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Respiratory doctor, related to some people, passionate about little. Lurker

Joined May 2013
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November 14: Controversy, hierarchy For Lung Cancer Awareness Month #LCAM I’m going to summarize 30 important lung cancer trials over 30 days. These posts are directed at non-medical professionals, with descriptions of the results and of what makes a good trial. #lcsm 1/17
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19 Nov: Ipi-nivo-meso, stratified randomization For Lung Cancer Awareness Month #LCAM I’m going to review 30 important lung cancer trials in 30 days. These posts are directed at non-medical professionals, with descriptions of the results and of what makes a good trial.#lcsm 1/18
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18 November: Pemetrexed & placebo For Lung Cancer Awareness Month #LCAM I’m going to summarize 30 important lung cancer trials over 30 days. These posts are directed at non-medical professionals, with descriptions of the results and of what makes a good trial. #lcsm 1/13
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16 November: The right side of the curve For Lung Cancer Awareness Month #LCAM I’m going to summarize 30 important lung cancer trials over 30 days. These posts are directed at non-medical professionals, with descriptions of the results and of what makes a good trial. #lcsm 1/14
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We've written to @NHSEngland @GenomicsEngland @wesstreeting regarding the need to reduce genomic testing turnaround times for lung cancer and asked them to publish what recent progress has been made. Read the letter 📄ow.ly/oZ6S50TXihk #LungCancerAwarenessMonth
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The study shows why. We need to do ~100 LPs to catch one positive xanthochromia. Older studies on which the current guidelines are based were performed with 1990s CT scanners...
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Breathe: Chest radiography, CT scan and PET-CT are required for staging NSCLC. Stage IA tumours should be resected. Stereotactic body radiotherapy may be used if surgery is not possible. Stage IB to IIB disease require multimodality approaches. bit.ly/3RVbQMu
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Answers coming very soon! Have you read the latest @BTSrespiratory guidance on pleural disease? It might help you with this question! #RespEd #RespIsBest #pleural
Good morning pals! It's Thursday which means it's #ThoracicThursday! What would your management plan be for this patient? Why not ask your teams on the wards for their opinions? Share your thoughts. Answer & explanation at the weekend #RespEd #RespIsBest
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Targeted therapies have radically improved treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but challenges still remain. A Review discusses the promise and challenges of therapeutic advancements in advanced NSCLC: hubs.li/Q02M07Vp0
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Good morning! It's time for our regular #ThoracicThursday #SCE style quiz questions, & this week we're thinking about #lungcancer treatments. Share with colleagues, & get your answer in before explanations at the weekend. #RespEd #RespIsBest
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A day late but no less fun. it's this week's #ThoracicThursday #SCE style quiz question! Get your answers in quick. Explanation on Sunday. #RespEd
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I've been to Australia. That was their best dancer.
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“We suggest not to taper glucocorticoids in patients on short-term glucocorticoid therapy of <3-4 weeks, irrespective of the dose. In these cases, glucocorticoids can be stopped without testing due to low concern for HPA axis suppression.” 👇🏻 academic.oup.com/ejendo/arti…
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It seems there are still a few of you out there, so we’ll be back with #ThoracicThursday quiz questions this week. Please tell your friends & colleagues! @RespTrainees @respfutures @ARNS_UK @thelimbicrespUK @drcjar @Dr_Allie_Hare @ASundaralingam @veggielungdoc @jamesmurray07
We’ve had a break but we’re thinking of restarting #ThoracicThursday Resp #SCE quiz questions. Is there anyone still out there on X who would be into it? #RespIsBest
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James Dyson sued the Daily Mirror over an article describing him as “the vacuum-cleaner tycoon who championed Vote Leave due to the economic opportunities it would bring to British industry before moving his global head office to Singapore.” He lost. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-br…
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Watch this it’s fascinating - I asked James Timpson what he’d do about prisons and sentencing if he was in charge. He believes only a third of prisoners in jail should definitely be there. He’s now in charge of prisons (but not sentencing).
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We have recalled Agent Truss from the field, her work is complete.
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Well, this is perfectly reasonable
Looking back on 14 years of the Tories is like looking back at the traumatising post-vindaloo shit you just did in the toilet.
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