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Metastasis Research Society

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The Metastasis Research Society (MRS) is dedicated to supporting progressive metastatic cancer research with the goal of improving treatments and patient lives. www.metastasis-research.org

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LeahCookPhD @leahcookphd.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Learning (or rather, being reminded) about the importance of patient advocacy in the Susan G. Women Foundation, Patient Advocate Panel. Thanks to the advocates who work tirelessly to support/promote cancer research and remind scientists of our "why" #MRS2026
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LeahCookPhD @leahcookphd.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Dr. Lisa Coussens giving her well-deserved award lecture for the MRS Women in Science Achievement award. Congratulations @coussenslab.bsky.social! #MRS2026
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Day 1 of the MRS Biennial Congress brought together metastasis researchers from across the globe, trainees and PIs alike. Grateful for a moment to capture this incredible scientific community. #MRS2026 #metastasis #TME
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Aguirre-Ghiso Lab @jaguirreghisolab.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Honored to receive the Paget-Ewing award from the @metastasisresearch.bsky.social from @alanawelm.bsky.social and receive a sculpture from @bryanwelm.bsky.social - I feel so fortunate. Thanks!
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Jose M. Adrover @adrover.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
I am deeply moved and grateful to receive the Sue Eccles award from the @metastasisresearch.bsky.social, a community whose work I admire profoundly. It really belongs to my mentors; they are the ones that helped me reach this point! So this is to you @megeblad.bsky.social and @drusqui.bsky.social
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Marcelo Bonini, Ph.D. @mbonini.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Our very own Dr. Ana Gomes giving a brilliant talk at MRS 21st biannual congress @moffittnews.bsky.social #MRS2026
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Marcelo Bonini, Ph.D. @mbonini.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Packed auditorium this morning at MRS Congress. #cancerresearch #sciencesaveslives @metastasisresearch.bsky.social
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Kicking off day 2 of the 21st Biennial Congress of the MRS. Looking forward to hearing all the cutting edge metastasis research happening all around the world #MRS2026 #metastasis
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AACR Journals @aacrjournals.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Harmony Turk, PhD, Executive Editor of Cancer Research, is attending the 2026 @metastasisresearch.bsky.social Society Biennial Congress. If you have a question about the journals or are interested in discussing your research, reach out to her at harmony.turk@aacr.org. #MRS2026
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Delighted to have Josh Newby from Teresa’s Research Foundation joining us to tell us all about empowering the next generation to drive change for patients #MRS2026
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LeahCookPhD @leahcookphd.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
It's a packed room as we kickoff the 21st Biennial Metastasis Research Society Congress with the ECLC symposium highlighting outstanding Early Career metastasis researchers #MRS2026
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Excited to be kicking things off today for the 21st biennial Congress of the MRS. Going to be a fantastic couple of days ahead #MRS2026 #metastasis
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
🔬 We are thrilled to welcome @leeat-keren.bsky.social (Weizmann Institute of Science) as a speaker at the upcoming #MRS2026 meeting! Registration is still open for #MRS2026! metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
🔬 We are excited to welcome Dr. Kornelia Polyak @danafarber.bsky.social as a speaker at the upcoming #MRS2026 meeting! Registration is still open 👉 metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
We are thrilled to feature a leading voice from our host city SLC! Prof. Sheri Holmen from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah will be speaking at #MRS2026. 🗓 June 28 – July 1 📍 SLC Utah 👉 Registration is still open! metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
✅ Abstract submission is now closed (Apr 30), but registration is still open for #MRS2026! We’re excited to feature Timothy Padera, Ph.D. (Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School) as a speaker at #MRS2026.
