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Transforming the conduct of cancer research through collaborative clinical trials and observational studies in the diverse communities we serve.

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University of Illinois Cancer Center @uicancercenter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The University of Illinois Cancer Center is hosting the 2026 @bigtencrc.bsky.social Summit on Friday, October 2, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. CT at the Big Ten Conference Headquarters. Register here: bit.ly/4yaOhSO
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Read more: bigtencrc.org/we-did-it-to... Chief Scientific Officer Monika Joshi, MD, MRCP, shares gratitude and highlights from 2025, including strong participation across working groups, leadership milestones, mentorship efforts, and what’s ahead in the coming year.
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We Did it Together: A Letter from Big Ten CRC Chief Scientific Officer Monika Joshi, MD, MRCP - Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
Jan 22, 2026 As we look back on the past year, I want to extend my sincere appreciation to our investigators, 16 member institutions, leadership teams, research staff, and partners across the Big Ten ...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Special thanks to Chris Draft for joining the #BigTenCRCSummit! From painting ribbons and carrying bins to delivering an inspiring talk. We are grateful he shared the powerful message of Team Draft & the Chris Draft Family Foundation with us. #tacklingcancer #collaborationcures
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Sara Weiss, MD (Rutgers Cancer Institute), joins Vincent Ma, MD (University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health), as co-chairs of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium’s Melanoma Clinical Trial Working Group. Read the full story: bigtencrc.org/ma-and-weiss...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
This month, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium highlights our member institution Fred Hutch Cancer Center and Lawrence Fong, MD, who serves as scientific director of the Immunotherapy Integrated Research Center at Fred Hutch. Read more: bigtencrc.org/member-featu...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
This month’s Across the Consortium spotlights a wide range of updates from our member institutions. The July issue covers everything from groundbreaking therapies to community health outreach. Don't miss it! Read more: bigtencrc.org/across-the-c...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
A Big Ten CRC study, BTCRC-BRE19-409, was presented at #AACR25 by Darian Louthan at UW Carbone Cancer Center. Congratulations to all co-authors and study teams whose hard work led to this publication! Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-bre19-...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Big Ten CRC study, BTCRC-BRE18-337, led by Dr. Sneha Phadke of the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, was recently published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Congrats to Dr. Phadke, co-authors, & study teams on this achievement! Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-bre18-...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Registration is now open for the 2025 Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Summit! Join us on Friday, September 12 at the Big Ten Conference Headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois. Learn more: bigtencrc.org/registration... View the agenda and register: bigtencrc.org/summit/
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Registration Now Open for 2025 Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Summit - Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
July 8, 2025: The Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium is excited to announce registration is now open for the 2025 Big Ten CRC Summit on Friday, September 12, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. CT at the Big ...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Lisa Hayes, executive director of Pink-4-Ever and breast cancer survivor, joins Coral Omene, MD, PhD, and Ryan Nguyen, DO, to talk clinical trials, community care, and why equity in research matters. Listen now: bigtencrc.org/clinical-res... #cancerresearch #healthequity
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
This month’s Across the Consortium spotlights a wide range of updates from our member institutions. This issue covers everything from the effects of budget cuts to recent advances in cancer research and treatment, and more. Don’t miss it! Read more: bigtencrc.org/across-the-c...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
This month, the Big Ten CRC highlights @michiganstateu.bsky.social as our featured member. Daniel Isaac, DO, MS, serves as the director of clinical research at @msuhumanmedicine.bsky.social Division of Hematology/Oncology. Read more: bigtencrc.org/member-featu...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
We are excited to participate in the @ascocancer.bsky.social 2025 Annual Meeting in Chicago! Find us at booth #36117! Learn about our planned activities and featured abstracts at bigtencrc.org/big-ten-crcs.... #ASCO2025
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Big Ten CRC’s presence at ASCO 2025 - Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
May 12, 2025: The Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) is set to participate in the American Society of Clinical Oncology® (ASCO) 2025 Annual Meeting in Chicago from May 30 to June 3. Duri...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Drs. Roberto Benzo, of OSU & David Cella, of Northwestern University, have been awarded the Jessen Award for their research proposal, “Development of a Digital Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health in Prostate Cancer Survivors: A Cardio-Oncology Approach.” bigtencrc.org/big-ten-crc-...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten CRC highlights advancements in colorectal, prostate, lung, and brain cancer research, grant recipients, leadership updates, and more. Read more: bigtencrc.org/across-the-c...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Kudos to UW Carbone Cancer Center for being presented with the 2024 Big Ten CRC Institutional Leadership Award, given to the member institution that has "the greatest overall contribution to the success of the consortium." We're grateful to collaborate with your outstanding team!🎉
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Dr. David Dickens of the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and Kristen Smith of Northwestern Medicine explore fertility preservation challenges in young adults with cancer in this impactful “AYA Cancer in Focus” episode. Listen here: player.captivate.fm/episode/4573...
