News and Events Archive
| 12.06.2011 | Dr. Steven D. Shapiro Senior Vice President and Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, UPMC Project Co-Leader of the UPCI SPORE in Lung Cancer Project 4 Program Co-Leader of the Lung SPORE Career Development Program Presentation: "Targeting Neutrophil Elastase in Lung Cancer" |
| 11.15.2011 | Ms. Stephanie Dunn Haney UPCI SPORE in Lung Cancer Patient Advocate Presentation: "Targeting Neutrophil Elastase in Lung Cancer" |
| 10.11.2011 | Mark A. Socinski, MD Director of the Lung Cancer Section, Division of Hematology/Oncology Co-Director of the UPMC Lung Cancer Center of Excellence Co-Director of the Lung and Thoracic Malignancies Program Presentation: "Clinical Trials in Advanced NSCLC: Current and Evolving Therapeutic Paradigms" |
| 09.13.2011 | Pamela Hershberger, PhD Presentation: "Emerging Applications: Vitamin D in lung cancer chemoprevention and treatment" |
| 09.13.2011 | Pamela Hershberger, PhD Presentation: "Emerging Applications: Vitamin D in lung cancer chemoprevention and treatment" |
Rodney J. Landreneau, MD, Professor of Surgery and Director of the Comprehensive Lung Center at UPMC Shadyside, and Director of the Lung Cancer Program in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, presented "Role of Induction and Adjuvant Therapy in Regionally Advanced/Resectable NSCLC" at the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery weekly conference on May 18th. Dr. Landreneau is a member of the UPCI Lung and Thoracic Malignancies Program. He is also a Co-Investigator on the UPCI SPORE in Lung Cancer Clinical Core.
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"Hormone Therapy Linked to Risk of Death from Lung Cancer" in NCI Cancer Bulletin, September 22, 2009.
SPORE in Lung Cancer Career Development Award recipient Robert Binder, PhD, featured in Fall 2008 issue of PittMED. (Article is on page 12)
Dr. Jill Siegfried, Principal Investigator of the SPORE in Lung Cancer, and Co-Director of the Lung and Thoracic Malignancies Program, was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal for the article "Lung Cancer in Women on the Rise", published June 8, 2010.
