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… Witkiewicz-Knudsen Lab A multi-disciplinary approach to cancer and novel … Witkiewicz, MD, in precision medicine and biomarkers, and Erik Knudsen, PhD, in cancer cell biology. Meet the PI Meet … research findings to the clinic. Learn more Dr. Witkiewicz’s faculty affiliations Department of Molecular & Cellular …
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Roswell Park Welcomes New Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology
… Welcomes New Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology Dr. Erik Knudsen is also the Co-Leader of the Genetics and Genomics … PhD, is the new Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology He’s also the Co-Leader of the Genetics and Genomics Program Dr. …
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Roswell Park Researchers Propose Two New Strategies for Treating Pancreatic Cancer
… resistance Team led by Drs. Agnieszka Witkiewicz and Erik Knudsen reports two new studies Researchers show that … Center outline strategies for overcoming pancreatic cancer’s resistance to treatment through approaches that exploit …
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Roswell Park Scientist Tapped to Lead Basic Science Research
… Park Scientist Tapped to Lead Basic Science Research Erik Knudsen, PhD, brings history of science leadership to broader … therapeutics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Erik Knudsen, PhD , has been promoted to Associate Director …
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Roswell Park Team Proposes Strategy for Making Pancreatic Tumors Respond to Checkpoint Inhibition
… findings from a team led by Agnieszka Witkiewicz, MD , and Erik Knudsen, PhD , at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center … The work resulted from collaboration across Roswell Park’s Personalized Medicine, Immunology, Oral Oncology and …
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Buffalo Business Community Raises Half-Million Dollars for Team Science Project at Roswell Park
… for Team Science Project at Roswell Park Herd of Hope’s winning research project will explore how to overcome tumor … Pamela Hershberger, PhD , Associate Professor of Oncology; Erik Knudsen, PhD , Chair, Molecular and Cellular Biology; and …
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Roswell Park Researchers Reveal Promising New Approach to Cancer Treatment
… by Agnieszka Witkiewicz, MD , Professor of Oncology, and Erik Knudsen, PhD , Professor of Oncology and Chair of Molecular … to treatment resistance,” says Dr. Witkiewicz, the study’s senior author. “However, with a better understanding of …
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Roswell Park Team Reports New Insights on Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer
… including Ellis Levine, MD , Chief of Breast Medicine, and Erik Knudsen, PhD , Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology, … Cancer Institute Moonshot project. ### From the world’s first chemotherapy research to the PSA prostate cancer …
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Roswell Park Study Defines Mechanisms Underlying Promising Precision Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
… new work. “This underscores the critical role of the tumor’s surrounding environment in therapeutic response to KRAS … pancreatic cancer.” The research team also included Erik Knudsen, PhD , Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology; …
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Research Grants Bring More Than $29 Million Supporting Work of Roswell Park Scientists
… “Research grants are highly competitive. Roswell Park’s consistent success in earning grants is good for scientific advancement and for Western New York.” Erik Knudsen, PhD , Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology, and …