Mark Harden
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Writer, CU School of Medicine. Editor / Reporter / Digital Content Creator-Manager / Team Leader
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For 40 years,
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
has been the home of scientific and clinical breakthroughs, of clinical trials bringing new treatments to patients, and of crucial training for cancer healers. Here's its inspiring history.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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40 Years of Preventing and Conquering Cancer
From humble beginnings, the CU Cancer Center has grown into a leading center for research, clinical care, education, and outreach. Here's a history.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/schulick-bunn-40-years-history
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Social media calls it "scromiting," short for screaming and vomiting. Toxicologist Kennon Heard, MD, PhD, of
@cuemergency.bsky.social
talks about a syndrome thatās sending droves of weed fans to the hospital.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
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āScromitingā Is Real ā And Itās a Real Pain for Chronic Marijuana Users, Says a CU Anschutz Toxicologist
Kennon Heard, MD, PhD, of the CU Anschutz Department of Emergency Medicine, talks about a syndrome thatās sending droves of cannabis fans to the hospital.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/heard-scromiting-chs-cannabis
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There are so many good stories to tell about
@cuemergency.bsky.social
, whose providers are on the front lines of health care, and whose researchers find new ways to save lives in the ER. Here are our best-read stories of the year.
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CU Anschutz Department of Emergency Medicine Top Stories of 2025
Explore the top 10 Emergency Medicine stories of 2025, featuring groundbreaking research, innovation, and frontline care shaping patient outcomes.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/cu-anschutz-department-of-emergency-medicine-top-stories-of-2025
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Thanks for the shout-out,
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Ed King, diagnosed with head and neck cancer 11 years ago, knows the toll it can take. Rather than facing his situation alone, Ed has been supporting others with cancer, and he is an advisor to the
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
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@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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āYouāre Not the Only One Going Through Thisā: A Head & Neck Cancer Survivor Supports Others and Advises the CU Cancer Center
Ed King serves on the CU Cancer Center's Community Advisory Council and formed a trailblazing support group for his fellow head and neck cancer survivors.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/king-head-neck-cancer-cac
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SPJ Colorado Pro
18 days ago
On your marks⦠Get set⦠SPJās four-state Top of the Rockies contest honoring excellence in journalism opens for entries Wednesday, Dec. 10! Find out more here.
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: SPJ Colorado Pro announces Top of the Rockies 2026 contest for excellence in journalism
SPJās Top of the Rockies Excellence in Journalism contest opens for entries on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Journalists are invited to enter their best work from 2025. Top of the Rockies is a regional, multā¦
https://spjcolorado.org/2025/12/08/top-of-the-rockies-2026-call-for-entries/
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Actor Dave Coulier -- Uncle Joey on TV's "Full House" -- has a form of head and neck cancer.
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
experts tell us what we need to know about a type of cancer that's on the rise and how we can avoid it.
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What to Know About āFull Houseā Actor Dave Coulierās Oropharyngeal Cancer
Dave Coulier, a veteran television actor, has revealed that he has oropharyngeal cancer, a type of head and neck cancer, and is undergoing treatment.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/coulier-oropharyngeal-cancer
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Antibiotics are among the greatest advances in the history of medicine, saving millions of lives. However, too much of a good thing can be bad. Timothy Jenkins, MD, of
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
talks about a program to rein in the problem.
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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Take 5: A Program to Cut Back on Antibiotic Prescriptions That Go On Too Long
Even when antibiotics are needed to treat bacterial infections at urgent care centers, theyāre often prescribed for more days than necessary.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine/jenkins-take-5-antibiotics
24 days ago
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CU Anschutz School of Medicine
25 days ago
A four-year, $4.65 million federal grant will support a trio of CU Anschutz researchers as they help aging people stay out of the emergency department and avoid life-changing injuries.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/goldberg-kwan-levy-step
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A Big STEP Toward Preventing Falls Among Older Coloradans
A $4.65 million federal grant will support CU Anschutz researchers as they help aging people stay out of the emergency room and avoid life-changing injuries.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/goldberg-kwan-levy-step
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A project led by
@cuemergency.bsky.social
will evaluate ways to "free up the hands and minds of providers" for crucial care in emergencies. The project will evaluate automating oxygen delivery in ambulances and helicopters.
