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Mashup Score: 1Cannabis in Cancer: What Oncologists and Patients Should Know - 7 month(s) ago
Many people with cancer are interested in using cannabis for symptom management, but few talk to their doctor about it. ASCO guidelines suggest making it a routine conversation.
Source: www.medscape.comCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet
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Mashup Score: 2Coping With Metastatic Breast Cancer as a Young Adult - 7 month(s) ago
Diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer at age 25, Lourdes Monje is keeping their cancer in check by participating in a clinical trial.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
Lourdes was diagnosed with metastatic (stage IV) breast cancer at the age of 25 & is now participating in one of our clinical trials. Their story was featured in the @AACR's #CancerProgressReport 2024: https://t.co/hv3u934MQo #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #bcsm #MBC @HafezMaria
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Mashup Score: 8Party with a Purpose Supports Geriatric Oncology Research - 8 month(s) ago
Andrew Chapman and Kuang-Yi Wen of Thomas Jefferson University were named scientific awardees for their work in geriatric oncology research.
Source: www.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
The Friends of the @AACRFoundation's Party with a Purpose is honoring Drs. @andrewchap361 & Kuang-Yi Wen at this year's gala, which will benefit #gerionc research. @AACR spoke with them about their work to improve care for older adults with cancer ➡️ https://t.co/KHN0OCBd3b https://t.co/fL6zOSOqyo
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Mashup Score: 1
Mammograms are the best way to detect breast cancer early. Radiology Dr. Jason Shames breaks down why people over 40 should be screened annually.
Source: www.jeffersonhealth.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
Mammograms are screenings that identify 87% of breast cancer cases every year. This National Mammography Day, learn the facts about who should get a mammogram and when, risks and benefits, and more. #BreastCancerAwareness #bcsm https://t.co/eaoZOsxtnG
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Mashup Score: 12nd Annual Hispanic Cancer Care Conference - Thomas Jefferson University Continuing Professional Development - Continuing Education (CE) - 8 month(s) ago
Thomas Jefferson University Continuing Professional Development, 2nd Annual Hispanic Cancer Care Conference, 10/19/2024 7:30:00 AM – 10/19/2024 2:00:00 PM, Cancer care is rapidly evolving. The Latino/Hispanic/Latinx population in the United States is a growing population with unique needs. This conference will provide an update on cancer care with a focus on the care of persons who identify as Latino/Hispanic/Latinx. This meeting will also offer students a mentorship opportunity reflecting our commitment to the next generation. Successful Completion To successfully complete this activity, the required evaluation must be completed no later than Friday, November 8, 2024. Thereafter, the evaluation will no longer be available and credits will not be issued. No refunds will be offered for failure to complete the required evaluation by the stated deadline.
Source: jefferson.cloud-cme.comCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
Sat, Oct. 19: Join us as we host the 2nd Annual Update on Cancer Care in Latinos, Hispanics, & Latinx Communities. The conference offers complimentary CME & a mentorship opportunity for students. For more info or to register 🔗 https://t.co/DBfXJlmEqi @anamarialopezmd https://t.co/Bt0KcF4gKb
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Mashup Score: 1Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center - Supporting Your Care Journey | Jefferson Health - 8 month(s) ago
At Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, we don’t just treat your cancer. We treat you as a whole person—not just a patient—and work to help you reclaim your physical, mental, and emotional wellness.
Source: www.jeffersonhealth.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
#WorldMentalHealthDay is a reminder that cancer doesn't just affect the body. We recognize the importance of mental health & are here to provide comprehensive support to help you navigate the psychological, social, & spiritual effects of cancer. More info: https://t.co/gzxK1omU2d https://t.co/zNrRO3JCuy
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Mashup Score: 0A descriptive study of the connections between social risk and healthcare utilization with supportive oncology care - 8 month(s) ago
This study utilized social risk data in the electronic heath record collected as part of routine clinical practice and examined relationships with supportive oncology care contacts and healthcare u…
Source: www.tandfonline.comCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
#ResearchWednesday: A new study led by our own Becky Cammy, an oncology social worker, examined social risks and healthcare utilization in supportive oncology care delivery, which was published in @tandfonline Journal of Psychosocial Oncology: https://t.co/MojafDq1fi https://t.co/jfkyJHZpax
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Mashup Score: 2Jefferson is making cancer screening easier to talk about with bingo, trivia games, and more - 8 month(s) ago
Language, distrust and cultural views on cancer can make accessing screening services difficult in underserved communities.
Source: www.inquirer.comCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
The rate of new #breastcancer diagnoses is rising – especially among Asian American & Pacific Islander women. COE Program Manager Yawei Song recently spoke to the @PhillyInquirer about our efforts to connect with underserved Asian communities. https://t.co/PN28S9YuQd
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Mashup Score: 2Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program - 9 month(s) ago
Jefferson is a distinguished leader and innovator in educating and developing the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists, and health professionals. Jefferson’s values are: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently, and Do the Right Thing Our Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program will prepare physicians to function as well-qualified, independent specialists in Cardiothoracic Surgery who are able to enter practice without direct supervision.
Source: www.jefferson.eduCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
RT @okusanyamd: Thoracic Surgery Fellowship website is live! https://t.co/i3WXQOOCPn @JEFFsurgery @NateEvansMD @BavariaMd
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Mashup Score: 3Prostate Cancer | Jefferson Health - 9 month(s) ago
Philadelphia & South Jersey prostate cancer treatment by top-rated prostate oncologists & urologists specializing in symptoms, signs, exams, screenings and surgery.
Source: www.jeffersonhealth.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
September is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth. After skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men. It is treatable, especially when detected early. Visit https://t.co/OVEovBky6N for info on screening & early detection, advanced treatment options & more. https://t.co/8wj7wFDWXy
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Cancer patients often use cannabis to manage symptoms without speaking to their doc first & oncologists may be hesitant to broach the topic. Our Dr. @BrookeWorster spoke to @medscape about how oncologists can discuss the topic with their patients. https://t.co/GQiukaCX91