treating blood cancers. Now a team of researchers at Case W...

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OncLive @onclive.bsky.social · May 19

Wondering whats generating the most buzz in hematologic oncology ahead of #ASCO25?

@aarongerds.bsky.social of @caseccc.bsky.social and Joshua Brody, MD, of Tisch Cancer Center, share the presentations they're most excited to see.

➡️Read the exclusive preview here: hubs.li/Q03n72M40

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Apr 29

We can't wait for the Cancer-focused Summer Undergraduate Research Program's 2025 cohort to join us at Case CCC next month. Help us give a warm welcome to this incredible group of cancer researchers!

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Mar 27

From cutting-edge clinical trials to community outreach efforts, we’re making strides in the fight against cancer. Read the 2024 Case CCC Annual Report at www.flipsnack.com/caseccc/2024....

2024 Annual Report

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Mar 27

Join us in welcoming Thomas Yankeelov, PhD, to the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center for The Adamczyk Lecture in partnership with CWRU's Department of Biomedical Engineering!

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Ty Miller Lab @tymillerlab.bsky.social · Feb 27

Proud to share our @nature.com paper, co-led by Chadi El Farran & Charles Couturier under mentorship of Brad Bernstein where we develop a new framework to understand immunomodulatory myeloid cells in #glioma & lay a foundation to develop more effective immunotherapies. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Programs, origins and immunomodulatory functions of myeloid cells in glioma - Nature

A study of myeloid cells in gliomas, a type of brain tumour, used a factor-based computational framework to reveal four immunomodulatory gene-expression programs that are expressed across myeloid cell...

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Feb 26

We are honored to have received the renewal of our Comprehensive Cancer Center designation from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). This important recognition allows us and our partners to continue to fund innovative cancer research that saves lives.

Learn more at case.edu/cancer/about....

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The Cancer Letter @cancerletter.com · Feb 20

Case CCC (@caseccc.bsky.social) earns NCI merit award.
https://cancerletter.com/in-brief/20250214_7d/

Case CCC earns NCI merit award - The Cancer Letter

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center was recognized by NCI with a merit award of “outstanding,” 19 months after transitioning to a new director. To access this subscriber-only content please log in or subscribe.If your institution has a site license, log in with IP-login or register for a sponsored account.**Not all site licenses are enrolled in sponsored […]

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jan 31

Learn how the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center works with its partners to conquer cancer for 4 million northeast Ohioans. youtu.be/sFSzClv2pGk

Conquering Cancer for 4 Million Northeast Ohioans

YouTube video by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jan 28

End January on a good note with Case CCC's Seminar Series! Join us Friday, Jan. 31, for "Revealing Neural Circuitry Disruptions in Glioblastoma with Light" with Murat Yildirim, PhD.

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jan 23

Question: Where will you be on March 6?
Answer: Learning about cancer disparities with Dr. Vanessa B. Sheppard!

Register to attend Case CCC's Cancer Disparities Symposium at case.edu/cancer/event....

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jan 22

Are you a medical student interested in oncology research? Apply today at bit.ly/SMT2025 for Case CCC's Summer Training for Medical Students Program!

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center @caseccc.bsky.social · Jan 7

Work, learn, and play in Cleveland, Ohio—the Rock & Roll city known for its leading hospitals, dedicated sports teams, unique museums, and beautiful parks and beaches—by applying for the Cancer-focused Summer Undergraduate Research Program. Learn more: case.edu/cancer/train....