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@cucombatcenter.bsky.social
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A Major Study Will Test Automated Oxygen in Ambulances and Helicopters
A two-year, multisite project led by Adit Ginde, MD, will evaluate ways to āfree up the hands and minds of providersā for crucial care in emergencies.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/ginde-farcas-osborn-aurora
25 days ago
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CU Center for Bioethics and Humanities
about 1 month ago
š¹š» Own a world-class instrument & support music education! Dec 5ā7 at Anschutz: grands, uprights, digitals & strings from Steinway, Yamaha & moreāhuge discounts, financing, tax-deductible. Book now: 303-879-2443.
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
29 days ago
In a holiday conversation about cancer, what you donāt say matters. In our latest story, CU Cancer Center member Kyle Concannon, MD, offers advice on how to talk about cancer with someone newly diagnosed. Read here:
https://bit.ly/3XPpALp
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You just found out that someone you care about has cancer. You want to be supportive. But what do you say? And what do you NOT say?
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oncologist Kyle Concannon, MD, has advice on how to talk about cancer.
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@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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In a Holiday Conversation About Cancer, What You Donāt Say Matters
CU Cancer Center oncologist Kyle Concannon, MD, offers advice on how to talk about cancer with someone newly diagnosed ā and what to avoid.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/holiday-cancer-conversations
about 1 month ago
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CU Cancer Center
about 1 month ago
CU Cancer Center member Mathew Angelos, MD, PhD, is helping lead the first human trial of a homegrown novel CAR T-cell therapy for an aggressive, hard-to-treat form of leukemia ā¬ļø
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/angelos-car-t-cell-leukemia
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A New Arrival at CU Cancer Center Tests a Homegrown Treatment for Aggressive Leukemia
A physician-scientist who last year joined the CU Cancer Center team will soon steer the first human trial of a homegrown CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/angelos-car-t-cell-leukemia
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
about 1 month ago
Today is the
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's Great American Smokeout! Looking to quit smoking? The CU Cancer Center is offering a free two-week supply of nicotine replacement therapy skin patches. Learn more in this Q&A ā¬ļø
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/kruse-smoking-nicotine-replacement-therapy
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A Proven Tool to Help You Quit Smoking is Now Available for Free Across Colorado
For people who want to quit smoking, nicotine replacement therapy is a proven way to improve the chances of success. A CU Cancer Center program can help.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/kruse-smoking-nicotine-replacement-therapy
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
about 1 month ago
For National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, Director of the Flint Animal Cancer Center, Susan Lana, DVM, MS, shares with us some of the treatments they provide when our pets are battling cancer.
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If you want to quit smoking, nicotine replacement therapy is a proven way to improve your chances of success. The
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
is now making a form of the therapy available for free across Colorado.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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A Proven Tool to Help You Quit Smoking is Now Available for Free Across Colorado
For people who want to quit smoking, nicotine replacement therapy is a proven way to improve the chances of success. A CU Cancer Center program can help.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/kruse-smoking-nicotine-replacement-therapy
about 1 month ago
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As we age, our risk of falling rises, potentially with life-changing impacts. So faculty at
@cuemergency.bsky.social
and
@cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social
have joined forces to expand delivery of fall prevention programs.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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A Major STEP Toward Preventing Falls Among Older Coloradans
A $4.65 million federal grant will support CU Anschutz researchers as they help aging people stay out of the emergency room and avoid life-changing injuries.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/goldberg-kwan-levy-step
about 1 month ago
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.
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member Debashis Ghosh, PhD, a professor in the Colo School of Public Healthās Dept of Biostatistics & Informatics, has been honored for the impact of his work in unlocking cancer's secrets.
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A Major Award Spotlights Data Scienceās Value in Cancer Research
A major award for CU Cancer Center member Debashis Ghosh, PhD, underscores the vital importance of data science in cancer research.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/ghosh-outstanding-impact-award
about 1 month ago
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CU Cancer Center
about 1 month ago
For National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, CU Cancer Center leader Stacy Fischer, MD, breaks down what palliative care is, the roles families and caregivers provide, and when palliative care transitions to hospice ā¬ļø
https://bit.ly/3LGYmDU
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Why Palliative Care Goes Hand in Hand with Treatment for People with Cancer
For many people with cancer, palliative care is an important element of their journey. Stacy Fischer, MD, says it can help patients live better lives.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/fischer-cancer-palliative-care
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Mark Harden
SPJ Colorado Pro
about 1 month ago
There's still time to apply for FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE! We're accepting applications for our scholarships of up to $5,000. Details here.