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
🚨Abstract submission deadline for #MRS2026 is TODAY!🚨 🔬 We are thrilled to announce Dr. Devon A. Lawson @ucirvine.bsky.social as a featured speaker at the upcoming MRS Meeting! 🗓 June 28 – July 1, 2026 📍Salt Lake City, Utah 👉Register: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
🚨 Three days left for abstract submission and early bird 🐦registration for #MRS2026. Our next #speakerhighlight: We are excited to announce that Dr. Igor Bado will be joining us at #MRS2026 to discuss the complexities of the bone niche. 👉Register: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
🚨 The clock is ticking! Early bird registration and abstract submission deadlines are April 30 — just a few days away! 🗓 When: June 28 – July 1, 2026 📍 Where: Salt Lake City, Utah 👉Register: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
🚨#MRS2026 early bird registration until April 30th. From sun exposure to cell signaling: Spotlight on Dr. Carmit Levy ☀️ We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Carmit Levy from Tel Aviv University #TelAvivUni will be a featured speaker at #MRS2026 in Salt Lake City!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Decoding the brain’s epigenome: Spotlight on Dr. Gelareh Zadeh @gelarehzadeh.bsky.social 🧠 We are honored to announce that Dr. Gelareh Zadeh (Mayo Clinic / University of Toronto) will be a featured speaker at our Biennial Congress #MRS2026. 👉 register: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
🚨Only 2 weeks left to take advantage of early bird registration discounts for #MRS2026! Early bird registration for members until April 30! We are proud to welcome Dr. Masanori Tachikawa (Tohoku University) to the #MRS2026 speaker lineup!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Targeting the hallmark of aneuploidy with Dr. Uri Ben-David 🧬 The #MRS2026 lineup continues to impress! We are honored to welcome Dr. Uri Ben-David (Tel Aviv University) to the stage this June. 🗓 June 28 – July 1, 2026 📍 Salt Lake City, Utah 👉 registration: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
⏳ The clock and the cancer: How does the aging process influence cancer spread? We are thrilled to host Ana Gomes, PhD from the Moffitt Cancer Center in our speaker countdown to #MRS2026! 🔬 👉 Early bird registration for members until April 30! Register here: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
We are excited to announce Dr. Lalita Shevde from the University of Alabama Birmingham in our speaker countdown to #MRS2026.
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
We continue the #MRS2026 #speakerhighlight, introducing Dr. Belinda Parker from @petermaccc.bsky.social! 🌟 🧵👇 🗓 June 28 – July 1, 2026 📍 Salt Lake City, Utah 👉 Early bird registration for members until April 30! Register here: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
It is a great pleasure to introduce Prof. Leonie Young from @rcsi.bsky.social in our next #speakerhighlight 🌟 for #MRS2026 🧵👇 🗓 June 28 – July 1, 2026 📍 Salt Lake City, Utah 🚨Early bird & membership discount until April 30! 🌐 Registration 👉 metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Next in our #Speakerhighlight for the #MRS2026 meeting is Dr. Paolo Provenzano from the University of Minnesota. Lern more about his reaserch 🧵👇 🌐 Meeting registration is open now!! metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Excited to introduce @tceliaterrassa.bsky.social in our #speakerhighlight 🌟for #MRS2026. Toni is a Group Leader at the Hospital del Mar in beautiful Barcelona & investigates the dynamics of cancer stem cells and the immune microenvironment to understand metastasis & resistance 👉 celiaterrassalab.com
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
EXCITING NEWS! Registration and abstract submission for the 21st Biennial Congress of the MRS is now OPEN! Find all the information here: metastasis-research.org/2024/06/26/m...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
🎗️ We are honored to announce that Dr. Evanthia Roussos-Torres @keck.usc.edu will be joining us at #MRS2026! 🔬Dr. Roussos-Torres's lab focuses on the immune TME investigating how metastatic breast cancer cells suppress the immune system to survive in distant organs, such as lung and liver.
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Counting down to #MRS2026 with our next featured speaker, Prof. Masahiro Sonoshita, PhD.
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Countdown to hashtag #MRS2026 continues with our next featured speaker in the #MRS2026 series, Dr. Roger Gomis.
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Countdown to #MRS2026! As we continue the countdown to the Biennial Congress in Salt Lake City, we’re excited to highlight another researcher shaping the future of metastasis science.
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Countdown to #MRS2026! How do cancer cells move? Spotlight on Prof. Vicky Sanz‑Moreno 🔬
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Countdown to #MRS2026! We’re excited to share that Dr. Isaac Chan (UT Southwestern) @ithinkichan.bsky.social will be a featured speaker at the Biennial Congress in Salt Lake City!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Are you as excited as we are for the 2026 MRS Biennial Meeting? As we get closer, we’ll be highlighting speakers each week, starting today!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Register for our next ECLC webinar by Aeson Chang, PhD on 'Breast cancer got the nerves to resist chemotherapy' - January 15th, 2026 - USA: 5:00 PM EST | Europe: 11:00 PM CET | January 16th, Australia: 09:00 AM AEDT - bit.ly/44APSVI
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Wrapping up 2024 with a few standout metastasis papers! Here’s to a new year of sharp science, collaborative momentum, and discoveries that push the field forward. We highlighted several studies over on LinkedIn—dig into the full roundup here: 🔗 www.linkedin.com/posts/metast... I
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#metastasisresearch #metastasisresearch #cancerresearch #tumormicroenvironment #dormancy #organotropism #immunooncology #earlycareerresearchers #mrscommunity | Metastasis Research Society
As we wrap up the year 🎆, we’re spotlighting some of the exciting advances in #metastasisresearch—from organ-specific vulnerabilities and dormancy programs to immune, metabolic, and niche-driven regul...
