It took a long, long time: Ras and the race to cure cancer
By Bob Weinberg in Cell
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HUGE congratulations 🎉🎉 to Fieke Froeling who has been selected to join a global, interdisciplinary team receiving a Cancer Grand Challenges award of up to $25m over five years to tackle the Cancer Inequities challenge.

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The secret is out! I am absolutely thrilled to announce my participation in TEAM SAMBAI, led by the amazing Melissa B Davis, PhD. Together, we are embarking on a mission to make significant strides in addressing cancer inequalities on a global scale.

Congratulations to our WCM Englander Institute for Precision Medicine Director Olivier Elemento, PhD (@ElementoLab) and colleagues Dr. Lisa Newman (@LANewmanMD) of Weill Cornell Medicine Surgery and Dr. Christopher Mason (@mason_lab) on their @cancergrand #CancerGrandChallenges Award!

Fantastic news for our Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute CRUK Scotland Inst

From UofG Cancer Sciences UofG MVLS we will be contributing to #pancreaticcancer recruitment & deep molecular phenotyping using Akoya Biosciences Phenocycler 10x Genomics Xenium & the latest #ArtificialInteligence algorithms Fieke Froeling Ke Yuan John Le Quesne PANCAIM Project

I am delighted to share that Cancer Grand Challenges Challenges have announced funding for 5 new teams - KOODAC, MATCHMAKERS, PROSPECT, PROTECT, and SAMBAI. They’ll be tackling some of the biggest questions in cancer research.

Read more on their projects here 👇

the secret is out! thrilled to rally behind our fearless leader on this transformative mission to tackle cancer inequities 💫🤩🔥💪 go team SAMBAI!

Excited to be part of the genomics working group for Team SAMBAI led by the incomparable Melissa B Davis, PhD to answer the call to address inequities along the cancer continuum on a global scale #cancergrandchallenges #disparities #Collaboration #cantwait cancergrandchallenges.org/teams-2024

Absolutely delighted to see this announcement today. Congratulations Team Sambai, especially Fieke Froeling and Professor Nigel Mongan @UofNFacultyMHS. Great news for #pancreaticcancer #prostatecancer and #breastcancer . Onwards!

Congratulations to team SAMBAI, led by Dr. Melissa Davis and including NYGC's Dr. Nico Robine and Dr. Marcin Imieliński, for their #CancerGrandChallenges award! SAMBAI was selected by Cancer Grand Challenges to tackle the issue of cancer inequities.
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We’re beyond excited to reveal that team SAMBAI, led by Dr. Melissa B Davis and including Yemaachi Biotech has been selected by Cancer Grand Challenges to receive up to $25m to take on one of cancer’s toughest challenges - cancer inequities.

Learn more: yemaachi.com/2024/03/06/tea…

Studying influences of cancer inequities in #pancreaticcancer prostate cancer and breast cancer Pancreatic Cancer Action Scotland Pancreatic Cancer UK Pancreatic Cancer Action PanCAN W P C C

Absolutely thrilled and honoured to receive Cancer Grand Challenges award and be part of Team #SAMBAI Melissa B Davis, PhD Looking forward to continuing our efforts to improve #CancerCare for all 🇬🇧🇺🇸🌍! UofG MVLS UofG Cancer Sciences PrecisionPanc Glasgow Oncology Clinical Trials Unit (GO CTU) Pancreatic Cancer UK Breast Cancer Now Prostate Cancer UK

Absolutely thrilled and honoured to be part of team #SAMBAI - we've just received a Cancer Grand Challenges award to study the multifactorial basis of cancer inequities! Proud to be part of an all-star team led by Melissa B Davis, PhD! Thanks Cancer Research UK & National Cancer Institute for funding this important work! 🥳

The fifth and final Cancer Grand Challenges team announced at the #CancerGrandChallenges Summit is Team SAMBAI (Cancer Inequities challenge), led by Melissa B Davis, PhD (@MSMEDU) - congratulations!

Team SAMBAI is thrilled to be chosen by Cancer Grand Challenges to tackle global cancer inequities. Ready to get to work with Melissa B Davis, PhD and the rest of the team!

Thank you Ali Stunt 💜🇺🇦, Ricki Fairley and all patient advocates 🙏 Excited to start #SAMBAI Cancer Grand Challenges and work with such a great team to reduce cancer inequities! NHS Pancreatic Cancer Action Pancreatic Cancer UK #WPCD PanCAN Beatson Cancer Charity ECMC Network Glasgow Oncology Clinical Trials Unit (GO CTU)

Honoured to join such a fantastic team #SAMBAI led by Melissa B Davis, PhD to tackle #Cancer Inequities 😊 From Polyethnic1000 to #SAMBAI to better cancer outcomes for all 🌍Very grateful to Cancer Grand Challenges and all support UofG Cancer Sciences CRUK Scotland Inst 🙏

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