Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is announcing its latest slate of physician promotions, including naming Julia Faller, DO, as Chief Medical Officer.

Expanding access to a breakthrough treatment option for patients with metastatic melanoma, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has been approved to administer the newly FDA-approved tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy Amtagvi. This “living drug” cell therapy is manufactured by Iovance Biotherapeutics.

A preclinical study led by a team of researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center highlights the potential of a novel two-drug treatment strategy targeting p53-mutant cancers. The findings, recently published in Cell Reports Medicine, lay the groundwork for further research, including a phase 1 clinical trial of colon cancer patients that is currently underway.