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(2/2) This will help ensure that readers are able to make well-informed clinical decisions in the best interest of patients.
Read The Lancet Oncology’s full Comment and new editorial guidelines: tinyurl.com/4nztpej3
@thelancetoncol.bsky.social #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
The Lancet Oncology logo with a screenshot of the Comment title: Greater transparency for oncology clinical trials reporting. Authors: David Collingridge, Allison Landman, Robert Brierley, Claudia Schaefer, Jie Cai, Emma Grainger, Sonia Muliyil, Lan-Lan Smith.
(1/2) In an important development for the oncology community, The Lancet Oncology & other Lancet family specialty journals are adopting new rigorous standards for clinical trials reporting, consistent with the CSO Checklist.
@thelancetoncol.bsky.social #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
Can aspirin be used in the treatment of colorectal cancers?
Listen to the critical appraisal of the ALASCCA Trial by Common Sense Oncology India Hub, featuring experts Dr. Teena Rajan, Dr. Omshree Shetty, & Prof. Ruth Langley.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qmC...
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
Youtube thumbnail for this podcast episode. The Human Crisis in Cancer Care by Common Sense Oncology. Dr. Richard Sullivan, the episode guest speaker, smiles. The podcast icon, a stethoscope, is faded in the background.
In this inaugural episode of the Common Sense Oncology Podcast, hear from Dr. Richard Sullivan about the recently published Lancet Oncology Commission on the Human Crisis in Cancer Care.
Listen now:
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Common Sense Oncology India Hub: Journal Club: ALASCCA Trial. Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 7-8 pm (IST). Featured speakers: Dr. Teena Rajan, Prof. Ruth Langley, Dr. Omshree Shetty.
Join us on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 7:00 pm India Standard Time to learn more about CSO and discuss a critical appraisal of the ALASCCA trial (low dose aspirin for colon cancer trial).
Register now: tinyurl.com/4uxxk77e
#110 Dec 2025. ISSN: 2036-9468. CancerWorld. Common Sense Oncology: Putting Patients Back at the Center in the Era of Cancer Innovation. By Adriana Albini.
Have you seen the Dec issue of Cancer World's magazine? This release features an article about CSO explaining the paradox of progress in cancer medicines & care, the Common Sense Oncology movement, & what defines meaningful benefit.
▶️ Read it on pg 38: tinyurl.com/bdd76yu4
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The Lancet Oncology. Title: the Human Crisis in Cancer. List of authors.
🚨 CSO was highlighted in the newly released Lancet Oncology Commission, "The Human Crisis in Cancer". This important paper identifies the growing imbalance between technical advances & the human dimensions in cancer care.
Read: tinyurl.com/555cefsj
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Common Sense Oncology at London Global Cancer Week. Delivering Outcomes that Matter to Patients. Monday, November 24th, 2025, 6:00 - 7:00 pm GMT. Speakers, from left to right: Professor Ian Tannock, Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto; Dr. Haydee Verduzco-Aguirre, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán; Dr. Brooke Wilson, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen's University; Dr. Michelle Tregear, National Breast Cancer Coalition; Professor Christopher Jackson, Mercy Hospital.
Mark your calendars for CSO's LGCW webinar on Nov 24th! Hear from our Working Group Leaders, Drs. Ian Tannock, Haydeé Verduzco-Aguirre, Brooke Wilson, Michelle Tregear, & Christopher Jackson about CSO’s exciting work & learn how to get involved.
tinyurl.com/3r9xdrx4
#LGCW2025 #CancerCare
Dr. Murphy and Dr. Gyawali pose for a picture as they conduct an interview about Common Sense Oncology.
In the latest episode of the GU Cast podcast, host & urologist Dr. Declan Murphy interviewed Dr. Bishal Gyawali about #CommonSenseOncology at the #ANZUP25 meeting in Sydney, Australia.
Watch: https://tinyurl.com/2jcktw4y
Listen: https://tinyurl.com/yy9urv63
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Screenshot of the commentary title, journal logo, and CSO logo. The Lancet Oncology. Overall survival assessment in cancer drug trials: a luxury or a necessity? Common Sense Oncology.
Just published in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social, a commentary by CSO: Drs. Samuel Stevens, @lateuwen.bsky.social, & Bishal Gyawali commends & provides further recommendations to the FDA’s latest guidance on randomized cancer drug trials.
Read: tinyurl.com/2mzppf3p
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
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CSO was at #ESMO2025 today, hosting a symposium to discuss our work in advancing patient-centred cancer care, and how best to engage colleagues and the broader community in Europe and beyond.
