Beverly Moy, MD, MPH, Jessica Lin, MD, and Aparna Parikh, MD, Mass General Cancer Center oncologists, reflect on risk factors for the most common cancers in women and people assigned female at birth. Read more: spklr.io/6015ULPF

'There is no such thing as a safe tan.' Krista M. Rubin, NP, Mass General Cancer Center Melanoma Team, told @PEOPLE.

Before you step outside to enjoy the warm weather, make sure you wear your sunscreen despite what the internet may be telling you. spklr.io/6018UUfg

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Congratulations to Kate Sullivan, the 2024 recipient of the A Shot For Life - Boston Bruins Foundation Award! This award is given to the top fundraiser at the Massachusetts ASFL Classic. Kate raised over $3,500 for the Mass General Cancer Center in the months leading up to the event.

Leaders from the Mass General Cancer Center will present groundbreaking cancer research at this year’s ASCO 2024 Annual Meeting, held May 31 – June 4, 2024, both in-person in Chicago, IL, and virtually. See the full list of presenters: spklr.io/6016UcJC #ASCO24

Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD, faculty member at Mass General Cancer Center’s Krantz Family Center for Cancer Research and director of the MassGeneral News High Risk Skin Cancer Clinic, shares how to prevent skin damage from UVA and UVB rays. spklr.io/6015Uiwx

Shawn Demehri, MD, PhD, faculty member at Mass General Cancer Center’s Krantz Family Center for Cancer Research and director of the MassGeneral News High Risk Skin Cancer Clinic, shares how to prevent skin damage from UVA and UVB rays. spklr.io/6015UiV7

Makeup artist, Tim Quinn, was treated for cancer at the Mass General Cancer Center where he now holds an event to give back to the nurses that helped treat him. Quinn discusses with @People the way he honors the nurses that cared for him. spklr.io/6019Ug6S #NursesMonth

Cameron Monesmith will graduate this weekend from Boston University after doctors found a tumor on his brain stem. He received two brain surgeries and along with experimental therapies from Bob Carter, MD, PhD, chief of Neurosurgery Service, and the team. WCVB-TV Boston: spklr.io/6019UZFt

Marcela Maus, MD, PhD, director of the Cellular Immunotherapy Program, and other Mass General Brigham leaders visited Washington D.C. this week to meet with members of Congress and their staffs. Dr. Maus discussed her team's work to advance cancer research and treatment.

There are different types of brain tumors that can cause many possible signs. Because brain cancer symptoms can look like symptoms of other health conditions, it’s important to see your doctor immediately to get to the root cause. Learn more:
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Join us for the Cancer Equity Colloquium online or in person. The event will feature presenters that will bring unique perspectives as we tackle the diverse issues that underlie #CancerInequities . This event is open to everyone! Sign up today: spklr.io/6014Urw0

On Saturday, we teamed up with Mass General Cancer Center to share #lungcancer #screening resources at the James ‘Jimmy’ Hills Joseph Betancourt Roxbury Health Fair. It was such a privilege to have important conversations about #earlydetection alongside energizing music, dance, and delicious food!

Wishing all the moms of the Mass General Cancer Center community a happy Mother's Day!

Helen Shih, MD, medical director for the Proton Therapy Centers, discusses the effectiveness of proton therapy treatment for brain tumors and why it is important to choose a care team with proven expertise.
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A team of researchers and investigators are among the inaugural winners of a Breakthrough Award from the Krantz Family Center for Cancer Research. The awards aim to drive innovative research and discovery to produce fundamental changes in cancer treatment. spklr.io/6010o464

This week is #NationalNursesWeek and we want to shout out the incredible nurses at the Mass General Cancer Center.

Priscilla Brastianos, MD, director for the Central Nervous System Metastasis Center, discusses the different advancements and innovative treatments for brain tumors and groundbreaking research. spklr.io/6010o46w #BrainTumorAwarenessMonth

The Lifestyle Medicine Program provides skills that can improve quality of life, alleviate symptoms post-treatment, and promote healthy lifestyle behaviors. The program provides education, consultations, and referrals for evidence-based cancer treatments. spklr.io/6011oFOz

The recommended breast cancer screening age was just lowered to 40. Elizabeth Murphy was diagnosed when she was just 21. She shares her story and urges younger women to seek out screenings per the new recommendations. More via WCVB-TV Boston: spklr.io/6018oIiC