As #ASCO23 begins, #ASCOAdvocacy & American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network join @OVACinfo in calling on Congress to prioritize #cancerresearch funding for NIH and @TheNCI. Our CEO Clifford Hudis & @AmerCancerCEO discuss why and how to get involved. 🗣️ Add your voice: fal.cn/3yLwb

Telehealth Is Still a Common Way for Providing Oncology Care Post-Pandemic dailynews.ascopubs.org/do/telehealth-…

#ASCO23 is here! Experts from Kaiser Permanente are here discussing how the latest #cancer care advances can be applied in real-world settings. #KPatASCO #ProudToBeKP

Have you read the subway line paper by@mlanefall Rinad Beidas, PhD and Geoff Curran? It's an #ImpSci classic. Here is a 🧵 with the paper's key points. /1

#ASCO23 U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he wants his kids to know that their greatest source of power is to give & receive love. Says we need to be more intentional in conveying our values of love, service, kindness, leadership with children.

“Pajama time” is real. Brandon Anderson MD quantifies untriaged secure messages: 22% of 868,537 messages to 132 KP oncologists were answered outside of normal business hours. #KPatASCO #ASCO2023 #ProudToBeKP

Important work by Dr Jenny Wei, Dr Ray Liu, and colleagues Kaiser Permanente showing the impact of the 4R Oncology model on timing and sequencing of care in breast and lung cancers. @Rayliukpsf Julia Trosman Jeffrey Velotta MD FACS #ASCO23 #KPatASCO

“Association of medical debt and cancer mortality in the US.” Presented by Dr Xin Hu #ASCO23 showing medical debt is associated with worse cancer mortality. Cancer treatment in the US is no longer “Death or debt?” It’s sometimes both. 💸💀

Is your child scheduled for a physical this summer? Ask for the HPV vaccine. If 70% of all eligible girls were vaccinated, an estimated 178,000 cervical cancer deaths could be avoided annually worldwide. canceratlas.cancer.org/gtR

Looking forward to presenting research alongside my Kaiser Permanente colleagues and seeing old friends at #ASCOQLTY23. Ready to be inspired by the latest advances in quality #cancer care that are being implemented and benefiting patients. #implementationmatters #ImpSci

So proud of Student Doctor Evanie Anglade Rutgers RWJMedSchool for her Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center outlining racial/ethnic disparities in leadership on NCCN committees presented today #ASCOQLTY23. Of >1000 NCCN committee members only 21 were identified as Black & 38 were identified as Hispanic/Latinx

As a lifelong nonsmoker, Mariann Stephens was shocked when a scan of her lungs revealed cancer. Minimally invasive surgery helped her recover quickly & get home to her family. She's now cancer-free & back to doing what she loves. #LungCancerAwarenessMonth k-p.li/3Z6LbhC

California is the worst state for #LCS at 0.7% of high risk individuals, we need to be doing better, starts with awareness, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network ACS CAN California American Cancer Society American College of Surgeons KP East Bay Area KPNorthernCal Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNC DOR Delivery Science Fellowship ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable ATS TO Assembly CHEST lori sakoda Thrive with KP Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Med

Had a fantastic visit!! Thank you Yuman Fong City of Hope Surgical Oncology City of Hope Surgery SocAsianAcadSurg for this wonderful opportunity, and looking forward to collaborating with your great thoracic team on some cool upcoming studies!! Thank you again SocAsianAcadSurg

Tomorrow 7pm PST 2/13, happy lunar new year! register for free, participate in the discussion! shorturl.at/gtuLY KP East Bay Area Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Med

💩📫🔬You can be screened for colorectal cancer from the privacy of your home with the fecal occult blood test. Learn more about FOBTs at bit.ly/3Oqfs6H. #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

Honored to be selected by National Cancer Institute to help launch its new cancer screening research network. #KPResearch will test ways to find cancers earlier, when easier to treat. The effort supports the The White House #CancerMoonshot goal to reduce cancer deaths. k-p.li/3TobIX8

Soon after Rebecca Kucera turned 45, she received an at-home colon cancer test. Much to her surprise, a follow-up test showed she had colon cancer. Learn how timely screening helped ensure a positive outcome – and get Kucera back to doing what she loves. k-p.li/4a1qhoZ

Incredible story by Mari Flores @urbanschoolsf DreamLab UCSF Stanford CARE lori sakoda Heather Wakelee Pearls Probiotics Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Med UCSF School of Medicine KPNorthernCal Thrive with KP KP East Bay Area Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal #FANSstudy Addressing lung cancer dispartities in nonsmoking Asian women urbanlegendnews.org/?p=13970

April is #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth. Hear a patient's courageous journey and learn more about the signs and symptoms from Oakland Medical Center Thoracic Surgeon Jeffrey Velotta MD FACS in this KTVU interview: ktvu.com/video/1438727