April 2009
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March 2009
Dr. J. Mark Sloan presented a talk at MGH entitled, “A is for Amyloid.” Dr. Carol Rosenberg discussed breast cancer research findings in a Boston Channel 5 News story entitled, “African American women are at the highest risk for aggressive tumors.” Click here to view the Channel 5 video. To read the featured news item, please click […]
February 2009
Drs. Sanchorawala and Sloan are co-authors in a new book “Myeloma Therapy”, edited by Lonial. Chapter 28: Anemia and Erythropoietic Growth Factors in Multiple Myeloma (Sloan) and Chapter 33: AL Amyloidosis (Sanchorawala). “Reaccreditation with Commendation of the Cancer Programs by the American College of Surgeons.” For more information, please visit www.acosog.org Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala presented a […]
January 2009: Dr. Carol Rosenberg will join the JCO editorial board.
Dr. Carol Rosenberg will join the editorial board of the, Journal of Clinical Oncology in January of 2009.
December 2008: Presentations at the American Society of Hematology Conference
Beth M. Hovey, PhD Candidate in Dr. David Seldin’s lab presented a poster on “siRNA, A Potential Therapy for AL Amyloidosis.” Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala presented a talk titled, “Treatment-Related Mortality in Patients with AL Amyloidosis Undergoing High-Dose Melphalan and Stem cell Transplantation: Trend over the Past 14 year at a Single Institution.” The Name of the […]
November 12, 2008: Dr. Adam Lerner presents at Medical Grand Rounds
Dr. Adam Lerner presents on the topic, “Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia,” at the Medical Grand Rounds, West Roxbury VA Hospital.
October 2008
Dr. Isabel Dominguez will receive departmental support through the Department of Medicine Faculty Development Program to attend the course, “Leadership training program for scientists” offered by the Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation. For more information on this program, please visit: https://secure.massbioed.org/courses/index.php?page_function=detail&course_id=10
Dr. Rita Blanchard elected to the board of Medical-Dental Staff for two year term.
September 2008
September 25, 2008, Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala presented “AL Amyloidosis: Changing Landscape,” at the Medical Grand Rounds at Caritas St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.