🚨Another practice-changing study at #ASCO23 🌟DUO-O/The GOG Foundation Inc. 3025 demonstrates improved progression free survival in pts w/ HR deficient AND proficient advanced stage #OvarianCancer treated with durvalumab + olaparib + bevacizumab #gyncsm #ImmunoOnc

City of Hope is recognized as one of “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals” by Newsweek. The recognition is a testament to all teams and their commitment to make a difference. More: newsweek.com/rankings/ameri…

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Congratulations to our very own Thanh Dellinger - leading the vanguard in the treatment of ovarian cancer and other peritoneal surface malignancies!!

NOW OF: In the final 10-yr survival analysis of the OVHIPEC-1 ph 3 RCT of cytoreductive surgery w/o vs w/ HIPEC in pts with adv ovarian cancer, median PFS was 10·7 months (95% CI 9·6–12·0) vs 14·3 months (12·0–18·5); HR 0·63 [95% CI 0·48–0·83], p=0·0008). thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

If 48% of patients still needed adjuvant radiation after neoadjuvant chemotherapy+surgery, AND the short-term toxicity of this approach still doubles that of CCRT (41% vs 23%), what does NACT add to radical surgery? I guess less (15% vs 21%) long-term toxicity+pt peace of mind?

Medicare Advantage is a Government sanctioned scam against our most vulnerable, elderly patient population. Prove me wrong. #MedicareAdvantage.

Looks almost like I know what I’m doing!

Physicians keep seeing our Medicare rates slashed (down 20% since 2000). Yet, the Medicare program is still facing insolvency. Medicaid spending is the largest share of state budgets. Both programs continue to grow at a faster pace than the overall economy. Can spending be

A cost-effective surgery that increase ovarian cancer patient survival by approx. 1 year should be implemented. After a great team effort, I am delighted to say that our article is publish. Thanks to everyone Elizabeth Tremblay IJGC OvarianCancerCanada ijgc.bmj.com/content/33/12/…

Screening is important, and even more important is #hpv vaccination, let's prevent the 36,000 HPV related cancers that patients will be diagnosed with this year in the US. The HPV vaccine has been available since 2006, with 135 million doses given. It's #cervicalcancer awareness

LIVE #FREE SGO @GynOncJnls webinar Tuesday 2/6 @ 6pm CST. Learn from #SocialMedia experts Gregg Nelson Eleonora Teplinsky, MD Shannon Westin, MD, MPH, FASCO to advance your academic career 🧑‍🔬🧑‍💻🤓🧑‍⚕️ Moderators: me & Eric Rios-Doria, MD Register: connected.sgo.org/content/hashta… #medtwitter #GynCSM #GynOnc

Make sure to sign up for this SGO @GynOncJnls #FREE #SocialMedia webinar See you at 6pm on 2/6/24 CST! connected.sgo.org/content/hashta…

I see patients from all socioeconomic strata Many of them come to my oncology clinic to confront their own mortality No matter how much money you have, the ultimate currency is time Which is why it makes me so angry when insurers INTENTIONALLY waste the most precious resource

🌟 Let's Talk About Prevention! 🌟 October 1-7 is HPV Prevention Week. High-risk HPV infection can cause cancer not only in the cervix, but also in throat, anus, penis, vagina and vulva. Vaccination can help reduce your risk #CANADAvsHPV #getimmunized #HPVPW #VaccinesWork

Boeing failed because business people dictated how engineers should build airplanes Legacy media failed because business people dictated how journalists should report the news Healthcare in 🇺🇸 is failing because business people are dictating how physicians should practice

Today I rounded in the hospital on my patients and saw many physicians wandering around away from their family along with dedicated nurses, security, sanitation team, and others. One doctor had a list of 5 hospitals as he checked off patients. Healthcare is a 24 hour a day, 7 day

The SGO Annual Meeting is one month away! ⏳ Can’t wait for the leaders in #GynOncology to discover, unite, empower, & impact here in 📍Seattle! Amanda Nickles Fader, MD Joshua Garrett Cohen Mario M. Leitao, Jr Pedro T Ramirez @GynOncJnls Karen Lu Kenneth H Kim Jeff F. Lin GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM Vaidehi Mujumdar, MD #gyncancer