#ProstateCancer screening: Committee says no to testing all men Bernard Rachet tells the Standard recommendations show urgent need for effective test or screening strategy that doesn't generate large numbers of false positives & add to burden on #NHS. www.standard.co.uk/news/science...

Could #AI revolutionise #cancer care? This #WorldCancerDay, we’re highlighting a #GlobalTrial exploring if #AI could help more cancer patients access high-quality radiotherapy treatment & improve #HealthEquity. More about Ajay Aggarwal & his team's work👇 bit.ly/4gHOZxT

Awareness is 🔑 in cancer prevention. Dr Belot highlights the need for inclusive awareness programs & accessible resources. #WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique

Cancer research should go beyond single risk factors! Miguel calls for a holistic approach to truly understand and tackle the disease effectively. #WorldCancerDay2025

Still on #WorldCancerDay, our Honorary member, Laura Woods @newcastleuni.bsky.social highlights the need for standards, collaboration, & patient engagement to drive impactful cancer research outcomes.

UK sees 20% drop in #cancer mortality but diagnoses still rising Bernard Rachet explains that despite advances in cancer care in recent decades, survival gaps and #inequalities must be addressed to improve UK cancer outcomes. @icon-lshtm.bsky.social www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... #PublicHealth

Last week, our Research Degree student Koki Shimizu attended the EHA Congress in Milan 🇮🇹🤝 He presented his poster on “Socioeconomic inequalities in acute myeloid leukaemia treatment in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ”— shedding light on the impact of social factors in cancer care. 👏

🚨New review led by @lshtm.bsky.social researchers @wendesafari.bsky.social & @camaringe.bsky.social, funded by @cancerresearchuk.org, reveals key missed opportunities in tackling cancer inequalities. Most interventions focus narrowly on screening, missing broader systemic issues. 👉 bit.ly/44d1Tk8

Lack of evidence on safety & effectiveness of physician associates & anaesthetic associates, review finds @martinmckee.bsky.social discusses need for evidence-based strategy for expanding roles to address UK workforce shortages, & says patient safety is vital. www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

A recent @lshtm.bsky.social study led by Dr Ananya Malhotra examines how different immunotherapy treatments impact quality of life for advanced lung cancer patients over 18 months. Findings highlight the need for a more personalised approach to care. 🔗 bit.ly/43FYPx5