The projected rise in global cancer deaths 1990 —5.9 million 2023—10.4 million 2050—18.8 million is yet another reason we need to get primary prevention into high gear, which is now possible but not getting done www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Join our Prevention Primer on 24 June and grow your knowledge ahead of @cancerresearchuk.org's #PrevConf25. Hear from Prof Peter Sasieni, @sarahblagden.bsky.social, @wtklab.bsky.social and others, inc lab scientists, clinicians, behavioural scientists and epidemiologists.

Following @eileenparkes.bsky.social lead, I asked ChatGPT to show me at work. Bang on. Uncanny

Oxford and GSK launch £50million programme to advance novel cancer research oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/oxford-and-g... Thanks to @sarahblagden.bsky.social & colleagues at @oxfordcancer.bsky.social Research Is Where Hope Starts

@ox.ac.uk & GSK launch £50million immuno-prevention programme to advance novel cancer research The programme, led by Prof. @sarahblagden.bsky.social of @oncology.ox.ac.uk, unites expertise from four departments across the University to explore the potential of cancer prevention through vaccination⬇️

Thank you #vaccines. Thank you #publichealth. #medsky wapo.st/3Zm23SU

Should grant funding be randomly allocated? Yes, according to schemes funded by British Academy/Leverhulme and Wellcome IFRC. Luck versus Rigour?

Ok first post on Bluesky and it’s a science one… New paper out from the lab! APOBEC genes protect us from viral infection but go rogue in cancer. Here we shed new light on how these important genes are regulated, offering clues as to what goes wrong in cancer. www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....

📰BREAKING: The Man Van can diagnose #ProstateCancer in at-risk groups earlier and more affordably than the GP route. Find out more about the research into the mobile health clinic, presented at #LGCW2024 ⤵️ www.icr.ac.uk/news-archive...

(…taps mike nervously)..well hello there Bluesky. Any scientists, oncologists or cancer biologists in the room?