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SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter offers scholarships to journalism students
The Colorado Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has opened applications for scholarships of up to $5,000 to journalism students from or living in Colorado. The deadline for applā¦
https://spjcolorado.org/2025/08/14/spj-colorado-pro-chapter-offers-scholarships-to-journalism-students-2/
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Over the 40-year history of the
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
, its researchers have answered key questions about cancer. But the quest to solve cancerās mysteries goes on. We asked our top minds what unanswered questions remain.
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What Are the Big Unanswered Questions About Cancer? We Asked the Experts.
The CU Cancer Centerās thought leaders on research weigh in on cancerās lingering mysteries.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/cancer-unanswered-questions
about 1 month ago
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CU Anschutz Department of Medicine
about 1 month ago
A new study led by Sachin Wani, MD (
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
&
@cugastrohep.bsky.social
) reveals nearly 1 in 4 esophageal cancers are diagnosed within a year of a ānegativeā endoscopyāunderscoring the need for higher-quality, standardized screenings.
#EsophagealCancer
https://bit.ly/49g6SUd
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A
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physician-scientist who last year joined the
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
, will soon steer the first human trial of a homegrown CAR T-cell therapy for an aggressive, hard-to-treat form of leukemia. My latest story for
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
.
#cucityofhealth
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A New Arrival at CU Cancer Center Tests a Homegrown Treatment for Aggressive Leukemia
A physician-scientist who last year joined the CU Cancer Center team will soon steer the first human trial of a homegrown CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/angelos-car-t-cell-leukemia
about 1 month ago
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
about 2 months ago
CU Cancer Center member Nicholas Cost, MD, shares what men can learn from Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton's testicular cancer diagnosis:
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/alex-singletons-testicular-cancer
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US Rep. Jeff Crank hears from
@cuemergency.bsky.social
Chair
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, MD, about the
@cucombatcenter.bsky.social
, the nationās largest academic military health research program. My latest story for
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
at
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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Congress Member Hears About the āGreat Workā of the CU Anschutz COMBAT Center
Department of Emergency Medicine Chair Vik Bebarta, MD, and his colleagues brief U.S. Rep Jeff Crank on the centerās mission.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/crank-bebarta-combat
about 2 months ago
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Today's treatments can help people with cancer live longer. But often, cancer patients also need help with "physical symptoms and psychological or spiritual distress," says
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
leader Stacy Fischer, MD.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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Why Palliative Care Goes Hand in Hand with Treatment for People with Cancer
For many people with cancer, palliative care is an important element of their journey. Stacy Fischer, MD, says it can help patients live better lives.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/fischer-cancer-palliative-care
about 2 months ago
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Mark Harden
SPJ Colorado Pro
about 2 months ago
At our event last night, Justin Adams of CBS Colorado gave an inspiring talk about Theodore "Bubbles" Anderson, Colorado's only Negro Leagues player, and on the importance of journalism. If you missed the event, you can watch it here. (Joined in progress.) ā¬ļø
www.youtube.com/live/lEECBXK...
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Mark Harden
CU Anschutz School of Medicine
about 2 months ago
Congrats to Tristan Seawalt for being the first medical student from the CU Anschutz School of Medicineās Fort Collins Regional Medical Campus at Colorado State University to take a comparative oncology course at CSUās renowned Flint Animal Cancer Center š ā¬ļø
https://bit.ly/4nnicS1
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āWe've Never Had a Human Medical Student Before': A CU Trainee Rotates Through an Animal Cancer Clinic
Tristan Seawalt was the first student from the CU Anschutz School of Medicine to take a comparative oncology course at CSU's Flint Animal Cancer Center.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine/seawalt-student-csu-flint
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
about 2 months ago
Paul Bunn, MD, inaugural director, and
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, MD, PhD, director of thoracic oncology, both share what has changed during their time with the CU Cancer Center and what the next 40 years can bring ā¬ļø
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CU Cancer Center
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CU Cancer Center leader Enrique Soto PƩrez de Celis, MD, PhD, was co-chair of an
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panel that developed new guidelines for conducting geriatric assessments of older people with cancer in parts of the world where robust medical resources may be lacking ā¬ļø
bit.ly/3WsIkQk
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A New Playbook for Assessing Older Patients With Cancer in Places Where Resources are Scarce
A CU Cancer Center leader co-chaired a panel that drafted guidelines for assessments of older people with cancer where medical resources are lacking.
https://bit.ly/3WsIkQk
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Mark Harden
SPJ Colorado Pro
2 months ago
JOIN US NOV. 4! SPJ Colorado Pro presents journalist and play-by-play broadcaster Justin Adams talking about the only Colorado-born baseball player in the Negro Leagues and his induction into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame. Details here.
