Dendritic Cell

Miriam Merad, MD, PhD, has been appointed the new dean of translational research and therapeutic innovation at Mount Sinai’s Icahn School of Medicine.

The addition of an autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic vaccine to standard care extended OS among certain patients with glioblastoma, according to results of a prospective phase 3 trial published in JAMA Oncology.

Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD, received the Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research award from American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research.