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
Screenshot of the paper title, journal logo and information, and author byline. “While you are on chemotherapy…”: common recommendations that lack evidence and may cause harm. Common Sense Oncology logo.
Myth busting: is there evidence behind common precautions people take while on chemotherapy?
In this paper, CSO authors discuss evidence & examples of common precautionary recommendations patients receive during treatment.
Read it: doi.org/10.1093/jnci...
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
Join us at the Messe Berlin for a special CSO symposium. Panelists, from left to right: Dr. Winette van der Graaf, Dr. Chris Booth, Dr. Madeline Pe, Dr. Dario Trapani, Dr. Rachel Riechelmann, Dr. Chris Cronin, and Dr. Samuel Stevens. Topics, from left to right: CSO and Clinical Trials, CSO Momentum, CSO and QOL, CSO and Education, CSO and Global Oncology, CSO-EORTC Fellowship, and CSO Fellowship. Location: ESMO Congress, Messe Berlin, Room Beta 7, HUB27 (Level Beta).
📅 Attending ESMO in Berlin? Don't miss this special CSO Symposium taking place on Fri Oct 17, 5:30-7:00 pm CET.
Moderated by @winettevandergraaf.bsky.social, the panel will discuss recent CSO initiatives & activities in Europe & beyond.
See you there!
@eortc.org #CancerCare #CommonSenseOncology
Read the paper: tinyurl.com/mpxtrxw7
Read more about CSO principles for RCTs: tinyurl.com/yc4bat6a
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
A screenshot of title and authors of the paper published in the European Journal of Cancer.
Congrats to former CSO Fellow Dr. Omar Abdihamid (first author)& collaborators for publishing a paper in the European Journal of Cancer evaluating 55 randomized clinical trials for adherence to the CSO’s principles for phase III cancer RCTs published earlier this year in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social.
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Common Sense Oncology: CHALLENGE Journal Club with Dr. Chris Booth and Dr. Fernanda Arthuso. Logos for Canadian Cancer Trials Group, University of Alberta, Queen’s University, and Sinclair Cancer Research Institute.
▶️ Watch now: Dr. Chris Booth and Dr. Fernanda Arthuso discuss the CHALLENGE Trial, which found that structured exercise can be an effective adjuvant treatment for colon cancer.
tinyurl.com/yckbbcfn
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare #ColonCancer
Common Sense Oncology Virtual Journal Club. Profile images and title descriptions for lead authors. From left to right: Dr. Christopher Booth, Medical Oncologist at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada; Dr. Fernanda Arthuso, Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Canadian Cancer Trials Group and Common Sense Oncology logos.
Happening today—last chance to register! 🚨 Curious about how exercise can help treat colon cancer? Hear from Drs. Chris Booth & Fernanda Arthuso, authors of the trial, online today @ 12 pm EDT.
Register: https://tinyurl.com/462jujzu
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
Common Sense Oncology at ESMO. CSO members gathering at last year’s event; a speaker at a podium addresses the seated audience. Join us in Berlin on October 17!
Join us at the Messe Berlin for a special CSO symposium. Panelists, from left to right: Dr. Winette van der Graaf, Dr. Chris Booth, Dr. Madeline Pe, Dr. Dario Trapani, Dr. Rachel Riechelmann, and Dr. Chris Cronin. Topics, from left to right: CSO and Clinical Trials, CSO Momentum, CSO and QOL, CSO and Education, CSO and Global Oncology, and CSO-EORTC Fellowship. Register now to receive location details.
📅 Attending ESMO in Berlin? Don't miss this special CSO Symposium taking place on Fri Oct 17, 5:30-7:00 pm CET.
Moderated by @winettevandergraaf.bsky.social, the panel will discuss recent CSO initiatives & activities in Europe & beyond.
See you there!
@eortc.org #CancerCare #CommonSenseOncology
Bloomberg released an article highlighting efforts to reduce cancer drug doses while preserving outcomes & making treatments more affordable & accessible globally.
Read more: tinyurl.com/93n5xxvk
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
The @eortc.org & @cancerpatientseu.bsky.social are advocating for a patient-centered approach to cancer care & research in Europe.
More: tinyurl.com/yc2n5kvc
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
Common Sense Oncology World Cancer Research Day. CSO logo. CommonSenseOncology.org. A picture featuring the core group of professionals who support the organization.
