Congratulations Dr. Ahmed Basudan on your graduation from the Graduate School of Public Health!

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Congratulations Dr. Ahmed Basudan on your graduation from the Graduate School of Public Health!

Pa. Breast Cancer Coalition Awards Two Researchers $100K In Grants

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Click the link below for local news coverage of Dr. Oesterreich’s award.

Pa. Breast Cancer Coalition Awards Two Researchers $100K In Grants

Lee/Oesterreich lab fun outing: PaintMonkey in the Waterfront!

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Congratulations Dr. Bossart!

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Congratulations on your successful defense and final examination!

EMILY ANN BOSSART, PHD

“Investigation of EMT-like phenotypes in established and novel model systems of invasive lobular breast cancer”

Dr. Oesterreich and Kevin Levine at SABCS

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Dr. Oesterreich presented our lab’s work on unique biology if ILC in a minisymposium on “LOBULAR BREAST CANCER – IS IT A DIFFERENT DISEASE?”.

Dr. Oesterreich enjoyed the chance to meet with breast cancer advocates from the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA) at SABCS. They also showed an outstanding poster!

In addition, our own Kevin Levine presented his work on FGFR4 in a poster discussion at the 2017 SABCS.

Dr. Oesterreich raised $1000 for Komen!

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Dr. Oesterreich hosted a Susan G. Komen for the Cure fundraiser, “Plant Night”, and raised over one thousand dollars!

Annual WCRC Halloween party fun!

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Halloween with the Women’s Cancer Research Center.

And Renee entered a great pink pumpkin to the Magee pumpkin decorating contest on behalf of the WCRC. Thank you to Renee for decorating the beautiful pumpkin for breast cancer awareness month! Good Luck in the competition!

Congratulations Ali on your Scholar-in-Training Award at AACR-NCI-EORTC!

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Congratulations Ali on your Scholar-in-Training Award at AACR-NCI-EORTC

Ali Nagle, based on the quality of her abstract and her award application for the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics: Discovery, Biology, and Clinical Applications, has been selected to receive a Scholar-in-Training Award supported by AACR-Aflac in the amount of USD $1000 to support her attendance at the conference, which takes place October 26-30, 2017 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Congratulations Ali!!

Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference

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Steffi traveled to Seattle, Washington to participate in the second annual Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference where the focus was ‘Living Well. Living Longer. Driving Change’.

Over 350 registrants participated in the event which included Lobular Cancer breakout sessions where Steffi presented ‘Lobular Breast Cancer 101’.

Further details can be found at: https://www.fredhutch.org/en/news/center-news/2017/09/highlights-northwest-metastatic-breast-cancer-conference.html

Magee-Womens Research Institute Town Hall

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On September 6 we said good-bye to the summer with lunch on the deck at the Magee-Womens Research Institute Town Hall. Over a nice outdoor lunch we caught up with colleagues and learned about exciting future endeavors.