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Register for our next ECLC webinar by Aeson Chang, PhD on 'Breast cancer got the nerves to resist chemotherapy' - January 15th, 2026 - USA: 5:00 PM EST | Europe: 11:00 PM CET | January 16th, Australia: 09:00 AM AEDT - bit.ly/44APSVI
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Still buzzing from the fantastic ECLC virtual meeting! Thank you to all speakers and attendees for the compelling talks and discussions on metastasis research. On today, World Pancreatic Cancer Day, we honor every patient and researcher. Share your favorite paper from 2025. Starting here:
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
⏰ It’s almost here! The ECR Virtual Meeting kicks off next week, connecting ECRs shaping the future of metastasis biology. 💡 Inspiring talks from rising leaders 💬 Community-led discussions 🌍 A truly global metastasis community 🗓️ Last chance to register ➜ bit.ly/4qyxE0o 📘 Program ➜ bit.ly/4qtpVR9
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2nd MRS Early Career Research Virtual Meeting | Metastasis Research
The 2025 MRS Early Career Research Virtual Meeting is a two day meeting aimed at engaging trainees and early career researchers from around the world and highlighting recent advances in metastasis research through keynote presentations, invited talks, panel discussions, and selected talks from abstracts. The meeting is organized and hosted by the Early Career Leadership Council (ECLC) of the MRS. Abstracts are being accepted for consideration for oral presentations. Abstract submission is open to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, medical students, residents, clinical fellows, and researchers within 3 years of starting their own independent research group. Registration for this meeting is free for MRS Members!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
The MRS is excited to announce the awardees for the 2026 MRS Awards. Each will be presenting at the 2026 Biennial Congress in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 28 - July 1, 2026, don't miss it! 🎉Congratulations to all of our awardees! 🎉
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
🚀 Two weeks to go! The ECR Meeting brings together early-career scientists driving the next wave of metastasis research. ⚡ Don’t miss: 💡 Inspiring talks from rising leaders 💬 Community-led discussions 🌍 A global metastasis community 🗓️ Register by Nov 18 ➜ bit.ly/4qyxE0o Program ➜ bit.ly/4qtpVR9
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2nd MRS Early Career Research Virtual Meeting | Metastasis Research
The 2025 MRS Early Career Research Virtual Meeting is a two day meeting aimed at engaging trainees and early career researchers from around the world and highlighting recent advances in metastasis research through keynote presentations, invited talks, panel discussions, and selected talks from abstracts. The meeting is organized and hosted by the Early Career Leadership Council (ECLC) of the MRS. Abstracts are being accepted for consideration for oral presentations. Abstract submission is open to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, medical students, residents, clinical fellows, and researchers within 3 years of starting their own independent research group. Registration for this meeting is free for MRS Members!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Every patient’s story inspires researchers to push boundaries, work harder, and never give up in the fight against breast cancer. Let’s honor the teams improving lives!
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
🚀 The program is LIVE! Our ECR Virtual Meeting brings together trainees & junior PIs pushing the frontiers of metastasis research. 💡 Inspiring talks 🤝 Community-led discussion sessions 🌍 A global Metastasis Research Society Program ➜ bit.ly/4qtpVR9 Register by Nov 18 ➜ bit.ly/4qyxE0o
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
🎗️ October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth! 💗The MRS honors survivors and researchers, including our MRS president, Dr. Alana Welm, who recently received Innovator of the Year award for advancing & sharing patient-derived breast cancer models enabling precision medicine. bit.ly/493BMiL
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Metastasis Research Society @metastasisresearch.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Register for our next ECLC webinar by Anna Obenauf PhD on Unlocking immunity: Decoding and reprogramming the immune-evasive tumor microenvironment - October 20th, 2025 - USA: 11:00 AM EST | Europe: 17:00 PM CEST | Australia: 01:00 AM AEST - tidyur.link/kbryfp
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Anna Obenauf @obenaufa.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Excited to present at the @metastasisresearch.bsky.social webinar soon. Registration is free!
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Shona Ritchie @shonaritchie.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Had a fantastic time at @myueg.bsky.social week in Berlin, sharing science and meeting new colleagues/pals! Huge thanks to @metastasisresearch.bsky.social for making it possible for me to attend and share our research
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