Researcher Spotlight: Ruth Alonso-Alonso, PhD THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK Oliver W. Press, MD, PhD Memorial Fellow Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) is an aggressive form of peripheral T-cell lymphoma. Therapeutic options for AITL are…
Researcher Spotlight: Wen-Hsuan Wendy Lin, MD, PhD COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCL) represent a group of aggressive blood cancers with poor outcomes. A common phenomenon in PTCL is the development of a proinflammatory microenvironment, in which lymphoma cells recruit…
Researcher Spotlight: Zachary Epstein-Peterson, MD MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER Peripheral T-cell lymphomas are a rare and challenging group of malignancies to treat. Mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) enzyme have been identified in a subgroup of patients with…
Researcher Spotlight: Elena Battistello, PhD New York University School of Medicine Peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) is an aggressive type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) derived from the malignant transformation of blood cells called T-lymphocytes. Currently, patients diagnosed with PTCL have limited…
Researcher Spotlight: Neha Mehta-Shah, MD Washington University in Saint Louis Peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCL) are a rare group of lymphomas that are commonly treated with combination chemotherapy, followed by autologous stem cell transplant for patients with a good response. However,…
Researcher Spotlight: Jonathan Schatz, MD University of MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) established its Clinical Investigator Career Development Awards (CDA) to facilitate early career clinical scientists in establishing themselves as independent investigators in lymphoma research.…
Researcher Spotlight: Neha Mehta-Shah, MD Washington University in Saint Louis Dr. Mehta-Shah is Assistant Professor at the Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis. Her Lymphoma Clinical Research Mentoring Program (LCRMP) project seeks to develop a method for identifying…