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Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Research and Survivorship: A conversation about oncofertility
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
More than 50 people pledged to get screened for #ColorectalCancer during our #ScreeningMadness campaign! Congrats to @luriecancer.bsky.social for leading all participating sites in total pledges! Thank you to all who participated for supporting #ColorectalCancer awareness & prevention. 🎊 🏀
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
The Big Ten CRC highlights IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center (IUSCCC) as our featured member. Misty Shields, MD, PhD, is an IUSCCC associate member of the Experimental & Developmental Therapeutics research program & assistant professor of clinical medicine. Read more bigtencrc.org/member-featu...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
The #ScreeningMadness tournament isn’t over yet! 🏀There’s still time to make #ColorectalCancer screening part of your game plan - take the pledge today and make it count for your favorite Big Ten team! bigtencrc.org/screeningmad...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
There’s still time to join #ScreeningMadness! 🏀 The Big Ten Cancer centers are rallying together to remind you #ColorectalCancer screening saves lives. Take the pledge today! 🎗️👉 bigtencrc.org/screeningmad...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
While Indy hosted the BigTen Basketball Tournaments, the Big Ten CRC was also in the spotlight! Brian Stemme, CEO of @hoosiercancer.bsky.social spoke with Inside INdiana Business about the power of collaboration in cancer research. Watch the interviews here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXUP...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium growing
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
It's time for #ScreeningMadness! 🏀The Big Ten Cancer centers are teaming up to spread the word that #ColorectalCancer screening saves lives. Take the pledge and make it count for your team! bigtencrc.org/screeningmad...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We are thrilled to reintroduce Across the Consortium, a monthly article showcasing the latest news and events from our member institutions. Click on the link below to read all about what the Big Ten cancer centers are up to! bigtencrc.org/across-the-c...
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Hoosier Cancer Research Network @hoosiercancer.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Hoosier Cancer Research Network CEO Brian Stemme talked last week with Inside Indiana Business about the impact of the @bigtencrc.bsky.social and how the HCRN team supports this vital work. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuCc...
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FULL SHOW: Indiana Farmers Brace for Tariffs, Big Ten's Fight Against Cancer, and Rural Education
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Congratulations to Dr. Adriana Ramos-Medero of @pennstatehealth.bsky.social Hershey Medical Center and all co-authors on presenting a correlative study from the BTCRC-GU15-023 study!
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Thank you to all investigators who attended our Big Ten CRC GU Working Group meeting. We appreciate your time and the great discussion! #GU25
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
A correlative study related to BTCRC-GU15-023 will be presented as a poster presentation at @ascocancer.bsky.social Genitourinary Cancers Symposium 2025 by Adriana S. Ramos-Medero of Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine. Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-gu15-0...
