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Precision RNA Medicine Core Detection Workshop

Dr. Heng was one of the speakers at the BIDMC Precision RNA Medicine Core Detection Workshop, "Tools for the discovery and validation of clinically important microRNA biomarkers” on Friday, April 29 th at 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET. The title of her talk was, " “Plasma miRNAs associated with cisplatin...

College of American Pathologist (CAP) Meeting 2022

Congratulations to Dr Baker. Her abstract, "Comparing the Immunohistochemistry Scoring of Breast Tumor Tissue Microarrays Using Definiens, InForm, and QuPath" has been accepted for Poster presentation at the CAP annual meeting 2022.

HMS Program Diversity Award Nomination

Transgender Breast Care Working Group, led by Dr. Heng was nominated for the 2023 Group/Program Diversity Award given by Harvard Medical School. Although HMS is unable to honor each nominee with an award, HMS believes that being nominated is an honor unto itself and hope that the team will continue...

AACR Cancer Health Disparities Meeting

Dr. Heng's team will be presenting 3 abstracts at this upcoming AACR conference: Effect of testosterone therapy on quantitative breast lobular atrophy in transmasculine individuals (Short Talk) Effect of cross-sex testosterone therapy on Pik3ca-driven breast cancer incidence in mice (Poster) Effect...

USCAP annual meeting 2024

Congratulations to Dr Baker. Her abstract, "Increased Stem Cell Marker Expression in the Breast is Associated with Decreased Terminal Duct Lobular Unit Involution " has been accepted for Poster presentation at the USCAP annual meeting 2024.

MGH Harvard Center for Reproductive Medicine 4th Symposium

Dr. Heng's abstract, "Male Immune Modulation Reduces the Efficacy of PARP Inhibition in the Treatment of Brca1 mut Breast Tumors" has been accepted for an oral presentation at the upcoming 4th Annual Reproductive Medicine Symposium. Congratulations!

Research projects featured on Mirxes US blog

Mirxes US featured two of our projects on their blog: BRCA-related breast cancer miRNA study: https://www.mirxes.us/blog/plasma-mir-362-3p-expression-linked-to-improved-cisplatin-response-in-brca-related-breast-cancer/ Hodgkin's lymphoma-related EBV miRNA study : https://www.mirxes.us/blog/mirxes...

Masculinizing Testosterone Therapy Reduces the Incidence of PIK3CA-Mutant/ER+ Breast Cancer but Not BRCA1-Associated Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Wang, Lin, Brian R Sardella, Abhishek Thavamani, Erica S Massicott, Vanessa C Bret-Mounet, Gabrielle M Baker, Yaileen D Guzman-Arocho, et al. Submitted. “Masculinizing Testosterone Therapy Reduces the Incidence of PIK3CA-Mutant/ER+ Breast Cancer But Not BRCA1-Associated Triple-Negative Breast Cancer”. Submitted, Submitted.

Jan Heng, PhD

Current Title/Affiliation: Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Staff Scientist II, BIDMC Director, Detection Unit, Precision Medicine Core, Harvard Institute of RNA medicine (HiRM)/BIDMC Member, Cancer Research Institute, BIDMC (Translational Therapeutics) Member, Dana Farber...