Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPMar 7
Pleased to see most recent world, national and university rankings in molecular biology according to research.com @BrownPathology @BrownUniversity @BrownMedicine @BrownUCancer #LegorretaCancerCenter #eldeirylab
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPJan 29
Grateful to #eldeirylab for remembering my birthday this week as I was giving a keynote lecture in Cairo on the date last week.
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPJan 13

Pleased to share PubMed link for the latest publication from #eldeirylab

Inhibition of ITGB6 stimulates potent anti-tumor responses in immunocompetent mouse models of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and pancreatic adenocarcinoma

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41523261/

Inhibition of ITGB6 stimulates potent anti-tumor responses in immunocompetent mouse models of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and pancreatic adenocarcinoma - PubMed

<span><i>ITGB6</i>, the gene encoding the β6 subunit of integrin αvβ6, is a potent prognostic marker across multiple cancer types. As a major activator of latent TGFβ and a potent modulator of the tumor immune environment, αvβ6, and consequently, <i>ITGB6</i>, has considerable therapeutic implications. </span> …

PubMed
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPJan 8
Great to see my @BrownUniversity @BrownMedicine @BrownUnivHealth colleagues Dr. Alex Raufi and Dr. Howard Safran at #GI26 in San Francisco. @bcarneiro7 @ShiOnaCo @rwsobol @LiangChengMD @sendurai @DrSGraff @myelomatic @Roxanne344 #eldeirylab #LegorretaCancerCenter @JerryAzzoli @HinaKhanMD @SheRiseRogersMD
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPJan 7
Appreciate presentation by Dr. @Dina_rys about PPAR isoforms beta and delta and breast cancer therapy this morning at the #eldeirylab meeting at #LegorretaCancerCenter
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPJan 7
Appreciate presentation by Dr. Verovkina about “Retinoids stored locally in the lung are required to attenuate the severity of acute lung injury in male mice” this morning at the #eldeirylab meeting at #LegorretaCancerCenter
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPJan 7

Pleased to share that our long awaited paper from #eldeirylab at #LegorretaCancerCenter @BrownMedicine has been published:

Inhibition of ITGB6 stimulates potent anti-tumor responses in immunocompetent mouse models of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Am J Cancer Res 2025;15(12):5317-5333.

https://e-century.us/files/ajcr/15/12/ajcr0163602.pdf

Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPDec 14
Several #eldeirylab members are in lockdown down in different buildings on campus.
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPDec 13

I’m safe and asking #eldeirylab members, colleagues to check in, to follow news and university updates for information and stay safe.

Suspect at large after multiple people shot at Brown University

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c3rjw1xnqdvt

Manhunt continues after two killed and nine injured in US university shooting

Police are searching for a gunman who attacked students at Brown University in Rhode Island on Saturday.

BBC News
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD PhD FACPDec 12
Enjoyable #eldeirylab holiday event with traditional gift exchange.
#LegorretaCancerCenter @BrownMedicine