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BTCRC-GU15-023 presented at ASCO GU - Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
February 13, 2025: A correlative study related to the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) clinical trial, BTCRC-GU15-023, titled, “Phase Ib/II Study of Concurrent Durvalumab And Radiation...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Welcome, @fredhutch.bsky.social cancer program for @uwmedicine.bsky.social of UW, to the @bigtencrc.bsky.social, a collaboration of @big-ten.bsky.social cancer centers united to transform cancer research by leveraging their scientific and clinical expertise. bigtencrc.org/big-ten-crc-... #OncSky
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University of Illinois Cancer Center @uicancercenter.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Tapas Das Gupta, MD, PhD, DSC, the first University of Illinois Cancer Center Director, a renowned surgical oncologist and prolific researcher, passed away in December. He was 92. Read more here: bit.ly/40PxXsB
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Remembering Dr. Tapas Das Gupta
University of Illinois Cancer Center remembers the late Dr. Tapas Das Gupta, its first director, renowned surgical oncologist and researcher.
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
We are happy to announce our arrival on Bluesky! In addition to X, Facebook, and LinkedIn, you can now connect with us here at @bigtencrc.bsky.social. Follow us and join the growing conversation!
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Thank you to all investigators who joined the Big Ten CRC GI Clinical Working Group meeting! Great collaboration on new concepts and ongoing studies. #GI25 #OncSky #MedSky
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
A Big Ten CRC study, BTCRC-GI21-500, will be presented as a Trials in Progress poster at the @ascocancer.bsky.social Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2025 in San Francisco. This study is led by Ashish Manne, MBBS, of The Ohio State University. Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-gi21-5...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
A Big Ten CRC trial, BTCRC-LUN20-462, was presented as a poster presentation at #ASH2024 in December 2024. Congratulations to Vaishalee Kenkre, MD, of UW Carbone Cancer Center, Andrew M. Evens, DO, MBA, MSc, of @rutgerscancer.bsky.social & all co-authors! Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-lun20-...
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BTCRC-LYM20-463 abstract poster presented at ASH 2024 - Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
December 17, 2024:  A Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium trial, BTCRC-LYM20-463, titled, “A Phase I/II Study of Tazemetostat Combined with Abbreviated Rituximab/Bendamustine Therapy for High Tumor Bur...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Congrats to all #BigTen cancer researchers who presented at #SABCS24. Our team managed to visit some of your posters, but there were so many others at the meeting. Wish we could have visited all! @osucccjames.bsky.social @rutgerscancer.bsky.social
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Annual gathering of the Big Ten CRC #breastcancer research team at #SABCS24.
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Congratulations to @rutgerscancer.bsky.social and @georgemasonu.bsky.social collaborators on your #SABCS24 poster, validation of HER2 activation response predictive signature (HARPS) as predictive biomarker for HER2+ therapy response in neoadj setting.
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
New “AYA Cancer in Focus” episode! Dr. David Dickens of Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center & Kristen Smith from Northwestern Medicine discuss fertility preservation challenges for young adults with cancer. Don't miss this insightful conversation! Listen now: player.captivate.fm/episode/4573...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Thank you to our members who joined our #myeloid and #bmt lunch at #ASH24. What a great meeting!
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Great turnout for our #MultipleMyeloma lunch during #ASH24. Thanks to all who joined us!
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Thank you to this great group of #lymphoma researchers who gathered for lively discussion during our lunch meeting at #ASH24.
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
BTCRC-BRE16-042 was presented as a poster presentation at SABCS 2024! This study is led by sponsor-investigator Nancy Chan, MD, & co-investigator Coral Omene, MD. Congratulations to all co-authors and study teams involved in the study! Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-bre16-...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
BTCRC-BRE19-409 was presented as a poster presentation at SABCS 2024! This study is led by Marina Sharifi, MD, of UW Carbone Cancer Center. Congratulations to all co-authors and study teams involved in the study! Read more: bigtencrc.org/btcrc-bre19-...
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BTCRC-BRE19-409 abstract accepted for a poster presentation at SABCS 2024 - Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
December 4, 2024:  A Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium trial titled, “Alpelisib (BYL719) with continued endocrine therapy following progression on endocrine therapy in hormone receptor–positive, HER2...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium @bigtencrc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
A Big Ten CRC study, BTCRC-LUN16-081, led by Greg Durm, MD, of IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center was published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology in October 2024. Congrats to all co-authors and study teams! Read more: bigtencrc.org/big-ten-crc-...
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