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Patient Power Ovarian suppression is a treatment that stops estrogen from being produced in a woman’s ovaries. Jailan Elayoubi, M.D. , medical oncologist and member of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, explained what type of breast cancer patients this treatment is usually given to and to whom the treatment is not offered. Read the article here .
A Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute clinical researcher and her team have received $16,000 to further research in precision medicine for breast cancer treatment. Common Citizen leadership delivered the check to Jailan Elayoubi, M.D. , medical oncologist and member of the Breast Cancer and Phase 1 Clinical Trials Multidisciplinary Teams, in November 2023. Dr. Elayoubi and her team have made significant strides in studying biomarkers and tumor molecular characteristics that may predict sensitivity and...
Patient Power Jailan Elayoubi, M.D. , medical oncologist and member of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, discusses the four stages of invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC), the IDC grading system, and the symptoms of this type of breast cancer. Read the article here .