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Irina Krykbaeva, a recent PhD graduate in the Department of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine, is the winner of the 2022 Milton C. Winternitz Prize in Pathology. The prize is awarded annually to the student who, in the opinion of the department faculty and staff, has done outstanding work in the course.
- April 12, 2022
Faculty and staff of Yale Pathology went to the Water’s Edge Resort in Madison on April 2 for a full-day retreat, the department’s first in-person gathering since the coronavirus pandemic began more than two years ago.
- April 05, 2022
The American Association for Cancer Research recently announced awards to support three young scientists from Yale Cancer Center to attend the 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in New Orleans from April 8 to 13.
- April 10, 2021
New research by Yale Cancer Center shows insights into modeling resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors, a form of cancer immunotherapy.
- February 25, 2021
When lung cancer and breast cancer relapse, they often metastasize in the brain. The tumors that arise in the brain develop novel characteristics, differences that oft en confer resistance to existing drug therapies and create opportunities for new detection and treatment approaches for Yale Cancer Center researchers.
- March 30, 2020
A conversation with Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer Hospital scientist Katerina Politi working remotely during COVID-19.
- October 01, 2019
An all-day symposium will present the latest advances in Immuno-oncology.
- June 01, 2019Source: OncLive
The development of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has revolutionized the treatment of EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in recent years, but new strategies are needed to overcome resistance mechanisms that promote disease recurrence, Katerina A. Politi, PhD, said during a 2019 ASCO session featuring emerging research.
- May 23, 2019Source: Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) today announced that Dr. Katerina Politi has been named the chair of its Scientific Advisory Board. Politi, an Associate Professor of Pathology and Internal Medicine (in the Section of Medical Oncology) at Yale School of Medicine, will be taking over the role from Dr. James B. Dougherty, who has held the chair position for 14 years.
- May 03, 2019
Katerina Politi, PhD and Don Nguyen, PhD, members of the Signal Transduction Research Program at Yale Cancer Center (YCC), have received a 5-year, nearly $4 million National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant to support Lung Cancer research.