ja.ma/2SRb8Bn JAMA Oncology “A patient can fight (whatever that means) as much as they want or as others expect,but cancer is fickle...My continued existence is a manifestation of privilege, effective treatment protocols, and luck.” #survonc Cara M. Antonaccio, PhD, MSPH

"Meet cancer patients and survivors where they live—in the gutter": a survivor of 2 pediatric cancers gives frank assessment of the burden of living up to platitudes from others. #survivors #OncologyNursing

As a weekend read, I recommend an essay by a childhood cancer survivor to anyone working on the development of cancer treatment regardless of the advancement. 'It's the treatments that fail the patients, not vice versa.' JAMA Oncology part of JAMA Network ja.ma/35ioPQc

The word "resilience" makes my skin crawl and I have been seeing it on here over and over again. In search for an antidote, I re-read this excerpt by writer Sara Mourad, written in the aftermath of the Beirut explosion: "Resilience romanticizes our loss and dispossession. 1/4

Come work with us! Our Plan International #Sudan Country Office is hiring a #Humanitarian Policy and Advocacy Specialist. Apply by May 23. jobs.plan-international.org/job/Port-Sudan…

didn't expect to get hit by this stray but here we are

.Watchlist Director Dr. Ezequiel Heffes' op-ed out today ahead of tomorrow's UNSC open debate on #CAAC: Opinion | Those Who Violate the Rights of Children in War Must Be Held Accountable commondreams.org/opinion/childr…

This is the recording of my June 2024 keynote at the DPK congress on mental health problems as complex systems. They made a really nice recording and allowed me to put it on YouTube so it can reach more people. Thanks a lot, dear DPK organizers 🖤 youtube.com/watch?v=B1cREn…

ever since i was a little girl i wanted to fill a gap in the literature

I’m #hiring. Great opportunity for a postdoc to join our lab in #psychosocial and #integrativeoncology in Calgary, Canada. Studies underway in #mindfulness, #microbiome, #psychedelics, #acupuncture and more! Lots of publication opportunities. More info: (ucalgary.ca)

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A problem in science academia unfortunately is that many scientists would rather get a big grant than make a big discovery

Hiring postdoc for the Businelle lab: $67,000 salary. Training: Mobile health assessment & intervention. Data from multiple large R01s are ready to analyze. Please repost. SBMDigitalHealth SRNT SBM The College on Problems of Drug Dependence ABCTtechsig AACR The Postdoctoral Psychology Jobs

Hey, media: The number one global news story right now should be that the international aid system ground to a halt this morning because of the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance. Life saving assistance isn’t moving and chaos/confusion has stopped active ops. FYI

If your partner tells you to read your unread books before buying new books, end it

Dear Steve Witkoff please remember on the negotiations to end the war started by Russia, that all Ukranian children taken by Russia must be returned to their families in Ukraine / Україна Save Ukraine 🕊️

The single most undervalued fact of linear algebra: matrices are graphs, and graphs are matrices. Encoding matrices as graphs is a cheat code, making complex behavior simple to study. Let me show you how!

If you say: “Using torture is fine, because we’re fighting terrorists.” “Killing civilians is acceptable, because we’re fighting terrorists.” “Bombing hospitals is allowed, because we’re fighting terrorists.” Then you’d probably make a pretty good terrorist.