Today is #WorldCancerResearchDay! Common Sense Oncology celebrates cancer research today—and every day—by advocating for research that focuses on the outcomes that matter to patients.
Become a member for free!
CommonSenseOncology.org
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Common Sense Oncology, MATTERHORN, CSO India. Four profile pictures of speakers: Dr. Sujana Priya Vuba, Dr. Madhu Muralee, Dr. Venkata Pradeep Babu Koyyala, Dr. Goutham Sunny, Dr. Manju Sengar, and Dr. Aju Mathew.
🌍The CSO India Hub launched on Sept 17 with its inaugural webinar!
Catch up on the conversation critically appraising the MATTERHORN trial: https://tinyurl.com/5ccrxexh
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Everyone should have access to effective cancer treatments, regardless of where they live. Last week @who.int updated its Essential Medicines List, adding treatments that can help address global health challenges like cancer.
CSO's Dr Gyawali was on the expert committee that updated the list! 👏
Common Sense Oncology Virtual Journal Club. Profile images and title descriptions for lead authors. From left to right: Dr. Christopher Booth, Medical Oncologist at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada; Dr. Fernanda Arthuso, Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Canadian Cancer Trials Group and Common Sense Oncology logos.
🚨 Curious about how exercise can help treat colon cancer? You don’t want to miss the CHALLENGE trial journal club!
Hear from Drs. Chris Booth & Fernanda Arthuso, authors of the trial, online Tues Sept 30 @ 12 pm EDT.
Register: tinyurl.com/462jujzu
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare #ColonCancer
Common Sense Oncology at ESMO. Join us at the Messe Berlin for a special CSO symposium. Panelists, from left to right: Dr. Winette van der Graaf, Dr. Chris Booth, Dr. Madeline Pe, Dr. Dario Trapani, Dr. Rachel Riechelmann, and Dr. Chris Cronin. Topics, from left to right: CSO and Clinical Trials, CSO Momentum, CSO and QOL, CSO and Education, CSO and Global Oncology, and CSO-EORTC Fellowship. Register now to receive location details.
📅 Attending ESMO in Berlin? Don't miss this special CSO Symposium taking place on Fri Oct 17, 5:30-7:00 pm CET.
Moderated by @winettevandergraaf.bsky.social, the panel will discuss recent CSO initiatives & activities in Europe & beyond.
tinyurl.com/5yj9vm8b
@qol.eortc.org #CommonSenseOncology
Two picture panels. On the left, Verna delivers a presentation at a podium. On the right, Verna takes a selfie with Omar's remote presentation in the background.
🎉 Congrats to Dr. Verna Vanderpuye & Dr. Omar Abdihamid for presenting about CSO at ARCON 2025 on Sept 11.
#CancerCare #CommonSenseOncology
While @glaucomflecken.bsky.social catches his breath, why not learn more about the CHALLENGE trial and the value of exercise as a cancer treatment. Join our upcoming webinar on Sept 30 @ 12 pm EDT.
Register here 🏋️♂️: tinyurl.com/462jujzu
#CommonSenseOncology @nejm.org
Common Sense Oncology India Hub. Inaugural Webinar. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM IST. Four profile pictures with name and occupation descriptions. From left to right: Dr. Goutham Sunny, Assistant Professor Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad; Dr. Venkata Pradeep Babu Koyyala, Medical Oncologist, Shankara Cancer and Research Institute, Tezpur, Assam; Dr. Sujana Priya Vuba, Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncologist, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad; Dr. Madhu Muralee, Professor of Surgical Oncology, RCC, Trivandrum. Common Sense Oncology logo. Join us online to learn more about Common Sense Oncology (CSO) and a stimulating discussion about CSO principles and the MATTERHORN trial.
Will you join the inaugural webinar of the new Common Sense Oncology India Hub?
We invite those from India & beyond to join on Sept 17 @ 7:00 pm IST to learn more about CSO & discuss a critical appraisal of the MATTERHORN trial.
Register: tinyurl.com/bd7arsjb
#CommonSenseOncology #CSOIndia
Common Sense Oncology Virtual Journal Club. Profile images and title descriptions for lead authors. From left to right: Dr. Christopher Booth, Medical Oncologist at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada; Dr. Fernanda Arthuso, Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Canadian Cancer Trials Group and Common Sense Oncology logos.
Join us on Tues Sept 30 @ 12 pm EDT to discuss the CHALLENGE trial: Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer with authors Dr. Christopher Booth & Dr. Fernanda Arthuso!
Register: tinyurl.com/462jujzu
#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare