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EVENT, NOV 4: Hear from journalist Justin Adams about Colorado baseball legend Theodore āBubblesā Anderson
Theodore āBubblesā Anderson has been described as āa smooth fielding, long ball hitting second baseman, and a hero to a generation of Denverās baseball fans.ā Born in 1904, ā¦
https://spjcolorado.org/2025/10/17/event-adams-bubbles-anderson/
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Tristan Seawalt was the 1st med student from
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
's Fort Collins regional campus to take an oncology course at CSU's Flint Animal Cancer Center. What he learned about cancer in pets will help him treat people. My latest story from
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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#cucityofhealth
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āWeāve Never Had a Human Medical Student Beforeā: A CU Trainee Rotates Through an Animal Cancer Clinic
Tristan Seawalt was the first student from the CU Anschutz School of Medicine to take a comparative oncology course at CSUās Flint Animal Cancer Center.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine/seawalt-student-csu-flint
about 2 months ago
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CU Anschutz School of Medicine
2 months ago
Acetaminophen poisoning accounts for 56,000 emergency department visits annually in the United States. Kennon Heard, MD, PhD, is researching a new treatment for these overdoses.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/heard-toxicology-acetaminophen-poisoning
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Amid the Noise About Tylenol, Thereās a Real Risk: An Overdose
Acetaminophen poisoning accounts for about 56,000 emergency-room visits a year. A CU Emergency Medicine toxicology expert is investigating a new treatment.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/heard-toxicology-acetaminophen-poisoning
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
2 months ago
New study from CU Cancer Center's Sachin Wani, MD, compared rates of cancer & neoplasia detected through endoscopies to instances of post-endoscopy esophageal cancer and post-endoscopy esophageal neoplasia ā¬ļø
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/wani-endoscopy-esophageal-cancer-gastroenterology
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A Major Study Examines Endoscopies that Fail to Detect Esophageal Cancer
An endoscopy can be an invaluable way to detect esophageal cancer. But sometimes, an endoscopy can miss cancer, which doesnāt get detected until later.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/wani-endoscopy-esophageal-cancer-gastroenterology
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Mark Harden
CU Anschutz School of Medicine
2 months ago
Matthew Sikora, PhD, associate professor of pathology and CU Cancer Center member, focuses his research on lobular breast cancer, which is often understudied, can be harder to detect, and has lower survival rates after several years than other types. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/47B9b2S
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An Understudied Type of Breast Cancer Poses a Lurking Threat
Matt Sikora, PhD, seeks better answers for lobular breast cancer, which can be harder to detect & has lower survival rates after several years than other types.
https://bit.ly/47B9b2S
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A
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leader co-chaired an expert panel that drafted global guidelines for conducting geriatric assessments of older people with cancer in parts of the world where robust medical resources may be lacking.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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#cucityofhealth
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A New Playbook for Assessing Older Patients With Cancer in Places Where Resources are Scarce
A CU Cancer Center leader co-chaired a panel that drafted guidelines for assessments of older people with cancer where medical resources are lacking.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/soto-geriatric-assessments-guidelines
2 months ago
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While social media buzzes with unproven claims about links between acetaminophen and autism, the fact is that acetaminophen poisoning accounts for about 56,000 U.S. emergency-room visits a year.
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Amid the Noise About Tylenol, Thereās a Real Risk: An Overdose
Acetaminophen poisoning accounts for about 56,000 emergency-room visits a year. A CU Emergency Medicine toxicology expert is investigating a new treatment.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/heard-toxicology-acetaminophen-poisoning
2 months ago
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Mark Harden
SPJ Colorado Pro
2 months ago
MORE FROM MEDIAFEST25: Here's SPJ Colorado Pro board member Michael Karlik's latest dispatch from the nationās largest news-media gathering, plus results of the Society of Professional Journalists' national leadership election. And watch SPJ's national membership meeting.
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MediaFest25: Another update from the nationās largest news-mediaĀ conference
MediaFest25, the nationās largest news-media gathering for professionals and college students, concludes its four-day run in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, October 18. The conference is sponsored bā¦
https://spjcolorado.org/2025/10/18/mediafest25-ii-karlik/
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CU Cancer Center
3 months ago
The CU Cancer Center's Office of Community Outreach and Engagement has launched the CAFĆ Series, a monthly schedule of gatherings at the Aurora Public Library, where the community can talk to cancer researchers directly. Learn more and RSVP here:
https://bit.ly/4nBnhH8
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CU Cancer Center Breaks Down the Divide Between Research and Community
Research at the CU Cancer Center saves lives. To make that point, cancer center researchers are engaging with people where they live.
https://bit.ly/4nBnhH8
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
2 months ago
CU Cancer Center member Bradley Corr, MD, debunks eight cancer clinical trial myths you might have heard. Learn the facts here:
https://bit.ly/3VZvrNs
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Mark Harden
CU Cancer Center
2 months ago
#TBT
: The CU Cancer Center was founded 40 years ago this year, and we've seen some big changes and additions @cuanschutz.bsky.social along the way...
