#Cancer

1/ Ask any oncologist about GnRH analogues & they’ll likely tell you that they can be extremely effective at treating hormone sensitive disease, including cancer but their side effects are
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For me, this week started with a trip to the doctors for a routine smear test. I can already hear some of you saying "too much information!" However, there is
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1/3WHAT LIFE IS LOST AS A SIDE EFFECT OF LOCKDOWN?Prof Simon Wood, Uni of Edinburgh, estimates:Grey: due to general economic deprivationBlack: extra life lost due to the economic crash of
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2020 has been challenging, but there have been incredible, heart-warming and hopeful stories from this year too. Spend a moment reading some positive news this #NewYearsEve. Here is a thread
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This thread is going to be a collection of all my #globaloncology papers, primarily for my own reference to bookmark for quick access but also, just in case, it is
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Republicans may look back in 5 years, or 10 years, & they'll blame Trump for destroying the party.Don't let them get away with that rhetoric. They did this to themselves.
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Ok everyone a lot has happen here in the last few days & it’s been a wild ride for team $ktov with much going on and speculation growing througout... I’ve
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After I got my colostomy bag, we were bowling and my parents smelled something and asked if it was me. I said no, my bag doesn't smell - someone in
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Tremendous effort from Dr. Kyung-min Lee identifying PRR11 as the gene in the 17q23 amplicon that promotes #antiestrogen resistance in #breastcancer, via activation of #PI3K. @NatureComms Thread https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19
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Following the great news that the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is approved for use today, here is a thread of women who helped modern vaccines get to where they are today:
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This tweet got a bit derailed by the attempted coup yesterday...but Gil Welch, @BenMazer and me in this week's @NEJM where we explain how UV exposure CAN'T explain the rapid
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Maybe he feels this way bc losing his auto repair shop would be worse than death to him. Americans are raised to put their health last and their bank accounts
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THREAD: 1) I’m a Democrat, running for Congress in 2022 from Wisconsin’s Sixth District. This is (part of) my story. I grew up in Southfield, a city in the suburbs
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There are 15 vacant consultant posts in University Hospital Limerick. This is only happening since two tier pay was introduced. There are 14 vacant posts in University Hospital Waterford. Many
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We're a year into the pandemic, but the wave of grief is still cresting, and we won't even be able to gather to mourn for months yet. I wrote about
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Terry was pursuing a degree in kinesiology at Simon Fraser University when he started training for the Marathon of Hope. He knew the importance of eating right, sleeping, and tracking
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