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Meet the Chief: Music, Sports and Yoga Keep Surgeon Horacio Asbun, M.D., Focused
During his more than 25 years in the field, and as chief of Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute since 2018, Horacio Asbun, M.D., has been at the very forefront of global pancreatic cancer research and treatment.
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Why are More Young Women Being Diagnosed with Lung Cancer Than Young Men?
In a reversal of historic trends, researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) have found higher lung cancer incidence in women than in men between the ages of 35 and 54.
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Paving the Way to New Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer that Has Spread to the Brain
Multi-institutional study found that V12 Gy given to radiosurgical volume of larger than 10 cm3 , was a significant predictor of radiation necrosis in patients with brain metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer
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Research Quantifies the Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Patients
During the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians warned about the ramifications of delayed or skipped cancer screenings. Now researchers at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute have quantified what was once conjecture.
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Miami Cancer Institute to Present Advances in Breast Cancer Research at 2023 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, today announced that its researchers will present several posters at this year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), hosted December 5-9 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
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Advanced Ovarian Cancer: New Hope
In the past few years, advances in ovarian cancer ? particularly for stage 4 metastatic disease ? have given physicians new treatment options and significantly extended the lives of patients.
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Metastatic Breast Cancer: New Treatments Making Headway
New drug therapies for metastatic, or advanced, breast cancer (MBC) are offering renewed hope for patients, having a significant impact on both lifespan and quality of life.
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Thanks to Clinical Trial, Melanoma Patient is Now in Remission
With cancer projected to become the leading cause of death worldwide – an increase to 21.6 million new cases per year is predicted by 2030 – leading cancer researchers and institutions from around the globe have endorsed a World Declaration for Research on Cancer.
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Dr. Michael Chuong Discusses the Importance of MRI-Guided Radiotherapy in Cancer
Dr. Chuong discusses the evolution of MRI-guided radiation in the cancer treatment armamentarium, the benefits of the MRIdian SMART system, and how Miami Cancer Institute is leading the way with trainings to expand the use of this technology.
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Studies Supporting the Use of PD-L1 Therapy Plus Chemo in ES-SCLC
Federico Albrecht, MD, comments on clinical trials supporting the use of PD-L1 inhibitor therapy in combination with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
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Newest Advances in Stem Cell Transplantation Offer Promise for Complex Hematologic Malignancies
New stem cell transplantation research conducted by physicians at selected stem cell transplant centers and at Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health, is showing promise in the fight against relapse, a leading cause of death in patients with hematologic cancers.
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Baptist Health Recognized as Most Awarded Healthcare System in South Florida based on U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Rankings
Baptist Health’s hospitals and institutes are among the very best in America, securing a total of 45 awards.