Happening tomorrow!
We're looking forward to seeing you at the Optimal Care Pathway for Lung Cancer in an Evolving Field Workshop.
Registrations/lunch from 12:00pm.
@anmwongnz.bsky.social
π³πΏMedical Oncologistπ©π»ββοΈSenior lecturer University Otago Wellington/Auckland π©π»βπ« Motherπ€±π» Food enthusiastπ©π»βπ³#MedEd
Happening tomorrow!
We're looking forward to seeing you at the Optimal Care Pathway for Lung Cancer in an Evolving Field Workshop.
Registrations/lunch from 12:00pm.
One week until the inaugural #ESMOTATAsia25 π€©
I'm looking forward to joining global drug development experts inπππ°
+ sharing insights on dose optimisation of novel combinations
ποΈ Saturday 19 July 2pm.
@myesmo.bsky.social @herbloongmd.bsky.social @anmwongnz.bsky.social
π Just launched: the first-ever clinical casebook focused solely on immune-related toxicities. 65 expert-contributed cases across 10+ organ systems. Essential reading for the #irAE frontlines. Grab your copy π link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
#irAE #OncologyBooks @ascocancer.bsky.social #ASPIRE
Was chatting to my registrar about transitioning to life as a new consultant
π€©remembered @theracp.bsky.social has a handbook on this!
www.racp.edu.au/docs/default...
What are your top tips?
#MedEd #Newfaculty
π That's a wrap #ASCO25! Join ASCOβs #ASPIRE Community of Practice, the go-to hub for clinicians addressing immune-related toxicities!
π FREE access for non-oncologists (for a limited time)
π¬ Engage in virtual meetings, expert discussions, and access curated content!
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Starting soon! More great #irAE content at #ASCO25, including CAR-T and BiTES @kmittalmd.bsky.social @funchainmd.bsky.social @kerryreynoldsmd.bsky.social #ASPIRE
01.06.2025 21:29 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Such important work @aspire-cop.bsky.social team. Crucial to collect the right info to improve our understanding of immunotherapy toxicities and plan the right supportive care for our patients
#IOtox #supportivecare #immunotherapy
Did you know the ICD10 codes to identify patients experiencing immunotherapy toxicity? @kmittalmd.bsky.social presents these codes as a system-based approach to capture #irAE impact @funchainmd.bsky.social @kerryreynoldsmd.bsky.social @mazietsangmd.bsky.social @ascocancer.bsky.social
30.05.2025 18:32 β π 7 π 5 π¬ 0 π 1πCalling all #ASCO25 presenters!π Are you showcasing an #irAE poster? #ASPIRE wants to spotlight your incredible work! π Join us in advancing knowledge in this vital field!β¨ @ascocancer.bsky.social @kmittalmd.bsky.social @funchainmd.bsky.social @kerryreynoldsmd.bsky.social @oncoalert.bsky.social
22.05.2025 16:23 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0π Got questions about #irAEs? π€ What about tumor deposits in the lung or liverβdo they heighten the risk? Recent retrospective data from hospitalized patients suggests an association π¨ jitc.bmj.com/content/13/5... #ASPIRE @aspire-cop.bsky.social @kerryreynoldsmd.bsky.social @funchainmd.bsky.social
20.05.2025 23:52 β π 10 π 5 π¬ 2 π 0π£ #ESMOFellowship: Check out the practical tips from Teresa Amaral and Evandro de Azambuja on how to make your application stand out.
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Apply by 29 May 2025 at 12.00 AM CEST
π ow.ly/ANRS50VVret
Blessed to have mentors who are the driving force of lung cancer research in New Zealand @anmwongnz.bsky.social & Laird Cameron.
