Dose finding designs should find the right dose. Check out this Clinical Trials special issue to learn how dose finding methods are changing to improve drug development in oncology and other areas of medicine. Just say no to 3+3! @sctorg #doseoptimization Liz Garrett-Mayer, PhD

Using ePROs to prompt direct patient trial invitations resulted in greater enrollment to a symptom-intervention trial than standard of care physician-based referral. ja.ma/4cU8lin Nicholas Verdini Jun J. Mao Erin Gillespie, MD MPH Memorial Sloan Kettering Radiation Oncology

During a presentation at #AACR24 , biostatistician Dr. Andrew Vickers
sought to raise awareness about the best way to use the #PSA test for #prostatecancer screening. Here’s a recap of common myths and his work: bit.ly/3J902Si bit.ly/3VMV5WN

Inflammation can become chronic ― and contribute to chronic health problems. A dietitian explains how to choose anti-inflammatory foods to help lower your risk for heart disease, cancer and other health problems. bit.ly/3vGlRoX

April is National Minority Health Month! At HHS, we're committed to bridging gaps in health care access and quality of services for underserved communities. Together, we can improve health outcomes for all minority communities across America.

#MinorityHealthMonth

This week, CDC joins APHA APHA to celebrate #NPHW .

We encourage everyone to work together to make it easier for communities to access the public health resources they need to make their communities healthier, safer, and stronger. nphw.org.

April is #HeadAndNeckCancerAwarenessMonth . This includes cancers in the larynx, throat, lips, mouth, nose, and salivary glands. Learn more about symptoms, prevention, & screening resources on the NCI’s website: cancer.gov/types/head-and…

MSK dermatologist Dr. Karen Connolly shares in
The New York Times how to recognize and prevent the most common form of #skincancer (hint: sunscreen and no tanning beds!). nyti.ms/4cxk728

This #NationalCancerPreventionMonth we recognize how National Cancer Institute scientists are working tirelessly to improve #CancerResearch . Here’s one example, revealing how #AI algorithms were more accurate in predicting #BreastCancer risk than traditional methods: datascience.cancer.gov/news-events/ne…

📣 🎉🎊 Collaboration with 🤝 Eliza B Geer is featured by MSK Library TODAY: Different patient versus provider perspectives on living with #Cushing ’s disease published in Pituitary Society MSK CME Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK Department of Medicine Memorial Sloan Kettering Biostatistics Service
Endocrine Society

📌dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11102…

This #BlackHistoryMonth I'm honored to join Minority Health in Advancing Better Health Through Better Understanding for Black communities. Explore more at HHS.gov and don't miss next Thursday's clip to hear insights from another HHS leader.

Our About Herbs website MSK_IntegrativeMedicine provides objective information on herbs & supplements that are relevant to people impacted by cancer.

Registration for the SCT 2024 Annual Meeting is now OPEN!

sctweb.org/meeting/

SCTorg members: voting is open for President and Board elections. Alexia Iasonos of Memorial Sloan Kettering Biostatistics Service is running for president.

Novel Trial Designs to Enhance Dose-Selection Decision Making:
Timothy Yap, Alexia Iasonos, and Nino Sireci will address this topic in a session at the FDA-AACR dosage optimization workshop (Feb 15-16). Register now:
bit.ly/3HTLOUQ
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🚨Calling all applicants! MSK's Bridge to Biostats Summer Program is accepting applications for high school students!

❓ Questions? Attend our info session this Thursday at 5pm via zoom!
🔗To apply: admissions.mskcc.org/portal/apply-a…
📝More details in our flyer

🚨📢 Reminder to apply for the 2024 OPTICS (Oncology-focused Postdoctoral Training In Care delivery and symptom Science) fellowship program at
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

📅 Deadline extended to this Friday, February 16

#CancerResearch #Oncology #MSKBiostats

🧨Happy Lunar New Year from all of us at #MSKBiostats !

🐉May the Year of the Dragon bring fresh insights, robust data, and groundbreaking discoveries #LunarNewYear !

📢📅Our very own Alexia Iasonos from #MSKBiostats will be presenting at the U.S. FDA AACR dosage optimization workshop Thursday, 2/15 (Session 2B)!

❗️⭐️Please join us! Registration is free.

aacr.org/professionals/…

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