Englander Institute for Precision Medicine
Dr. Silvia Formenti

EIPM Member Dr. Silvia Formenti Elected to National Academy of Medicine!

Dr. Silvia Formenti, chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology and the Sandra and Edward Meyer Professor of Cancer Research at Weill Cornell Medicine has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

One of the most prestigious honors in health and medicine, the academy recognizes individuals who have demonstrated...

Artistic conceptualization of chromosomal DNA breakdown, extrachromosomal DNA and circular DNA. Circular DNA can drive resistance to therapy in bladder cancer. Credit: Ella Maru Studio, Inc.

How bladder cancer originates and progresses has been illuminated as never before in a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and the New York Genome Center. The researchers found that antiviral enzymes that mutate the DNA of normal and cancer cells are key promoters of early bladder cancer development, and that standard chemotherapy is also a potent source of mutations. The researchers also discovered...

EIPM Clinical Director Dr. Cora N. Sternberg

Question: Please tell us how the use of AI-based tools has improved oncology literature searches?

EIPM Clinical Director Dr. Cora N. SternbergThe early stages of AI-based tools were initially explored in...