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Rebecca Porter

@rlporter18

Medical oncologist and translational researcher in Gynecologic Oncology at @DanaFarber; mom, marathoner & food enthusiast

Joined October 2011
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Foundations like PHASE ONE, which support early phase clinical cancer research, are critical to translating novel findings from the lab into patient care. Thanks @PhaseOneLA for being excited about NK cell therapies! @romeerizwan @DanaFarber phaseonefoundation.org/lates…
Grant Announcement for Study Using NK Cells to Treat Ovarian Cancer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...

Grant Announcement for Study Using NK Cells to Treat Ovarian Cancer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...

Ovarian Cancer (EOC) is the 5th leading cause of cancer deaths in women, and most are diagnosed when disease is advanced.  For these women, the 5-year survival rate is under 30%.  Initial standard...

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Rizwan Romee@romeerizwan17 Sep 2022
With two of my favorite NK cell collaborators, friends and mentees at Farber, Dr Rebecca Porter (⁦@rlporter18⁩ ) leading our NK cell efforts in ovarian cancer and Dr Vincent Xu (⁦@VincentWenxinXu⁩ ) leading NK cell efforts in Kidney/Bladder cancer. ⁦@DanaFarber⁩
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Excited to share new work on HSATII, a canonical example of #viralmimicry by repeats in our genome, with @davetingmgh. Led by @rlporter18 – who initiated this work, @sunsiyu1 & an amazing #teamscience effort with @MGHCancerCenter. Some brief comments 👇 jci.org/articles/view/155931
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David Ting@davetingmgh21 Jun 2022
See our new work showing satellite repeats are linked with #EMT and immune modulation in ovarian cancer led by Rebecca Porter @bengrbm @sunsiyu1 jci.org/articles/view/155931…
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Thanks also @DavidSteensma for the mentorship and support. Excited for this collaboration and grateful to @dunkindonuts for helping it happen
David Steensma, MD (@DavidSteensma) profile pictureDavid Steensma, MD@DavidSteensma13 Jul 2020
To celebrate getting a @dunkindonuts Breakthrough Grant today to study clonal hematopoiesis in women with ovarian cancer (PI: Rebecca Porter @danafarber, w/ her mentor Ursula Matulonis), I recreated the classic CHIP/ARCH "fish plot" using Munchkin donut holes to represent HSCs.🙂
Clonal expansion across time due to acquisition of somatic mutationsm with proliferative or survival advantage in the microenvironment

ALT Clonal expansion across time due to acquisition of somatic mutationsm with proliferative or survival advantage in the microenvironment

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