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Michael A. Curran, Ph.D.

@drcurran
 Houston, TX
Joined April 2009
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Looks like others are starting to catch on.... #ImmunoGenesis forbes.com/sites/williamhase…
A New Immunotherapy For Cancer: PD-L2

A New Immunotherapy For Cancer: PD-L2

Therapies that target a protein called PD-L2 could provide a much-needed boost to current cancer treatments, such as checkpoint inhibitors.

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@Lindonlight is honored to have contributed 2M to @MDAndersonNews‘s Dr. Michael Curran @drcurran and the entire @ImmunoGenesis_ team in their quest for a cure for brain cancer. More on their exciting research can be found here: bit.ly/3z7vrTf
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Researchers Discover Treatment That May Be Viable For Human Brain Cancer today.tamu.edu/2021/08/25/re… /
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Dr. James Allison, Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine, is taking time out today to teach a new generation of trainees about T cell checkpoint blockade in the SITC Primer on Tumor Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy! #SITC2020 #ScienceHero
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Cancer Research Institute@CancerResearch23 Apr 2019
Director of our Scientific Advisory Council Dr. James P. Allison of @MDAndersonNews was once called "foolish" for claiming that the immune system could fight off #cancer. ow.ly/VjuZ50rbOc6
He Was Called Foolish for His Research; Now Documentary Tells How He Won Nobel Prize for ‘Cancer...

He Was Called Foolish for His Research; Now Documentary Tells How He Won Nobel Prize for ‘Cancer...

Despite facing down years of rejection and skepticism, Dr. Jim Allison has now been recognized as a trailblazer in medicine and cancer research.

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@PanCAN22 Feb 2019
Congratulations to @PanCAN grantee @drcurran on receiving a $900,000 grant from @CPRITTexas to support his research, recruitment and prevention efforts! mdanderson.org/newsroom/near… #WageHope @MDAndersonNews

ARCHIVED: Nearly $20 million awarded by CPRIT to MD Anderson

MD Anderson received nearly $20 million from CPRIT for research, recruitment and prevention. The awards represented 20 percent of the $96 million CPRIT awarded this time. Since its inception, CPRIT...

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@PanCAN23 Oct 2018
Today, we remember #RandyPausch, on what would have been his 57th birthday, with @drcurran of @MDAndersonNews, former student of Pausch and @PanCAN grantee: pcan.at/vcfbas #WageHope

Remembering Randy Pausch - Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

On what would have been #RandyPausch's 57th birthday, we remember the author of #TheLastLecture, who passed away of #pancreaticcancer, w/Michael Curran, PhD, PanCAN grantee & former student of Pausch.

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jci.org/articles/view/96268?… finally published in final form today describing how hypoxia keeps T cells out of prostate cancer, and how the drug Evofosfamide can be used to restore normoxia and, with it, sensitivity to immunotherapy. Commentary: jci.org/articles/view/124305…
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Congratulations to Jim Allison who won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Medicine today! Cancer has never known a greater foe and I have never known a more determined and rigorous scientist and inspiring mentor. #Immunotherapy #NobelMedicinePrize #@MDAndersonNews
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Join the Largest Cancer Fighting Movement EVER! bit.ly/1zc17uT #socialgood #charitytuesday & #crowdfunding thndr.it/1zSWF3X
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