Marisa Wexler, MS,  senior science writer—

Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.

Articles by Marisa Wexler

Screening Leads to Simultaneous Lambert–Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome and Limbic Encephalitis Diagnoses, in Unusual Case Report

A recent case report of a man diagnosed with simultaneous Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) and limbic encephalitis (LE) highlights the need for thorough screening of patients, especially those with unusual symptoms. The case report, titled “Paraneoplastic Lambert–Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome With Limbic Encephalitis: Clinical Correlation With the Coexistence of…