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Mum and wife. Respiratory physician and NRS career research fellow. Interests in mesothelioma, pleural disease and lung cancer. Keen traveller.

Joined June 2017
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MY PLEURAL EFFUSION JOURNEY UPGRADE LAUNCH mypleuraleffusionjourney.com A decision support tool, designed by patients, to support anyone with a malignant pleural effusion understand the different interventions to help their breathlessness
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Supportive evidence for our EXTRA-MESO trial studying exercise therapy in #mesothelioma. Feasibility trial finishing imminently and reporting soon @SelinaTsim @Mesouk @MFTnhs @MFT_Research @GM_Cancer @prehab4cancer
#mesothelioma research published - feasible to measure sarcopenia & adipopenia at T4 level on routinely captured CT - severe loss of muscle / fat associated with worse prognosis @BTOGORG @Mesouk @PREDICT_Meso @DrRiyazShah @tnewsomdavis @DrSanjayPopat sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Delighted that EXTRA-Meso feasibility has reached halfway of its target recruitment, ahead of schedule. Great effort by the #mesothelioma teams in Glasgow & Manchester. @MatthewEvison1 @kevingblyth @MacRaeCarolyn @ScotMesoNet @Mesouk #prehab
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First patient from Glasgow randomised to EXTRA-Meso feasibility study today looking at #prehabilitation in #mesothelioma 👏 Fantastic start to the study! @MatthewEvison1 @Mesouk @kevingblyth @MacRaeCarolyn @ScotMesoNet @NHSGGC
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Congratulations to @MFTnhs who recruited their first patient to EXTRA-Meso study this week within days of opening 👏 What a team! @MatthewEvison1 @Mesouk @ScotMesoNet @prehab4cancer
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Thrilled that we have opened the Extra-Meso study @MFTnhs today. The first randomised study of exercise therapy in #mesothelioma. First step - proving this feasible and acceptable to recruit. Fantastic collaboration led by @SelinaTsim @UofGlasgow mesothelioma.uk.com/mesothel…
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Excited to get started on the EXTRA-Meso feasibility study looking at #exercise therapy in #mesothelioma patients 💪 with the fantastic @MatthewEvison1 and the @prehab4cancer team! @ScotMesoNet @Mesouk @UofGlasgow @NHSGGC @kevingblyth @Juliecroberts
We're delighted to have awarded a £38,301 grant for an 18-month #research project to explore how exercise therapy can improve symptom control, fitness and the quality of life of mesothelioma patients. ow.ly/38XV50ONRuG @UofGMVLS @MFTnhs @NHSGGC @GM_Cancer
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Very excited to begin to examine the impact of prehabilitation in patients undergoing treatment for #mesothelioma with the brilliant @SelinaTsim and the @prehab4cancer team @GM_Cancer @NHS_GM @MFT_Research @MFTnhs @ZoeMerchantOT @mysurgeryandme mesothelioma.uk.com/mesothel…
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🥂 Congrats to @PREDICT_Meso collaborators @SelinaTsim and @MatthewEvison1 on successful funding from @mesouk for their study: EXTRA-Meso feasibility study – EXercise TheRApy in #Mesothelioma Check out the link in the tweet below for more info: #MesotheliomaResearch #MesoUK
🚨EXTRA-Meso feasibility study – EXercise TheRApy in Mesothelioma is a 18-month research project to explore how exercise therapy can improve symptom control, fitness and the quality of life of mesothelioma patients. See link below #mesothelioma #MesoUK mesothelioma.uk.com/mesothel…
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Well done @Geeshath Excellent presentation today #ERS2022 #ERSCongress
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Great opportunity to come and join our team 🫁 #respisbest
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Thank you so much to Joe for sharing his journey and #PatientExperience since being diagnosed with #Mesothelioma so far. Powerful words.
Next up @SelinaTsim our #mesothelioma consultant interviewing one one of our patients about his journey through diagnosis and treatment. We are grateful to Joe for sharing his #PatientExperience
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February Journal Club now online. Lots of pleural research published in @ThoraxBMJ this month which is great to see. pleura.org.uk/journal-club-f…
Excellent opportunity to come and join our brilliant team
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Excellent summary of recent advances in malignant pleural effusion management from @SelinaTsim summarising SIMPLE and OPTIMUM studies - a greater role for TUS in informing pleurodesis, but is pleural seeding a risk with percutaneous biopsies? Food for thought. #BTOG22
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🚨 THE PREDICT-MESO WEBSITE IS NOW LIVE🚨 Check us out at predictmeso.com to find out more about: The PREDICT-Meso Network; Our aims and plans; Our Research team&new members; How to become a Network member; &much more.... #Mesothelioma #MesotheliomaResearch #PREDICTMeso
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What a great night representing @ScotMesoNet and winning innovation award. Representing team founded and led by @kevingblyth supported by @SelinaTsim and many others across the country. Great network supported by @Mesouk @MacmillanScot @caamesoscot .@jasonleitch great guy
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Wonderful news! Proud to be part of such a fantastic team @ScotMesoNet @macmillancancer @Mesouk @caamesoscot #mesothelioma #ScotHealthAwards
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Interested in #mesothelioma research? We are hiring a Clinical Research Fellow to support a project involving optimisation&validation of an AI tool for automated volumetric quantification of mesothelioma on CT imaging . See details below- Deadline Aug 24th jobs.ac.uk/job/CHZ302/clinic…
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Glasgow University Microbiome Initiative (GUMI) is a collection of researchers and clinicians from across the University of Glasgow and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde with a passion for microbiome research.
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