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Meet the 2022 Lymphoma Scientific Research Mentoring Program Scholars

The Lymphoma Scientific Research Mentoring Program (LSRMP) is a first-of-its-kind education and mentoring program for junior scientists who wish to focus on lymphoma clinical and laboratory/translational research.

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Patient Perspectives: Advocating for Adolescents and Young Adults

On June 23rd and 24th, 2022, physicians and scientists from more than 40 academic and medical institutions, federal agencies, and pharmaceutical companies were brought together in Jersey City, New Jersey for the second Lymphoma Research Foundation’s (LRF) Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Lymphoma Consortium Scientific Workshop.

Meet the 2022 Career Development Award, Postdoctoral Fellowship, and Follicular Lymphoma Priority Research Grantees

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Where Are They Now? Carla Casulo, MD

Dr. Carla Casulo is a medical oncologist at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

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Curiosity in Pursuit of a Cure

LRF grantee Abner Louissaint, MD, PhD has been interested in studying things since he was a child. His inquisitiveness followed him through his adult years and was a catalyst for his desire to pursue a career in the study of lymphoma.

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Lymphoma Research Foundation Awards More Than $5.7 Million in Lymphoma Research

The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) has awarded 29 new research grants totaling more than $5.7 million to scientists working at the world’s leading cancer research institutions.

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Where Are They Now? Anita Kumar, MD

Dr. Anita Kumar is a medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Regional Care Network Medical Site Director at MSK Basking Ridge, N.J.

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A Pioneering Spirit

Dr. Eduardo Sotomayor is embarking on a new and exciting challenge in his career that will combine his pioneering work in cancer immunology and dedication to providing quality cancer care for all patients.

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Updates from the 2021 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) returned to the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, with more than 70 LRF-affiliated scientists, including past and present members of LRF’s world-leading Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) and grantees, presenting abstracts at the conference.

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ASH 2021: Pivotal Data on CAR T Cell Therapy and Emerging Construct Presented at ASH

Investigation into the use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies has expanded rapidly in recent years, including for hematologic malignancies. Results from several key studies were presented at the 2021 Annual ASH Meeting, which demonstrated the use of these emerging therapies in multiple lines of therapy, new disease states, and using novel constructs to enhance responses.