
Thor Halfdanarson
@oncothor
🇮🇸Medical Oncologist/Educator, NET/GI/CUP enthusiast. Husband/dadx4 (bad dad jokes). Cyclist. Avant gardener. Professor of Oncology, Mayo Clinic. Tweets mine.
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Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center will lead in more than 60 sessions at #ASCO25, including 59 Mayo Clinic-authored abstracts highlighting advancements in #CancerCare. These are some of the highlights you won't want to miss: newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/may…


Thrilled to be the discussant for the #NeuroendocrineCancer orals at #ASCO25 from Thor Halfdanarson and Jaume Capdevila 🔥 Neuroendocrine Neoplasms are finally stepping into the spotlight of early-phase oncology—and it’s about time. The science is strong, the momentum is real. Don’t miss

#ASCO2025 for a half-day. Back home tonight for a high schooler’s graduation tomorrow. Some things are more important than oncology… 😀 Want to learn about alpha particles in NETs and DLL3 as a NEN target? Jaume Capdevila, Heloisa Soares MD and I will discuss this afternoon…


"Developmental Therapeutics—Molecularly Targeted Agents and Tumor Biology," featuring an abstract presentation by Thor Halfdanarson. Details: meetings.asco.org/2025-asco-annu…


Great to see NEN trials presented #ASCO25 in Developmental Therapeutics Jaume Capdevila Obrixtamig in DLL3high pretreated epNEC; 40% ORR & 7.9 mo DoR; unmet disease group Neuroendocrine Cancer UK #NotJustNECancer



PRRT is a very effective for well-differentiated NETs but associated with a low risk of treatment related myeloid neoplasms ( t-MN ). If you are interested in learning more, this is the review for you... 😀 Bassam Sonbol Mrinal Patnaik yael kusne MD PhD erc.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/…


Neoadj chemo (NAC) for resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Small study, non-comparative RCT-II and as such does not answer the question of all should have NAC but at least it is feasible.Kudos to Journal of Clinical Oncology for automatically including appendix material! ascopubs.org/doi/pdf/10.120…



Join us for this Saturday's VIRTUAL conference, a unique opportunity to hear from 22 NET experts from across No America! Julie Hallet Callisia Clarke MD Alexandra Gangi, MD Pamela Kunz, MD, FASCO Thor Halfdanarson Aman Chauhan Osman Ahmed Daneng Li Dr. Andrew Hendifar Nadine Mallak, MD Erik Mittra, MD, PhD


I still get excited about good clinical papers! 😀I have been waiting for this one with much anticipation... For anyone taking care of patients with MEN1 or interested in learning more, this is the document you need. Kudos to the team that got this done including Mark Lewis, MD, FASCO !