#NewZealand #LCSM #Oncsky
This only made possible by our funders π and lung fellow extraordinaire @mathewgwilson.bsky.social hard work to get AKL activated β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ
05.05.2025 05:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Super proud of our team Drs Laird Cameron, Sandra Fitzgerald getting our 1st Auckland patient into our FAST π« 𧬠ctDNA study today π€©π€©π€©
Laird & I first dreamed up the study while at @myesmo.bsky.social Asia Singapore Dec22!!!
Good things take time β€οΈ so fun to do research w one of my besties!
Early bird registrations are open for TOGA's 2025 ASM!
The theme of this yearβs hybrid event is βImplementing Change in Thoracic Cancer Care Through Multidisciplinary Innovationβ, with a special focus on bringing evidence-based solutions into practice using implementation science.
Look forward to chairing some interactive discussions! Join us:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Beyond excited about Pharmacβs proposed melanoma drug funding from 1st June!
πππAlex van Akkooi @melanomaau.bsky.social & Hannah Farnsworth @petermaccc.bsky.social for sharing their surgical and nursing experience in Melnetβs virtual session on perioperative melanoma management next Tuesday.
Get ready to hear from Kelvin Lau, presenting onΒ Robot Assisted Endobronchial Intervention at the 2025 TOGA ASM!
Don't miss this chance to hear from leading experts.
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Save the date: July 30 β August 1
π Location: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Check out the program > buff.ly/7YecVX1
Felt so honoured to be gifted this MΔori taonga (treasure) after an uplifting day at the marae: learning with our community cancer navigators & our cancer support team!
A sacred symbol of our collaboration, united together for our patients & whanau β€οΈ
πTY for invite!
#maoriculture #oncology #MedEd
So interesting!
23.04.2025 22:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0ποΈIt's not one size fits all with cancer care. We're trying to make a customized plan & [rally] all of the modern technologies to make sure that we're rightsizing the treatments for the individual.
And I think that provides a lot of benefits for patients.
#breastCancer #bcsm
@ascocancer.bsky.social
NIVOPOSTOP (GORTEC 2018-01): Ph3 RCT of adjuvant nivolumab added to radio-chemotherapy in Pts w/ resected head & neck squamous cell carcinoma at high risk of relapse - Bourhis et al. #ASCO25 LBA2 meetings.asco.org/abstracts-pr... #NCT03576417 #hncsm #ImmunoOnc
23.04.2025 19:20 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1β°Less than 2 weeks left to submit your abstract to #ESMOTATAsia25! A fantastic opportunity to showcase your transformative work within the region in a truly international platform.
πSubmit your research by 29 April by 18:00 Hong Kong Time
π buff.ly/nOD4Kzs
Bipartisan bill seeks to reform prior authorization @thehill.com @ascocancer.bsky.social thehill.com/policy/healt...
28.03.2025 13:05 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Join us in congratulating the following members on earning the Fellows of ASCO (FASCO) distinction last quarter! We're grateful for their extraordinary commitment. asco.org/about-asco/a...
@adesaimd.bsky.social @pgrivasmdphd.bsky.social @sagarlonialmd.bsky.social @pateloncology.bsky.social
Huge news for patients in nz with melanoma!
Government funding for:
π€©perioperative Pembrolizumab for resectable stage III
π€©Dabrafenib and Trametinib adjuvant and metastatic setting
What an inspiring video to wake up to!
πfind strength in your team
πdefend what is right
πyou can do ANYTHING but not everything
πfight imposter syndrome - you deserve to be there
youtu.be/i6fe2EK2lh8?...
@solangepeters.bsky.social
@drjnaidoo.bsky.social
#ESMO #Women4Oncology #oncology
9.5% MET and 7.9% EGFR detected in pts w lung SqCC with no smoking history.
Important to improve testing in this group. We are finding more of this with reflex testing in early stage disease.
#lcsm
We still have a long way to go to ensure that ALL patients benefit from recent scientific advances in #lungcancer. This study found that overall survival increased by 71% in patients with private insurance compared to only 24% in the uninsured in the US. #LCSM
www.jtocrr.org/article/S266...