In the News
START Midwest physicians present at Virtual ESMO Congress
09/21/2020
START Midwest’s Nehal Lakhani, MD, PhD, and Manish Sharma, MD, were granted oral presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)’s Virtual 2020 Congress. The physicians’ presentations were two of the four “Investigational Immunotherapy” presentations selected to be shared. »
START Midwest physician published in ‘New England Journal of Medicine’
09/02/2020
START Midwest physician Nehal Lakhani, MD, PhD, authored an article that was recently published on The New England Journal of Medicine’s website. The article titled “The Efficacy of Selpercatinib in RET-Altered Thyroid Cancers” details START Midwest’s former LIBRETTO-001 clinical trial, Read more »
CHC creates new Patient Experience role
09/01/2020
Cancer and Hematology Centers of Western Michigan (CHC) is happy to announce that we are furthering our commitment to compassionate care with our new Patient Experience role. Patty Jereck, who has previously served as CHC’s Director of Nursing, will now Read more »
START Midwest study and physician featured on BioSpace
08/27/2020
START Midwest’s ST101 (Sapience) clinical trial was recently featured on the website BioSpace, an online hub for Life Sciences news. The Phase I/II study is currently researching the use of ST-101, a peptide therapy, in adult patients with unresectable and Read more »
CHC physician Haritha Reddy, MD, published
08/05/2020
Cancer & Hematology Centers of Western Michigan (CHC)’s Haritha Reddy, MD, has recently been published by Taylor & Francis Online. The article titled “Emerging drugs for small cell lung cancer: a focused review on immune checkpoint inhibitors” examines immune checkpoint inhibitors Read more »
CHC’s Tanya Rowerdink, RN, NP-C, selected as West Michigan Woman’s Brilliance Awards finalist
07/28/2020
Cancer & Hematology of Western Michigan (CHC)’s Tanya Rowerdink, DNP, RN, NP-C, CCD, was recently selected as one of West Michigan Woman magazine’s 2020 Brilliance Awards finalists. Rowerdink, who currently serves as CHC’s Director of Operations, is listed as one Read more »