Dr. Kimryn Rathmell
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🌟Trainee spotlight: Dr. Jongeun Rhee, a research fellow at Cancer Epi & Genetics, studies the effects of environmental water and air pollutants on #CancerRisk , with an emphasis on understudied racial and ethnic minority groups. #NCRM24 #aanhpi2024 go.nih.gov/fE4oBXq
Here’s another look at this fascinating work by Eytan Ruppin, MD, PhD and team, featured by the Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli. go.nih.gov/k6DNAnv #ArtificialIntelligence #NCRM24 #NationalCancerResearchMonth NCI Center for Cancer Research
A kind word, a warm smile, a reassuring touch. These small gestures mean the world to a patient facing uncertainty. Thank you, nurses, for your compassionate care that brings comfort and hope to those in need. #NursesWeek #OncologyNursingMonth
.National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Currents blog is a great resource for staying informed about advances in #CancerResearch and care. cancer.gov/news-events/ca… #CancerCurrents #NCRM24
Cancer research is a vast, complex enterprise that involves researchers from many disciplines. It also relies heavily on the participation of patients and healthy volunteers, without whom #CancerResearch would not be possible. go.nih.gov/6XczMxv
#NationalCancerResearchMonth
Less than 2% of all cancers are brain tumors. Our NCI Center for Cancer Research #NCIconnect program focuses on the rarest of these cancers, which are often overlooked. We take a comprehensive approach—doing basic science, running clinical trials, and reaching out to the community. #BTAM
Navigating a loved one’s cancer diagnosis or treatment can be tough on a child’s mental and emotional health. Check out this National Cancer Institute resource for insights and support for kids and teens facing this challenge: go.nih.gov/q5kS3a4 #CMHAW #ChildrensMentalHealthAwarenessDay
NCI-supported researchers are working to advance our understanding of how to prevent, detect early, and treat #OvarianCancer . Learn more: go.nih.gov/KsBjSZ8 #WorldOvarianCancerDay #WOCD2024 #NationalCancerResearchMonth
Today we celebrate #StudentNurses ! Whether you aspire to be a registered nurse, a research nurse, or anything in between, you are essential in shaping the future of patient care. Let’s support the next generation and their commitment to this important profession. #NursesWeek
Such a pleasure meeting with you all! Thank you for the insightful discussion and opportunity to connect. NCI Cancer Training #WorkforceDiversity cancer.gov/grants-trainin…
Oncology nurses play critical roles throughout the cancer care continuum. This #OncologyNursingMonth we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all nurses for their dedication and commitment to delivering optimal cancer care! #Every1HasARole
This #NursesWeek , we express appreciation for research nurses like Tricia, who help offer hope to people with rare brain and spine tumors. go.nih.gov/5XLZF36 NCI Center for Cancer Research #OncologyNursingMonth #PSRW #GovPossible #BTAM