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Alvaro Monteiro

@accidentalgenet

Molecular Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Cancer predisposition

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Eagerly waiting for inclusion of PARP inhibitors' side effects predictions😁

13.03.2026 17:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Friday 13. Today is a great day to donate to @wikipedia.org

I did, now it is your turn.

Keep knowledge free!

13.03.2026 12:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Black Pumas - Colors (Official Live Session)
Black Pumas - Colors (Official Live Session) YouTube video by BlackPumasVEVO

To be read while listening to the Black Pumas

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G38...

10.02.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Very glad to be part of this important discussion on the continuum of risk - with an awesome team!

kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...

10.02.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love (Official Music Video)
Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love (Official Music Video) YouTube video by Led Zeppelin

to be read playing the Led Zeppelin's brilliant
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQmm...

19.12.2025 21:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Very happy to report that our paper on the functional analysis of missense variants in the PALB2 WD40 domain is out!

doi.org/10.1016/j.jb...

19.12.2025 21:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
ScienceDirect.com | Science, health and medical journals, full text articles and books.

Happy to have contributed to one more step towards resolving Variants of Uncertain Significance in Cancer. ACMG/AMP guidelines for PALB2

authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

18.09.2025 18:13 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations to the team on all their hard work on developing this first of its kind model! @andreaventura.bsky.social @psalmotoxin.bsky.social @wtklab.bsky.social
@kytsailab.bsky.social @moffittnews.bsky.social

08.09.2025 17:53 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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My corner of the Universe circa 1996 (New York City)

31.07.2025 19:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The feeling when you realize your instruments are not up to par with your superpowers!

31.07.2025 19:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My corner of the universe circa 1992 (Rio de Janeiro)

31.07.2025 19:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Very excited to be in Chicago at the CureBRCA meeting to discuss issues important for BRCA carriers and prostate cancer!

29.05.2025 16:04 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Elizabeth Holmes’s Partner Has a New Blood-Testing Start-Up

Smh, when you think things can’t get much worse…

Elizabeth Holmes’s Partner Has a New Blood-Testing Start-Up www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/b...

10.05.2025 17:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm delighted to be part of this symposium, put on by University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, and led by @bpasaniuc.bsky.social and @sarahtishkoff.bsky.social. See you in a few weeks! upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

03.04.2025 14:48 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2

A reminder: on BlueSky you need to repost in order to amplify, not simply 'like'.

08.03.2025 03:12 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Jorge Ben Jor - Os alquimistas estΓ£o chegando
Jorge Ben Jor - Os alquimistas estΓ£o chegando YouTube video by Jorge Ben Jor

Great work led by Emilio Ugalde-Morales, K. Almstrup, P. Kanetsky, K. Nathanson and F. Wiklund (Testicular Cancer Consortium).

Chipping away at the genetic factors associated with cancer!

Read listening (loudly) to Os Alquimistas estΓ£o chegando with Jorge Ben Jor

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y1k...

26.02.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
ScienceDirect.com | Science, health and medical journals, full text articles and books.

It was great to contribute to this Transcriptome-wide associations study (TWAS) identifying genes associated with testicular cancer!

authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

26.02.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Recharging…

23.02.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Throwback Thursdays:
Taking my DNA out for a ride

19.02.2025 21:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

4/4
πŸ‘‰Read while listening (loud) to Blue Oyster Cult’s Veteran of the Psychic Wars: youtube.com/watch?v=jGKN...
πŸ‘‰Points to a scaffold/matrix attachment region (S/MAR) as a risk associated regulatory element and implicates BNC2 in ovarian cancer risk.
11:19 PM Β· Dec 2, 2018

13.02.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

3/4 Great work by graduate student Melissa Buckley (now PhD!) with an amazing group including
@paulpharoah.bsky.social
@lawrensonlab.bsky.social
Simon_Gayther, Tom Sellers,
@vigocarpathian.bsky.social
@hsnajafabadi.bsky.social
and the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium.

13.02.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

2/4 Our paper 'from association to function' (or as I call it, Road to Perdition): Functional analysis and fine mapping of the 9p22.2 ovarian cancer susceptibility locus is out:
cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/earl...
Special thanks to over 45,000 women who generously provided their DNA!

13.02.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

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Since I decided to leave the platform formerly known as twitter, I did not know how to leave behind my posts. So, decided to do Throwback Thursdays and re-post here my old tweeter posts.

13.02.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Saturation genome editing-based clinical classification of BRCA2 variants - Nature CRISPR–Cas9-based saturation genome editing in a humanized mouse embryonic stem cell line was used for comprehensive functional characterization of single nucleotide variants in a region of BRCA2, and...

Excited to share our latest study in
@nature.com We used a humanized-mouse ES cell model to explore the functional consequences of all possible BRCA2 missense variants. We've clinically classified >6,500 variants and >1,200 reported in ClinVar! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

09.01.2025 01:52 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Dr. Judy Garber shared the OlympiA Phase 3 trial results in today's #SABCS24 General Session. #olaparib #BRCA1 #BRCA2 #BreastCancer

11.12.2024 17:48 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2

Sorry I will miss it! If you are in San Antonio - highly recommend!
Antonis Antoniou in San Antonio - with this alliteration who would miss it?

12.12.2024 13:36 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Finally had some time to make some nice bentos! Trying to avoid slow death by cafeteria food!

10.12.2024 13:41 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Good day for a fundraiser!

23.11.2024 18:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Totally glued to Gregory Radick’s phenomenal book - after his fantastic talk at ASHG

22.11.2024 15:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Would love to be added! Thanks so much for putting this together.

22.11.2024 01:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0