A Discussion About Richter Transformation in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Tanya Siddiqi, MD, City of Hope How would you briefly describe chronic lymphocytic leukemia? Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of slow-growing non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is a cancer that…
Researcher Spotlight: Sami Malek, MD University of Michigan School of Medicine Dr. Malek, an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, received a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Collaborative Grant from the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) in…
Researcher Spotlight: Catherine Wu, MD Stanford School of Medicine “I have always been interested in understanding the ‘why’ of how disease arises, and have always felt strongly that doing so is the most effective way of devising truly effective treatments,”…
Researcher Spotlight: Hans-Guido Wendel, MD Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Translational research transforms scientific discoveries that occur in the laboratory into new treatments for lymphoma and other types of cancer. This important step in the search for new therapies for…
Researcher Spotlight: Samuel Katz, MD, PhD Yale University Dr. Katz, an Assistant Professor of Pathology at Yale University, recently completed work on research funded by a Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) Mantle Cell Lymphoma Developmental/Exploratory Grant. As researchers have learned more…
Researcher Spotlight: Neil Kay, MD Mayo Clinic A prognostic index is a clinical tool used by oncologists to predict the duration, function, and disease progression for a patient with a particular type of cancer. As researchers have learned more about…
Researcher Spotlight: Danielle Brander, MD Duke University Dr. Brander is a second year faculty member in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy at Duke University. Her interests as a research clinician are improving and developing novel therapies…
Researcher Spotlight: Sean M. Post, PhD The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Dr. Sean M. Post is an Assistant Professor at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and a recipient of the Lymphoma Research Foundation’s…
Researcher Spotlight: Jacob Soumerai, MD Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Dr. Soumerai is a doctor at of Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. His Lymphoma Clinical Research Mentoring Project (LCRMP) will test BGB-3111 and ME-401 as a combination therapy in…