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At Duke, some of the world's top experts are taking the lead on a new and distinctive approach to address brain and spine metastases.

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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
1 year
How do the experts at the #Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis change lives for patients with brain and spine #metastases? ⬇️ Find out more below!
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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RT @DukeRadOnc: Great story from @DukeHealth about patient Joel Graybeal, managing partner of @trirockclub, whose treatment for metastatic…
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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RT @Dukeneurosurg: Anonymous donor gives $50 million to Duke for a proton beam therapy center #protonbeamtherapy
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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Duke physician-scientist @MKhasraw is part of a team recently published by Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology with a comprehensive review on leptomeningeal disease. @Dukeneurosurg @NaturePortfolio @DukeCancer
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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RT @Dukeneurosurg: Laser interstitial thermal therapy #LITT continues to gain acceptance in neurosurgery, incl. neurosurgical onc. Most pat…
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Almost any cancer can spread (metastasize) to the brain or spine, but #lungcancer is among one of the most common cancers to do so. Learn more about lung cancer screening at Duke at:
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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One week until @drsarahsam is back at #Duke for the day! Join us Wednesday, November 8 at 4 p.m. in room 1011 of the School of Nursing for her talk on updates in metastatic breast cancer.
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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Earlier this year, Science published work from Duke researchers showing how #breastcancer cells are able to enter the membranes that line the brain and spinal cord. Learn more about the Sipkins Lab’s work on leptomeningeal disease:
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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Heather Moffitt had been told the cancer that spread to her spine was too extensive for surgery, but Moffitt wasn't ready to accept living in her chair. That's when she found the #Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis. 📰 Read her story:
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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#DYK? Breast cancer is the leading source of brain metastasis in females.
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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Heather Gensler spent two years being told the lump in her breast wasn’t cancer because “if it hurts, it’s not cancer.” At 29, she was diagnosed with #breastcancer and, eventually, that it had spread. Read Heather’s story:
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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#DYK? Breast cancer that has spread (metastasized) to the brain can cause symptoms that include headaches, nausea, facial numbness, and changes in speech, vision, or balance.
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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BTW: Did you know the physician assistant profession started at @DukeU, with the first class graduating in 1967?
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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It’s #PAWeek! THANK YOU to all of the amazing physician assistants across all of the disciplines of the Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis. Your work helps makes a world of difference for our patients!
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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RT @drsarahsam: Excited to return to my old stomping grounds!
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
4 months
We're excited to have @drsarahsam back at #Duke for a day! ! Join us Wednesday, November 8 at 4 p.m. in room 1011 of the School of Nursing for her talk on updates in metastatic breast cancer.
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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#October is #BreastCancer Awareness Month. Almost any cancer can spread (metastasize) to the brain or spine, but breast cancer is among one of the most common cancers to do so. Learn more about breast cancer screening at Duke at
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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RT @Dukeneurosurg: Good morning, #CNS2024! Who else is looking forward to today's program? Duke Neurosurgery speakers include @GeraldGrantM
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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RT @Dukeneurosurg: Ready to GO -- @dukeneurosurg, @dukespine, @dukemets, @prtbtcatduke. Starting us off this weekend is @GeraldGrantMD1, Ch…
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Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
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Michael Olin, PhD joined us from @UMNCancer to discuss CD200 peptide therapy for treating #BCBrM. #MetsGetsAwareness
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