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Please join us on Thursday March 19 for the next Building Bridges in Cancer Symptom Science Webinar of 2026! This webinar series brings together interdisciplinary researchers in cancer symptom science to share their expertise and further discussions in the field.
This webinar will focus on the effects of hematopoietic stem cell transplant with Dr. Pooja Khandelwal from the University of Cincinnati, and Dr. Areej El-Jawahri from Massachusetts General Hospital.
Effects of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Time: 11:00 am to Noon ET
Pooja Khandelwal, M.D.
Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Associate Professor
University of Cincinnati Department of Pediatrics
Areej El-Jawahri, M.D.
Co-Director
Cancer Outcomes Research and Education Program
Director Digital Health
Vice Chair Faculty Affairs
Professor of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Moderators
Shahinaz Gadalla, M.D., Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention
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DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar Series
Join us for two virtual talks from early career scientists who are advancing research in cancer prevention, detection, and symptom science.
Monday, March 9
1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Advance registration required
Tengteng Wang, Ph.D., professor, Rutgers Cancer Institute and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, will give a talk on “Microbes, Hormones, and Diet: Translating Microbiome Science into Breast Cancer Prevention and Control,” and Abel Martel, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will give a talk on "Decoding the Immune Landscape of Mismatch Repair–Deficient Colorectal Carcinogenesis.”
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Tuesday, March 24
11:00 a.m.-Noon ET
Advance registration required
Robert Knoerl, Ph.D., R.N., assistant professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, will give a talk on “Targeting Integrative Oncology Interventions for Symptom Management Among Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors,” and Marlies Meisel, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of Pittsburgh, will give a talk on "Lifestyle as an Adjuvant to Cancer Immunotherapy."
Learn more about the Early Career Scientist Research Seminar Series.
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The NCI Division of Cancer Prevention is issuing a call for nominations to feature early career scientists conducting research within the mission of the Division.
NCI will feature selected investigators on DCP’s website and social media. Selected Investigators will also be invited to present their research to the broader NCI community through the DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar Series. The overall goal is to increase visibility and provide recognition to the early career scientists conducting research within the areas supported by DCP.
Nominations are due July 31, 2026.
Read about the opportunity and nominate someone today!
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