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CU Cancer Center
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#LobularBreastCancerAwarenessDay
: New research from CU Cancer Center member Matthew Sikora, PhD, seeks ways to potentially open up a new treatment option for people with this challenging cancer type ā¬ļø
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/sikora-lobular-breast-cancer
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An Understudied Type of Breast Cancer Poses a Lurking Threat
Matt Sikora, PhD, seeks better answers for lobular breast cancer, which can be harder to detect & has lower survival rates after several years than other types.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/sikora-lobular-breast-cancer
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D. Ross Camidge
2 months ago
Had fun recording an interview with Colorado Public Radioās Andrea Dukakis today. She didnāt shy from the big questions. āSo would you use MAID?ā āWhat do you think happens after death?ā
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SPJ Colorado Pro
2 months ago
MediaFest25, the nationās largest news-media gathering for pros and college students, kicked off its four-day run in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, October 15. Michael Karlik, a member of the SPJ Colorado Pro chapterās board, is on hand for MediaFest. Here is his dispatch from opening day.
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MediaFest25: Colorado SPJ Proās opening-day dispatch from the nationās largest news-media conference
MediaFest25, the nationās largest news-media gathering for pros and college students, kicked off its four-day run in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, October 15. The conference is sponsored by the Sā¦
https://spjcolorado.org/2025/10/16/mediafest25-karlik-opening-day/
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An endoscopy can detect esophageal cancer. But sometimes, an endoscopy can miss cancer, which doesnāt get detected until later. "This undermines our whole effort to detect early cancer," says a
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
member.
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
@cuanschutz.bsky.social
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A Major Study Examines Endoscopies that Fail to Detect Esophageal Cancer
An endoscopy can be an invaluable way to detect esophageal cancer. But sometimes, an endoscopy can miss cancer, which doesnāt get detected until later.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/wani-endoscopy-esophageal-cancer-gastroenterology
2 months ago
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An Understudied Type of Breast Cancer Poses a Lurking Threat
Matt Sikora, PhD, seeks better answers for lobular breast cancer, which can be harder to detect & has lower survival rates after several years than other types.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/sikora-lobular-breast-cancer
2 months ago
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Research at the CU Cancer Center saves lives. To make that point, cancer center researchers are engaging with people where they live at the CAFE Series in Aurora and Research Roadshows across Colorado.
@cucancercenter.bsky.social
@cumedicalschool.bsky.social
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CU Cancer Center Breaks Down the Divide Between Research and Community
Research at the CU Cancer Center saves lives. To make that point, cancer center researchers are engaging with people where they live.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/waxmonsky-sikora-cafe-series-research-roadshow
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Clinical trials ā a specialty of the
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ā have brought new hope to countless people with cancer. And yet, misunderstandings keep some people from accessing the life-saving treatments they offer.
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Debunking 8 Myths About Cancer Clinical Trials
Misunderstandings about cancer clinical trials ā what they are and how they work ā keep some people from accessing the life-saving treatments they offer.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/corr-clinical-trials-myths
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This was no pre-Halloween party. Employing a cast of hundreds and buckets of fake blood, a scary mass-casualty scenario unfolded at
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and others practicing response procedures. My latest story for
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Learning From Disaster: A Major Drill Simulates a Mass Casualty Event at CU Anschutz
The exercise, involving hundreds of participants, tested emergency procedures, says Jessica Ryder of the CU Anschutz Department of Emergency Medicine.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/ryder-martinez-disaster-mass-casualty-simulation
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CU Cancer Center
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Estimates vary, but a 2024 study drawing on Medicare-claim data for 2008-2017 estimated that emergency departments in the US were involved in the initial identification of cancer for 20% to 25% of patients with cancer ā¬ļø
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/adams-cancer-emergency-department
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Many Patients Learn They Could Have Cancer in the Emergency Department
The emergency department is where a surprisingly large percentage of cancer cases are first diagnosed or suspected, says Gregory Adams, DO.
https://news.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/adams-cancer-emergency-department
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