www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Great news today that just the baby aspirin, 75mg is enough for bowel cancer prevention for people with Lynch Syndrome. Thanks CaPP3 and all who took parti this trial
@lynchsyndromeuk.bsky.social
Providing information and support for people with Lynch Syndrome. Raising awareness of this genetic condition.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Great news today that just the baby aspirin, 75mg is enough for bowel cancer prevention for people with Lynch Syndrome. Thanks CaPP3 and all who took parti this trial
Grab a ticket and support LSUK with Lions Mak & Min don't forget to share your photos x
02.06.2025 07:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Today as well as it being our annual conference it's also Lynch Syndrome awareness day
Thanks to Fiona Lomas for these
Today is #LynchSyndromeAwarenessDay, it affects 175,000 people in England but only 5% know they have it.
ICR's Professor Clare Turnbull
@clare-turnbull.bsky.social highlights the vital role of routine genetic testing to prevent cancer cases.
Read more here β¬οΈ
icr.ac.uk/about-us/icr...
More morning information at Lynch Syndrome Conference
22.03.2025 11:52 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0What progress have we made in diagnosing Lynch Syndrome?
Dr Adam Shaw
Lynch Syndrome and Hereditary Colorectal Cancer for Colorectal MDT, BCSP and Beyond - registration now open! An educational event organised by β¦βͺ@BritSocGastroβ¬β© at β¦βͺ@RCPhysiciansβ¬β© London 14th May for Colorectal Cancer MDTs and BCSP teams www.bsg.org.uk/Events/Lynch...
07.01.2025 13:56 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Let's talk Stomach Cancer on #LessSuvivableCancersDay
ποΈ6500 people diagnosed each year in the UK
ποΈOnly 25% will live for 5 years
ποΈSurvival improves to 65% if diagnosed at stage 1
#GEMStudy is working to improve the early detection of stomach cancer through biomarkers
π’ Next Open Lunch Webinar!
ποΈ Date: 22nd Jan 2025
π Time: 1-2pm (UK time)
Join Dr. Matthew Hanchard (University of Sheffield) & Sally Dalton (University of Leeds) to discuss sharing of qualitative data & FAIR principles.
π Register: leeds.libcal.com/event/4299757
#OpenResearch #DataEthics
Happy New Year
From all at LSUK
Here's to another year of amazing advances for all things Lynch β£οΈ
Thank you to everyone who fights the Lynch Syndrome corner
Happy 2025 π₯
Firstly, the fellowship enabled me time to publish my final PhD study, which was a mixed methods study looking at acceptability of aspirin for cancer preventive therapy among the UK general population:
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1...
Congrats to @pebsedwards.bsky.social for winning the John Nicholls Prize 2024 at St Markβs Frontiersβ¦
And giving a brilliant presentation about our work in #LynchSyndrome