Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
Physician-Scientist Oncologist, Director Legorreta Cancer Center, Associate Dean, past Faculty Exec Cmte member, Brown Univ, ACS Professor, Chair, WIN Consortium in Precision Oncology, Entrepreneur, Boat Captain, joined Nov 16 ‘24 Pubs: tinyurl.com/s98xg3u
- Traveling on the new Acela in the northeast corridor.
- Tumour–brain crosstalk restrains cancer immunity via a sensory–sympathetic axis www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- My message from the WIN Consortium on 2026 World Cancer Day Feb 4, 2026. @WIN_Consortium
- Open-source AI tool beats giant LLMs in literature reviews — and gets citations right Researchers can deploy the cheap and transparent model on their own computer system. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- Public-private EU consortium awarded $17.6M for cancer research www.auntminnie.com/imaging-info...
- beHuman raises $4M seed round to expand AI-driven early cancer detection refreshmiami.com/news/behuman...
- Pancreatic cancer survival rate stalls at 13% for third straight year www.mybuckhannon.com/pancreatic-c...
- AMA President Shares Brain Cancer Journey on World Cancer Day www.curetoday.com/view/ama-pre...
- Tumour–brain crosstalk restrains cancer immunity via a sensory–sympathetic axis www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- A first-in-class small-molecule inhibitor targeting AVIL exhibits safety and antitumor efficacy in preclinical models of glioblastoma www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
- Dana-Farber and MGB announce major gifts for competing cancer visions www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/04/b...
- Mutational scanning reveals oncogenic CTNNB1 mutations have diverse effects on signaling www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- More than one-third of cancer cases are preventable, massive study finds Many cancers are linked to two modifiable habits: tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- CD8+ T cells in the tumor microenvironment modulate the response to endocrine therapy in breast cancer www.jci.org/articles/vie...
- How One Woman Turned Cancer into a Catalyst for Change www.cancer.org/cancer/lates...
- Four in ten cancer cases could be prevented globally www.who.int/news/item/03...
- Global and regional cancer burden attributable to modifiable risk factors to inform prevention www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- What to know about the partial government shutdown, now in its 3rd day abcnews.go.com/Politics/par...
- Time-of-day immunochemotherapy in nonsmall cell lung cancer: a randomized phase 3 trial www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- A frozen Woonasquatucket River in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Frozen Niagara Falls draws captivated tourists www.reuters.com/pictures/fro...
- Frozen Waterplace Park this evening in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Reed Jobs Lost His Father Steve To Cancer. Now His Cancer-Focused VC Firm Has Raised Another $200 Million. www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...
- How Precision Oncology Is Changing Cancer Care Worldwide | Dr. Wafik S. El-Deiry at BGICC 2026 youtu.be/NuEZ2bNZRRQ
- Fecal microbiota transplantation plus immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma: the phase 2 FMT-LUMINate trial www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Grateful to #eldeirylab for remembering my birthday this week as I was giving a keynote lecture in Cairo on the date last week.
- Patients Are Asking Chatbots About Their Cancer: Here’s How to Use Them Correctly A practical guide to using AI tools without falling into misinformation or anxiety spirals. katiecouric.com/health/cance...
- Chromosome Fitness Landscapes Mapped to Predict Cancer Evolution www.insideprecisionmedicine.com/topics/oncol...
- Knight Cancer Group hires new CEO Joel Helmke, M.H.A., has been selected to serve as chief executive officer of the Knight Cancer Group news.ohsu.edu/2026/01/26/k...
- Pleased p53-Therapeutics is part of the ecosystem👇 Years in the making, R.I.’s first life science incubator labs prepare to open With six companies set to move into the new state-of-the-art Ocean State Labs, it’s a big year for the Rhode Island Life Science Hub www.bostonglobe.com/2026/01/19/m...
- R.I. legislative commission recommends medical school at URI, suggests $20m in ‘seed funding’ “We need to take decisive action to bring primary care providers here and make them want to stay,” the commission’s co-chairwoman said. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/01/27/m...
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- USA–Saudi Biotech Alliance Summit Marks a New Era in Healthspan, Immunotherapy, and Global Scientific Partnership oncodaily.com/oncolibrary/... @DrPatrick @US_FDA
- A Life of Magic, Interrupted — And the Science Offering New Hope katiecouric.com/health/cance...
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- Modernizing data and data science infrastructure as a strategic asset for cancer center www.nature.com/articles/s44...
- Dozens of hospitals demand better security for patient record sharing in letter to officials www.statnews.com/2026/01/23/h...
- Hypothesis vs model. Adding perspective to what is referred to as a shade of grey and a questionable research practice👇 A Brief History of the Hypothesis www.cell.com/fulltext/S00...
- The ‘shades of grey’ in research integrity—Researchers admit to questionable research practices that they do not perceive to be serious journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
- The ‘shades of grey’ in research integrity—Researchers admit to questionable research practices that they do not perceive to be serious journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
- Hypothesis vs model. Adding perspective to what is referred to as a shade of grey and a questionable research practice👇 A Brief History of the Hypothesis www.cell.com/fulltext/S00...
- Live Weather Updates: Major winter storm starts in RI. What to expect www.providencejournal.com/live-story/w...
- Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island is not frozen with ducks swimming by the shore as heavy snow comes down.
- NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk www.bbc.com/news/article...
- Biomechanical Phenotyping Reveals Unique Mechanobiological Signatures of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
- A stiffening colon may be fueling cancer in younger adults www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
- UMMC raises money to build new $250M cancer center, seeks funding from Legislature www.djournal.com/mississippi-...
- Dominant-negative TP53mutations potentiated by the HSF1-regulated proteostasis network www.cell.com/molecular-ce...
- ctDNA Levels Predict Treatment Response in Breast Cancer www.emjreviews.com/oncology/new...
- Why chronic gut inflammation can turn into colon cancer www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
- A genome-wide genetic screen reveals the P2Y2-integrin axis as a stabilizer of EGFR mutants in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
- Life-Saving Cancer Drugs Are Leaving Survivors With Damaged Hearts Doctors say the success of modern cancer care is creating a new challenge: managing treatment-related heart damage for survivors. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
- A Hidden Warning Sign Discovered in The Gut May Increase Cancer Risk www.sciencealert.com/a-hidden-war...