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"Public health institutions must now rebuild confidence in vaccines against a backdrop of deep polarization and growing scientific illiteracy."
This Viewpoint discusses the growing influence of vaccine skeptics within public health institutions. https://ja.ma/3Zo7ukZ
Do you have questions about health insurance? Appealing denials? Triage Cancer has the answers to these questions, and more, at our Triage Health Conference. Join us on May 17 and get the answers you need: loom.ly/YUfRfLM
"I successfully appealed a prior authorization denial thanks to the resources and data provided at a recent online conference. Hearing that information made it much less daunting to write my appeal. My insurance now covers the medication I need." -Annmarie
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📢 Your Voice Matters! 📢
A new Presidential Administration, Congress, and state legislatures bring new #advocacy opportunities! Join our FREE webinar on Feb 20 to learn how you can impact the #cancer community at the federal & state levels.
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And of course, for health care and advo related purposes, @triagecancer.org was founded by the two thought-leaders in cancer rights law, Joanna Doran and Monica Bryant 💚💚
Tagging my husband @bamelawyer.bsky.social bc he will have some awesome recs 💚
“Patients with unresectable stage III NSCLC and typical EGFR mutations without progression after definitive chemoradiotherapy should now be offered osimertinib.” This article demonstrates the importance of RESEARCH! #Medsky
ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/...
Jacquelyn Nixon at Citizens 4 Radioactive #Radon Reduction showed some radon hotspots, #mentorship programs, and their efforts to get younger people into radon education at the 2nd @scheq.bsky.social #LungCancer #HealthEquity Summit. #LCSM #LCHES24 #SCHEQ @oncoalert.bsky.social
Some faces of young lung cancer
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#anyonewithlungs #lungcancer
'TrialGPT' A new chatGPT for clinical trials @natureportfolio.bsky.social:
- 3 steps: TrialGPT-Retrieval, TrialGPT-Matching, TrialGPT-Ranking
- Retrieval identified 90% suitable trials
- 42% time-saving in matching a patient to a trial
Like, wow
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
I’m a firm believer that one way we can make society begin to work better for us in this situation is to be completely honest about our obstacles & difficulties. Suffering in silence serves nobody: not ourselves and not the folks we care for. I advise being as transparent as we can about our needs.
Hi friend! I’ve been a full-time caregiver for my parents for about a decade; I’m also a mom to a toddler and pregnant with my second. I advocate for and mentor fellow caregivers. To be honest, one great place to start is to remind yourself that it’s totally okay to just be in “survival” mode! 💚💚💚
Download our database of 492 (!) funding opportunities for EARLY-CAREER FACULTY AND RESEARCHERS.
For each entry, we provide link to funder, description, amount, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).
Download freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
That we are preparing to debate the personal and societal benefits of preventative healthcare - notably vaccines - is soul crushing. Our medical societies will play an even bigger critical role.
