St James’s University Hospital Leeds
Joined July 2018
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Results from @EORTC EORTC-1607 / ABC-09 presented at @myESMO #ESMOGI25 Advanced BTC First-line CisGem+Pembro Phase II - Biomarker discovery 📸 Full details ⬆️CPS - longer PFS ⬆️CD8/Treg - responders ⬇️PD-L1+CD4, PD-L1+CD8 on treatment (regardless of response) #ESMOAmbassadors
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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
Thousands of nurses are leaving the UK register much earlier than planned because of poor working conditions, a report has found. The NMC's latest leavers' survey found a mix of external pressure and negative personal experiences was pushing nursing staff to leave early.

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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
Colorectal cancer is making its move—and it’s targeting younger adults. The future of prevention starts with awareness today. Knowledge is power, but action saves lives. 🔗 Arm yourself with the right tools to spread the word: bit.ly/4303D0d #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth #ScreeningSavesLives
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If you are living with an incurable cancer, or supporting a family member through it, the Thinking Ahead programme might be for you. This is a seven-week online health and wellbeing education programme for patients living with incurable cancer, who may or may not be receiving cancer treatment, and their family members/carers. The next course runs 28 January – 18 March, on Tuesdays, 1.30pm- 3pm. 1.5 hours per week for seven weeks on Microsoft Teams. To find out more or to book onto the course, contact your Specialist Cancer Nurse at LTHT, or email the Macmillan Information Centre - [email protected] Patients and family members from Harrogate, Calderdale and Huddersfield, Leeds and Mid Yorkshire NHS Hospital Trusts can book onto the course. It is presented by a mix of professionals from across the four trusts.
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📣Oncology nurses! Download your free infographic on managing skin toxicity from multikinase inhibitors And listen to the podcast discussion from Prof. Hans Prenen & RN Beth Wittmer: ➡️ow.ly/MB5f50UrWFo Supported by an #IME grant from Bayer. #OncologyNursing #CRC #MedEd
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So kind - thank you!
Just 2 days to go! Thanks to you we’re able to deliver 36 bears to Leeds General Infirmary. Help us hit our Christmas target by spreading the word & sharing this post! We’re so close! Visit cancersupportuk.org/christma… to make a donation ! 🎄🙌❄️ #thankyou
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Excellent talk by @JenSeligmann on neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for MSS colon cancer at the @myESMO meeting in Barcelona addressing the critically important questions -“Who, What and How Long”? @UniversityLeeds @LeedsHospitals
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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
Delighted to have this published. Fantastic effort from all involved! ✅ ICIs transforming Tx of dMMR CRC ✅ Common toxicities now well recognised but... 💥 Is bowel obstruction a rare complication when primary tumour in situ?! International case series in @ESMO_Open ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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A UK first, this is really exciting news.
We are pleased to share that we have recruited the first UK patient to the first in human Microvascular Obstruction with CoFI™ System Assessment (MOCA-1) trial. Read more about the trial ➡ shorturl.at/jW959 #research #cardiachealth #trial
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🚨 #LowerGIcancer highlights from #ASCO24 🚨 Prof. @JenSeligmann & Dr @ModestDominik share their views on new data from #COLLISION & #TRANSMET trials presented at the congress. ⬇️🎥⬇️ #MedEd #ASCOhighlights #CRCSM #LowerGI
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Congratulations to the FOxTROT & ARIEL radiology support team for collecting 2 prestigious awards as top 20 presenters at the ESGAR, Gothenburg. 1st-time winner Dr James Platt delivered an analysis of the accuracy of CT scans for staging bowel cancer, funded by YCR.
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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
.@NHSEngland has treated its first patient with a personalised vaccine against their bowel cancer. It’s part of the clinical trial for the new Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad – a world-leading programme that could help find new lifesaving treatments. Find out more 👇

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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
#APPROACHtrial is recruiting from several hospitals in Yorkshire – exploring whether a support package including a mobile app can help cancer patients to walk more. To find out more go to → tinyurl.com/approach-leaflet
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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
#DCRJournal Free Article of the Week: An international expert-based consensus on the definition of a clinical near complete response after neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy for rectal cancer - bit.ly/4b3Brui
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is appealing for help to trace any relatives or friends of Christine Hewitt, who died in St James' Hospital, Leeds. Any known friends or family please contact Bereavement Services on 0113 2064162 or email [email protected]
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GICancerResearchLeeds retweeted
Our Lynch syndrome online training for healthcare professionals now available @NHSEngland Learning Hub. The free training supports staff working with #colorectalcancer & #endometrialcancer patients. Access training at: bit.ly/3xZZrjz @LynchSyndromeUK @TCST_London
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Honoured and humbled to give evidence @CommonsHealth to improve #PancreaticCancer outcomes. There are so much to do @precisionpanc @UofGMVLS @UofGCancerSci @PancreaticCanUK @OfficialPCA @pancanscot @CR_UK @CRUKScotland @CRUK_SI
Today UofG's @dkfchang gave evidence to @CommonsHealth on his work with @precisionpanc to ensure pancreatic cancer patients 'access the right treatment at the right time'. He also discussed the value of data-driven science & funding of clinical trials for less survivable cancers.
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We’re here! @YVconcerts
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Congratulations Sue Hartup a Nurse Research Fellow who was nominated by a member of staff who said: “Sue is always trying to improve patient care and outcomes through research and empowers and supports others who want to pursue an academic career alongside their clinical work.”
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