Stan Drapela

Grateful to @NIH for being awarded prestigious K99/R00 Pathway to Independence award. Huge thanks to @gomeslab.bsky.social and @moffittnews.bsky.social for the opportunity to further my research in a supportive environment. Excited for what’s ahead!

22.07.2025 15:28 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 1

Excited to share our latest discovery just published in Cancer Research.
lnkd.in/e_vNXXJC
⭐ We revealed that dormancy-prone or dormant breast cancer (BC) cells might be eliminated by targeting PIK3C3 (the 3rd class PI3K), hence less #metastasis burden in #breastcancer.
@jf-cotelab.bsky.social

27.05.2025 13:39 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0

My pleasure, Islam! Well deserved!

27.05.2025 13:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

PCSK9 drives sterol-dependent metastatic organ choice in pancreatic cancer - Nature PCSK9 regulates low density lipoprotein-cholesterol import and determines organ preference of metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, with PCSK9-low cells metastasizing to the liver and PCSK9-hig...

PCSK9 drives sterol-dependent metastatic organ choice in pancreatic cancer

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Massive congratulations to @rushika-perera.bsky.social Lab!!

21.05.2025 16:22 — 👍 16    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 7

Čeští vědci získali v USA prestižní granty. Dozvěděli se to v úkrytu před hurikánem | Forbes Čeští vědci Stanislav Drápela a Tomáš Zelenka z institutu Moffitt Cancer Center v americké Tampě získali nezávisle na sobě prestižní granty na výzkum proti rakovině.

Big thanks to #ForbesCesko for spreading a word about our #AmericanCancerSociety postdoc scholar. @moffittnews.bsky.social #MoffittResearch

Full article (Czech only) here: forbes.cz/cesti-vedci-...

25.11.2024 14:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

Normal breast tissues harbour rare populations of aneuploid epithelial cells - Nature Using single-cell DNA sequencing we show that most healthy women harbour rare populations of aneuploid epithelial cells with copy number alteration events in their breast tissue that expand and accumu...

Normal breast tissues harbour rare populations of aneuploid epithelial cells 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

20.11.2024 16:49 — 👍 15    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

How it started - how it ended (for this time).

A joy to plan #AACRtumorenviron24 w. Neta Erez, Sergey Grivennikov, and Ilaria Malanchi

Thx to
- speakers & poster presenters for sharing outstanding, unpublished science
- chairs for facilitating discussion
- @theaacr.bsky.social for supporting

20.11.2024 21:50 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Scientific extravaganza at #AACRmicroenviron2024

19.11.2024 05:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Metabolic landscape of disseminated cancer dormancy Cancer dormancy is a phenomenon defined by the entry of cancer cells into a reversible quiescent, nonproliferative state, and represents an essential …

Let’s start this bsky positively with a free full text of our @gomeslab.bsky.social and @alpcorreia.bsky.social recently published review on metabolism and dormancy. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

19.11.2024 04:47 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2